Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford

Other Events and Attributes:

• Title(s): 1121
• Charter/Grant/Gift: 1136
• Military: 1138
• Title(s): 25 Jul 1141
• Religion: say 1142

Notes:

Title(s):
From this marriage in 1121, Miles FitzWalter became the Lord of Brecknock.

Charter/Grant/Gift:
In 1136, he attended the Easter Court and witnessed as constable, King Stephen's Charter of Liberties.

Military:
In 1138, he was at the siege of Shrewsbury, but soon after, 1139, joined the forces of the Empress Maud. He received her in Bristol, and took her to Gloucester where he did homage.

Title(s):
He was created the Earl of Herefored by the Empress Maud. She also bestowed the Castle of Abergaveny on him.

Religion:
He founded the Llanthony Priory.

Miles married Sybil de Neufmarche between Apr 1121 and May 1121 in England. Sybil (daughter of Bernard de Neufmarche, Lord of Brecon and Nest verch Osbern) was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Roger, Earl of Hereford & Constable of England
2. Walter, Lord of Abergavenny and Lord of Brecknock
3. Henry, Lord of Brecknock & Constable of England was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
4. Michael, Constable of England was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
5. Margaret of Hereford died in 1146.
6. Bertha de Gloucester was born about 1123.
7. Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas died in 1291; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Title(s): 1100
• Religion: say 1125

Notes:

Title(s):
He was the hereditary Sheriff of Gloucester and the King's Constable under Henry I.

Religion:
Later in life, he retired to the Llanthony Priory.

Walter married Bertha about 1087. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: In 1070 he was recorded in the Domesday Book as a tenant-in-chief. He was a Constable under Henry I.

Roger married Eunice de Baalun. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: Eunice's name was also spelt "Adelisa". She was living in 1125.