See also:ROBERT OF See also:BELESME (fl. moo)
, See also:earl of See also:Shrewsbury
.
From his See also:mother Mabel Talvas he inherited the See also:fief of See also:Belesme, and from his See also:father, the Conqueror's See also:companion, that of Shrews-See also:bury
.
Both were See also:march-fiefs, the one guarding See also:Normandy from See also:Maine, and the other See also:England from the Welsh; consequently their See also:lord was peculiarly powerful and See also:independent
.
See also:Robert is the typical feudal See also:noble of the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, circumspect and politic, persuasive and eloquent, impetuous and daring in See also:battle, and an able military engineer; in See also:person, tall and strong; greedy for See also:land, an oppressor of the weak, a systematic See also:rebel and traitor, and savagely cruel
.
He first appears as a supporter of Robert's See also:rebellion against the Conqueror (1077); then as an See also:accomplice in the See also:English See also:conspiracy of ro88 against See also:Rufus
.
Later he served Rufus in Normandy, and was allowed to succeed his See also:brother See also:Hugh
in the earldom of Shrewsbury (1098)
.
But at the height of his See also:power, he revolted against See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry I
.
(11o2)
.
He was banished and deprived of his English See also:estate; for sometime after he remained at large in Normandy, defying the authority of Robert and Henry alike
.
He betrayed Robert's cause at Tinchebrai; but in 1112 was imprisoned for See also:life by Henry I
.
See E
.
A
.
See also:Freeman's See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Rufus and his See also:Norman See also:Conquest, vol. iv.; and J
.
M
.
See also:Lappenberg's See also:History of England under the Norman See also:Kings, trans
.
B
.
See also:Thorpe ([857)
.
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