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Sir William de Vescy

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Sir William de Vescy, Knight, said by Copinger to have been created Earl of Suffolk in 1326 in right of his wife

Dates: dates not established in the cited source

Biography

Sir William de Vescy acquired the Aldringham connection through his marriage to Maud de Glanville, the manor's Glanville heiress, according to Copinger.

Notes / Sources

The alleged 1326 earldom is reported by Copinger but is not independently relied upon here as a title of the manor.

Research sources:
- W. A. Copinger, The Manors of Suffolk, volume 2, 1908, entry 'Aldringham Manor', p. 4. — https://archive.org/stream/manorsofsuffolkn02copiuoft/manorsofsuffolkn02copiuoft_djvu.txt

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