Mahaud (Mathilde) DE BOURGOGNE comtesse de Grignon

   General Notes:

The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "Remundus" as father of "Mathildis comitisse Nivernensis". She succeeded her father as Ctss de Grignon, Dame de Vitteaux, and her mother as Dame de Montpensier. She succeeded her second husband in 1175 as Ctss de Tonnerre. Robert of Torigny records the marriage in 1177 of "Petrus frater Philippi comitis Flandrensium" and "comitissa Nivernensis quæ fuerat uxor domini Isoldunensis castri". The Chronologia Roberti Altissiodorenses records that, after the death of "Guido comes", his wife "Mathildis" married "Petro Flandrensis" and after his death "Roberto", stating that they were separated for consanguinity soon after their marriage. "Matilidis comitissa" confirmed a previous donation to Cîteaux by "Agnes mater mea comitissa" for the soul of "patris mei Raimundi" with the consent of "filii mei Odo et Guillermus et Agnes et Ida" by charter dated 1179. "Mathildis comitissa Nivernensis" donated property to Jully-les-Nonnains for the soul of "Guillelmi filii mei" and for the anniversaries of "…comitis Guidonis, comitis Petri, domini Odonis de Yxolduno" (her first three husbands) by charter dated 1182. "Matildis comitissa" donated property to Cîteaux for the souls of "Guidonis comitis Nivernensis, Petri Flandrensis et Odonis" with the consent of "filie mee Agnes…filia comitis Guidonis et Sibilla filia comitis Petri flandrensis" by charter dated 1182. After the annulment of her fourth marriage, she became a nun at Fontevraud. "Hugo…dux Burgundiæ et Albonii comes" confirmed "[cum] assensu filiorum meorum Oddonis et Alexandri" the concession to Cluny by "consanguineæ meæ Matildi comitissæ Tornodori" by charter dated 1186. “Odo dominus Exolduni”, on leaving for Jerusalem, confirmed the privileges of “burgensibus Exoldunensis castri” by charter dated 1190, witnessed by “domina M. comitissa Tornodori…”

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   Marriage Information:

Mahaud married Cte Guy I DE NEVERS, son of Cte Guillaume III DE NEVERS and Ide (Ida) VON KÄRNTEN, in 1168. (Cte Guy I DE NEVERS was born in 1149 in Nevers, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France and died on 18 Oct 1175.)

   Marriage Information:

Mahaud also married Pierre DE FLANDRE, son of Comte Thierry (Dietrich) I DE FLANDRE and Sibylle D' ANJOU, in 1176. (Pierre DE FLANDRE died before Aug 1176.)

   Marriage Information:

Mahaud also married Robert II DE DREUX Comte de Braine et de Dreux, son of Robert "le Grand" DE FRANCE Seigneur de Dreux and Agnès DE BAUDÉMENT Dame de Braine, in 1178. (Robert II DE DREUX Comte de Braine et de Dreux was born in 1153 in Braine, Aisne, Picardy, France, died on 28 Dec 1218 in Dreux, Eure-et-Loire, Beauce/Centre, France and was buried in église abbatiale de Saint-Ived, Braine, Aisne, Picardy, France.)