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Nicholas Picard (1066 - 1160)

Nicholas Picard aka Pichard
Born in Cheshire, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Died at about age 94 in Englandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Feb 2011
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Biography

The name Picard appears on both Holinshed's and Duchesne's copy of the Battle Abbey Roll,[1] while on Leland's Roll there is a Pykarde and a Pikard.[2]

Sources

  1. ↑ The Duchess of Cleveland, The Battle Abbey Roll with some Account of the Norman Lineages, archive.org, Vol I, (London: John Murray, 1889), accessed 18 July 2014, https://archive.org/stream/battleabbeyrollw01battuoft#page/n29/mode/2up pp.xxiv.
  2. ↑ The Duchess of Cleveland, The Battle Abbey Roll with some Account of the Norman Lineages, archive.org, Vol I, (London: John Murray, 1889), accessed 18 July 2014, https://archive.org/stream/battleabbeyrollw01battuoft#page/n35/mode/2up pp.xxx.

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  • import of Acrossthepond.ged on 21 February 2011
  • import of Briscoe Family Tree.ged on Aug 8, 2011 by K Bris




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Isaac Taylor
Why would a French man be born in Cheshire in 1066, rather than say, Picardie? Have we mal-LNAB'd him, perhaps?

Do we have a contemporary primary source?

Not sure how to get from the anonymous Picard from Battle Abbey Rolls, to the father of Alice in Chester who m. Hugh FitzOdard de Dutton.

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