Geoffrey de Saye II (1155–1230), was the

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of West Greenwich, and a Magna Carta surety. He owned land at

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and Sawbridgeworth. His family bore the arms ''Quarterly, or and gules''. Geoffrey de Saye II was born in 1155 in West

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, England, the son of Geoffrey de Saye, Lord of West Greenwich (1135–1214). He died on 24 Aug 1230 in Gascoigne,

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, France. He married Hawise de Clare.

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* 1155 births 1230 deaths Magna Carta barons People from Edmonton, London People from Sawbridgeworth English feudal barons {{UK-noble-stub