When Laurence de Courcy was born about 1200, in England, her father, Robert de Courcy, was 34 and her mother, Mathilde de Houdetot, was 30. She married Guillaume III du Hommet Baron du Hommet, de la Luthumière, de la Haye, et de Varenguebec, Constable of Normandy. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died in 1240, at the age of 41.
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King John of England agreed to a charter of rights called the Magna Carta. The document was originally drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to establish peace between King John and a group of rebel barons. The Magna Carta was completed in 1215 and is now considered to be one of the greatest constitutional documents of all time.
France declared war on England as Louis VIII of France attacked Poitou and northern Gascony.
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.
Indian: variant of Dey .
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