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Walter de Lacy, Lord of Weobley and Ludlow

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38: 120:, others, including C. P. Lewis and K. S. B. Keats-Rohan, have argued that Walter was an independent agent in England. By the time of Walter's death, he held a block of lands in Herefordshire along the border with Wales. Another group of lands was centered on 124:
in Shropshire. These two groupings of lands allowed Walter to help defend the border of England against Welsh raids. Walter also had other lands in Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and Oxfordshire. Walter kept a large number of his manors in
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records Walter's lands as being worth £423 in income per year and as comprising 163 manors in 7 different counties. He was one of 21 individuals with land valued at more than £400 at the time of the survey.
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Walter married Emma or Emmelina – though some sources report these as successive wives they probably are alternative renderings of the same wife's name – and they had three sons,
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by 1069, when he is recorded stopping a Welsh attack and then raiding into Wales in retribution. Walter and Ilbert may have come to England in the household of
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by leading military forces during 1075. He died in 1085 and one son inherited his lands. Another son became an
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Coplestone-Crow, Bruce (2000). "From Foundation to Anarchy". In Shoesmith, Ron; Johnson, Andy (eds.).
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Domesday People: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents, 1066–1166: Domesday Book
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when he was inspecting the progress of the building at that monastery. He was buried in the
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at Gloucester Abbey. He was a benefactor to Gloucester Abbey, as well as Saint Guthlac's.
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This article is about the 11th-century Anglo-Norman baron. For other uses, see
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in 1066. He received lands in Herefordshire and Shropshire, and served King
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The elder Walter died on 27 March 1085, falling off some scaffolding at
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In 1075, Walter was one of the leaders of the force that prevented
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in Herefordshire after the Conquest. He is already attested in the
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and his wife Agnes, whom he sees as daughter of Walter de Lacy.
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Conquered England: Kingship, Succession, and Tenure, 1066–1166
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Index

Walter de Lacy (died 1085)
Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath

Ludlow
Norman Conquest of England
William I of England
abbot
Lassy
Ilbert de Lacy
de Lacy
Pontefract
Bishop of Bayeux
Weobley
Welsh Marches
Odo of Bayeux
William the Conqueror
William fitzOsbern
Ludlow
demesne
Holme Lacy
Bishop of Hereford
feudal tenure
Domesday Book
Roger de Breteuil
Revolt of the Earls
Wulfstan
Bishop of Worcester
Æthelwig
Abbot of Evesham Abbey
Urse d'Abetot

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