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34: 91: 636: 301:. It is possible, however, that he merely fortified an older crossing point. Works on the Thames channel at the present-day Eights Reach have also been attributed to Robert D'Oyly. 254:. The latter was during the economic decline that Oxford experienced between 1066 and 1086; however, it is noted that Robert's own properties suffered as much waste in this period. 686: 270:
was built under Robert's orders in 1071, and the collegiate church of St George's within the castle was founded by Robert in 1074. The church of
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records that by 1086 D'Oyly and d'Ivry held a number of manors either partitioned between the two of them or administered in common.
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was first mentioned in 1086 as a possession of Robert's although it is possible that he merely acquired it, along with
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland
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and ordered the construction of many parts of Oxford, some of which still survive today.
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With his wife Ealdgyth he had a daughter and heiress Maud who first married
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credited him with the construction of a series of stone bridges at
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between 1067 and 1071. It is believed he may have become the third
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42 dwellings both within and without the city wall of Oxford
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and in Oxford itself recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086:
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became part of the possessions of Robert D'Oyly, who held
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Robert was the son of Walter D'Oyly and elder brother to
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The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham
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Land and dwellings in a further 22 Oxfordshire villages
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Burrell and Bransby. 1802. p.  7: 687:People from Wallingford, Oxfordshire 236:, one of the major feudal barons of 399:in Oxford, that now forms part of 47:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 575:, Scott, Webster, and Geary, 1841 232:. Nigel was also an ancestor of 32: 558:Topography of Mediaeval Oxford 202:around this time. He was made 1: 642:Robert D'Oyly at opendomesday 610:. London: J. & W. Robins. 677:High sheriffs of Oxfordshire 384:before the Conquest and was 380:in Oxford. This belonged to 220:His brother Nigel's son was 340:(as Iver was called in the 264:High Sheriff of Oxfordshire 713: 697:Norman conquest of England 407:church of St Mary Magdalen 153:name, from the place name 20: 556:Sturdy, D. A. M. (1965). 529:Oxford in Old Photographs 495:The Baronetage of England 276:St Mary Magdalen's Church 200:High Sheriff of Berkshire 129:nobleman who accompanied 103:Robert D'Oyley de Liseaux 16:Norman landowner, d. 1091 621:Victoria County History 592:Victoria County History 589:Crossley, Alan (1969). 311:Oakley, Buckinghamshire 246:, says one account. At 62:more precise citations. 533:Alan Sutton Publishing 95: 309:Robert owned land in 262:Robert was appointed 250:he was remembered as 131:William the Conqueror 93: 23:Robert D'Oyly (Osney) 527:Caton, Judi (1988). 397:St Peter-in-the-East 272:St Peter-in-the-East 21:For his nephew, see 657:11th-century births 414:The settlements of 682:People from Oxford 637:History of Norfolk 196:Wallingford Castle 182:, the daughter of 96: 515:baron hocknorton. 475:abbey in Abingdon 350:Robert Clarenbold 325:held by a man of 224:, the founder of 88: 87: 80: 704: 626: 611: 602:Lipscomb, George 597: 577: 568: 562: 561: 553: 547: 546: 524: 518: 517: 511:Internet Archive 508: 506: 490: 382:Ælfgar of Mercia 204:Baron Hocknorton 123:Roberti De Oilgi 83: 76: 72: 69: 63: 58:this article by 49:inline citations 36: 35: 28: 712: 711: 707: 706: 705: 703: 702: 701: 672:Norman warriors 647: 646: 633: 614: 600: 588: 585: 583:Further reading 580: 569: 565: 555: 554: 550: 543: 526: 525: 521: 504: 502: 492: 491: 487: 483: 463:Empress Matilda 459:Brien FitzCount 451: 307: 260: 143: 135:Norman conquest 111:Robert de Oiley 84: 73: 67: 64: 54:Please help to 53: 37: 33: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 710: 708: 700: 699: 694: 689: 684: 679: 674: 669: 664: 659: 649: 648: 645: 644: 639: 632: 631:External links 629: 628: 627: 612: 598: 584: 581: 579: 578: 563: 548: 541: 535:. p. 60. 519: 484: 482: 479: 450: 447: 446: 445: 442: 412: 409: 403: 401:St Edmund Hall 395:The church of 393: 374: 306: 303: 259: 256: 149:. 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Robert D'Oyly (Osney)
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Photo of a castle tower constructed of stone
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William the Conqueror
Norman conquest
Nigel D'Oyly
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Ouilly
Lisieux
pays d'Auge
Calvados
département
Normandy
Ealdgyth
Wigod
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Wallingford
Wallingford Castle
High Sheriff of Berkshire
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Roger d'Ivry
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Robert Doyley
Osney
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