Sir Reginald Fitz Piers Lord of Brecknock
- Born: Abt 1215, Blaen Llyfni, Brecknockshire, Wales
- Marriage (1): Alice de Stanford 160
- Marriage (2): Joan de Vivonia in 1249
- Died: 4-5 May 1286, Wolverton, Kingsclere, Hampshire, England about age 71 160
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• Background Information. 804
Reginald Fitz Piers, Lord of Blenlevenny, with its members de la Mere and Talgarth. This feudal chief, who appears to have been a person of great rank in the time of Henry III was especially summoned in the 41st of that monarch to aid Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, in defense of the Marches, and in the next year had another summons to march against Llewellin.
Reginald Fitz Piers married Joan de Vivonia, daughter and coheir of William de Vivonia, surnamed "de Fortibus," from his valor in the field, Lord of Chewton in Somersetshire, by Mathilda de Kyme, daughter and coheir of William, Earl Ferričrs by his first wife. With this lady, Reginald acquired the Manor of Chuyton or Chewton, which he received the day of his marriage.
~Burke's A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. IV, 1838 edition, pp. 728-729
• Background Information. 160
~Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 71:33. 122:32. 261:32, 262:30-31, Sir Reginald Fitz Piers, Knight, Lord of Blaen Llyfini, Brecknok, Sheriff of Hampshire and Constable of Winchester Castle, heir of his older brother Herbert Fitz Piers and son, of Piers Fitz Herbert and his first wife Alice Fitz Robert de Warkworth. He was an adult by 1248, and died 4 or 5 May 1248.
Sir Reginald Fitz Piers married as his first wife by Sep 1249, Alice or Amice, living in 1264, the daughter and heir of William de Stanford, living 1224/5, lord of Stanford Digley, co. Berkshire. Sir Reginald Fitz Piers and his first wife Alice de Stanford were the parents of Alice, living 1305, who married by 29 Jun 1256, Sir John de St. John.
Sir Reginald Fitz Piers and his secibd wife, Joan de Vivonia were the parents of Eleanor, wife of William de Martin. Eleanor and Martin were the parents of Joan de Martin, married to Nicholas Audley.
Reginald married Joan de Vivonia, daughter of William de Fortibus Lord of Chewton and Matilda de Ferrers, in 1249. (Joan de Vivonia was born in 1251 of Chewton, Somersetshire, England 160 and died on 1 Jun 1314 in England 160.)
Reginald next married Alice de Stanford, daughter of William de Stanford Lord of Stanford Dingley and Unknown. 160 (Alice de Stanford was born about 1220 in Stanford Digley, Berkshire, England.)
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