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Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
minor at death of father [Ref: CP II p387]
minor in 1102 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p662],
parents:
[Ref: CP II p387, CP IV AppH p670, Keats-Rohan DD p662],
father:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995, Sanders Baronies p62]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]
1164 [Ref: CP II p387, CP IV AppH p670, Sanders Baronies p62]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP II p387]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ermengarde
names:
[Ref: CP II p387, CP IV AppH p670, Keats-Rohan DD p245, Keats-Rohan DD p995]
Research Notes:
2nd Earl of Buckingham, of Earldom cr 1097 [Ref: CP II p387]
Lord of Longueville [Ref: CP II p387]

inherited Barony of Long Crendon from father [Ref: Sanders Baronies p62]

minor at death of father; raised by mother [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]

famously loyal to Henry I [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]

1119: made a significant contribution to Henry's victory at Bremule [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]

remained in Normandy during the civil War and never supported Stephen's regime [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]

1148: in a charter of Thierry of Flanders, he is described as "consanguineus" of Anselm de Houdain [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p240]

heir was his aunt, Rohese, wife of Richard Fitz Gilbert [Ref: CP III p242 (with corr in XIV p183)]

great benefactor of Longueville priory [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]

d.s.p [Ref: CP IV AppH p670]

d.s.p; Barony of Long Crendon escheated to the crown, and remained in the King's hands until the reign of Richard I when it was divided between Richard de Clare, Earl of Hertford, and William Marshall, later Earl of Pembroke [Ref: Sanders Baronies p62]

1166: it was recorded that Walter had 98 knights enfeoffed de veteri and 1 1/2 de novo [Ref: Sanders Baronies p62(4)]

his honors escheated, but were divided by Richard I between Richard de Clare, earl of Hertford, and Isabel de Clare, countess of Pembroke, wife of William Marshall, both of them descendants of Rohais Giffard, daughter of Walter I Giffard [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p995]



Pedigree of Walter GIFFARD, Earl Of Buckingham, Lord Of Lon
                   /-----Osbern De Bolbec, Seigneur Of Longueville
          /-----Walter Giffard Lord Of Longueville
         |        |         /-----(Unk) Forquelar Of Cirques
         |         \-----Wevie
 /-----Walter GIFFARD, Earl Of Buckingham, Lord Of Lon
|        |         /-----Gerard De FLEITELL
|         \-----Ermengarde FLATEL
Walter GIFFARD, Earl Of Buckingham, Lord Of Lon
|         /-----Anselm De RIBEMONT
 \-----Agnes De RIBEMONT



Descendants of Walter GIFFARD, Earl Of Buckingham, Lord Of Lon
1. Walter GIFFARD, Earl Of Buckingham, Lord Of Lon m. Ermengarde
m. Ermengarde father: (Unk)