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Robert de Brusse (c.1036 - bef.1096)

"le Brus", "Le Parquier", "de Brus", "de Bruce", "de Brix"

Fought in The Battle of Hastings

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10/25/2023
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Robert de Brusse (c.1036 - bef.1096)

"le Brus", "Le Parquier", "de Brus", "de Bruce", "de Brix"

Fought in The Battle of Hastings

10/25/2023

William "the Seemly" Sinclair of Roslin MP (c.1028 - c.1078)

"de St. Clair", "de Saint-Clair"

William "the Seemly" de Saint-Clair (Sinclair) (c1028-c1078), 1st Lord of Roslin. He was called "the Seemly" because of demeanor and appearance. He was "well-proportioned in all his members, of midle s...

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William "the Seemly" Sinclair of Roslin MP (c.1028 - c.1078)

"de St. Clair", "de Saint-Clair"

William "the Seemly" de Saint-Clair (Sinclair) (c1028-c1078), 1st Lord of Roslin. He was called "the Seemly" because of demeanor and appearance. He was "well-proportioned in all his members, of midle s...

10/25/2023

Waldonius, count of Saint-Clair MP (c.1005 - 1057)

"Valeran", "Waldern", "Waldron", "Waleran", "Gaudron de Saint-Clair", "de St. Clair", "Sinclar"

(4/18/2017) It is noted below that Walderne came to England with William the Conqueror. However, this is impossible as William the Conqueror invaded England in 1066, and Walderne, according to this aut...

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10/24/2023
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Waldonius, count of Saint-Clair MP (c.1005 - 1057)

"Valeran", "Waldern", "Waldron", "Waleran", "Gaudron de Saint-Clair", "de St. Clair", "Sinclar"

(4/18/2017) It is noted below that Walderne came to England with William the Conqueror. However, this is impossible as William the Conqueror invaded England in 1066, and Walderne, according to this aut...

10/24/2023

Ilbert I de Lacie, Lord of Pontefract, Sieur de Bois-l'Évêque MP (c.1040 - c.1093)

"Hilbertus", "Hilbert", "Hylbert"

de Lacy (-[1090/95], bur [Pontefract Priory]). His parentage is confirmed by the undated charter under which [his mother] "Emma mater Hilberti de Lacei" donated property "in monte…Mainart" to Saint-Ama...

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Ilbert I de Lacie, Lord of Pontefract, Sieur de Bois-l'Évêque MP (c.1040 - c.1093)

"Hilbertus", "Hilbert", "Hylbert"

de Lacy (-[1090/95], bur [Pontefract Priory]). His parentage is confirmed by the undated charter under which [his mother] "Emma mater Hilberti de Lacei" donated property "in monte…Mainart" to Saint-Ama...

10/24/2023

Names of his father is not known; his mother was named Emma, and he likely had a brother Ilbert (progenitor of the Lacy family of Pontrefact) and a sister Helwise, who married William de Ebroys.Died Ma...

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10/24/2023
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Names of his father is not known; his mother was named Emma, and he likely had a brother Ilbert (progenitor of the Lacy family of Pontrefact) and a sister Helwise, who married William de Ebroys.Died Ma...

10/24/2023

Drogo de Montagu MP (c.1040 - c.1086)

"Monte Acuto", "Montagu", "Montaigu", "Montague", "Drogo /de Monteacuto/"

Or Dreu. He was born in about 1040 in Montagu-les-Bois, Normandy, France. He became the trusted companion, follower, and intimate friend of Robert, Earl of Mortain, the favorite brother of William, ...

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Drogo de Montagu MP (c.1040 - c.1086)

"Monte Acuto", "Montagu", "Montaigu", "Montague", "Drogo /de Monteacuto/"

Or Dreu. He was born in about 1040 in Montagu-les-Bois, Normandy, France. He became the trusted companion, follower, and intimate friend of Robert, Earl of Mortain, the favorite brother of William, ...

10/24/2023

Saher de Saye MP (b. - c.1110)

"Saytun", "Sayton", "Seton"

The first of the line of Scottish "Sey-tuns": 'Saher de Saye was the founder of the long line of Scotch Setons was, as has been said, a Norman refugee. His peculiar fore-name, which is found written Se...

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Saher de Saye MP (b. - c.1110)

"Saytun", "Sayton", "Seton"

The first of the line of Scottish "Sey-tuns": 'Saher de Saye was the founder of the long line of Scotch Setons was, as has been said, a Norman refugee. His peculiar fore-name, which is found written Se...

10/24/2023

Sir Brien Tihern de Bretagne MP (c.1042 - c.1070)

BRIEN [Brient] de Bretagne (-maybe 14 Feb ----). Guillaume de Jumièges names "Brian fils d'Eudes comte de la petite Bretagne" recording that he defeated the sons of Harold II King of England[692]. The ...

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Sir Brien Tihern de Bretagne MP (c.1042 - c.1070)

BRIEN [Brient] de Bretagne (-maybe 14 Feb ----). Guillaume de Jumièges names "Brian fils d'Eudes comte de la petite Bretagne" recording that he defeated the sons of Harold II King of England[692]. The ...

10/24/2023

Alain "Rufus" de Bretagne, lord of Richmond MP (c.1044 - 1093)

"Alain de Richmond"

Alan Rufus (alternatively Alanus Rufus (Latin), Alan ar Rouz (Breton), Alain le Roux (French) or Alan the Red (c. 1040 – 1093)), 1st Lord of Richmond, was a Breton nobleman and companion of William the...

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Alain "Rufus" de Bretagne, lord of Richmond MP (c.1044 - 1093)

"Alain de Richmond"

Alan Rufus (alternatively Alanus Rufus (Latin), Alan ar Rouz (Breton), Alain le Roux (French) or Alan the Red (c. 1040 – 1093)), 1st Lord of Richmond, was a Breton nobleman and companion of William the...

10/24/2023

Eustace II “aux Gernons” de Boulogne, comte de Boulogne MP (1020 - 1087)

"Eustace aux Gernons", "Eustache II de Boulogne Count De Boulogne", "Eustaas II van Boulogne", "Eustace II", "count of Bologne"

Eustace II, (c. 1015-1020 – c. 1087) [1][2] was count of Boulogne from 1049-1087, fought on the Norman side at the Battle of Hastings, and afterwards received a large honour in England. He is one of...

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Eustace II “aux Gernons” de Boulogne, comte de Boulogne MP (1020 - 1087)

"Eustace aux Gernons", "Eustache II de Boulogne Count De Boulogne", "Eustaas II van Boulogne", "Eustace II", "count of Bologne"

Eustace II, (c. 1015-1020 – c. 1087) [1][2] was count of Boulogne from 1049-1087, fought on the Norman side at the Battle of Hastings, and afterwards received a large honour in England. He is one of...

10/24/2023

Lord William de Braose, 1st Lord of Bramber MP (c.1049 - c.1095)

"Guillaume", "Braiose", "de Brieuze", "de Briouse", "de Briouze", "Lord", "Guillaume de Briouze"

William (Guillaume) de Braose (Briouze), 1st Lord of Bramber * son of unknown father, and mother named Gunnor* name of his wife is unknown *-- alternately reported as Eve de Boissey or Agnes de St. Cla...

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Lord William de Braose, 1st Lord of Bramber MP (c.1049 - c.1095)

"Guillaume", "Braiose", "de Brieuze", "de Briouse", "de Briouze", "Lord", "Guillaume de Briouze"

William (Guillaume) de Braose (Briouze), 1st Lord of Bramber * son of unknown father, and mother named Gunnor* name of his wife is unknown *-- alternately reported as Eve de Boissey or Agnes de St. Cla...

10/24/2023

General Richard Coffyn MP (1040 - 1115)

"Sir Richard Coffyn"

Sir Jean Ricardus Chauvin. B. 1026 - Chateau Courtian, Fallaise France D.1115 - Alwington Manor, Alwington, Devon, England General of the army of William the Conqueror. After the battle of Hastings,...

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General Richard Coffyn MP (1040 - 1115)

"Sir Richard Coffyn"

Sir Jean Ricardus Chauvin. B. 1026 - Chateau Courtian, Fallaise France D.1115 - Alwington Manor, Alwington, Devon, England General of the army of William the Conqueror. After the battle of Hastings,...

10/24/2023

Robert de Vaux, Treyermayne MP (c.1030 - 1086)

"Robert de Vals"

The Norman Castle of Vaux or De Vallibus is mentioned by Orderic Vitalis: and then Terra di Vallibus continued in the possession of the family to which it gave their name until the time of King John. T...

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10/22/2023
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Robert de Vaux, Treyermayne MP (c.1030 - 1086)

"Robert de Vals"

The Norman Castle of Vaux or De Vallibus is mentioned by Orderic Vitalis: and then Terra di Vallibus continued in the possession of the family to which it gave their name until the time of King John. T...

10/22/2023

Richard FitzGilbert de Bienfaite, Lord of Clare and of Tonbridge MP (1024 - 1090)

"de Tonbridge", "de Bienfaite", "de Clare", "Richard DeClare /Gilbert/", "R /FITZGILBERT/", "de Benefacta", "1st Earl of Tonbridge", "Lor of Clare and Tonbridge", "Regent of England", "Lord of Clare and Tonbridge"

Earl Richard "de Tonbridge" FitzGilbert - also known as de Clare - was born about 1024, lived in Bienfaite, Normandy, France and died about 1090 in St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England . He was the son ...

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Richard FitzGilbert de Bienfaite, Lord of Clare and of Tonbridge MP (1024 - 1090)

"de Tonbridge", "de Bienfaite", "de Clare", "Richard DeClare /Gilbert/", "R /FITZGILBERT/", "de Benefacta", "1st Earl of Tonbridge", "Lor of Clare and Tonbridge", "Regent of England", "Lord of Clare and Tonbridge"

Earl Richard "de Tonbridge" FitzGilbert - also known as de Clare - was born about 1024, lived in Bienfaite, Normandy, France and died about 1090 in St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England . He was the son ...

3/5/2023

Ranulph de Mesnilwarin, "Conqueror" MP (c.1030 - c.1086)

"Mainwarings"

1. Ranulphus de Mesnil Warin Ranulphus - was one of the thirty-two persons to whom William the Conqueror gave the most part of Cheshire, and had given him fifteen lordships there, among which was Peure...

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Ranulph de Mesnilwarin, "Conqueror" MP (c.1030 - c.1086)

"Mainwarings"

1. Ranulphus de Mesnil Warin Ranulphus - was one of the thirty-two persons to whom William the Conqueror gave the most part of Cheshire, and had given him fifteen lordships there, among which was Peure...

8/2/2022

Picot de Lascelles, I, High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire MP (c.1022 - 1086)

"of Cambridge", "de Grentebrige", "de Laceles", "Robert Picot", "Picot de Saye", "Picot the Norman", "Lord of Bournand Madingley"

Picot at the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 : Picot, which means "Pikeman" in early Norman language, was a Baron who had apparently come over with the Breton contingent of William the Conqueror's...

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Picot de Lascelles, I, High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire MP (c.1022 - 1086)

"of Cambridge", "de Grentebrige", "de Laceles", "Robert Picot", "Picot de Saye", "Picot the Norman", "Lord of Bournand Madingley"

Picot at the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 : Picot, which means "Pikeman" in early Norman language, was a Baron who had apparently come over with the Breton contingent of William the Conqueror's...

7/19/2022

Sir Willemus de Rode (c.1040 - 1110)

"Willmus Rode", "Willmus Rode", "William"

Willemus was a Norman warrior who immigrated from Normandy about 1066 with William the Conqueror. He was awarded for service the "Moiety de Rode"

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Sir Willemus de Rode (c.1040 - 1110)

"Willmus Rode", "Willmus Rode", "William"

Willemus was a Norman warrior who immigrated from Normandy about 1066 with William the Conqueror. He was awarded for service the "Moiety de Rode"

2/8/2022

Gamaliel de Blackburn (c.1060 - d.)

DESCENT OF THE MANOR THE DE BLACKBURN FAMILY.=== The primitive lords of Blackburn, bearing the name of the vill, must be referred to hereafter in the account of Blackburn Church as furnishing the firs...

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Gamaliel de Blackburn (c.1060 - d.)

DESCENT OF THE MANOR THE DE BLACKBURN FAMILY.=== The primitive lords of Blackburn, bearing the name of the vill, must be referred to hereafter in the account of Blackburn Church as furnishing the firs...

1/31/2022

Ermengarde Flaitel MP (c.1014 - 1038)

"Agnes Ermentrude /Fleitel/", "Ermengarde", "Agnes", "d'Argouges", "de Flaitel"

Ermentrude Flaitel (some list her name as Agnes) son of Osbern de Bolbec: GAUTHIER Giffard (-before 1085). Guillaume de Jumièges records that "Gunnor" had “excepta Sainfria...duas sorores Wewam...

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Ermengarde Flaitel MP (c.1014 - 1038)

"Agnes Ermentrude /Fleitel/", "Ermengarde", "Agnes", "d'Argouges", "de Flaitel"

Ermentrude Flaitel (some list her name as Agnes) son of Osbern de Bolbec: GAUTHIER Giffard (-before 1085). Guillaume de Jumièges records that "Gunnor" had “excepta Sainfria...duas sorores Wewam...

1/21/2022

Gautier Giffard I, Seigneur de Longueville MP (c.1010 - 1084)

"Walter Giffard", "Walter de Bolbec", "The Elder", "Walter /Giffard/", "Sir Walter "1st Earl of Buckingham"", "Lord of Longueville", "1st Earl of Buckingham"

- Gautier-Giffard 1er (Walter Giffard I), Seigneur de Longueville Companion Of William The Conqueror At The Battle Of Hastings; contributed 60 ships towards the invasion of England in 1066. He ...

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Gautier Giffard I, Seigneur de Longueville MP (c.1010 - 1084)

"Walter Giffard", "Walter de Bolbec", "The Elder", "Walter /Giffard/", "Sir Walter "1st Earl of Buckingham"", "Lord of Longueville", "1st Earl of Buckingham"

- Gautier-Giffard 1er (Walter Giffard I), Seigneur de Longueville Companion Of William The Conqueror At The Battle Of Hastings; contributed 60 ships towards the invasion of England in 1066. He ...

1/21/2022