2nd Earl of Hereford (1056 – after 1087), succeeded in 1071 to the earldom of Hereford and the English estate of his father, William Fitz-Osbern. He is...
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named to earldoms – fitzOsbern to Hereford (or Wessex) and Odo to Kent. Although he put two Normans in overall charge, he retained many of the native English...
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1st Earl of Hereford (1020–1071), a relative and close counsellor of William the Conqueror Pain fitzJohn before 1100 – 10 July 1137 William FitzRalph...
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Osbern, later 1st Earl of Hereford (Source: William of Poitiers) (6) Aimeri, Viscount of Thouars a.k.a. Aimery IV (Source: William of Poitiers) (7) Walter...
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Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford (died 24 December 1143) (alias Miles of Gloucester) was a great magnate based in the west of England...
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2nd Earl of Hereford in 1239, whose father Henry had married Maud, sister of the sixth earl. All three of the Earldoms of Hereford, Northampton and of Essex...
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under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern. Originally known as Striguil, it was the southernmost of a chain of castles built in the Welsh...
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1st Viscount Hereford (1489–1558) Hon. Sir Richard Devereux (died 1547) Walter Devereux, 2nd Viscount Hereford (1539–1576) (created Earl of Essex in 1572)...
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Ralph de Gael (redirect from Ralph de Gael, 1st Earl of Norfolk)
married, in 1075 at the manor of Exning, Cambridgeshire, Emma, only daughter of William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford and his first wife Alice (or Adelise/Adelissa)...
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Grey family (redirect from House of Grey)
of the family was Anchetil de Greye, a Norman chevalier and vassal of William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, one of the few proven companions of William...
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