Simon de St. Liz, Earl of Northampton and Huntingdon

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• Name	Simon de St. Liz  [1]
  Suffix	Earl of Northampton and Huntingdon
  Gender	Male
  AFN	GS4V-19
  UID	4A724623864E4F408EBB119BDF4AE17D0474
  Death	1111
  Person ID	I23022	Master
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2015

  
  

  Family	Queen of Scotland Maud of Huntingdon,   b. 1072, , Huntingdonshire, England d. 1130 (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1090  [2]
  Family ID	F6002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KINSHIP: Said to be a son of Ranulph the Rich, a Norman. KINSHIP: Younger brother of Warner. MILITARY: Crusader. CHURCH: Property> Founded or refounded the Priory of St. Andrew, Northampton before 1108. CHURCH: Property> Probably built St. Sepulchre's, Northampton about 1108. TITLES: Became Earl of Huntingdon in 1090 ? presumably in consequence of his marriage; and Earl of Northampton after 1086. PROPERTY: Built Castle of Northampton. PUNISHMENT: Imprisoned> by Louis, son of the French King 1098. DEATH: Date> Presumably in 1111 or shortly afterwards. BURIAL> Body appears to have been removed to St. Neots and buried in the Priory Church, see The Complete Peerage vol. 6 p.641 fn. (a).

  
  

• Sources

  [S701] Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, (Royal Ancestry Series. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 2005), vol. 4 appndx. H chart IV; vol. 5 p. 472 fn. (f), ped. chart between p. 736 and 737, FHL book 942 D5rdm; FHL book 942 D5rdm. [S707] Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, (7th edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, c1992), p. 130 line 148:24, FHL book 974 D2w 1992; FHL book 974 D2w 1992.