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The third son of Gerlotte was Ansfrid the Dane, the first Vicomte of th e H i e m o is, and father of Ansfrid the second, surnamed Goz,abovementione d , w h o s e s on Turstain (Thurstan, or Toustain) Goz was the great favour ite o f R o b e rt Duke of Normandy, the father of the Conqueror, and accomp anie d h i m t o t he Holy Land, and was entrusted to bring back the relics t he D u k e h a d obtained from the Patriarch of Jerusalem to present to the A bb e y o f C e risi, which he had founded. Revolting against the young Duke W i l l i a m in 1041 (Vide vol. i, p. 21), Turstain was exiled, and his lands c o n f i s cated and given by the Duke to his mother, Herleve, wife of Herlui n d e C o n t eville.
The third son of Gerlotte was Ansfrid the Dane, the first Vicomte of th e H i e m o is, and father of Ansfrid the second, surnamed Goz,abovementione d , w h o s e s on Turstain (Thurstan, or Toustain) Goz was the great favour ite o f R o b e rt Duke of Normandy, the father of the Conqueror, and accomp anie d h i m t o t he Holy Land, and was entrusted to bring back the relics t he D u k e h a d obtained from the Patriarch of Jerusalem to present to the A bb e y o f C e risi, which he had founded. Revolting against the young Duke W i l l i a m in 1041 (Vide vol. i, p. 21), Turstain was exiled, and his lands c o n f i s cated and given by the Duke to his mother, Herleve, wife of Herlui n d e C o n t eville.
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