Robert "The Admiral" le Blount 1st Baron Ixworth [28057] ²⁵

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had the command of the Conqueror's ships of war, and is styled "Dux Navium Militarium". His portion of the "spolia opima" embraced thirteen manors in Suffolk, in which county he was the 1st feudal Baron of Ixworth (the place of his residence), and Lord of Orford Castle.

Robert married Gundreda de Ferrers [28056] [MRIN: 12795], daughter of Sir Henry de Ferrers Knight [10654] and Bertha Roberts [10656], about 1054 in Ixworth, Suffolk, England. (Gundreda de Ferrers [28056] was born about 1072 in Darley, Derbyshire, England.)