William Warenne
- Born: Warren, Sussex, England
- Marriage: Joan de Vere in Jun 1285 141
- Died: 15 Dec 1286, Croyden tournament, England 141
- Buried: 1286, Priory of Lewes, Lewes, Sussex, England 141
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 141
William de Warenne, son and heir apparent to his father John de Warren, died during the life of his father. In 1276 he agreed that his father might at his death dispose of the Earl's lands in Norfolk. In 1285 he was knighted at Winchester. In the same year, he obtained quittance from the common summons in Essex, Buckshire and Norfolk. He married, probably in June 1285, Joan, daughter of Robert de Vere, fifth Earl of Oxford, by Alice, daughter and heir of Gilbert de Sanford. William died v.p. 15 Dec 1286, having attended a tournament at Croydon, where it is said, he was ambushed and cruelly slain by his rivals. His widow died on or before 23 Nov 1293, and was buried before the high altar at Lewes.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Surry), Vol. XIIA p. 507
William married Joan de Vere, daughter of Robert de Vere Earl of Oxford and Alice de Sanford, in Jun 1285.141 (Joan de Vere died about 23 Nov 1293 in Sussex, England 141 and was buried in 1293 in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex 141.)
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