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The business was founded in 1888 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, by Godfrey Hirst, an English immigrant from Meltham, West Yorkshire, England. His Excelsior Mill, on the north bank of the Barwon River , manufactured various wool textiles until it was sold in the 1966, continuing in operation as Godfrey Hirst Carpets. [ 2 ]
In 1018, Godfrey and Gerhard were forced to make peace by the emperor, [17] and Balderic was also reconciled with the emperor, [18] but Godfrey II was then crushingly defeated and captured later that year when leading imperial forces against another rebel, Dirk III, Count of Holland, whose mother, like Gerhard's wife, was a sister of the ...
[2] On 1 June 1680 at the Church of Holy Trinity, Minories, London, [3] she married Charles Godfrey and had three more children. They lived happily together for more than three decades. [4] Godfrey died in 1714, at the age of 67. [5] She survived him by 16 years, dying in 1730 aged 82.
Goraidh Mac Eachann MacAlasdair (English: Geoffrey son of Hector, son of Alexander, anglicised Godfrey MacEachan MacAlester, or Gorrie) was born c. 1570-1580s, he became 5th of Loup, Chief of Clan MacAlister in 1587. He died in c. 1636 at Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland.
Godfrey married Ida of Chiny (1078–1117), [1] daughter of Otto II, Count of Chiny, (c. 1065 – after 1131) and Adelaide of Namur.They had several children: Adeliza of Louvain (b. 1103 – d. abbey of Affligem, 23 April 1151) married Henry I, King of England [1] and later William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel (1109 – before 1151).
It was the combined forces of Bruno I of Lorraine and the Carolingians of West Francia that finally broke the Reginarids' hold on power. [3] In 958, Reginar III had his lands confiscated and redistributed to Gerard, Count of Metz, of the Matfridings , enemies of his family since the reign of Zwentibold .
The County of Verdun was given to Godfrey by Emperor Otto I between 944 and 951, [1] and was held by several dynasty members over the following four generations. The Duchies of Upper and Lower Lorraine were the result of the division of the old kingdom, later duchy of Lotharingia in 959.
Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Darcy or of Temple Hurst, KG, PC (c. 1467 – 30 June 1537) [1] was an English nobleman, the only son, and heir, of Sir William Darcy (1443 – 30 May 1488) and his wife, Euphemia Langton, the daughter of Sir John Langton. [1]