William Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury
| William II of Mann | |
|---|---|
| Earl of Salisbury Baron Montagu | |
"Conte de Salisbery, Will(ia)m", William de Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, KG, illustration from the Bruges Garter Book, c.1430. The arms of Monthermer (Or, an eagle displayed vert beaked and membered gules) shown quartered by Montagu on his tabard are apparently incorrect, as it was his younger brother John de Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu (c. 1330 – c. 1390) who married the Monthermer heiress. | |
| King of Mann | |
| Reign | 30 January 1344 – 3 June 1397 |
| Predecessor | William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury |
| Successor | William le Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire |
| Born | 25 June 1328 Donyatt, Somerset, England |
| Died | 3 June 1397 (aged 68) |
| Spouse | Joan of Kent Elizabeth de Mohun |
| Father | William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury |
| Mother | Catherine Grandison |
William Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, 4th Baron Montagu, King of Mann, KG (25 June 1328 – 3 June 1397) was an English nobleman and commander in the English army during King Edward III's French campaigns in the Hundred Years War. He was one of the Founder Knights of the Order of the Garter.
He was the second king of an independent Manx Kingdom.