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Personal data Renaud de Courtenay 

• He was born in the year 1125 in Courtenay, Loiret, Centre, France.
• Profession: Baron of Okehampton.
• He died on September 27, 1194 in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England, he was 69 years old.
• He is buried in Ford Abbey, Dorset, England.
• A child of Reinout Renaud van Courtenay and NN NN

Household of Renaud de Courtenay

Notes about Renaud de Courtenay

They lived at Sutton, Berkshire, England. He witnessed in 1150 at Rouen, Normandy of charter of Henry, Duke of Normandy/later Henry II of England. Renaud de Courtenay; Sheriff of Devon and Castellan of Exete, held barony of Oakhampton in right of wife, Hawise de Courcy, lady of Oakhampton, half-sister of his father's second wife Maud, daughter of Robert Fitz Edith illegitimate son of King Henry I of England, by Edith, daughter of Forn. In 1160 received grant of the Manor of Sutton, Berkshire from the king; from that date in constant attendance on the king, as a royal secretary. He was created Lord of Sutton, feudal baron in 1161. In 1167 Roger of Hovedon records that Reginald de Curteney witnessed a treaty of peace between Henry II and Roderick, King of Connaught. In 1171 King Henry II in the Irish Expedition to County Wexford; appears holding land in Devonshire for the first time 1175-1176; in the king's train in his travels in England and France. Married 1) Hawise Deincourt. Through his wife Hawise, Renard obtained many large estates in the West of England, the Barony of Okehampton, the Shrievalty of Devon, custody of Exeter castle, and the title of Viscount 2) after 1172, Maud, daughter of Robert Fitz Edith, illegitimate son of King Henry I of England, by Edith, daughter of Forn

2nd Crusade where he quarrelled with Louis VII of France;

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