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Há 3 dias · After the Norman Conquest the lordship later called the rape of Bramber was granted to William de Braose, who had built a castle at Bramber by 1073. Like many other Norman castle-builders, he also founded a borough under its walls, which was deliberately intended as a rival to Fécamp abbey's borough of Steyning.
Há 2 dias · The estate later called the manor and borough of HORSHAM belonged before 1208 to William de Braose (d. 1211). (fn. 5) It afterwards descended with the rape through the Braose family and its successors the Mowbray and Howard (later Fitzalan-Howard) families, dukes of Norfolk and earls of Arundel.
Há 2 dias · In 1066 SHERMANBURY was part of the estate that centred on Kingston by Sea, being held then by Azor from Harold and in 1086 by Ralph de Buci from William de Braose. The overlordship of the Braoses and their successors was recorded until 1387; a reference to John Fillol as overlord in 1496 is unexplained.
Há 4 dias · Abstract. This chapter takes a standard feature of the home tour, the castle, and examines it from two different perspectives. Several of the most imposing medieval castles in Wales (Harlech, Caernarfon, Conwy) are situated on the west coast, a space which became especially vulnerable during the late 1790s when French troops landed briefly in Fishguard in 1797, and the following year supported ...
Há 3 dias · William I gave it to Gilbert son of Thorold, from whom the overlordship passed to the Tony family. It was held by Ralph (IV) de Tony c. 1235, by Ralph (V)'s guardian Richard de Braose in 1269, and by Ralph (V) himself in the 1280s.
Há 4 dias · William the Conqueror (c. 1028 – 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England (as William I), reigning from 1066 until his death. A descendant of Rollo, he was Duke of Normandy (as William II) from 1035 onward.
Há 4 dias · As King of Scotland, he is known as William II. He ruled Britain and Ireland alongside his wife, Queen Mary II, and their joint reign is known as that of William and Mary. William was the only child of William II, Prince of Orange, and Mary, Princess Royal, the daughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
