{{Short description|Ruling family of Norfolk}} thumb The '''Bigod family''' was a medieval Norman family, the second Earls of Norfolk, the first being Ralph de Guader.
==Succession== *Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk, father of the true 1st Earl<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2378|title=Bigod, Roger}}</ref> *Hugh Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk (1095–1177), second son, and heir, of Roger Bigod, founder of the English family of this name<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2376|title=Bigod, Hugh, first earl of Norfolk}}</ref> *Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk, son and heir of 1st earl<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2379|title=Bigod, Roger, second earl of Norfolk}}</ref> *Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk (1186–1225), son and heir of 2nd earl *Roger Bigod, 4th Earl of Norfolk, son of 3rd earl. No male issue, passes to nephew Roger<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2380|title=Bigod, Roger, fourth earl of Norfolk|id=9780198614128}}</ref> *Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk, son of Hugh Bigod (Justiciar), heir of 4th earl. No male issue; lands and titles revert to crown<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2381|title=Bigod, Roger, fifth earl of Norfolk}}</ref>
==Other== *William Bigod, first son of Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk, lost in the ''White Ship'' Disaster *William Hugh Bigod, other son of 2nd Earl *Hugh Bigod, second son of Hugh Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk (more specifically first son by second marriage) *Hugh Bigod (Justiciar) (?–1266), the youngest son of 3rd earl, father of 5th earl<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2377|title=Bigod, Hugh}}</ref> *Sir Francis Bigod<ref>{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/2375|title=Bigod, Sir Francis}}</ref> * Bigod's Rebellion
==See also== *Framlingham Castle *Bungay Castle *Orford Castle *The Anarchy *First Barons' War *Second Barons' War *House of Burgh
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