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	William Giffard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Giffard was the Lord Chancellor of England of William II, from 1093 to 1101.
		He was one of the bishops elect whom Archbishop Anselm of Canterbury refused to consecrate in 1101 as having been nominated and invested by the lay power.
		During the investitures dispute Giffard was on friendly terms with Anselm, and drew upon himself a sentence of banishment through declining to accept consecration from the archbishop of York (1103).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Giffard (178 words)

	William Giffard -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		William Giffard was the Lord Chancellor of (A division of the United Kingdom) England of (The second son of William the Conqueror who succeeded him as King of England (1056-1100)) William II, from 1093 to 1101.
		During the investitures dispute Giffard was on friendly terms with Anselm, and drew upon himself a sentence of banishment through declining to accept consecration from the (additional info and facts about archbishop of York) archbishop of York (1103).
		As bishop, Giffard aided the first (Member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence) Cistercians to settle in England, and restored (additional info and facts about Winchester Cathedral) Winchester Cathedral with great magnificence.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_giffard.htm (229 words)

	William Giffard
		At the moment, the support of churchmen was necessary to assure Henry's position; he was too prudent to force the acceptance of the sacred symbol, and Giffard was immediately invested with the temporalities of the see.
		As bishop-elect, Giffard assisted at the council held at Westminster, 20 Sept., 1102.
		Giffard, who had been ordained priest quietly the day before, was consecrated by Anselm on 11 Aug., 1107.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/g/giffard,william.html (796 words)

	GIFFARD OF YESTER
		William Giffard is described as a clerk in the court of Ada de Warrene in two of her Northumberland charters.
		Jonet Giffard of Yester married Adam de Seton, and she is said to have been a daughter of Hugh Giffard I. We believe dating of this couple and their children suggests that Hugh Giffard was more likely to have been her grand-father, and that she was probably the daughter of his son William Giffard.
		William Giffard begins to appear in preserved records by 1190, and he is found to be stated in three charters as the son and heir of Hugh Giffard.
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		William the Norman made a grant of land at Fonthill and Berengar Giffard is recorded in the Domesday Survey of 1086 as the holder of part of Fonthill, in contradistinction to the land at Fonthill Bishop granted to the Bishops of Winchester in 901.
		One of Berengar's sons William Giffard was Rufus's chancellor and held the bishopric of Winchester in gift from Henry I from 1100 ‑; 1129.
		The circumstances become interesting when it is noticed that William Giffard, who was in the hunting party in the New Forest, was nominated to the Bishopric on 3rd August 1100, the day the Council, assembled at Winchester, elected Henry to the throne and the day after Rufus's death.
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	WALTER GIFFARD - LoveToKnow Article on WALTER GIFFARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		1279), chancellor of England and archbishop of York, was a son of Hugh Giffard of Boyton, Wiltshire, and after serving as canon and archdeacon of Wells, was chosen bishop of Bath and Wells in May 1264.
		Having again acted in this capacity during the kings absence in 1275, Giffard died in April 1279, and was buried in his cathedral.
		Giffards Register from 1266 to 1279 has been edited for the Surtees Society by W. Brown.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GI/GIFFARD_WALTER.htm (196 words)

	William Giffard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		William Giffard was the Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England of William II of England, from 1093 to 1101.
		He was one of the bishops elect whomArchbishop Anselm of Canterbury refused to consecrate in1101 as having been nominated and invested by the lay power.
		During the investitures dispute Giffard was on friendly terms withAnselm, and drew upon himself a sentence of banishment through declining to accept consecration from the archbishop of York(1103).
	www.therfcc.org /william-giffard-189907.html (163 words)

	§14. Sir William Temple, Dorothy Osborne and Lady Giffard. XVI. The Essay and the Beginning of Modern English ...
		These are the letters of Dorothy Osborne, niece of Francis Osborne, written to her future husband, Sir William Temple, between the autumn of 1652 and that of 1654.
		Lady Giffard gave up the whole of her long widowhood to the companionship and service of her beloved brother, and wrote anonymously the brief Life and admirable character of him, afterwards prefixed to the folio edition of his works (1750).
		The collection includes, besides a few letters from lady Temple to her husband, several letters by lady Giffard and her correspondents extending over the long period of years from 1664 to 1722.
	www.bartleby.com /218/1614.html (410 words)

	Vecoriwen's Xanga Site
		At the time of the General Survey, this nobleman was sentwith Remigius, bishop of London, and others, into Worcestershire and someother counties to value the lands belonging to the crown, as well as toprivate individuals in those parts.
		In 1089,his lordship adhering to William Rufus, fortified his mansions inNormandy for that king and became chief general of his army there, yet insome years afterwards (1102), he sided with Robert Curthose against KingHenry I. The earl m.
		William Michael Anthony Cecil, 8th Marquess of Exeter (b.
	www.xanga.com /home.aspx?user=Vecoriwen (748 words)

	Giffard This Site Celebrates The Life And Work Of Jules Henri Giffard (1825 -1882) In The Early 1850s Gi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Giffard This Site Celebrates The Life And Work Of Jules Henri Giffard (1825 -1882) In The Early 1850s Gi This site celebrates the life and work of Jules Henri Giffard (1825 -1882) In the early 1850s Giffard, an engineer, began to experiment with methods for steering balloons, and then built his.
		The See of Winchester, and he caused William Giffard, who was still only a deacon, to be duly of the.
		He was the son of Hugh Giffard of Boyton in Wiltshire, and Sybil, the daughter and coheiress of As.
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	Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Suffolk
		Granted to William de la Pole, marquis and earl of Suffolk on 15 Dec 1445 by K Hen VI.
		William de Stirston was holding a fair called Margaretistowe, in the hundred of Wyleford.
		Thomas had acquired land at Saxmundham from William de Byskelye without licence; it was therefore taken into the king’s hands, but later restored to Thomas.
	www.history.ac.uk /cmh/gaz/suff.html (11314 words)

	Abbeys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		It was founded by William Giffard, bishop of Winchester, who brought a colony across the channel from the French abbey of L’Aumone (Loir-et-Cher), sometimes called ‘Le Petit-Citeaux’.
		The house was suppressed in 1536 and the property was granted to William fitz William (d.
		William built a house on the site which incorporated portions of the former monastic buildings.
	cistercians.shef.ac.uk /abbeys/waverley.php (684 words)

	The Avalon Project : The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : Twelfth Century
		This year also William, Earl of Moreton (134) went from this land into Normandy; but after he was gone he acted against the king; because the king stripped and deprived him of all that he had here in this land.
		This year went William, the son of King Henry and Queen Matilda, into Normandy to his father, and there was given to him, and wedded to wife, the daughter of the Earl of Anjou.
		This same William had before taken to wife the daughter of the Earl of Anjou; but they were afterwards divorced on the plea of consanguinity.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/angsax/ang12.htm (12238 words)

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		However, the only William Gifford so apprenticed was the son of "Anthi Gifford of Dublin, Gentleman", who married Elizabeth Grant in 1636 at St. Martin in the Fields.
		William's first wife is also a mystery: "Patience Russell" apparently originated with a 1930s LDS submission, but this researcher "knows of no evidence of such a person."
		Continuing on: "The next record is unexpected: 'William Gifford, for taking his wife without orderly marriage, forasmuch as there were many circumstances in the action that did alleviate the fault, is only fined fifty shillings, the Court abateing the fine in extent of it respecting the premises -5 March 1683/4"- Gov.
	www.pcez.com /~bigshoe/du/Elli/tupper.html (1478 words)

	Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 41 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Giffard, Hardinge Goulburn, Earl of Halsbury 2nd, b.
		Giffard, Hardinge Stanley, Earl of Halsbury 1st, b.
		Giffard, John Anthony Hardinge, Earl of Halsbury 3rd, b.
	www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx41.html (306 words)

	Miles William Giffard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Charles Giffard was the senior partner in a firm of solicitors, clerk to the local Justices and the Under Sheriff of Cornwall.
		Unfortunately, Charles Giffard did not approve of Gabrielle and on his instructions, Miles was forced to abandon her.
		Charles Giffard was putting away the car when Miles came into the garage and battered him over the head with an iron pipe.
	www.murderfile.net /axzmembers/names/giffard.htm (467 words)

	Ancestors of Arvin Finlinson - ancg44 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		William Offley was born about 1475 of Staffordshire, England.
		William Parke was born about 1460 of England.
		William (Giffard) Gifford was born before 1444 of Itchell, Hampshire, England.
	www.frontiernet.net /~af454ss/ancestors/ancg44.htm (293 words)

	Giffard, William (Catholic Encyclopedia) - BibleWiki
		Little is known of his history anterior to his episcopate, except that he was successively canon and dean of Rouen, and ably filled the office of chancellor to William the Conqueror (d.
		Bist.", Oxford, 1891–5, I, 329), after his election as king at Winchester, in Aug., 1100 was to give a token of his goodwill to the Church by filling the See of Winchester, and he caused William Giffard, who was still only a deacon, to be duly elected bishop.
		Anselm's long stay at Lyons began about Christmas, 1103.
	bible.tmtm.com /wiki/Giffard,_William_%28Catholic_Encyclopedia%29 (753 words)

	William II
		William Rufus took the side of his father and helped him put down the rebellion.
		William Rufus returned to England in August 1091 and soon afterwards marched against King Malcolm III, whose Scots army had invaded the country in his absence.
		William was forced to end this campaign when he heard the Welsh had captured Montgomery.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /MEDwilliamII.htm (1100 words)

	marshal
		William Marshal was the Marshal of England, Protector of the Realm and Regent of England from 1216 to 1219.
		Captured in 1204 by William Marshall from Lord Rhys of Deheubarth.
		William married in August 1189 at London, England to Isabel de Clare, Countess of Pembroke.
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	Mark Pilling Family History - pilg666 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		She married William Yeo on 8 Mar 1545/1546 in, Affeton, Devonshire, England.
		She married William Yee on 8 Mar 1545.
		She married Roger Giffard on 27 Jan 1562/1563 in At, Braunton,, England.
	www.eoni.com /~paf/pilling/pilg666.htm (233 words)

	The Domesday Book Online - Buckinghamshire A-E
		Bec(h)entone: Hugh from Walter Giffard; Leofwin of Nuneham from the king and from Roger d'Ivry.
		Brotone: Hugh from Walter Giffard; Morcar, the pre-Conquest holder, from Countess Judith.
		Esenberge / a: Ralph and Odbert from William FitzAnsculf, formerly Earl Harold; Mainou le Breton.
	www.domesdaybook.co.uk /buckinghamshire1.html (936 words)

	GIFFARD OF CHILLINGTON IN BREWOOD, STAFFS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Joan Giffard m Richard Knightley of Brough Hall in Gnosall c1370-a1440 QV Elizabeth Giffard m Robert Kynnersley of Loxley in Uttoxeter c1378-a1459 QV [?] Catherine Giffard m Robert Minors (of Blakenhall) c1345-....
		Gerard Giffard [7] c parents unnamed 28 Jun 1562 Brewood; m....
		QV Walter Giffard of Chillington in Brewood Esquire c1551-1632
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	TAUNTON, BARON - LoveToKnow Article on TAUNTON, BARON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		There are double aisles on each side of the nave, and the whole interior is admirable in its harmony of design and color.
		Little is left of an Austin priory established in the reign of Henry I. by William Giffard, bishop of Winchester, who also built the castle, now a museum for prehistoric, Roman and medieval antiquities.
		Taunton castle, though largely rebuilt in 1496, embodies the remains of a very early fortress, while its walls and keep date from the iath century, its towers and gatehouses from the i3th or i4th.
	81.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TA/TAUNTON_BARON.htm (2603 words)

	WILLIAM GIFFARD - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM GIFFARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		WILLIAM GIFFARD - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM GIFFARD
		1129), bishop of Winchester, was chancellor of William II.
		He was, however, one of the bishops who pressed Anseim, in 1106, to give way to the king.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GI/GIFFARD_WILLIAM.htm (164 words)

	GENUKI: Brewood
		TW Giffard, Esq, lord of the manors of Brewood and Chillington, and George Monckton, Esq, lord of the manors of Coven and Somerford, own most of the parish.
		The Giffards have been seated here since the reign of Henry II, and the family still adheres to the tenets of the Church of Rome.
		Against the south pillar, between the nave and chancel, is a remarkable monument to one of the Moretons, formerly of Engleton, and ancestors of the Earl of Ducie, who has lately caused this curious specimen of the monumental taste of the 17th century to be carefully restored.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/STS/Brewood (1370 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Cistercians in the British Isles
		It was natural therefore that, when, after the coming of St. Bernard and his companions in 1113, foundations began to multiply, the project of sending a colony of monks to England should find favourable consideration.
		In Nov., 1128, with the aid of William Giffard, Bishop of Winchester, a settlement was made at Waverly near Farnham in Surrey.
		William, an English monk of great virtue, was sent from Clairvaux by St. Bernard in 1131, and a small property was given to the newcomers by Walter Espec "in a place of horror and dreary solitude" at Rivaulx in Yorkshire, with the hearty support of Thurston, Archbishop of York.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/16025b.htm (686 words)

	Some proposed corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage: Volume 10: The Rise of the Marshal
		He left at least 2 sons, John abovenamed and William Giffard, who was presented to the church of Cheddar Hole, Somerset, and was admitted by Godfrey, Bishop of Bath (1123-35)...
		Presumably William was called "Giffard" as a nickname - the chubby-cheeked (cf.
		But in any case the earlier presence of Gilbert "Gibard" does suggest that Giffard was the family name rather than a personal nickname.
	www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk /cp/p_riseofthemarshal.shtml (259 words)

	GENUKI: History of Aveton Giffard
		Pitman, William Parr;;1874;Memorial in church, husband of Catherine Susanna Pitman;14
		Taylor, William Edward;;1867;approved as overseer of the poor;75
		Widworthy?, Emma;;;granddaugter of Walter Giffard, succeeded to Avetone;29
	genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk /DEV/AvetonGifford/AvetonGiffardShaw.html (1394 words)

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