William de Warenne

William de Warenne may refer to:

  • William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey (d. 1088)
  • William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey (d. 1138)
  • William de Warenne, 3rd Earl of Surrey (d. 1148)
  • William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey (d. 1240)
  • William de Warenne (1256-1286), only son and heir apparent to John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey. His daughter Alice married Edmund FitzAlan, 2nd Earl of Arundel.
  • William de Warenne (justice) (d. c.1208), justice of the Curia Regis
  • Sir William de Warenne, character in The Castle

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