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William Marshal Collection

Sir William Marshal, a renowned knight and statesman of the Middle Aages, is remembered through various historical sites across Ireland and England



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Sir William Marshal, a renowned knight and statesman of the Middle Aages, is remembered through various historical sites across Ireland and England. His effigy lies at Carmel Priory Church in Cumbria, while his connection to Kilkenny, Ireland, is evident through multiple monuments. In 1216, Henry III presented the Barons by the Earl of Pembroke, who was none other than Sir William. His tomb, masterfully depicted in an engraving, can be found at Temple Church in the City of London. The legacy of this great man continues to captivate historians and visitors alike, as they explore the rich history of the Middle Ages through the remnants of his life and rule.