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Gerard de Tournay Lord of Sandford and Betton
- Preferred Name: Gerard de Tournay Lord of Sandford and Betton[1] [2] [3]
- Gender: M
- FSID: GDLF-SDM
- Birth: ABT 1030 in Normandy, France at LATI: N8.928 LONG: E0.5326
- Death: AFT 1086 in Shropshire, England at LATI: N2.6431 LONG: E2.7136
- Notes:
=== Betton was also a manor at the time of D ===
Betton was also a manor at the time of Domesday held by Ulfketel andit also comprised Tunstall, Ridgewardine and The Lees (Adderley). Itwas larger than Norton. Gerard de Tournai gave some of the manor tothe Abbot of Shrewsbury in about 1080. History of Norton Parish, URL:http://www.nortoninhales.org/inc/history.doc (accessed 8/23/07).
'In 1086, before the first abbot had been appointed, the abbey heldproperty valued at £46 18s. and assessed at just over 34 hides. (fn.10) This included income from burgesses and mills in Shrewsbury, thelands at Boreton in Condover of the former church of St. Peter, themanors of Eyton, Emstrey, and Tugford, and eight churches: Baschurch,Berrington, Diddlebury, Hodnet, Morville, Great Ness, Stottesdon, andWrockwardine. Soon afterwards Gerard de Tournai gave Betton in Hales,(fn. 11) and the Bishop of Chester's manor of Betton in Berringtonseems to have been an early gift. (fn. 12)
10 V.C.H. Salop. i. 311-2, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320. The values ofHodnet, Baschurch, and Great Ness churches are not stated.
11 N.L.W., Shrews. Cart. no. 35. The authenticity and dates of thecharters are fully discussed by Mrs. U. Rees in her forthcomingedition of the cartulary.
12 Eyton, vi. 181?2.
13 See p. 29.'
From: 'Houses of Benedictine monks: Abbey of Shrewsbury', A History ofthe County of Shropshire: Volume 2 (1973), pp. 30-7. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=39921. Dateaccessed: 23 August 2007.
Betton was also a manor at the time of Domesday held by Ulfketel andit also comprised Tunstall, Ridgewardine and The Lees (Adderley). Itwas larger than Norton. Gerard de Tournai gave some of the manor tothe Abbot of Shrewsbury in about 1080. History of Norton Parish, URL:http://www.nortoninhales.org/inc/history.doc (accessed 8/23/07).
'In 1086, before the first abbot had been appointed, the abbey heldproperty valued at £46 18s. and assessed at just over 34 hides. (fn.10) This included income from burgesses and mills in Shrewsbury, thelands at Boreton in Condover of the former church of St. Peter, themanors of Eyton, Emstrey, and Tugford, and eight churches: Baschurch,Berrington, Diddlebury, Hodnet, Morville, Great Ness, Stottesdon, andWrockwardine. Soon afterwards Gerard de Tournai gave Betton in Hales,(fn. 11) and the Bishop of Chester's manor of Betton in Berringtonseems to have been an early gift. (fn. 12)
10 V.C.H. Salop. i. 311-2, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320. The values ofHodnet, Baschurch, and Great Ness churches are not stated.
11 N.L.W., Shrews. Cart. no. 35. The authenticity and dates of thecharters are fully discussed by Mrs. U. Rees in her forthcomingedition of the cartulary.
12 Eyton, vi. 181?2.
13 See p. 29.'
From: 'Houses of Benedictine monks: Abbey of Shrewsbury', A History ofthe County of Shropshire: Volume 2 (1973), pp. 30-7. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=39921. Dateaccessed: 23 August 2007.
Family 1: Gerard de Tournay, b. ABT 1040 in England
- Sybil Tornai, b. ABT 1071 in Brunne, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1116 in Brunne, Cambridgeshire, England
Sources:
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Gerard de Tournay Lord of Sandford and Betton -
Author: Round, John Horace, Studies in Peerage and Family History, J. Horace Round, Name: Name: Westminster: Archibald Constable & Company, Ltd. (1901);;, Page number: p. 64
Note: Round, John Horace. Studies in Peerage and Family History.Westminster: Archibald Constable & Company, Ltd. , 1901.
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- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Gerard de Tournay Lord of Sandford and Betton -
Author: British History Online/Victoria County History, Name: http://www.british-history.ac.uk;, Page number: 'Houses of Benedictine monks: Abbey of Shrewsbury', A History of theCounty of Shropshire: V
Note: British History Online/Victoria County History(http://www.british-history.ac.uk).
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3246398928
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Gerard de Tournay Lord of Sandford and Betton -
Author: Baker, George, History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton, George Baker, Name: J. B. Nichols; Location: London; Date: 1822-41;, Page number: Vol. I, p. 139
Note: Baker, George. History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton.2 volumes. London: J. B. Nichols, 1822-41.
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