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William (Glanville) de Glanville (abt. 1090 - aft. 1135)

William de Glanville formerly Glanville
Born about in Bacton, Norfolk, Englandmap
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Husband of — married about 1110 [location unknown]
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Died after after about age 45 [location unknown]
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Biography

William de Glanville, Lord Bromholm & Bacton married Beatrix de Salkevil, daughter of Sir William de Salkevil and Albreda. [1]

William de Glanville, Earl Glanville, was feudal baron of Bromholm, Bacton, Paston, Keswick, Honing, Delham, and Pancford. [2]

In 1113, he founded Bromholm Priory, in the county of Norfolk, and made it subordinate to the Cluniac Monastery of Castle-Acre, and dedicated it to St. Andrew. He endowed it with lands here, and in his Lordships of Bacton and Ceswick. At the same place, says Weever, was also a priory of Black Monks (Cluniacs), dedicated to St. Sepulchre, founded by G. de Glanville, and value, at £149 19s. 01/2id. per annum. [3]

Children

  1. Beatrice (Matilda)
  2. Bartholomew, Lord Bromholm, d.c. 1167

Sources

  1. The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. VI, p. 172, notes.
  2. Glanville-Richards, William Urston S. Records of the Anglo-Norman House of Glanville from A.D. 1050 to 1880. (Mitchell and Hughes, London, 1882) p. 4.
  3. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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