Gilbert I Comté d’Eu et Brionne

  General Notes:

~Weis's Ancestral Roots , 8th Edition, 130:27, Gilbert comté de Brionne was the father of Richard Fitz Gilbert and the grandfather of Robert Fitz Richard. ¹⁶⁰

~The Normans, p. 22, son of Godfrey who was the half-brother of Richard II, Duke of Normandy, was made the comté de Brionne by Richard II. ¹⁶⁷

  Information about this person:

• Background Information. ¹⁴¹
Richard Fitz Gilbert, styled from his possession "de Bienfaite," "de Clare" and "de Tonbride," was son of Gilbert, comté de Brionne in Normandy, which Gilbert was son and heir of Godfrey, comté de Brionne, illegitimate son of Richard, Duc de Normandie.

~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Clare), Vol. III, p. 242