King Henry I (1100 - 1135)  Youngest son of William the Conqueror, he succeeded his brother William II. He won the support of the Saxons by granting them a charter and marrying a Saxon princess, Edith, daughter of Malcolm III of Scotland. She was known as Matilda after her marriage, a name more acceptable to the Norman Barons than her Saxon name Edith. Henry&#39;s daughter was also called Matilda. He was an able administrator, and established a professional bureaucracy