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William de Greystoke

Birth
Death
1381 (aged 23–24)
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Burial
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England Add to Map
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He was also known as William Greystock. William was the son of William Fitzralph Greystoke and Joan Fitzhenry Greystoke Redmond.

His year of birth and death are approximate.

William went as a hostage for his brother, the Lord Greystock, to the castle of Dunbar, and died of a fever. He was buried there but two years later he was re-interred before the high altar of Newminster. Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. Although located near Morpeth, Northumberland, the abbey possessed lands extending to the Scottish border.
He was also known as William Greystock. William was the son of William Fitzralph Greystoke and Joan Fitzhenry Greystoke Redmond.

His year of birth and death are approximate.

William went as a hostage for his brother, the Lord Greystock, to the castle of Dunbar, and died of a fever. He was buried there but two years later he was re-interred before the high altar of Newminster. Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. Although located near Morpeth, Northumberland, the abbey possessed lands extending to the Scottish border.


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