Reginald FitzPiers , Lord of Blaen Llyfni 
Reginald was born about 1215 in Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales. Reginald's father was Piers (Peter) FitzHerbert , Lord of Bladen and his mother was Alice FitzRobert de Warkworth. His paternal grandparents were Herbert II FitzHerbert , Lord of Bladen and Lucy of Hereford; his maternal grandparents were Robert FitzRoger , 2nd Baron of Warkworth and Margaret de Chesney. He had a sister named Lucy. He was the younger of the two children. He had a half-sister named Joan.General Notes
Sir Reginald (or Reynold) Fitz Piers, son by (1), and eventual heir, adult by 1248, d. 4 or 5 May 1286, succeeded to his brother Herbert Fitz Peter in 1248, lord of Blaen Llyfni, co. Brecknock, etc., sheriff of Hampshire and Constable of Windsor Castle 1261; m. (1) by Sep 1249 Alice (or Amice), living 1264, daughter & heir of William de Stanford, living 1224-5, lord of Stanford Dingley, co. Berks; m. (2) by 1274 Joan de Vivonia, b. 1251, d. 1 June 1314, widow of Ingram de Percy, daughter & heir of William de Fortibus (also styled le Fort) & Maud de Ferrers. Through her father, Joan inherited a 1/8th interest in the barony of Curry Malet, Somerset. [Ancestral Roots]
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Sir Reginald (or Reynold) fitz Peter, Knight, lord of Blaen Llyfni, co. Brecknock, sheriff of Hampshire and Constable of Winchester Castle 1261, d. 4 or 5 May 1285, heir of elder brother Herbert and son of Peter fitz Herbert, lord of Blaen Llyfni, co. Brecknock, by his first wife, Alice Fitz Roger of Warkworth. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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Reginald FitzPeter, Lord of Blenlevenny, with his members de la Mere and Talgarth. This feudal chief, who appears to have been a person of great rank in the time of Henry III, was especially summoned in the 41st of that monarch to aid Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, in defence of the Marches, and in the next year had another summons to march against Llewellin. He m. Joan de Vivonia, dau. and coheir of William de Vivonia, surnamed "de Fortibus," from his valour in the field, Lord of Chewton in the county of Somerset, by Matilda de Kyme, dau. and coheir of William, Earl of Ferrers (by his first wife). With this lady Reginald acquired the Manor of Chuyton or Chewton, which he recevied the day of his marriage. They had issue, John Fitz-Reginald, Reginald Fitz-Reginald, and Peter Fitz-Reginald. [John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. IV, R. Bentley, London, 1834, p. 729, Jones, of Llanarth]
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Reginald Fitz-Herbert. This feudal lord had summons to march against the Welsh in the 42nd Henry III [1258], and in two years afterwards received orders, as one of the barons marchers, to reside in those parts. In the 45th of the same reign [1261], he was made sheriff of Hampshire, and governor of the Castle of Winchester; and in the 48th [1264], he was one of those barons who undertook for the king's performance of what the king of France should determine regarding the ordinances of Oxford. He m. Joane, dau. of William de Fortibus, Lord of Chewton, co. Somerset, and dying in 1285, was s. by his son, John Fitz-Reginald. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 206, Fitz-Herbert, Baron Fitz-Herbert]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1060 in Winchester, Hampshire, England d.< 1130
- b.< 1106 in Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales d.< 1155
- b.~ 1073 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Orleanais/Centre, France
- b.< 1144 in Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales d.<Jun 1204
- b.~ 1052 in Pays de Caux, Normandy, France d.~ 1130 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England
- b.~ 1086 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England d.> 1157
- b.~ 1163 in Blewleveny Castle, Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales d.<06 Jun 1235
- b.~ 1070 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d.1129 in England
- b.1092 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d.24 Dec 1143 in Shot while hunting in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1070 in Ballon, Maine, France
- b.~ 1142 in Bwlch y Dinas, Brecknockshire, Wales d.> 1219 in Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales
- b.~ 1050 in Neufmarche, Seine-Inferiere, Normandy, France d.1093 in Aberhonwy, Breconshire, Wales
- b.< 1093 in Aberhonwy, Brecon, Wales d.> 1143 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1075 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1215 in Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales d.BET 4 AND 5 MAY 1286
- b.~ 1128 in Halton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d.1163 in Halton Castle, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1141 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1178 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1105 in Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire, England
- b.< 1177 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1212 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.< 1090 in of Great Addington & Drayton, Northamptonshire, England d.15 May 1141 in Slain in a riot in London, Middlesex, England
- b.< 1141 in Hedingham, Essex, England d.> 1185 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1093 in Clare, Suffolk, England d.~ 1163
- b.~ 1185 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d.1225
- b.~ 1080 in Horseham, Norfolk, England d.1130
- b.~ 1125 in Horsford, Norfolk, England d.1174
- b.~ 1085 in Rudham, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1165 in Horsford, Norfolk, England d.1214 in Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1100 in Poynings, Sussex, England d.< 1147
- b.~ 1140 in Poynings, Sussex, England
- b.1108 in England d.> 1147
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