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William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of
Breteuil (c. 1011 – 22
February 1071), was a
relative and
close counsellor of
William the
Conqueror and...
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Osbern FitzOsbern (d. 1103) was a
Norman churchman. He was a
relative of King
Edward the
Confessor as well as
being a
royal chaplain.
During Edward's reign...
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construction began in 1067
under the
instruction of the
Norman Lord
William FitzOsbern.
Originally known as Striguil, it was the
southernmost of a
chain of castles...
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influential supporter,
William fitzOsbern, the son of his
former guardian. Both men were also
named to earldoms –
fitzOsbern to
Hereford (or Wes****) and...
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Chepstow Castle in Wales,
built by
William fitzOsbern in 1067...
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Greye (c. 1046 –
after 1086) was a
Norman chevalier and v****al of
William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, one of the
great magnates of
early Norman England...
- from Picardy, Boulogne, and Flanders. The
right was
commanded by
William fitzOsbern and
Count Eustace II of Boulogne. The
front lines were made up of archers...
- Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester,
Roger of Montgomery, and
William FitzOsbern, as the
Earls of Chester,
Shrewsbury and
Hereford respectively. The earldoms...
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Matilda Emily Beecham as
Edith Luther Ford as
Tostig Joseph Mawle as
Fitzosbern Eddie Marsan as King
Edward Juliet Stevenson as Lady Emma Jean-Marc Barr...
- (later
Harold II of England) (1058–1066)
earldom extinct 1066–1067
William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of
Hereford (1067–1071)
Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford...