Rainald
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Rainald was an abbot of Abbot of Abingdon.
Rainald was a former monk of Jumièges
who was King William I's chaplain when he was appointed Abbot of Abingdon
by him in 1084. He died in Normandy
in 1097.
Rainald was a former monk of Jumièges
Jumièges
Jumièges is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A forestry and farming village situated in a meander of the river Seine, some west of Rouen, at the junction of the D65 and the D143 roads...
who was King William I's chaplain when he was appointed Abbot of Abingdon
Abingdon Abbey
Abingdon Abbey was a Benedictine monastery also known as St Mary's Abbey located in Abingdon, historically in the county of Berkshire but now in Oxfordshire, England.-History:...
by him in 1084. He died in Normandy
Normandy
Normandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...
in 1097.