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Hugh de Grandmesnil
d. 1098
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Died
1098
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Hugh de Grandmesnil fought at Hastings, held a hundred manors at Domesday, was Sheriff of Leicestershire, and died a monk of his own foundation at Leicester.
Research notes
✓ HUGH DE GRANDMESNIL (c.1032-1098), a PROVEN COMPANION OF THE CONQUEROR AT HASTINGS, Domesday magnate (c.100 manors), Sheriff of Leicestershire; father of Adeliza (our line). DOCUMENTED FLOOR; wife Adeliza de Beaumont-sur-Oise and ancestry note-only. A second proven Hastings companion in the direct line, beside William de Warenne.