De Say
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de-say-286-14116455
title:
De Say
text:
de Say is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Sai, Orne. The first records are about William de Say and Picot de Say, Norman conquerors. The de Say family, held lands in England and France. Once settled and rewarded for their part in the Norman invasion of 1066, it is recorded their family name was anglicised to de Jay. This then became the surname Jay as we know it today. Historical records note that, just as in their Norman roots in Sai, France; the hamlet of Jay, in Shr
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description:
Norman noble family
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Say
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date modified:
2023-08-04T23:15:44Z
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