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FITZ HERBERT Herbert
Birth:          ABT 1087 Winchester, England
Death:          BEF 1155 Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales

Notes
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Herbert Fitz Herbert, son and heir, adult by 1127, succeeded to his father's lands in 
1130, dead by 1155, brother of St. William (Fitz Herbert), d. 1154, Archbishop of York; 
m. Sibyl (or Adela or Lucia) Corbet, living 1157, daughter and coheir of Robert Corbet, 
mistress of Henry I, lady of Alcester, co. Warwick and of Pontesbury and Woodcote, 
co. Salop (by Henry I she was mother of Reginald Fitz Roy, Earl of Cornwall). 
[Ancestral Roots]

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Herbert Fitz-Herbert, called Herbert of Winchester, Chamberlain and Treasurer to King 
Henry I, and the first of his family to born in England. He m. Adela or Lucy (a), 
daughter and co-heir of Sir Robert Corbet, Kt., Lord of Alcester in the county of 
Warwick, and had issue, Herbert, his heir, Stephen Fitz-Herbert, and William Fitz-
Herbert, called William of York.

This Herbert in the 5th of King Stephen, anno 1140, in conjunction with his eldest 
son, gave £333 in silver for livery of his father's lands in Hampshire, and Thomas 
Archbishop of York conferred upon him and his said son the lordships of 
Launsborough, Collerthorpe, Wyderthorpe, Holperthorpe, and the two Lottum, besides 
one carucate of land in Turgisleby, three carucates in Schyneburne, three in Bridstall, 
five in Middlethorpe, five in Urkilthorpe, &c., and all to be holden by the service of 
three knights' fees. He was s. by his son aforesaid.

(a) She had been concubine to King Henry the I and was mother by that prince of 
Reginald, Earl of Cornwall. [John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain and 
Ireland, Vol. IV, R. Bentley, London, 1834, p. 728, Jones, of Llanarth]

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In the 5th year of King Stephen [1140], Herbert Fitz-Herbert, then lord chamberlain to 
that monarch, gave £333 in silver for livery of his father's lands. This Herbert m. 1st, 
--- the dau. and co-heiress of Robert Corbet, Lord of Alcester, co. Warwick, who had 
been some time concubine to King Henry I. He m. 2ndly, Lucy, 3rd dau. and co-heir of 
Milo, Earl of Hereford, and by her had three sons, Reginald, who d. s. p.; Peter, his 
successor; and Matthew, sheriff of Sussex, 12th John [1211]. [Sir Bernard Burke, 
Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 
1883, p. 206, Fitz-Herbert, Baron Fitz-Herbert]

NOTE: The second marriage mentioned above by Burke was the marriage of his son, 
Herbert FitzHerbert the 2nd.

Parents
OF WINCHESTER Herbert (ABT 1060 - )
OF BLOIS Emma ()

Siblings
FITZ HERBERT Herbert (ABT 1087 - BEF 1155)

Marriage To DE CORBET Sibyl (ABT 1092 - AFT 1157) m. Notes Parents DE CORBET Robert (ABT 1070 - AFT 1135) Children by DE CORBET Sibyl ABT 1092 - AFT 1157
FITZ HERBERT Herbert (ABT 1125 - BEF Jun 1204)
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