Sir Warin served the next monarch, King Richard I, as a Knight on the Third Crusade.
[1][2][3] The itinerary for King Richard I - 8 June 1191 reveals that Warin FitzGerald was at the Siege of Acre, one of the bloodiest parts of the Third Crusade.
Alice's mother was Juliana, daughter of Richer D'Aquila, 2nd Baron of Pevensey Castle in Sussex.
The coat of Arms of three spreadeagles, bearings of Aquila, passed to Warin II, as husband of Alice.
There had been a port at Seaforth since Roman times, more importantly it is near the River Ouse, which was used to carry goods right up to the county town of Lees.