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and Ranulf Avenel. William fitzWimund is listed in the
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Map showing manors in
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Adeliza FitzBaldwin, heiress to her three brothers, died childless.
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370:(1983), p. 162, confirming his father and brother
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242:of 1086 as comprising 176 holdings, mostly
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27:2nd century Norman magnate
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171:Gilbert, Count of Brionne
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282:Marriage and children
252:"Baldvinus Vicecomes"
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324:North Tawton Hundred
308:Richard FitzBaldwin.
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187:Richard FitzGilbert
115:Baldwin the Sheriff
108:Baldwin FitzGilbert
62:Richard FitzGilbert
36:Baldwin FitzGilbert
494:Normans in England
464:, citing Ordericus
316:William fitzWimund
222:of which he built
110:(died 1086–1091) (
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224:Okehampton Castle
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82:Surviving
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58:Relatives
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429:(1999).
256:Viscount
167:Calvados
133:of King
50:Children
296:Herleva
236:fiefdom
159:Meulles
153:Origins
100:of his
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320:Dolton
244:manors
198:Exeter
181:Career
163:Le Sap
139:manors
462:62–63
346:Notes
219:caput
175:of Eu
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112:alias
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438:ISBN
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