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Nigel Fossard (sometimes Niel Fossard;[1] died after 1120) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman who held the honour of Mulgrave in Yorkshire and by virtue of that is considered the feudal baron of Mulgrave.

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Nigel Fossard

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Nigel Fossard (sometimes Niel Fossard; died after 1120) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman who held the honour of Mulgrave in Yorkshire and by virtue of that...

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Rotherham

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1086 record shows an absentee lord who held the most inhabited manor, Nigel Fossard. The town area today includes eight outlying Domesday estates. Eight...

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Mulgrave Castle

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Norman, presumably constructed by Nigel Fossard (d. about 1120), who obtained the property after the Norman Conquest. Fossard is recorded in the Domesday Book...

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Bulmer family

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Book of 1086 lists the lord of the manor of Bulmer in Yorkshire as Nigel Fossard who held it from Robert, Count of Mortain, half-brother of William the...

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Doncaster

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the 1003 will of Wulfric Spott. Shortly after the Norman Conquest, Nigel Fossard refortified the town and built Conisbrough Castle. By the time of Domesday...

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English feudal barony

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Much Marcle Herefordshire William fitzBaderon 1086 Mulgrave Yorkshire Nigel Fossard 1086 Nether Stowey Somerset Alfred de Hispania 1086 Nocton Lincolnshire...

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Sheriff Hutton

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Crown and other portions given to Count Robert of Mortain who installed Nigel Fossard as lord of the manor. Soon after this, the land was in the possession...

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Hutton Village

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due to the houses having "little architectural or historic value..". Nigel Fossard, owned land at Hutton Lowcross Sir Joseph Pease, 1st Baronet, bought...

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Upper Helmsley

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Norman invasion the land was granted to Count Robert of Mortain who made Nigel Fossard the local lord of the manor. The village lies within the Thirsk and...

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Robert of Thurnham

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for Robert to marry Isabella Fossard, daughter and heiress of the powerful Yorkshire baron William Fossard. The Fossard inheritance included the castle...

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Adrian Mole

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books by English author Sue Townsend. The character first appeared (as "Nigel") as part of a comic diary featured in a short-lived arts magazine (called...

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List of monastic houses in England

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Grandmont; founded c.1204, site granted by Johanna, daughter of William Fossard; became denizen: independent from c.1394-5; dissolved 1536; granted to...

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Battle of the Standard

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Walter Espec, Ilbert de Lacy, William de Percy, Richard de Courcy, William Fossard, Robert de Stuteville Much irresolution was caused by distrust of each...

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Eustace fitz John

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Ailred of Rievaulx's De Sanctimoniali de Wattun, jointly with a William Fossard. Eustace's patronage of the Gilbertines was probably influenced by William...

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