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William Le was born about 1188 in Thetford, Norfolk, Norfolk.  William Le's father was [2Nd Earl Of Norfolk] Roger Bigod [2Nd Earl Of Norfolk] and his mother was [Countess] Ida (Isabel) Plantagenet [Countess].  His paternal grandparents were [Earl Of Norfolk] Hugh Bigod [Earl Of Norfolk] and [Countess Of Nor Juliana De Vere [Countess Of Nor; his maternal grandparents were 5th Earl Of Surrey Hamelin Plantagenet 5th Earl Of Surrey and Heiress Of Surrey Isabel De Warenne Heiress Of Surrey. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Hugh, Thomas Le, Roger Le, Ralph, Margaret (Margery), Alice (Adeliza) and Mary.  He was the third oldest of the eight children.

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