Name Henry FitzRoy Role Henry I of England's son | Died 1158 Parents Henry I of England | |
Cousins Stephen, King of England Grandparents William the Conqueror, Matilda of Flanders Uncles William II of England, Robert Curthose, Richard of Normandy Similar People Henry I of England, William the Conqueror, Stephen - King of England, Empress Matilda, Matilda of Scotland | ||
Henry FitzRoy (born c. 1100-1104, died 1158) was an illegitimate son of Henry I of England by Nest, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth (d. 1093), and his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn.
Henry FitzRoy held lands from his royal father in Narberth and Pebidiog. Upon his death in battle in 1158, his lands passed to his oldest son, Meilyr, later Lord Chief Justice of Ireland for his cousin, King Henry II. Amabilis, daughter of Henry FitzRoy, married Walter de Riddlesford. Her husband Walter, along with Amabilis's uncles, her nephews and the Geralds were active in Irish affairs as well as holding large grants of land there.
Henry fitzroy love loss
References
Henry FitzRoy (d. 1158) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA