Earl of Pembroke
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Earl of Pembroke is a title in the Peerage of England that was first created in the 12th century by Stephen, King of England. The title, which is associated with Pembroke, Pembrokeshire in West Wales,
Herbert Railton's illustration of the Earl of Pembroke's tomb in the Temple Church in London
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and his second wife, Lady Anne Clifford, and his Family by Van Dyck. (Wilton House)
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, also called William the Marshal, was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman during High Medieval England who served five English kings—Henry II and his son and co
Earl of Pembroke
…called the second countess, not the fourth countess of Pembroke. In any event, the title Earl was re-created for her husband as her consort, the famous Sir William Marshal, son of John the Marshal, by Sibylle, the sister of Patrick, Earl of Salisbury. William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146–1219…
Possible tomb effigy of William Marshal in Temple Church, London
The Château de Tancarville in Normandy, where William Marshal began his training as a knight
Modern Memorial in Cartmel Priory, Cumbria
A 13th-century depiction of the Second Battle of Lincoln, which occurred at Lincoln Castle on 20 May 1217; the illustration shows the death of Thomas du Perche, the Comte de la Perche