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Agnes de Tosny
- Preferred Name: Agnes de Tosny[1]
- Gender: F
- Death: 1131 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France with note: GEDCOM data
- FSID: GDR5-1BV
- Birth: 1068 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England at LATI: N2.8951 LONG: E0.7823
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Agnes was the widow, not the daughter of Ralph I de Belfou. She was youngest daughter of Robert de Tosny of Belvoir. Her Belvoir dower remained with her Belfou descendants. For reasons unknown the lordship of Hockering was given to Agnes’s second husband Hubert I de Ria.
AGNES de Tosny (-before 1127). “Agnes de Toteneio” confirmed the donation to Belvoir priory, Lincolnshire by "pater meus Robertus de Toteneio et mater mea Adelais", by undated charter.
Henry I King of England confirmed the donation of "decimas de Hokeringhe, de Swanetuna, de Depham, de Bukestuna, de Mercheshale" by "Hubertus de Ria…Agnes de Belfo uxor eius…cum Ricardo filio suo" to Holy Trinity, Norwich, at the request of "Henrici filii et heredis ipsorum", by charter dated to [1127]. Her second marriage is confirmed by the undated charter under which her son “Henricus de Rya” confirmed the donations to Belvoir priory, Lincolnshire by "Roberti avimei et Agnetis matris meæ". m firstly RALPH de Belfou, son of ---. m secondly HUBERT de Rie, son of HUBERT de Rie & his wife --- (-before 1127). Note that some of the manors of her first husband came into possession of her second husband and subsequently their children.
Agnes occurs in the 1129/30 Pipe Roll (p. 93) charged with a debt of 35 silver marks because her Generation 2 (con't)
son was with the count of Flanders. At a similar date she attested the charter which William de Albini pincerna gave for Wymondham priory on the day his wife Matilda Bigod, Agnes’s niece, died. Agnes follows her sister Adelisa Bigod in the witness list, where she was accompanied by her daughter Almud and a niece or granddaughter (nepta) Muriel. Her dower lands at Aslackby and at Seaton, Northamptonshire (then in Rutland), were held in 1166 by her son or grandson Ralph de Beaufour." (Keats-Rohan, 1998, p.1)
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/prosopon/issue9-1.pdf
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Preferred Parents:
Father: Robert de Tosny II, b. BET 1030 AND 1036 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England d. 4 AUG 1088 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England
Mother: Adelisa de Savona, b. ABT 1035 in Savona, Genova, Liguria, Italy d. 16 APR 1118 in Belvoir, Leicestershire, England
Family 1: Hubert Rye II Castellan of Norwich, b. 1074 in Ryes, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 1127 in Hingham, Norfolk, England
- m. 1095 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- Hubert de Rye III, b. ABT 1092 in Normandie, France d. 1162
Family 2: Ralph de Beaufou, b. 1070 in Beaufour, Calvados, Normandy, France d. in Hockering, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
- m. 1095 in Leicester, , Leicestershire, , ENGLAND,
- Richard de Beaufou, b. ABT 1120 in Wilton, Norfolk, England
Sources:
- Title: Descendants of Richard de Beaufou
Publication: Name: https://www.davidkfaux.org/files/deBeaufouRichardReport.pdf;
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