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Basila Flaitel

Birth
Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France
Death
16 Jan 1099 (aged 73–74)
Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Burial
Le Bec-Hellouin, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France Add to Map
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Basila was the daughter of Gerard Flaitel and Herleva d'Evereux.
She married Hugh de Gournay, seigneur of Gournay-en-Brie, Normandy, Domesday tenant of Liston, Ardley, and Fordham, Essex, son and heir of Hugues II de Gournay.
They were the parents of
Gérard (1060-1104)
Gunnora (1058-died on unknown date)
Basila and Hugh retired to the Abbey of Bec in France c. 1082 with her niece, Ansfride. They were still living c. 1093, when St. Anselm was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury. A letter from Anselm to Basile has been preserved. Both are buried at the Abbey of Bec.
Basila was the daughter of Gerard Flaitel and Herleva d'Evereux.
She married Hugh de Gournay, seigneur of Gournay-en-Brie, Normandy, Domesday tenant of Liston, Ardley, and Fordham, Essex, son and heir of Hugues II de Gournay.
They were the parents of
Gérard (1060-1104)
Gunnora (1058-died on unknown date)
Basila and Hugh retired to the Abbey of Bec in France c. 1082 with her niece, Ansfride. They were still living c. 1093, when St. Anselm was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury. A letter from Anselm to Basile has been preserved. Both are buried at the Abbey of Bec.


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  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99917456/basila-flaitel: accessed ), memorial page for Basila Flaitel (1025–16 Jan 1099), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99917456, citing Bec Abbey, Le Bec-Hellouin, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France; Maintained by Mad (contributor 47329061).