• General Notes

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  The documentation for the connection between the St. Valery fami ly of England and the Picquiny family in France:
  
  Source: Cartulary of Oseney Abbey, ed. by H. E. Salter, Vol. II , pp. 432-433.   Charter of Bernard de St. Walery [sic] dated 11 82-9: gift of land to Oseney "for the health of Aanor my wif e & Bernard my son and all my other children, my parents & my ki nsmen {'amicorum') and especially for the soul of Reynold my so n and for the souls of my father and mother, Maud my [late] wife , Simon my uncle, and all my other 'parentum & amicorum.' "   Wi tnesses include "Gerard my nephew vidame of Pinkeny."
  
  Vol. II, pg. 463  Charter of Bernard de St. Walery dated 1182-9 :  gift of a
  weir or lock to Oseney "for the health of Aanor my wife & Bernar d my son and all my other kinsmen ('amicorum')."   Witnesses inc lude "Gerard my nephew vidame of Pinkeni."
  
  Bernard de St. Valery appears to have been the father of Maud d e St. Valery, wife of William de Braose (or Brewes).   As such , he is the ancestor of many, many people.  ( ..... Douglas Rich ardson )[MARSHALL.FTW]
  
  SOURCE NOTES:
  Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, 6th Edition,
  Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1988.[MARSHALL.FTW]
  
  SOURCE NOTES:
  Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, 6th Edition,
  Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1988.

Details of Bernard's family with Maud

Details of Bernard's family