160015568. Baron Hugh de Gournay & 160015569. Dame Basile Flaitel
~1025, Hugh
born in France, s/o §§Hugh de
Gournay.
~1040,
Basile born in France, d/o §§Gerard Flaitel.
[––Basile––]
Basile Flaitel
1st married Raoul de Gace.
~1049,
Hugh’s father died.
1049-53,
Beatrice abbess of Montivillters bought the nearby village of Cauville for £100
from Norman de la Belliere, with the consent of Hugh de la
Ferte, Hugh de Gournay and Gamier, Norman’s kinsman. (S) Monastic
Revival – in Early Normandy, Potts, 1997, P43.
1050, Hugh
de Gournay witnessed a charter of Malger, archbishop of Rouen. [William Falitel
was another witness.]
1054, Hugh
de Gournay one of the leaders of the army of Duke William at the battle of
Mortemer. (S) Guernsey and Jersey Magazine, Vs3-4, 1837, P170. [Other leaders
were Robert of Eu and Walter Giffard.]
[––Hugh
& Basile––]
~1058, Hugh
married Basile.
10/14/1066,
William the Conqueror defeated and killed King Harold at the Battle of
Hastings. Hugh de Gournay a companion of William at the battle, leading his men
of Brai.
12/25/1066,
William the Conqueror succeeded Edgar the Aethling as King of England.
4/1067, Hugh
de Gournay witnessed the confirmation of ‘Willelmus … dux Normannorum …
Anglorum rex’ to the abbey of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire.
1076, Hugh
de Gurnai held Fordham, Liston and Ardley in Essex, at the dedication of the
new church of the abby of Bec. (S) Collectanea Archaeologica, V2, 1871, P194.
1077, Hugh
de Gournay witnessed the charter of King William founding St. Stephens of Caen,
France.
1078, Hugh
de Gournay seized the parishes in the Beauvaisis [24 villages] later called the
“Conquests Hue de Gournay”; becoming a feudal vassal of the King of France as
well as of the Duke of Normandy. (S) Collectanea Archaeologica, V2, 1871, P163.
1079, Hugh
de Gournay at the siege of Gerberoi, where he was unhorsed by Robert Curthose,
s/o William the Conqueror, who was in rebellion against his father. (S) 300
Year of a Norman House, Hannay, 1867, P96.
1079-80,
Hugh de Gournay a principal mediator between King William and his son Robert.
(S) Collected Works of Sir Francis Palgrave, 1921, P303.
Aft. 1080,
Hugh de Gournay given lands of Ralph Gauder, earl of Norfolk, who had forfeited
[1075], in parts of Norfolk. (S) Journal of the Birtish Arch. Assoc., 1858,
P225. [The lands 1st passed to Godric, steward of King William.]
1082-3, Hugh
and his son Gerard witnessed the charter founding Holy Trinity of Caen, France,
by King William & Queen Maud.
1086,
Geoffrey Talebot, married to Agnes, a tenant of Hugh de Gournay in Essex. (S)
Domesday People, V1, Keates-Rohan, 1999, P126.
Hugh became
a monk at the abbey of Bec in Normandy.
Hugo Senex
[the Old] died.
9/26/1087,
William Rufus crowned King of England.
[––Basile––]
1093 St.
Anselm consecrated archbishop of Canterbury, wrote a letter to Basile [Basiliæ
amicæ Filiæ in Domino].
1/16/1099,
Basile, in her residence within the precinct of the abbey of Bec, took the veil
of a nun.
2/1099-1100,
Basile died; buried at the Abbey of Bec.
(S) The
Record of the House of Gournay, Gurney, 1845. (S) Foundation for Medieval
Genealogy. (S) Journal of American History, V12, 1918, P534.
Family notes:
912, Eudes (b.~890), the founder of the family,
granted Gournay and Le Brai by ‘Rollo the Norman’.
§§Hugh de Gournay (b.~915), s/o Eudes.
§§Renaud de Gournay (b.~945, fl.986-996) married
Alberarda ?.
§§Hugh de Gournay (b.~975), s/o Renaud de Gournay.
Bef. 1035, Hugh de Gournay founded the priory of Sigi.
1035, Hugh de Gournay joined in the attempt of Edward,
son of king Ethelred, to recover the crown of England. (S) Falaise Roll,
Crispin, 1938, P21.
1036, §§Hugh de Gournay (b.~1000) commander of the
Norman fleet.
Child
of Hugh and Basile:
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