William MALET I, THE HONOUR OF EYE

1022 - 1071

• OCCUPATION: one of the generals and companions of William the Conqueror
  ABT 1066
• OCCUPATION: Sire de Graville, Sheriff of York
  
• BIRTH: 1022, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France
• DEATH: 1071, York Castle, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
• BURIAL: 1071, England
• EVENT: William Malet is one of the few specifically named to have fought at the Battle of Hastings along side William, Duke of Normandy. In that battle Duke William became 'the Conqueror', defeated and killed King Harold Godwinson and seized the throne of Engl
  FOUGHT+ALONGSIDE+WILLIAM+THE+CONQUEROR+AT+THE+BATTLE+OF+HASTINGS : 14 OCT 1066, Hastings, Sussex, England
• EVENT: King William I granted William Malet the great Honour of Eye, the largest lordship in East Anglia. It encompassed vast lands in Suffolk and several other shires, and in excess of 20 knight's manors. William built a castle in Eye, mad it his caput, his
  HONOUR+OF+EYE : ABT NOV 1066, Eye, Suffolk, England
• EVENT: After the Danish stronghold York was captured in 1068, William Malet was appointed the first High Sheriff of Yorkshire. His garrisons built a timbered castle fortress on a motte in order to defending the shire from Danish raids. Unfortunately they were
  APPOINTED+HIGH+SHERIFF+OF+YORKSHIRE : 1068, York, Yorkshire, England
• EVENT: When York was burned in 1069 Malet, his wife, and two of their children were captured and held as hostages by the Danes. They were released later that year when the Danes fled. William was relieved of his duties in Yorkshire and reassigned.
  TAKEN+HOSTAGE+BY+THE+DANES : 1069, York, Yorkshire, England
• EVENT: After his release from the Danes in 1069 William Malet and his oldest son Robert were appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk. Robert would retain the position after his fathers death.
  APPOINTED+HIGH+SHERIFF+OF+NORFOLK+AND+SUFFOLK : BEF 1070, Norfolk, England
• EVENT: V9TZ-3L
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• EVENT: https://www.geni.com/people/Guillaume-I-Malet-seigneur-de-Graville/6000000001744886712
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• MARRIAGE: 1036, Graville, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

1.  Gundreda DE MALET
2.  Robert MALET
3.  Lucia MALET
4.  Beatrice MALET
5. +Alvarissa MALET
6.  Lord Walter MALET
7.  Walter DE CAEN
8.  Robert MALET
9.  Beatrix DE MALET
10.  Gilbert MALLET, BARON OF EYE
11.  Thorold or Turolf of CARDINAN

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|--William MALET I, THE HONOUR OF EYE 
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