Hereward de Segrave?

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W David Samuelsen

Hereward de Segrave?

Legg inn av W David Samuelsen » 28 jan 2006 08:04:35

Who ever heard of a name like that - British folklore given name with a
French family name?

Hrewald de Segrave, born about 1115, father of Gilbert de Segrave

W. David Samuelsen

Leo van de Pas

Re: Hereward de Segrave?

Legg inn av Leo van de Pas » 28 jan 2006 08:22:41

How French is a place in Leicestershire? :-)

CP Volume XI page 596 starts with Gilbert de Segrave, (a) son of Hereward of
Segrave (now Seagrave), co Leicester. (etc)

(a) Nothing is known of the origin of the family or the date of its
settlement at Segrave, except that this must have taken place before 1166,
when Gilbert de Segrave appears , _eo nomine_ in the _Carta_ of William,
Earl of Warwick. (etc and a lot more).

Hope this helps?
With best wishes
Leo van de Pas

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Who ever heard of a name like that - British folklore given name with a
French family name?

Hrewald de Segrave, born about 1115, father of Gilbert de Segrave

W. David Samuelsen


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