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  1. 5 days ago · In 1086 Crowcombe was held under the count of Mortain by Robert son of Ives, known as Robert the constable, the ancestor of the Beauchamp family. On the extinction of the Mortain holding the Beauchamps became tenants in chief, and the overlordship descended in the Beauchamp family like the manor of Stoke sub Hamdon.

  2. 5 days ago · Robert Count of Mortain died between 1088 and 1097, his lands passing to his son William, who, however, was taken prisoner by Henry I at the battle of Tinchebrai in 1106, and all his honours forfeited.

  3. 5 days ago · One third of a hide belonging to Robert, count of Mortain, was attached in 1086 to his manor of Girton and held by the undertenant of that manor, Morin. It may have become the farm at the north end of Girton village, just within Histon parish, which was recorded from 1521 onwards.

  4. 4 days ago · Charter of Robert de Haia, son of Ranulf the seneschal of Robert count of Mortain, nephew (nepos) of Eudo the steward (dapifer) of king William [I.], notifying that in the year 1105,— being 13 of the Indiction, Henry being king in England, with his wife Matildis similarly sprung of royal stock, Ralf being bishop of Chichester, Philip king in ...

  5. 3 days ago · The other half of ENDERBYS manor derived from c. 2 1/2; hides held in 1086 by Morin under Robert, count of Mortain. Lordship over it passed by 1130 to the honor of Leicester. After being in the king's hands from 1207, half the honor was allowed in 1231 to Simon de Montfort, whose lordship over Girton was recognized by 1244.

  6. 5 days ago · It is true that the compiler is occasionally critical of the count of Mortain. Two passages in Book 5 describe reports King Richard allegedly received during the expedition, informing him that his brother was causing havoc in England.

  7. 5 days ago · Twenty years later the manor formed part of the extensive estates of Robert count of Mortain, the Conqueror's half-brother. (fn. 48) Robert's son and successor William forfeited the comté by rebellion in 1106, and the title later passed to Henry I's nephew Stephen.