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Robert de Quincy (son of Saher de Quincy, IV, 1st Earl of Winchester) died 1217 in London, England.
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Robert de Quincy, crusader.
Died (d.s.p.) in 1217 in London.
Reference: MC 107-2, CP VII/2 pg. 751
Robert is probably the same as Reginald de Quincy, who is named in The Dictionary of National Biography, (Sidney Lee, editor; London, 1894) as the "second son of Saher de Quincy".
The Complete Peerage (CP VII/2 pg. 751) indicates that Robert de Quincy d.s.p. 1217 in London and that he was accidentally poisoned through medicine prepared by a Cistercian monk.
Robert is sometimes confused (as in The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215 MC 107-2) with his uncle, also Robert de Quincy.(CP VII/2 pg. 748, note (g))