Hugh de Montfort-sur-Risle II

✓ Hugh [II] de Montfort-sur-Risle, son of Hugh 'with the beard'; fought at Mortemer 1054; contributed 50 ships and 60 knights to the invasion of 1066 and fought at Hastings; with William fitzOsbern and Odo of Bayeux one of those left in charge of England 1067, Warden of Dover Castle and Constable; Domesday tenant in Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk; founded Saint-Ymer-en-Auge; became a monk 1088. m. (1) a daughter of Richard de Beaufou, mother of Alice; (2) --- (sons Hugh III and Robert, not our line). Source: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'Normandy - Aumale, Rouen, Eu' (normacre.htm), chapter Seigneurs de Montfort-sur-Risle, citing Guillaume de Jumièges. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 15 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]