William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Breteuil (c. 1011 – 22 February 1071), was a relative and close counsellor of William the Conqueror and...
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Osbern the Steward, known in French as Osbern de Crépon (died about 1040), was the Steward of two Dukes of Normandy and the father of William FitzOsbern...
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William the Conqueror (redirect from Guillaume le Conquérant)
influential supporter, William fitzOsbern, the son of his former guardian. Both men were also named to earldoms – fitzOsbern to Hereford (or Wessex) and...
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as William FitzOsbern (French: Wilhelm Fitz Osbern) Pierrick Billard as Gilbert, Count of Brionne (French: Gilbert de Brionne) Guillaume, la jeunesse du...
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William Warelwast (redirect from Guillaume Warelwast)
reserved the episcopal see of Exeter for Warelwast since the death of Osbern FitzOsbern in 1103, but the controversy over investiture meant that his election...
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later Count of Perche (fr) (Source: William of Poitiers) (5) William fitz Osbern, later 1st Earl of Hereford (Source: William of Poitiers) (6) Aimeri...
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Stafford Béranger l'Espagnol de Toeni. Adelise de Toeni married Guillaume Fils Osbern. William of Breteuil, who succeeded his father in Normandy. He was...
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(Saint-Étienne). William FitzOsbern, (c. 1020-1071), Lord of Breteuil, and his wife Adeliza de Tosny founded the abbey. FitzOsbern is one of the very few...
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bishop of Bayeux (c. 1011–1049) Emma, who married Osbern the Steward and was mother of William FitzOsbern Raoul Daughter of unknown name, who married Richard...
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the Roman Catholic Church. William was the first-born son of William FitzOsbern, a companion of Duke William II of Normandy during his conquest of England...
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