Robert de Beaumont, Count of Meulan
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Robert de Beaumont, Count of Meulan (c. 1142 – 1204, Poitiers
, France
), was the son of Waleran IV de Beaumont
and Agnes de Montfort.
and Beatrice FitzRichard, and had children:
Poitiers
Poitiers is a city on the Clain river in west central France. It is a commune and the capital of the Vienne department and of the Poitou-Charentes region. The centre is picturesque and its streets are interesting for predominant remains of historical architecture, especially from the Romanesque...
, France
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), was the son of Waleran IV de Beaumont
Waleran de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester
Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan, 1st Earl of Worcester , was the son of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester and Elizabeth de Vermandois, and the twin brother of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester...
and Agnes de Montfort.
Family and children
Around 1165 he married Maud FitzRoy, daughter of Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of CornwallReginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Reginald de Dunstanville , Earl of Cornwall , High Sheriff of Devon, Earl of Cornwall, was an illegitimate son of Henry I of England and Lady Sybilla Corbet.Reginald had been invested with the Earldom of Cornwall by King...
and Beatrice FitzRichard, and had children:
- Mabile de Beaumont, married William de Redvers, 5th Earl of DevonWilliam de Redvers, 5th Earl of DevonWilliam de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon was the son of Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon and Adelise Baluun. William de Redvers is also William de Vernon, because he was brought up at Vernon Castle, in Normandy, the seat of his grandfather.He took part in Richard the Lion-Hearted's second...
. - Galeran V de Beaumont, Count of Meulan.
- Pierre of Meulan
- Henri of Meulan
- Agnes of Meulan
- Dame Jeanne of Meulan, married Robert II d'Harcourt.