Adélaïde de Normandie
General Notes: ADELAIS [Judith] ([1000]-7 Jul [after 1030]). Guillaume of Jumièges names "Adeliz"as the first daughter of "dux Richardus" and his wife "Goiffredum Britannorum comitem...sororem...Iudith", adding that she married "Rainaldo Burgundionum comiti" by whom she had "Willelmum et Widonem" (the marriage is recorded in a later passage). Orderic Vitalis records her marriage and calls her amita of William I King of England. "Otto comes qui nominatur Willelmus" issued a charter dated 2 Nov 1023 subscribed by "Raynardi comitis, Adheleydis uxoris eius". "Raynaldi comitis, Adheleys uxoris eius" subscribed the charter dated 1030 by which "Robertus regis Roberti filius et regis Henrici filii eius germanus…Burgundie Dux" restored property to Cluny. ["Raginaldus comes comitis Guillelmi filius" donated property to the abbey of Flavigny by charter dated 18 May 1037 subscribed by "Iudid comitisse uxoris eius, Guillelmi filii eius, Hugonis filii eius…". "Iudid comitisse" is assumed in traditional genealogies to have been the same person as Adelais. However, it is also possible that she was Comte Renaud's second wife, Adelais having died earlier.] Adélaïde married Renaud de Mâcon Comte de Bourgogne, son of Guglielmo di Ivrea Comte de Mâcon et de Nevers and Ermentrude de Roucy, before 1 Sep 1016.1 (Renaud de Mâcon Comte de Bourgogne was born about 990,1 died 3-4 Sep 1057 1 and was buried in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, 25000, FR 1.) |
1 Charles Cawley, <i>Medieval Lands</i>.
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