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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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Abt 1080 - Abt 1123 (~ 43 years)
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Name |
Humphrey I 'the Great' de Bohun |
- By his lucrative marriage to Maud of Salisbury, he became regarded as "the founder of the fortunes of his family". This along with his later prominence in Hereford and Essex, resulted in him traditionally being called Humphrey I, even though his father, Humphrey, Lord of the Manor Bohun, preceded him.
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Born |
Abt 1080 |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
Abt 1123 |
Person ID |
I7206 |
adkinshorton |
Last Modified |
18 Nov 2017 |
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Notes |
- Humphrey de Bohun II., the Great succeeded his father as lord of Taterford. By order of King William Rufus he married Maud of Evereux, daughter of Edward de Evereux (de Saresbury), progenitor of the ancient Earls of Salisbury, through which marriage he acquired large estates in Wiltshire. He was Sheriff of Wiltshire and Bearer of the Royal Standard in 1120 in the battle of Benneville in Normandy. Humphrey and his wife had children.
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