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Éverard III of Puiset, Viscount of Chartres

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Died
  
27 August 1099

Grandchild
  
Hugh de Puiset

Children
  
Hugh III of Le Puiset

Parents
  
Hugh I of Le Puiset, Alix de Montlhéry

Grandparents
  
Hodierne de Gometz, Guy I of Montlhéry

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Great-grandparents
  
Guillaume de Gometz, Thibaud of Montlhéry

Éverard III (killed in Palestine on 21 August 1099), son of Hugh I of Le Puiset and Alice of Monthléry (daughter of Guy I, lord of Monthléry). Seigneur of Puiset and Viscount of Chartres.

Éverard had wanted to take the cross to fight the pagans. and his uncle Éverard II (see Everard I of Breteuil), a monk at the abbey of Marmoutier sought permission from the abbot to augment an existing Le Puiset endowment for the abbey. He was in the army of Hugh the Great, that of Stephen of Blois, and then joined with Robert II, Count of Flanders, in the First Crusade and was killed after the capture of Jerusalem.

Éverard married Adelaide, Countess of Corbeil, daughter of Bouchard II, Count of Corbeil, and Adeliade de Crécy, Éverard and Adelaide had two children:

  • Gilduin
  • Hugh III (d. 1132), lord of Puiset, Count of Corbeil, Viscount of Chartres.
  • Upon his death, Éverard was succeeded by his son Hugh as Count of Corbeil.

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    Éverard III of Puiset, Viscount of Chartres Wikipedia