Robert
FitzTurstin
aka Dispenser, Dispensator
Born before [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thurstan Dispenser
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Robert was the son of someone called Thurstan or Turstin, and the father of Thurstan. He is mentioned in the Oxfordshire section of the Domesday Book,[1] holding Rollright and Ludwell, Oxfordshire directly from the King.[2] He served as a royal dispenser, overseeing the distribution of bread and wine to royal servants.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 K S B Keats-Rohan, Domesday People, The Boydell Press, 1999, p. 387, entry for 'Robert Filius Turstini'
- ↑ Nicholas Vincent. The Lucys of Charlecote: The Invention of a Warwickshire Family 1170-1302, Dugdale Society Occasional Paper 12, Dugdale Society, 2002, pp. 4-5
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