Who was a soldier that later achieved several manors as a baron from the first Norman King of England?
Eustace de Montaut Eustace de Montaut, or Monte Alto, Montalt, Monhaut, or FitzNorman (ca. 1027-1112), was a Breton soldier, and later baron, who fought on the side of the Normans in the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and for his achievements was granted several manors by the new king, William the Conqueror.
William d'Ecouis William d'Ecouis (sometimes referred to as William de Schoies) was an early [[Anglo-Norman baron, who is mentioned in the [[Domesday Book]] of 1086 as a substantial holder of land and manors.