Fitzwalter

Baynard's Castle - Fitzwalter and The Barons' Revolt
... Fitzwalter was the leader of the barons' revolt against King John which culminated in the Magna Carta of 1215 ... The Chronicle of Dunmow relates that King John desired Fitzwalter's daughter, Matilda the Fair, and Fitzwalter was forced to take up arms to defend the honour of his daughter ... This romantic tale may well be propaganda giving legitimacy to a rebellion prompted by Fitzwalter's reluctance to pay tax or some other dispute ...

Bridges Baronets
... the grandson of the third Baronet), unsuccessfully claimed the ancient barony of FitzWalter (which had been in abeyance since 1756) as a descendant of Mary ... In 1868 he was created Baron FitzWalter, of Woodham Walter in the County of Essex, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ... In 1924 the abeyance of the barony of FitzWalter was terminated in favour of the latter's grandson, John Bridges Plumptre ...

Little Dunmow - History - Feudal Barony
... (d.1198) who was succeeded by his son Robert FitzWalter I (d.1235), founder of the family of FitzWalter, who left as heir a minor, his son Walter FitzWalter (1219–1258) ... Walter's son was Robert FitzWalter II (1247–1326) ... His son was Robert FitzWalter III (d.1328) who was succeeded by his son John FitzWalter (1315–1361) ...

Montfichet's Tower - King John
... Robert Fitzwalter of Baynard's Castle was the leader of the barons' revolt against King John which culminated in the Magna Carta of 1215 ... Fitzwalter plotted against King John in 1212, but John got wind of the plot and exiled Fitzwalter ... Fitzwalter fled to France and on 14 January 1213 King John destroyed Castle Baynard ...

Robert Fitz Walter, 1st Baron Fitz Walter
... Robert FitzWalter, 1st Baron FitzWalter (1247 – 18 January 1326) was an English peer ... FitzWalter was Constable of Castell y Bere castle in Merionethshire and of Hadleigh Castle in Essex as well as Captain and Keeper of the Peace in Essex ... On 23 June 1295 he was summoned to Parliament as Lord FitzWalter ...