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Giroie (Latin: Geroi****, a.k.a. Géré) († 1033), Lord of
Echauffour and Montreuil-l'Argillé, was a
knight from
Brittany who
became a
Norman nobleman and...
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William fitz
Giroie (died 1057), Lord of Échauffour and Montreuil-l'Argillé. A
Norman nobleman and
patriarch of a
large and
powerful family in Normandy...
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between William Talvas and
William fitz
Giroie.
William fitz
Giroie was a v****al of
William Talvas and his
father Giroie, Lord of Échauffour had ****isted Talvas'...
- an act of
vengeance for the
wrongs inflicted upon the
orphan children of
Giroie by Gilbert, and it is not
clear what
Ralph de Gacé had to do in the business...
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William Talvas invited one of his v****als
William fitz
Giroie to attend.
Suspecting nothing, fitz
Giroie,
while a
guest at the festivities, was
suddenly seized...
- however, was the
castle of Saint-Céneri
which Duke
Robert gave to
Robert Giroie as castellan. The
Giroies had long held the
castle until, as punishment...
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second son of
Robert I de
Grantmesnil and
Hawisa d'Échauffour,
daughter of
Giroie, Lord of Échauffour. His
family was from Calvados, arrondis****t of Lisieux...
- FitzWilliam/Hall
House of
FitzAlan House of
FitzUrse House of
Giffard House of
Giroie House of
Glanville House of
Gorges House of Goz
House of
Grandmesnil House...
- back but
Giroie (aka Géré), a v****al of William's, held his
ground and
defeated Herbert's
forces completely.
William de Bellême
introduced Giroie to Duke...
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perpetuating her family’s feud with the
Giroie family, she set her
sights on
Arnold de Echauffour, the son of
William fitz
Giroie who her
father had imprisoned...