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Adeliza de Grentmesnil
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Adeliza de Grentmesnil was a daughter and coheir of one of the greatest of the Conqueror's companions, and she carried his blood into the Bigods.
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✓ DOCUMENTED (CP 1st edn 'Norfolk' p.38, photographed and read 6 Aug 2026: Hugh 1st Earl was '2d s. of Roger Le Bigod... by Adeliza, da. and coheir of Hugh de Grentmesnil'): ADELIZA, da. and coheir of HUGH DE GRENTMESNIL; wife of Roger Bigod the Domesday sheriff (I100119); mother of Hugh 1st Earl of Norfolk (our line).