Hanger Taylifer

Notes on extract from Burke's Landed Gentry for 1853, Vol. IV, p. 237ff (available on Google books -- https://books.google.com/books?id=KikAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA237&lpg=PA237&d...):

Hanger Taillefer, the descendant of Taillefer. who accompanied William the Conqueror in his invasion of England, 1066, and of whom Wace (the Anglo-Norman poet) speaks in describing the battle of Hastings:

Taillefer qui moult bien chantoit Sur un cheval qui tot alloit Devant eux alloit chantant de Kalemagne et de Roland et d'Oliver et des Vassals Qui moururent a Rouscevalles

See wikipedia article about Taillefer.

"Taillefer who sang very well On a horse which went before them went singing of Kalemagne and Roland and Oliver and the Vassals Who died at Rouscevalles" via Google translate

--held lands in the tenure of Ospringe, County Kent, AD 1256.

son John Taylor of Homestall, Shadochurst, Kent--> sons William and John (lands in Shadochrust, Great Chart and Kingsnorth; John had son Thomas of Great Chart, William had son John of Shadochurst who had son William Taylor who m. Joan dau of Henry Gilbard his will proved 20 August 1493 had son John Taylor who m. Margaret sole heir of Humphry de Fairsted of Shadochurst... etc for many more generations.

Hanger Taillefer, the descendant of Taillefer. who accompanied William the Conqueror in his invasion of England, 1066, and of whom Wace (the Anglo-Norman poet) speaks in describing the battle of Hastings:

Taillefer qui moult bien chantoit Sur un cheval qui tot alloit Devant eux alloit chantant de Kalemagne et de Roland et d'Oliver et des Vassals Qui moururent a Rouscevalles

See wikipedia article about Taillefer.

--held lands in the tenure of Ospringe, County Kent, AD 1256.

son John Taylor of Homestall, Shadochurst, Kent--> sons William and John (lands in Shadochrust, Great Chart and Kingsnorth; John had son Thomas of Great Chart, William had son John of Shadochurst who had son William Taylor who m. Joan dau of Henry Gilbard his will proved 20 August 1493 had son John Taylor who m. Margaret sole heir of Humphry de Fairsted of Shadochurst... etc for many more generations.

Hanger Taillefer, the descendant of Taillefer. who accompanied William the Conqueror in his invasion of England, 1066, and of whom Wace (the Anglo-Norman poet) speaks in describing the battle of Hastings:

Taillefer qui moult bien chantoit Sur un cheval qui tot alloit Devant eux alloit chantant de Kalemagne et de Roland et d'Oliver et des Vassals Qui moururent a Rouscevalles

See wikipedia article about Taillefer.

--held lands in the tenure of Ospringe, County Kent, AD 1256.

son John Taylor of Homestall, Shadochurst, Kent--> sons William and John (lands in Shadochrust, Great Chart and Kingsnorth; John had son Thomas of Great Chart, William had son John of Shadochurst who had son William Taylor who m. Joan dau of Henry Gilbard his will proved 20 August 1493 had son John Taylor who m. Margaret sole heir of Humphry de Fairsted of Shadochurst... etc for many more generations.