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The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authorsBeattie, William

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The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors

Name: The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors
Author: Beattie, William

Beattie, William

Abbeys -- England; Castles -- England

<g>Genealogia</g> Fundatoris (Ex MS. Codice in Bibl. Cottoniana [sub
     Effigie Vitellii, F. 4], fol. 7).

     <g>Gunnora</g> Comitissa Normanniæ duas habuit sorores, una Turulpho de
     Ponte-Adamaro conjuncta erat in matrimonio, et procreavit <g>Humfridum</g>
     de Vetulis qui fuit pater <g>Rogeri</g> de Bellomonte, ex quo comites de
     Warwike et Leicestriæ processerunt.

     <g>Turketillus</g> fuit frater istius Turulphi, cujus filius Hasculfus de
     Harecurt aliam sororem predictæ Comitissæ Gunnoræ con ... erat duos
     procreavit filios; scilicet <g>Walterum</g> de Giffard, primogenitum, qui
     alium Walterum procreavit, et dictus fuit Walterius Giffard
     secundus. Rohesia, una sororum Walteri (duas plures enim habuit)
     conjuncta in matrimonio <g>Ricardo</g> filio comitis <g>Gisleberti</g>, qui in re
     militari, tempore Conquestoris omnes sui temporis magnates
     præcessit. Prædicta Rohesia supervixit et renupta <g>Eudoni</g>, dapifero
     Regis Normanniæ qui construxit castrum Colecestriæ, cum cœnobio, in
     honore Sancti Johannis, ubi sepultus fuit, cum conjuge sua, tempore
     <g>Henrici</g> primi. Margareta filia eorum nupta fuit <g>Willielmo</g> de
     Mandevill, et fuit mater <g>Gaufredi</g> filii comitis Essexiæ et jure
     matris, Normanniæ dapifer. Prædictus <g>Ricardus</g> apud sanctum <g>Neotum</g>
     jacet sepultus. Huic rex Willielmus concessit baroniam <g>De Clare</g>,
     villam verò cum castello de Tunbridge, de Archiepiscopo
     Cantuariensi, pro aliis terris in Normannia, perquisivit in
     excambium. <g>Baldwinus</g>, frater istius Ricardi, Willielmum, Robertum,
     et Ricardum, cum tribus sororibus genuit. Ex prædicta <g>Rohesia</g> hanc
     sobolem procreavit Ricardus, <g>Rogerus</g> natu secundus terras patris
     sui in Normannia adeptus est; <g>Walterus dominium Wenciæ inferioris,
     in Wallia, qui construxit Abbatiam de Tinterna, anno Domini</g> MCXXXI;
     <g>obiit sine prole</g>.[189]

The <g>Deed</g>, by which the privileges originally granted by the founders
were confirmed and completed by Roger Bigod, after the lapse of a
hundred and seven years, is expressed in the following terms:--

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The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authorsBeattie, William

History

The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors

Beattie, William

Abbeys -- England; Castles -- England

<g>Genealogia</g> Fundatoris (Ex MS. Codice in Bibl. Cottoniana [sub
     Effigie Vitellii, F. 4], fol. 7).

     <g>Gunnora</g> Comitissa Normanniæ duas habuit sorores, una Turulpho de
     Ponte-Adamaro conjuncta erat in matrimonio, et procreavit <g>Humfridum</g>
     de Vetulis qui fuit pater <g>Rogeri</g> de Bellomonte, ex quo comites de
     Warwike et Leicestriæ processerunt.

     <g>Turketillus</g> fuit frater istius Turulphi, cujus filius Hasculfus de
     Harecurt aliam sororem predictæ Comitissæ Gunnoræ con ... erat duos
     procreavit filios; scilicet <g>Walterum</g> de Giffard, primogenitum, qui
     alium Walterum procreavit, et dictus fuit Walterius Giffard
     secundus. Rohesia, una sororum Walteri (duas plures enim habuit)
     conjuncta in matrimonio <g>Ricardo</g> filio comitis <g>Gisleberti</g>, qui in re
     militari, tempore Conquestoris omnes sui temporis magnates
     præcessit. Prædicta Rohesia supervixit et renupta <g>Eudoni</g>, dapifero
     Regis Normanniæ qui construxit castrum Colecestriæ, cum cœnobio, in
     honore Sancti Johannis, ubi sepultus fuit, cum conjuge sua, tempore
     <g>Henrici</g> primi. Margareta filia eorum nupta fuit <g>Willielmo</g> de
     Mandevill, et fuit mater <g>Gaufredi</g> filii comitis Essexiæ et jure
     matris, Normanniæ dapifer. Prædictus <g>Ricardus</g> apud sanctum <g>Neotum</g>
     jacet sepultus. Huic rex Willielmus concessit baroniam <g>De Clare</g>,
     villam verò cum castello de Tunbridge, de Archiepiscopo
     Cantuariensi, pro aliis terris in Normannia, perquisivit in
     excambium. <g>Baldwinus</g>, frater istius Ricardi, Willielmum, Robertum,
     et Ricardum, cum tribus sororibus genuit. Ex prædicta <g>Rohesia</g> hanc
     sobolem procreavit Ricardus, <g>Rogerus</g> natu secundus terras patris
     sui in Normannia adeptus est; <g>Walterus dominium Wenciæ inferioris,
     in Wallia, qui construxit Abbatiam de Tinterna, anno Domini</g> MCXXXI;
     <g>obiit sine prole</g>.[189]

The <g>Deed</g>, by which the privileges originally granted by the founders
were confirmed and completed by Roger Bigod, after the lapse of a
hundred and seven years, is expressed in the following terms:--

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The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 2 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors

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