Reginald Fitzpiers

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    TITLE: Sir Reginald (or Reynold) Fitz Piers, son by (1), and eventual hei r, adult by 1248, d. 4 or 5 May 1286, succeeded to his brother Herbert Fi tz Peter in 1248, lord of Blaen Llyfni, co. Brecknock, etc., sheriff of Ha mpshire and Constable of Windsor Castle 1261; m. (1) by Sep 1249 Alice ( or Amice), living 1264, daughter & heir of William de Stanford, living 122 4-5, lord of Stanford Dingley, co. Berks; m. (2) by 1274 Joan de Vivoni a, b. 1251, d. 1 June 1314, widow of Ingram de Percy, daughter & heir of W illiam de Fortibus (also styled le Fort) & Maud de Ferrers. Through her fa ther, Joan inherited a 1/8th interest in the barony of Curry Malet, Somers et. [Ancestral Roots]
    
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    TITLE: Sir Reginald (or Reynold) fitz Peter, Knight, lord of Blaen Llyfn i, co. Brecknock, sheriff of Hampshire and Constable of Winchester Cast le 1261, d. 4 or 5 May 1285, heir of elder brother Herbert and son of Pet er fitz Herbert, lord of Blaen Llyfni, co. Brecknock, by his first wife, A lice Fitz Roger of Warkworth. [Magna Charta Sureties]
    
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    TITLE: Reginald FitzPeter, Lord of Blenlevenny, with his members de la Me re and Talgarth. This feudal chief, who appears to have been a person of g reat rank in the time of Henry III, was especially summoned in the 41 st of that monarch to aid Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, in defen ce of the Marches, and in the next year had another summons to march again st Llewellin. He m. Joan de Vivonia, dau. and coheir of William de Vivoni a, surnamed "de Fortibus," from his valour in the field, Lord of Chewt on in the county of Somerset, by Matilda de Kyme, dau. and coheir of Willi am, Earl of Ferrers (by his first wife). With this lady Reginald acquir ed the Manor of Chuyton or Chewton, which he recevied the day of his marri age. They had issue, John Fitz-Reginald, Reginald Fitz-Reginald, and Pet er Fitz-Reginald. [John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain a nd Ireland, Vol. IV, R. Bentley, London, 1834, p. 729, Jones, of Llanarth]
    
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    TITLE: Reginald Fitz-Herbert. This feudal lord had summons to march again st the Welsh in the 42nd Henry III [1258], and in two years afterwards rec eived orders, as one of the barons marchers, to reside in those part s. In the 45th of the same reign [1261], he was made sheriff of Hampshir e, and governor of the Castle of Winchester; and in the 48th [1264], he w as one of those barons who undertook for the king's performance of what t he king of France should determine regarding the ordinances of Oxfor d. He m. Joane, dau. of William de Fortibus, Lord of Chewton, co. Somerse t, and dying in 1285, was s. by his son, John Fitz-Reginald. [Sir Berna rd Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peera ge, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 206, Fitz-Herbert, Baron Fitz-Herbert]