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Gytha and Thorkelsdóttir
Harold was a son of Godwin, the powerful Earl of Wessex, and his wife Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, whose supposed brother Ulf Jarl was the son-in-law of Sweyn I and the father of Sweyn II of Denmark.
At the end of the 10th century, Adstock formed a portion of the Lands of Godwine, Earl of Kent and his second wife Gytha Thorkelsdóttir.
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir (), also called Githa, was the daughter of Thorgil Sprakling ( also called Thorkel ).
sv: Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
His children were Ulf ( d. 1027 ), a steward and Earl of Canute the Great in Denmark, whose son became king Sweyn II of Denmark, Eilaf ( also Earl of King Canute ) and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir who was to marry Godwin, Earl of Wessex and become mother of Harold Godwinson, king of England.

Gytha and wife
* Gytha of Wessex, wife of Vladimir II Monomakh
His first wife was Gytha of Wessex, daughter of Harold of England who fell at Hastings and Edith Swannesha.
According to Vasily Tatishchev Yuri was born on 1090 which makes him a son of the first wife of Vladimir Monomakh, a daughter of Harold Godwinson, Gytha of Wessex.
Gytha of Wessex ( died 1098 or 1107 ) () was one of several daughters of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, by his first wife, Edith Swanneck.

Gytha and Godwin
Godwin and Gytha had several children, notably sons Sweyn, Harold, Tostig, Gyrth and Leofwine and a daughter, Edith of Wessex ( 1029 – 1075 ), who became Queen consort of Edward the Confessor.
Tostig was the third son of Godwin ( d. 1053 ), Earl of Wessex and Kent, and Gytha, daughter of Thorgils Sprakaleg.
According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Gytha left England after the Norman conquest, together with the wives or widows and families of other prominent Anglo-Saxons, all the Godwin family estates having been confiscated by William.

Gytha and Wessex
Bosham Church: the lower three storeys of the tower are Saxon, the top storey Norman Harold's daughter Gytha of Wessex married Vladimir Monomakh Grand Duke ( Velikii Kniaz ) of Kievan Rus ' and is ancestress to dynasties of Galicia, Smolensk, and Yaroslavl.
Isabella is descended from Gytha of Wessex through King Andrew II of Hungary and thus brought the bloodline of the last Saxon King of England, Harold Godwinson, back into the English Royal family.
Mstislav I Vladimirovich the Great (, ) ( June 1, 1076, Turov – April 14, 1132, Kiev ) was the Grand Prince of Kiev ( 1125 – 1132 ), the eldest son of Vladimir II Monomakh by Gytha of Wessex.
Yaropolk II Vladimirovich () ( 1082 – 18 February 1139 ), Prince of Pereyaslav ( 1114 – 1132 ), Velikiy Kniaz ( Grand Prince ) of Kiev ( 1132 – 1139 ), son of Vladimir II Monomakh and Gytha of Wessex.
He was a son of Vladimir Monomakh and Gytha of Wessex.
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In fact, one of Harold Godwinesson's and Edith the Fair's daughters, Gyda Haraldsdatter ( Harold's daughter ), also known as Gytha of Wessex, was addressed as " princess " and was married to the Grand Duke of Kiev, Vladimir Monomakh.

wife and Godwin
Godwin was the father of King Harold Godwinson and Edith of Wessex, wife of King Edward the Confessor.
With his relationship with Maud unraveling, Whistler suddenly proposed to and married Beatrice (" Trixie ") Godwin ( née Beatrix Birnie Philip ), a former pupil and the former wife of his architect Edward William Godwin, who had died two years earlier.
His daughter, Hannah, was the fourth wife of Godwin Swift ( 1628 – 1695 ), Attorney-General at Tipperary to the Court Palatine of the 1st Duke of Ormonde.
His only son with his third wife, George Godwin Borland, had joined the Confederate Army despite being only 16 years of age, and would later be killed in action.
Authorities believe Godwin's wife Shelly Rose Godwin and his former cellmate in Deuel, Lorenz Karlic, helped to plan his escape.
Either Godwin's wife or Karlic, an accomplice, had left a raft that Godwin used to float down the river, following painted arrows on rocks that directed him where to go.
Queen Edith, the daughter of Earl Godwin and wife of King Edward the Confessor had a hunting lodge at Mentmore, between the site of the present Mentmore Towers and the hamlet of Crafton at a site known as Berrystead.
Howatch followed a similar theme in her vast saga, The Wheel of Fortune, where the story of the Godwin family of Oxmoon in Gower, South Wales, is in fact a re-creation in a modern form of the story of the Plantagenet family of Edward III of England, the modern characters being created from those of his eldest son Edward of Woodstock ( The Black Prince ) and his wife Joan of Kent, John of Gaunt and his mistress and then wife, Katherine Swynford, Richard II ( son of Edward of Woodstock ), Henry IV ( son of John of Gaunt ) and Henry IV's eldest son King Henry V. Again the mansion represents the throne.
After the death of his wife Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin pursued Lee, then 41, impressed by her wit.
Aung San's wife Daw Khin Kyi died on 27 December 1988. Daw Khin Kyi's Mausoleum was constructed by Engineer corps, close supervised by major Win Aung Tint, Capt Tin Aye & wo 1 Kan Nyunt of G E ( 954 ) Yangon, situated on former Godwin road.
Celebrezze and his wife, the former Louisa Godwin, had five children: Anthony J. III, Catherine, Charles, David, and Maria ( Celebrezze ) McBride.
Godwin Hall on the campus of James Madison University was completed in 1972 and was dedicated in honor of Mills E. Godwin and his wife Katherine, who was a graduate of the university.
Other occupants of the manor included Godwin, Earl of Wessex, father of King Harold ; Peter of Savoy ; and Edward I's wife, Queen Margaret, who supplied oaks from the village to make shingles for the roof of the king's hall at Westminster.
William Godwin ( 1756-1836 ), an anarchist philosopher, was a Chapel Minister in Ware ; his feminist wife Mary Wollstonecraft ( 1759-1797 ), author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, gave him a daughter, Mary Shelley ( 1797-1851 ), who wrote Frankenstein.
In 1806, William Godwin ( Mary Wollstonecraft's widower ) and his second wife Mary Jane Godwin ( mother of Claire Clairmont ), who had become close with the Lambs through their shared literary work of the past few years, asked Mary to write something for their Juvenile Library.

wife and Earl
As they stood at the first-class rail, waving down to his wife and Casanova below, Lewis said, `` Earl, there is Gracie's future husband ''.
Earl agreed, and Lewis said that it would have been very different if his wife had been with him.
The title of Baron Abergavenny, in the Nevill family, dates from Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron Bergavenny ( d. 1476 ), who was the youngest son of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland by his second wife Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt, first Duke of Lancaster.
The dukedom was created in 1702 by Queen Anne ; John Churchill, whose wife was a favourite of the queen, had earlier been made Lord Churchill of Eyemouth in the Scottish peerage ( 1682 ), which became extinct with his death, and Earl of Marlborough ( 1689 ) by King William III.
In 1775, Darwin met Elizabeth Pole, daughter of Charles Colyear, 2nd Earl of Portmore, and wife of Colonel Edward Pole ( 1718 – 1780 ); but as she was married, Darwin could only make his feelings known for her through poetry.
He was born on 12 April 1550 at the de Vere ancestral home, Castle Hedingham, the only son of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford and his second wife, Margery Golding.
As attorney general, Bacon successfully prosecuted Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset and his wife, Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset for murder in 1616.
George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen ( 6 October 1637 – 20 April 1720 ), Lord Chancellor of Scotland, was the second son of Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo, Aberdeenshire, ( executed in 1644 ); by his wife, Mary Forbes.
The wife of the Earl of Caithness committed suicide amongst rumours of the Earl committing adultery.
Sir John Hussey, later Lord Hussey, was her chamberlain from 1530, and his wife, Lady Anne, daughter of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent, was one of Mary's attendants.
In 1295, Robert married his first wife, Isabella of Mar the daughter of Domhnall I, Earl of Mar and his wife Helen.
Bruce also married his second wife that year, Elizabeth de Burgh, the daughter of Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster.
Isabella MacDuff, Countess of Buchan and wife of John Comyn, 3rd Earl of Buchan ( a cousin of the murdered John Comyn ), who claimed the right of her family, the MacDuff Earl of Fife, to crown the Scottish king for her brother, Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife – who was not yet of age, and in English hands – arrived the next day, too late for the coronation, so a second coronation was held and once more the crown was placed on the brow of Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick, Lord of Annandale, King of the Scots.
His wife and daughters and other women of the party were sent to Kildrummy in August 1306 under the protection of Bruce's brother Neil Bruce and the Earl of Atholl and most of his remaining men.
* December 14 – Joan Boyle, first wife of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork ( b. 1568 )
* June 7 – Amy Robsart, wife of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester ( d. 1560 )
Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Howard, and was educated in the Netherlands and France, largely as a maid of honour to Claude of France.
Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, later Earl of Wiltshire and Earl of Ormond, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk.

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