While i dont agree with how SE is handling this myself, as far as i know you will NOT get early access if you were a 1.0 player without having paid SE for three months. I'm in the same boat, i only paid for a month or so.
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[XI] Surivere of Valefor
[XIV] Sir Surian Bedivere of Behemoth
http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/character/2401553/