Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Ralph Fitz Count Birth: 1
Death: Abt 1086
- Robert Fitz Count Birth: 2
Death: Abt 1086
- William Count D'Eu, Baron Of Hastings Birth: 2
Death: 2 Jan Abt 1096
- Erembourge De Mortain Death: After 1087
Marriage:
Bibliography
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. II: Die Ausserdeutschen Staaten Die Regierenden Hauser der Ubrigen Staaten Europas. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES II #[0-9]*].
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.4 (#601-#820): Das Feudale Frankreich und sein Einfluss auf die Welt des Mittelalters. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.4 #[0-9]*].
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. VII: Familien des Alten Lotharingien II. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1979. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES VII #[0-9]*].
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Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday People, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol I: Domesday Book. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1999. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 1. Corrections in Volume II (Domesday Descendants) pp 4-5. Further corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-people-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p[0-9]*].
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Moriarty, G Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS Film#0441438. NYPL ARF-86-2555. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007905814?cat=66443. Also available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/66443. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p[0-9]*].
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Searle, Eleanor Predatory kinship and the creation of Norman power, 840-1066. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1988. NYPL JFE 88-2496. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Searle PredatoryKinship p[0-9]*].
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Watney, Vernon James, The Wallop Family and their Ancestry, Oxford:John Johnson, 1928. LDS Film#1696491 items 6-9. NYPL ARZ+ (Wallop) (Watney, V. J. Wallop family). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/213421. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Watney WALLOP #[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- parents:
- [Ref: CP V p152, Keats-Rohan DP p373, Moriarty Plantagenet p267,
Searle PredatoryKinship p254, Watney WALLOP #375]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- 1089-93 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #375]
- 8 Sep between 1089 and 1093 [Ref: CP V p153]
- 8.IX 1089/93 [Ref: ES III.4 #693]
- abt 1092 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p373]
- occ 1052 [Ref: ES VII #15]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: CP V p153]
Sources with Information about marriage to Beatrice
- date:
- first marriage of Robert [Ref: CP V p153 (with corr in XIV p311), ES
III.4 #693]
- second marriage of Beatrice [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p431],
- names:
- [Ref: CP V p152],
- child:
- [Ref: CP V p153, ES III.4 #693, Keats-Rohan DP p373, Keats-Rohan DP
p477, Watney WALLOP #375]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
- child:
- Coudo (#10366) wife of Fulk Tailefer Count of Angouleme [Ref: ES III.4
#693, ES III.4 #817]
Sources with Information about marriage to Matilda Of Sicily
- date:
- first marriage of Mathilda [Ref: ES II #206, ES III.4 #764]
- second marriage of Robert [Ref: CP V p153 (with corr in XIV p311), ES
III.4 #693],
- divorced:
- [Ref: ES II #206, ES III.4 #764],
- names:
- Robert Count of Eu & Helisende [Ref: CP V p153 (with corr in XIV p311)]
Research Notes:
Count of Eu [Ref: Searle PredatoryKinship p254]
Count of the Hiemois and of Eu [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p373]
heir of his father [Ref: CP V p152]
Together with Roger de Mortemer, he commanded the Norman army at the
battle of Mortemer in Feb 1053/4 [Ref: CP V p152]
founded the Abbey of Le Treport [Ref: CP V p152]
1066: fought at Hastings [Ref: Searle PredatoryKinship p254]
1066: one of the few known to have fought at the battle of Hastings [Ref:
Keats-Rohan DP p373]
soon afte 1066: given charge of the key strategic area of the Rape of
Hastings [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p373]
holder of Hastings Rape [Ref: Searle PredatoryKinship p254]
received from the Conqueror the honour or rape of Hastings, Thurock,
Essex, and Buckworth, Hunts. [Ref: CP V p152]
active in royal service until abt 1080 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p373]
abt 1080: retired to Normandy [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p477]
1089: deserted Duke Robert and placed his castles at the disposal of William
Rufus, along with many other Norman Lords, including Walter Giffard, and
Ralph de Mortemer [Ref: CP V p152]
abt 1090: founded the abbey of Treport [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p373]
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