Patrick FitzWalter (Patrick, son of Walter) or Patrick de Salisbury, 1st Earl of Salisbury, Patrick d'Evereaux
Patrick was the son of Walter FitzEdward de Salisbury and Sibilla de Chaworth, the grandson of Edward de Devereux, Patrick de Chaworth and Sybil de Hesdin. He was an Anglo Norman noble, and uncle to William Marshall.
Patrick's first wife is unknown, his second wife was Ela Talvas, the daughter of William Talvas, Comte de Ponthieu. They had four children including William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, the 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Walter and Philip.
In 1141, Patrick, a Salisbury constable, married his sister, Sybil to John FitzGilbert, a rival of Patrick's. He transferred his loyalties from King Stephen to Empress Mathilda, gaining the friendship of John the Marshal and being declared the first Earl of Salisbury. Patrick also became the governor of Poitou, served as a steward of the household of Empress Matilda, and was a Lieutenant to Henry II in Aquitaine, France, and captain general of the King's forces. Patrick minted his own coins, struck in the town of Salisbury.
Patrick was slain by Guy de Lusignan's forces during battle at Poitou after he had returned from a pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostella, Spain.
Patrick was the son of Walter FitzEdward de Salisbury and Sibilla de Chaworth, the grandson of Edward de Devereux, Patrick de Chaworth and Sybil de Hesdin. He was an Anglo Norman noble, and uncle to William Marshall.
Patrick's first wife is unknown, his second wife was Ela Talvas, the daughter of William Talvas, Comte de Ponthieu. They had four children including William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, the 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Walter and Philip.
In 1141, Patrick, a Salisbury constable, married his sister, Sybil to John FitzGilbert, a rival of Patrick's. He transferred his loyalties from King Stephen to Empress Mathilda, gaining the friendship of John the Marshal and being declared the first Earl of Salisbury. Patrick also became the governor of Poitou, served as a steward of the household of Empress Matilda, and was a Lieutenant to Henry II in Aquitaine, France, and captain general of the King's forces. Patrick minted his own coins, struck in the town of Salisbury.
Patrick was slain by Guy de Lusignan's forces during battle at Poitou after he had returned from a pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostella, Spain.
Patrick FitzWalter (Patrick, son of Walter) or Patrick de Salisbury, 1st Earl of Salisbury, Patrick d'Evereaux
Patrick was the son of Walter FitzEdward de Salisbury and Sibilla de Chaworth, the grandson of Edward de Devereux, Patrick de Chaworth and Sybil de Hesdin. He was an Anglo Norman noble, and uncle to William Marshall.
Patrick's first wife is unknown, his second wife was Ela Talvas, the daughter of William Talvas, Comte de Ponthieu. They had four children including William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, the 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Walter and Philip.
In 1141, Patrick, a Salisbury constable, married his sister, Sybil to John FitzGilbert, a rival of Patrick's. He transferred his loyalties from King Stephen to Empress Mathilda, gaining the friendship of John the Marshal and being declared the first Earl of Salisbury. Patrick also became the governor of Poitou, served as a steward of the household of Empress Matilda, and was a Lieutenant to Henry II in Aquitaine, France, and captain general of the King's forces. Patrick minted his own coins, struck in the town of Salisbury.
Patrick was slain by Guy de Lusignan's forces during battle at Poitou after he had returned from a pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostella, Spain.
Patrick was the son of Walter FitzEdward de Salisbury and Sibilla de Chaworth, the grandson of Edward de Devereux, Patrick de Chaworth and Sybil de Hesdin. He was an Anglo Norman noble, and uncle to William Marshall.
Patrick's first wife is unknown, his second wife was Ela Talvas, the daughter of William Talvas, Comte de Ponthieu. They had four children including William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, the 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Walter and Philip.
In 1141, Patrick, a Salisbury constable, married his sister, Sybil to John FitzGilbert, a rival of Patrick's. He transferred his loyalties from King Stephen to Empress Mathilda, gaining the friendship of John the Marshal and being declared the first Earl of Salisbury. Patrick also became the governor of Poitou, served as a steward of the household of Empress Matilda, and was a Lieutenant to Henry II in Aquitaine, France, and captain general of the King's forces. Patrick minted his own coins, struck in the town of Salisbury.
Patrick was slain by Guy de Lusignan's forces during battle at Poitou after he had returned from a pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostella, Spain.
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