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[RYES331] Lord Hubert I of Rye m. [TONB453] Agnes of Belvoir
. [HUBE331] Ralph FitzHubert m. ?
. [RYES343] Albreda de Rye m. [VALO421] Peter de Valognes
. [RYES341] Eudo de Rye m. [BRIO432] Rohais de Clare
. . [RYES352] Margaret de Rye m. [MAND351] William de Mandeville

32.  [RYES331] Hubert I de Rye held the village of Rye, near Falaise in Normandy, of the Comte de Bessin. He once saved the life of William the Conqueror, who was then DUKE OF NORMANDY. Hubert was Lord of Rye (1044), and married [TONB453] Agnes (widow, daughter of Robert, see TONY (BELVEDERE)).

29.  [RYES341] Eudo FitzHubert de Rye (born c.1055, son of Hubert), also known as Eudo Dapifer (Steward) to King William I, married [BRIO432] Rohais (see HASTINGS (EU) FEUDAL LORDSHIP). Eudo was a large landholder in Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Herts, Cambs, Berks, Beds, Northants, etc. He died at Preaux Castle in Normandy (February 1120), but was buried at Colchester Abbey (Essex). Rohais died January 1121 and was buried at Le Bec, Normandy.