William de Say Lord Stoke, Clun
(Bef 1066-)

 

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Agnes de Grandmesnil

William de Say Lord Stoke, Clun

  • Born: Bef 1066, Normandy 784
  • Marriage: Agnes de Grandmesnil

bullet   Another name for William was William de Saye.

bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. 723
The Barons Say descended from William de Say who married Agnes, daughter of Hugh de Grentemesnil, and gave his name to Hamme-Say, now Hamsey, in Sussex.

~The Battle Abbey, Roll, Vol. III, p. 127

• Background Information. 784
The patriarch of the noble family of Say, in England was William de Say, who came to England with William the Conqueror, 1066. He married Agnes, daughter of the renowned Hugh de Grentesmaisnill, by Adelide or Alice, daughter of Ivo, Count de Bellemonte. He was succeeded by his son and heir Geoffrey de Say.

~Collins's Peerage of England, Vol. VII, p. 16


William married Agnes de Grandmesnil, daughter of Hugh I Seigneur de Grandmesnil and Adeliza de Beaumont-sur-Oise. (Agnes de Grandmesnil was born in Grentemesnil, Calvados, Normandy, France.)


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