William De Warenne Net Worth


William de Warenne was among the Norman barons who were summoned to a council by Duke William to oppose King Harold II’s ascension to the throne of England. William de Warenne fought the rebels at the Isle of Ely in 1071 and showed a desire to hunt down Hereward the Wake for killing his brother-in-law Frederick. Hereward unhorsed William de Warenne with an arrow shot. William de Warenne was the 2nd Earl of Surrey and was married to Gundred, Countess of Surrey.