Geoffrey de Valognes

Geoffrey de Valognes
High Sheriff of Lancashire
Arms of Geoffrey de Valognes.
Or, a cross Gules within a border Azure billette of the first.
Died 1190
Parent(s) Roger de Valognes
Agnes filia John
Family de Valognes

Sir Geoffrey de Valognes, also known as Geoffrey de Valoines, Lord of Burton, Sutton, Great Saling, Sline, Farleton and Cantsfield was a 12th century Anglo-Norman nobleman and High Sheriff of Lancashire between 1164-1166.[1] Geoffrey died in 1190.

Geoffrey was a son of Roger de Valognes and Agnes filia John, daughter of John fitzRichard.[2] Geoffrey de Valognes married Emma de Bulmer, daughter of Bertram de Bulmer, Lord of Brancepeth and Emma Fossard in 1163.

Citations

  1. ↑ Baines, p. 202.
  2. ↑ Powlett, p. 257.

References

  • Baines, Edward (1836). History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster: Volume 1. Fisher.
  • Powlett (Duchess of Cleveland), Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina (1889). The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages, Volume 3. J. Murray.
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