Eustace de Vesci
Eustace de Vesci (1169–1216) was an English lord of Alnwick Castle, and a Magna Carta surety. He also held lands in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland as brother in-law to King Alexander II of Scotland. Eustace was a leader during the Barons' War in 1215 and was killed while undertaking a siege of Barnard Castle in 1216.
Eustace de Vesci | |
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Lord of Alnwick | |
Arms of Eustace de Vescy, Lord of Alnwick Castle. Gules, a cross flory/patonce argent | |
Died | 1216 Barnard Castle, County Durnham |
Buried | Alnwick Abbey |
Noble family | de Vesci |
Spouse(s) | Margaret of Scotland |
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Father | William de Vesci |
Mother | Burga de Stuteville |
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