Emma of Hereford

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EMMA . Guillaume de Jumièges records that the unnamed daughter of Guillaume FitzOsbern and Adelisa de Tosny married "comte Raoul né Breton" and that they both went to Jerusalem in the time of Pope Urban[257]. Florence of Worcester records that her brother "Herefordensis comes Rogerus filius Willelmi" arranged her marriage to "East-Anglorum comiti Radulfo" against the wishes of King William in [1074][258]. The Annals of Winchester record the marriage in 1075 of “Radulfo Wadele comiti” and “comitis Willelmi Osberni filii filiam”[259].

m (Exning, Cambridgeshire 1075[260]) RALPH de Gaël Earl of Norfolk, son of RALPH "the Staller" Seigneur de Gaël & his wife --- (before 1040-on crusade after 1096).

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Baroness Emma Fitzosborne Breteuil of GAEL

Prefix Baroness

Birth Abt 1059 Breteuil, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location [1]

Gender Female

Title (Facts Pg Baroness of Gael

Name Emma Fitzosborne

Name Emma Fitzosborne Breteuil

Died Aft 1096 [1]

Person ID I68788 voyer_7_28_2008

Last Modified 17 Aug 2008

Father Earl William Fitzosberne of HEREFORD, b. Abt 1033, Of, Poitiers, Poitou, France Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 20 Feb 1070/71, Flanders, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location

Mother Countess Adeliza De TOENI of HEREFORD, b. Abt 1035, Conches, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1066, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location

Married Abt 1051 Of, , , France Find all individuals with events at this location

Family ID F63274 Group Sheet

Family Earl Rudulf (Ralph) II De Gael of NORFOLK, b. 1040, Gael, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1095, Jerusalem, Israel, Palestine . Find all individuals with events at this location

Married 1075 Exning, Suffolk, England, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location

Children

	1. Countess Amice De (Uta) De Waiet of LEICESTER,   b. 1080

Family ID F28392 Group Sheet

Notes

     SOURCES: LDS FHL # (familysearch.org)

"Ancestors/Descendants of Royal Lines" (Contributors: Manuel Abranches de Soveral, Reynaud de Paysac, F.L. Jacquier , H.R. Moser , L. Orlandini, O.Guionneau, L.B. de Rouge, E. Polti, A.Terlinden , L. Gustavsson, C. Cheneaux, E. Lodge, S. Bontron, R. Dewkinandan, C. Donadello) http://geneastar.org.[royalty.FTW]
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"Ancestors/Descendants of Royal Lines" (Contributors: Manuel Abranches de Soveral, Reynaud de Paysac, F.L. Jacquier , H.R. Moser , L. Orlandini, O.Guionneau, L.B. de Rouge, E. Polti, A.Terlinden , L. Gustavsson, C. Cheneaux, E. Lodge, S. Bontron, R. Dewkinandan, C. Donadello) http://geneastar.org.
m. Ralf; mother of Ralf de Waiet; sister to Roger, Earl of Hereford; cous in of William the Conqueror. [Genealogical Sketch]
WAITE LINE
Eldest dau. of William FitzOsbern and Adelina de Toeni; m. Ralph, Earl o f Norfolk. [Falaise Roll, p. 42]
Dau. of William Fitz Osborne and Adeliza Toeni; m. Ralph Gael; mothero f Amice Gael who m. Robert Beaumont. [WFT Vol 1 Ped 986]
The most memorable event in the Revolt of the Earls in 1075 was the defence of Norwich by Ralf's new bride, Emma, where she withstood siege for three months after her husband had left to seek aid from the Danes. The fleet of 200 ships arrived too late to lift the siege. Of the Earls, Ralf made it to his Breton holdings to be joined by his wife, and there he continued his fight against the Normans. His punishment was losing all right to his Englishlands .

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m. Ralf; mother of Ralf de Waiet; sister to Roger, Earl of Hereford; cous in of William the Conqueror.
WAITE LINE
Eldest dau. of William FitzOsbern and Adelina de Toeni; m. Ralph, Earl o f Norfolk. [Falaise Roll, p. 42]
Dau. of William Fitz Osborne and Adeliza Toeni; m. Ralph Gael; mothero f Amice Gael who m. Robert Beaumont. [WFT Vol 1 Ped 986]
The most memorable event in the Revolt of the Earls in 1075 was the defence of Norwich by Ralf's new bride, Emma, where she withstood siege for three months after her husband had left to seek aid from the Danes. The fleet of 200 ships arrived too late to lift the siege. Of the Earls, Ralf made it to his Breton holdings to be joined by his wife, and there he continued his fight against the Normans. His punishment was losing all right to his Englishlands . [Conquest & Resistance, England: 1066-88 "Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists.
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Emma FITZ OSBERN Countess of Norfolk 1835

   * Born: 1059, Breteuil, Eure, Normandy, France

* Died: Abt 1096, on the way to Palestine
General Notes:
In 1075, Emma, Countess of Norfolk defended Norwich Castle when it was under siege. She eventually negotiated safe passage for herself and her troops in exchange for her castle. 7827
Marriage Information:
Emma married Raoul (Ralph) DE GAËL Earl of East Anglia, son of Raoul (Ralph) "the Staller" DE GAËL 1st Earl of Norfolk and Unknown. (Raoul (Ralph) DE GAËL Earl of East Anglia was born in 1040 in Gael, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France and died about 1096 on the way to Palestine.)

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