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From: Lyra
Date: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: Early appearances or origins of the names Rodham, Huckabee, Clinton
On Feb 5, 9:32 pm, Lyra wrote:
>
> > > The Clintons appear to be from Warwickshire.
>
> > > Kenilworth Castle.
>
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More of the de Tankervilles,
ancestors of the first (Geoffrey) Clinton.
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JOHN DE TANKERVILLE
Birth:
1050 Chateau Tancarville, Seine-Maritime, France
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Raoul De Tankerville
Birth:
About 1044, Normandie Province, France
Father: Gerard De Tankerville
Mother: Helesinde De Tankerville
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Reneboult De Tankerville
Birth:
Normandie Province, France
Death:
1140 < Normandie Province, France>
m. Agnes Stigand
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Gerald de Tankerville
Birth: 1018
Normandy,France
Father: Ralph FitzHerlewin
Mother:
m. Helesinde de Normandie
Marriage: abt 1034
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Gerald OF TANKERVILLE
Birth: 0990
Tankerville,Normandy,France
Father: Amaury ARBITOT
Mother: Helisinda
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Amaury ARBITOT
Birth: 0995
Lilliebonne,Normandy,France
Death: 1058
Father: Rabel TANCRED II
Mother:
m. Helisinda
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Rabel TANCRED II
Birth: 0950
Death: 1021
Father: Baron Gerard TANCRED
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Baron Gerard TANCRED
Birth: 0930
Father: Tancred D'HAUTEVILLE
Mother: Fresenda OF NORMANDY
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Tancred D'HAUTEVILLE
Birth: 0900
France
Death: 0980
Father: Guiscard D'HAUTEVILLE
Mother:
m. Fresenda OF NORMANDY
m. Muriella
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Guiscard D'HAUTEVILLE
Birth: 0880
France
Death: 0971
Father: Hialti D'HAUTEVILLE
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Hialti D'HAUTEVILLE
Birth: 0852
France
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Fresenda OF NORMANDY
Birth: 0900
France
Death: 0992
Father: Richard II DE NORMANDIE
Mother: Papia D'ENVERMEU
m. Tancred D'HAUTEVILLE
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Richard II DE NORMANDIE
Birth: 0958
Father: Duke/Duke Richard I "The FearLess" Of Normandy
Mother: Duchess Gunnora Of Normandy DE CREPON OF DENMARK
m.
Papia D'ENVERMEU
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Duke/Duke Richard I "The FearLess" Of Normandy
Birth: 0933
Normandy,France
Death: 0996
Poisoned by the Count of Flanders
Father: Duke William I Of Normandy LONGSWORD
Mother: Sprote Of Brittany DE SENLIS
m. Duchess Gunnora Of Normandy DE CREPON OF DENMARK
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Duke William I Of Normandy LONGSWORD
Birth: 0900
Death: 0942
Father: 1st Duke Rollo "The Dane" "The Granger OF NORMANDY
Mother: Duchess Poppa DE BAYEAUX DE VALOIS
m. Sprote Of Brittany DE SENLIS
Marriage: abt 0931
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1st Duke Rollo "The Dane" "The Granger OF NORMANDY
Birth: 0860
Norway
Death: 0927
Father: Jarl Rognvald I "The Mighty" & Orkney & Shetland OF NORTH &
SOUTH MORE
Mother: Countess Ragnhild Hilda Of More HROLFSDOTTIR
m. Duchess Poppa DE BAYEAUX DE VALOIS
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Jarl Rognvald I "The Mighty" & Orkney & Shetland OF NORTH & SOUTH
MORE
Birth: 0830
Death: 0894
Orkney Islands,Scotland
Father: Jarl Eystein "The Noisy" Ivarsson Of Orkney OF THE
UPLANDERS OF NORWAY
Mother: Aserida
m. Countess Ragnhild Hilda Of More HROLFSDOTTIR
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Jarl Eystein "The Noisy" Ivarsson Of Orkney OF THE UPLANDERS OF
NORWAY
Birth: 0836
Maer,Norway
Father: Jarl Ivar Oplaendinge Of Orkney OF THE UPLANDERS OF
NORWAY
Mother: Princess Tora Eysteindottir
m. Aserida
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Jarl Ivar Oplaendinge Of Orkney OF THE UPLANDERS OF NORWAY
Birth: 0810
Death: 0870
Father: Halfdan the Old
Mother: Hilf DAYSDOTTIR
m. Princess Tora Eysteindottir
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Halfdan the Old
Birth: 0754
Scandinavia
Father: King/ Halfdan II Of Vestford EYSTEINSSON
Mother: Lifa DAGSDOTTIR
m.
Hilf DAYSDOTTIR
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Duchess Gunnora Of Normandy DE CREPON OF DENMARK
Birth: 0946
Death: 1031
Father: Herbastus Herfast Forester of Arques DE CREPON
Mother:
m. Bishop Hugh Of Coustances DE MORTIMER
m. Duke/Duke Richard I "The FearLess" Of Normandy
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Herbastus Herfast Forester of Arques DE CREPON
Birth: 0906
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>
> Husband
>
> Renebault de Tankerville
>
> Died: 1140 -
>
> Father: William de Tankerville
>
> Mother: Maud D'Arques
>
> Wife
>
> Agnes Stigand
>
> Died: UNKNOWN -
>
> Father: Odon Stigand
>
> Mother:
>
> Children
>
> 1. Geoffrey de Clinton
>
> Marr: - Agnes de Beaumont
>
> Died: 1125 -
>
> http://longislandgenealogy.com/hawkins/gp2736.htm
>
> Husband
>
> William de Tankerville
>
> Died: UNKNOWN -
>
> Father: Raoul de Tankerville
>
> Mother:
>
> Wife
>
> Maud D'Arques
>
> Died: UNKNOWN -
>
> Father: William D'Arques
>
> Mother: Beatrice de Bolebec
>
> Children
>
> 1. Renebault de Tankerville
>
> Marr: - Agnes Stigand
>
> Died: 1140 -
>
> `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````
>
> Husband
>
> Raoul de Tankerville
>
> Father: Gerard de Tankerville
>
> Mother:
>
> Wife
>
> Children
>
> 1. William de Tankerville
>
> Marr: - Maud D'Arques
>
> Died: UNKNOWN -
>
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>
>
>
> > (quote, excerpts)
>
> > Kenilworth Castle
>
> > Kenilworth Castle is in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.
> > Historically the Castle was contained within the Forest of Arden.
>
> > A fortification has existed on the site from Saxon times. But the
> > current ruin is of Norman origin, a great square stone tower built by
> > Geoffrey de Clinton, Treasurer and Chief Justice of England to Henry
> > I, in about 1125.
>
> Henry II took control of the castle during the
>
> > rebellion of 1173-1174, giving the Clintons another castle in
> > Buckinghamshire by way of compensation.
> > From 1364 John of Gaunt began the castle's conversion from a pure
> > fortress into something more liveable, work that continued with his
> > grandson, Henry V.
>
> The castle remained in royal hands until it was
>
> > given to John Dudley in 1553. Following his execution Elizabeth I gave
> > it to her favourite Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester in 1563. Dudley
> > further transformed the castle by making the north entrance the main
> > entrance to suit the tastes of Elizabeth, adding the Leicester
> > building, a large apartment and a residential block overlooking the
> > lake.
>
> > Elizabeth was expensively and lavishly entertained at Kenilworth for
> > a month in 1575, which is said to have almost bankrupted the Earl of
> > Leicester. A local legend states that Elizabeth actually gave birth to
> > an illegitimate child during a subsequent secret later visit, and that
> > most old Kenilworth families are thus descended from her.
>
> She is also
>
> > known, according to local legend, to have tasted the first potato
> > brought into the country at Kenilworth Castle, unfortunately she ate
> > it raw, disliked it and threw it out the window where it grew in an
> > area now known as Little Virginia.
> > In 2005 English Heritage announced that after archaeological
> > investigations revealed more details of the original garden, it will
> > be restoring the garden more closely to its Elizabethan form. A
> > fountain and aviary will be reconstructed. The project is scheduled
> > for completion in 2008 [1]
>
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenilworth_Castle
>
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