... Gunnor ( d . 1031 ) the wife of Richard I ( d . 996 ) and mother of Richard II ( d . 1026 ) , the very dukes who jointly commissioned him as ducal chronicler . Since one of Gunnor's qualities , that is singled out is her memory , it is ...
... Gunnor ) Robert of Torigni inserted many genealogies of Anglo - Norman families into his version of the Gesta Normannorum Ducum , Book VIII , c . 36-7 , written in the late 1130s . All genealogies ultimately stem from Countess Gunnor of ...
... Gunnor's family It is a truth with some modification that both Gunnor and Richard were Danes. Maybe they were, from the point of view of a Frank like Dudo, but Danes would probably have regarded Richard as a Norman, even though he spoke ...
... Gunnor , obviously William was the grandson of either a sister or a brother of Gunnor ; but here Mr. Waters throws over Robert de Torigny , and makes Bishop Hugh of Coutances the husband of a sister of Gunnor.63 No authority is produced ...
... Gunnor and brother of Richard II , who is recorded playing some role in seventy - three percent of the Norman ducal charters of this period . ( It is worth noting , however , that the prominence of Archbishop Robert is unmatched in any ...
... Gunnor dined with John Partridge , who was occupying the Paston house at Gresham for Lord Moleyns and who had there ' grete junkeryes and dyneres ' . After evensong , presumably in Gresham church , Simon Gunnor and Margaret Paston ...
... Gunnor his wife respecting the land of Petworth.1 In 1195 this plea was terminated by Brien and Gunnor releasing to Henry de Percy their claim to the honor of Petworth , so that there should remain to them the vill of Cocking , except 2 ...
... Gunnor, widow of Richard I and mother of Richard II, handing a long scroll to an abbot. Her hand is paired with the abbot's part way along the scroll, emphasizing the relationship recorded in the document. Gunnor looks upwards towards ...
... Gunnor over the advowson of Cocking church yields the information that Alan , ' grandfather of Gunnor's father , " held the advowson of Cocking in the time of Henry I.15 66 In 1195 , Brian , son of Ralph , and Gunnor were evidently ...
... Gunnor's name consistently appears at the top , after Richard's and sometimes after that of her second son Robert , but always before her daughter - in - law , her grandsons and other courtiers and churchmen . However grand she became ...