prob. by 1030 (pos. as her (2) husb.) Godgifu (or Godiva), b. pr ob. ca. 1010, sister of Thorold of Buckingham, sheriff of Lincho lnshire. Godgifu's ancestry is uncertain , but she was evidentl y of an old, noble family. She is the "Lady Godiva" of legend. T hey had one known child.