Roger de Busli

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Roger de Busli (c. 1038 – c. 1099) was a

conquest of England
in 1066.

Life

Roger de Busli was born in or around 1038. His surname comes from the town now known as

wapentake of Yorkshire. These had previously belonged to a variety of Anglo-Saxons, including Edwin, Earl of Mercia.[2]

By the time of the

.

Much of the de Busli's family's leverage came from their familial relationships with the crown through the

William, Count of Eu
.

De Busli died in the last years of the 11th century without an heir. His lands were given to

References

  1. ^ François de Beaurepaire, Les noms des communes et anciennes paroisses de la Seine-Maritime, éditions Picard 1979. p. 54.
  2. ^ a b c David Hey, Medieval South Yorkshire
  3. ^ The Aristocracy of Norman England, Judith A. Green, Cambridge University Press, 1997
  4. ^ Hunter, Joseph (1819). "Sheffield under De Busli and De Lovetot". Hallamshire. The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield in the County of York. London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor & Jones. (wikisource)
  5. ^ The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy, Ordericus Vitalis, 1854
  6. ^ Roger de Busli, Malty, Yorkshire, Maltbyonline

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