William I Bardolf , Lord of Wormegay 
William I was born about 1199 in Wormegay, Downham, Norfolk, England. William I's father was Dodo (Doun) Bardolf , Baron of Shelford and his mother was Beatrice de Warenne. He had a half-brother named John de. He died in 1275.General Notes
William Bardolf, in the 26th of Henry III [1242], attended that monarch in person in the expedition which he then made into France. In the next year, he had livery of the honour of Wirmegay, which, during his minority, had been in the hands of Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent, and he subsequently obtained royal charters for markets and free warren throughout his different lordships and manors. In the 41st of the same monarch [1257], he attended the king in his expedition into Wales and was soon after constituted governor of Nottingham Castle. He was at the fatal battle of Lewes under the royal banner in 1264 and was there taken prisoner along with the king. He d. in the 4th of Edward I, anno 1275, and was s. by his son, William Bardolf. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 22, Bardolf, Barons Bardolf]
They had a son named William II.
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William II Bardolf , Lord of Wormegay
William II was born about 1229 in Wormegay, Downham, Norfolk, England. He died on December 1st, 1289.
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