Individual Details

Peter Fitz Herbert

(1170 - Bef 6 Jun 1235)



PROPERTY: Lord of Blaenllynfi. (see note below)
PROPERTY: Heir through his mother to a 1/3 interest to the barony of Miles of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford.
PROPERTY: Baron of Bredstaple by gift of King John. (MS. no. 6614E, Genealogical Account of Several Ancient Families from which William Davies of Cringell was Descended)
PROPERTY: He was granted the lordships of Talgarth and Blaenllyfni by William de Braose. (Bradney, History of Monmouthshire, vol. 1 p. 199)


REMARKS: Location> Richard's 'Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units' page 14 states that Blaenllynfi Castell was a lordship in the parishes of Cathedin and Llan-gors in the commote of Talgarth, and Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn and Llansanffraid, in the commote of Tir Ralph. But page 201 states that Talgarth cantref equals the lordship of Blanenllyfni which consists of the commotes of Crucywel, Talgarth, and Ystrad Yw.

Events

Birth1170Blaenllynfi Castell, Cathedin, Breconshire, Wales
DeathBef 6 Jun 1235
BurialReading, Berkshire, England

Families

SpouseAlice Fitz Robert (1190 - 1225)
ChildLucy Fitz Peter (1205 - 1266)