William MONTAGU 1st Earl of Salisbury
- Born: 1301, Cassington, Oxfordshire, England
- Marriage (1): Catherine GRANDISON circa 1320
- Died: 30 Jan 1344, Windsor, Berkshire, England aged 43
General Notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Montagu,_1st_Earl_of_Salisbury
William Montagu, alias de Montacute, 1st Earl of Salisbury, 3rd Baron Montagu, King of Mann (1301 '96 30 January 1344) was an English nobleman and loyal servant of King Edward III.
Modern historians have called William Montague Edward's "most intimate personal friend" and "the chief influence behind the throne from Mortimer's downfall in 1330 until his own death in 1344.
William married Catherine GRANDISON, daughter of William DE GRANDISON 1st Baron Grandison and Sibylla DE TREGOZ, circa 1320. (Catherine GRANDISON was born circa 1304 and died on 23 Nov 1349.)
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