- The
Corbet family is an
aristocratic English family of Anglo-Norman extraction, who were
amongst the
early marcher lords,
holding the
barony of Caus. Following...
- was held by
Robert fitz Corbet of Earl
Roger de Montgomery. In
Edward the Confessor's reign,
Seuuard had held it.
Robert fitz Corbet was a
younger brother...
-
Gilbert FitzRoy was an
illegitimate son of
Henry I of England. His
maternity is
unknown as well as
almost everything about him,
except that he was still...
- co-heiress of
Robert Corbet, Lord of
Alcester and his wife
Adele of Alcester. She was a
known mistress of King
Henry I. She
married Herbert FitzHerbert, Chamberlain...
- of
their personal abilities and usefulness. Thus, for instance,
Turstin FitzRolf, the
relatively humble and
obscure knight who had
stepped in at the last...
-
Edward III (1327–1377) onto the heir of
Peter Corbet (died 1363) of Hope, Salop., and
later of Siston.
Walter FitzWalter de
Gloucester (died 1360) had married...
-
Roger Corbet was the
third son of: Sir
Robert Corbet (died 1375) of
Moreton Corbet. The
Corbets of
Moreton Corbet were
descended from the
Corbet family...
- Alan
fitz Flaad (c. 1060 –
after 1120) was a
Breton knight,
probably recruited as a
mercenary by
Henry I of
England in his
conflicts with his brothers...
- built.
Westbury is
recorded in
Domesday Book as the
property of
Roger Fitz Corbet who held it on
behalf of the Earl of Shrewsbury,
Roger de Montgomery...
- had
previously been held by the
Corbet family, and
which was
subsequently taken by
Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn. When
FitzWarin
married Gruffydd's daughter...
