Owner of Dursley and Berkeley, which he lost for supporting King Stephen; his dau. Alice m. Maurice de Berkeley, the new owner. [Burke's, p. 245]
NEWLIN LINE - 23rd ggrandfather
Son of Roger II de Berkeley; father of Alice. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD#100]
Roger III was in occupation of Berkeley during the reign of Stephen until 1153. Roger III was then evicted by Stephen's rival Henry of Anjou (subsequently Henry II) and Berkeley was granted by Henry to Robert FitzHarding. [The History of Berkeley
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