Bishop of Bayeaux Eudes de Conteville

1030 - 1097  (67 years)

• Name	Eudes de Conteville
  Title	Bishop of Bayeaux
  Birth	1030	Conteville, Somme, Picardie, France
  Christening	1050	Bayeux, Calvados, Lower Normandy, France
  Gender	Male
  Founded	He founded the Abbaye de Troarn in 1059.
  Religious Affiliation	1050
  	Bishop of Bayeux ... Bischof von Bayeux
  Religious Title	Abt 1050	Bayeux, Normandy, France
  	Bishop of Bayeux; Évêque de Bayeux. He was appointed by his half-brother Duke William de Normandie
  Military Service	1066
  	fought with William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings
  Title of Nobility	1067
  	created Earl of Kent
  Title of Nobility	From 1067 to 1082	Kent, England
  	Earl of Kent; Comte de Kent; when he was appointed head of Dover and its castle
  Trial+of+Penenden+Heath+-++tried+for+defrauding+the+Crown+and+the+Diocese+of+Canterbury.+	1076	Kent, England
  	over 3 days in front of a large and senior assembly at Penenden Heath. At the conclusion of the trial he was forced to return a number of properties and his assets were re-apportioned.
  Military Service	1082
  	disgraced and imprisoned for having planned a military expedition to Italy
  Politics	Regent in King William's absence
  Politics	1087
  	On his deathbed King William I was reluctantly persuaded by his half-brother, Robert, Count of Mortain, to release Odo from prison.
  Possessions	He obtained extensive grounds throughout England, from the Domesday Book in 1086, he was reportedly worth more than £ 3,240 per year. He was one of the richest lords (tenants-in-chief , "licensors lords") of the kingdom, the only person approaching the
  Residence	England
  	granted over 500 manors - by half-brother William I King of England
  _FSFTID	9CM5-5JM
  Burial	1097	Santa Maria, Gangi, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  Death	Feb 1097	Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  Person ID	I35470	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Herluin de Conteville,   b. Abt 1000   d. 1066, Eure, Normandy, France (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Herleva de Falaise,   b. Abt 1010   d. Abt 1050, Caen, Calvados, Lower Normandy, France (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1030	France
  Family ID	F14316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maitresse de Bayeux   d. DECEASED
  Marriage	Type: Unmarried
  Family ID	F14317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023