Guillaume Comté d’Eu Lord of Hastings

  General Notes:

~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, Vol. III, 1890, (Eu, pg. 290) says he married Beatrix, daughter of Roger and sister and heir of another Roger de Busli, of Tickhill, Yorkshire. William was living in 1096, and died before 1100 ⁷⁵³

  Noted events in his life were:

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Guillaume d'Eu.
"Robertus comes Augensis…uxore Beatrice et filiis meis Radulfo, Willermo atque Roberto" made donations to the abbey of St Michel, Tréport by a charter dated 1036, witnessed by "Hugo vicecomes" [Tréport Saint-Michel 1, p. 1]. His first wife was Beatrice, sister of Roger de Builly Lord of Tickhill, of unknwon parents. There is no primary source for this marriage. William married Helisende d' Arvanches. This marriage is referred to by Orderic Vitalis, but without a name & as the sister of Hugh Earl of Chester. [Orderic Vitalis (Chibnall), Vol. IV, Book VIII, p. 285]