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Royal Household

William of Longchamp

Title/s Royal chancellor, regency council, royal justiciar, papal legate, bishop of Ely, castellan of Cambridge castle

Notes Richard I's chancellor when count of Poitou, made chancellor of England (1189). Great Council at Pipewell (1189). Papal legate (1190). Related to Stephen, Osbert, and Henry of Longchamp.

Sources Devizes, pp. 4, 7, 13; Diss, Vol. 2, pp. 96, 100–1; Gesta Regis, Vol. 2, pp. 35, 105–6, 108, 207, 210–15, 225, 239–40, 243–4; Itinerarium, pp. 145, 333; Landon, Itinerary, nos. 1–3, 5–12, 15–16, 19–22 etc.; PR2 RI (1190), p. 26; Wendover, pp. 167, 172, 175, 194.

Walter of Coutances

Title/s Archbishop of Rouen, regency council

Notes Brother to Roger Fitz-Reinfrid and uncle to Gilbert Fitz-Reinfrid. Former member of Young Henry's household. Helped formulate Saladin Tithe at Le Mans (1188). Invested Richard I as Duke of Normandy. Geddington (1189). Rouen (1190). Vézelay (1190). Lyon-sur-Rhône (1190). Messina (1190). Laid aside his crusading vow to return to England at Richard I's behest (1191).

Sources A.W. Lewis, ‘Six Charters of Henry II and his Family for the Monastery of Dalon’, EHR, 110 (1995), no. 6; Devizes, pp. 22, 27–8, 32; Diss, Vol. 2, pp. 68, 90, 663; Gesta Regis, Vol. 2, pp. 30–2, 45–6, 68–70, 73, 79, 101, 128, 153, 158, 212–13, 223, 225–6, 237, 247–8; Itinerarium, pp. 170, 176; Landon, Itinerary, nos. 2–8, 10–11, 33–55, 61, 72–6, 104, 115, 129, 132, 135–6, 148–52, 164–5, 183, 186–93, 196–202, 208–10, 226–48, 251–9, 264–5, 284, 321–6, 328–30, 344, 347; Rigord, p. 83; RHF, XXIII, pp. 359, 362; Wendover, pp. 152, 164–6, 204.

John of Alençon

Title/s Vice chancellor, archdeacon of Lisieux

Notes Vézelay (1190). Arrived in Holy Land with news of the grave situation in England.

Sources Ambroise, line 9414; Itinerarium, pp. 358; Landon, Itinerary, nos. 6–8, 147, 156, 207–10, 214–16, 219–20, 217, 219–20, 222–3, 225–34, 236–8, 263, 268, 272–8, 283–4, 286, 288–90, 292, 295, 298–304, 306, 308, 310, 312–18, 321, 324, 326, 328–9, 331.