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William Paynel

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seized the castle for the king's forces while Paynel was absent visiting the Empress. After Paynel's death, his sons were also supporters of the Empress, and lost control of Drax for this support, but by 1154 Hugh and Fulk split some of the English and Norman lands between themselves.
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region. Besides William, Ralph was the father of Jordan and Alexander. Jordan died before their father and without heirs. Ralph died by 1124, at which time William Paynel, the eldest surviving son, inherited his father's lands including those at
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as owing 40 marks to the king that had been imposed by royal justices previously, although the exact nature of the infraction is not known. He may also be the William Paynel that gave the ecclesiastical tithe of
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that lasted most of Stephen's reign until 1154. As part of Geoffrey and Matilda's efforts in Normandy, Paynel's castle at Les Moutiers-Hubert in Normandy was attacked by Geoffrey in September 1136.
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also in Yorkshire. The lands at Drax, combined with those at Hooton Pagnell, are considered a barony under the name of Hooton Pagnell, and passed to William from his father.
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seized the throne of England although in 1126 he had sworn to uphold Matilda's right to the throne. Stephen secured Normandy as well. In 1136 Matilda and her husband Count
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went to Fulk and Les Moutiers-Hubert went to Hugh. Alice received the lands at Drax and Hooton Pagnell, and married twice, first to
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By 1140, Paynel was a supporter of the Empress Matilda's efforts to gain the throne of England. In late 1140 he was named Matilda's
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to Paynel's custody, although he lost it within two years when it was captured by a supporter of Stephen's. Paynel also founded two
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after the death of an older brother during their father's lifetime. After the death of King
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at Drax in the 1130s and an abbey at Hambye in Normandy around 1145. Drax was a house of
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Sometime around 1126 to 1135, William Paynel confirmed his father's benefactions to
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At the death of King Henry in 1135, he left only one legitimate child,
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contested Stephen's seizure of both England and Normandy, starting a
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The Heads of Religious Houses, England and Wales, 940–1216
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in Yorkshire. Other lands held by Ralph and William were
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Paynel married twice. His first wife was a daughter of
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in Lincolnshire as well as lands in Normandy –
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Index

William fitzWimund
Ralph Paynel
Anglo-Norman
Domesday landholder
Yorkshire
Lincolnshire
Normandy
Henry I of England
Matilda
Stephen
Nottingham Castle
religious houses
Ralph Paynel
tenant-in-chief
Domesday Book
Yorkshire
Middle Rasen
Les Moutiers-Hubert
Calvados
Hambye
Manche
Drax
Hooton Pagnell
Selby Abbey
Pipe Roll
Fontenay-le-Pesnel
Saint-Étienne Abbey
Caen
Matilda
Stephen of Blois

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