- Cathedral). In the 12th century,
Robert de Es****, also
known as
Robert FitzSwein,
founded Prittlewell Priory as a cell of the
Cluniac Priory of St Pancras...
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Bretton – The "Brettons" of West
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Bretton -
Around Town
Online Barnsley Villages...
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Henry was the son and heir of
Robert fitz Swein of Es****, a
descendant of the pre-Conquest
landowner Robert fitz Wimarch who was
favoured by King Edward...
- Montdidier-Roucy 1.
Robert de Vere, 3rd Earl of
Oxford 24.
Swein FitzRobert 12.
Robert FitzSwein 6.
Henry of Es**** 26.
Roger Bigod 13.
Gunnora Bigod 27....
- Earl of Norfolk. He also had
three daughters: Gunnor, who
married Robert fitz Swein of Es****, Lord of Rayleigh; Cecily, who
married William d'Aubigny "Brito";...
- left his
extensive estates to his son Suen (
Swein of Es****), who went on to
build Rayleigh Castle.
Robert fitz Wimarc seems to have been a
prudent man, with...
- when King
Swein I of
Denmark drove Æthelred and his
family from England.
Swein's death in 1014
allowed Æthelred to
return home, but
Swein's son Cnut contested...
- Edith; Ralph; Robert; Roger; Rolf;
Swein; Turold; Walter;
Walter Giffard;
William Peverel;
William de Warenne;
William fitzAnsculf. Date: 1086
Iffley Meadows...
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derived from
Norse personal names,
including Mac
Suibhne (Sweeney) from
Swein and
McAuliffe from "Olaf". The name Cotter,
local to
County Cork, derives...
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Survey records that
Swein (other
spellings are Sweyn, Sweyne, and Suen)
built the
castle in his manor. He was the son of
Robert FitzWimarc, a
Norman lord...