Urse d'Abetot
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urse-d-abetot-165-10099100
title:
Urse d'Abetot
text:
Urse d'Abetot was a Norman who followed King William I to England, and became Sheriff of Worcestershire and a royal official under him and Kings William II and Henry I. He was a native of Normandy and moved to England shortly after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, and was appointed sheriff in about 1069. Little is known of his family in Normandy, who were not prominent, but he probably got his name from the village Abetot. Although Urse's lord in Normandy was present at the Battle of Hast
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
11th-century sheriff and Norman magnate in England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urse_d%27Abetot
date created:
2009-02-04T00:51:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:33:16Z
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