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Notes for Gunnor

1082 Gunnor, mother of William de Braose, became a nun at the Abbey of Holy Trinity in Caen and granted property to the abbey. [1]

Gunnor mater Willelmi de Braiosa, Sancte Trinitatis monacha, dedit eidem cenobio terram quam habebat in Badvent, annuentibus Hugone pincerna et Rogerio de Cuilli, de quorum honore erat, cui Rogerio ego regina M(athildis) pecuniam dedi pro assensu suo. Donavit etiam eadem Gunnor terras quas habebat in Rovres, et in Cirreni, et in Craiscentevilla, et in villa que dicitur Quattour Putei, Mauricio et Albereda uxore eius concessum prebentibus, de quorum hereditate fuerat.

Gunnor, the mother of William de Briouze and a nun of the abbey, gave what she held at Bavent, with the agreement of Hugh pincerna and Roger de Quilly; she also gave the lands she held at Rouvres, Cesny-aux-Vignes, Croissanville and Quatre-Puits, with the agreement of Maurice and his wife Albereda, of whose fief they were held.


Footnotes:

[1] David Bates, ed., Regesta Regum Anglo-Normannorum: The Acta of William I 1066-1087 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998), 281 and 274, [WorldCat].