Gwenthlean HERLE
descended from
King Henry I of England via the Perrots
Descent from King Henry to Gwenthlean HERLE who married Thomas ap Evan Lloyd Blayney of Gregynog, the parents of David Lloyd Blayney and thus grandparents of Lord Edward Blayney.
See also (illegitimate) descent from King HENRY to:
[1] Elizabeth GWYN, mother of Lewis Blayney via Einion SAIS;
[2] Margaret HERBERT, second wife of Thomas Blayney; and
[3] Joyce HERBERT mother-in-law of John Blayney
(both the latter via Einion SAIS, Sir Dafydd GAM and the Herberts).
Note that the Perrot genealogy is complex and not made easier by the frequent identical names so if you spot an error, please let me know.
1 King Henry I of England b.1068(70) (Selby, Yourkshire); r.3Aug1100-1135; d.1Dec1135; aka Henry Beauclerc (scholarly interests) or "Lion of Justice" The third son of William I of England (William the Conqueror). The first Norman ruler to be fluent in the English language. Issued the Charter of Liberties (forerunner of the Magna Carta). +(1)Edith of Scotland (Matilda) b.1079; m.11Nov1100; d.1May1118); d/o King Malcolm III and St Margaret, dau of Edward the Exile, heir to the English throne from his father Edmund II Ironside, King of Wessex. Edmund's father, Æthelred (Ethelred) II was the last king to be crowned on the "Kings' Stone" in 978/9 AD. Edith was a.k.a. Maud of Scotland, Matilda the Good Queen, Good Queen Maud and Matilda of Blessed Memory Acted as Regent when Henry was abroad. 2 William Adelin b.1103 d.25Nov1120 (White Ship disaster) + Isabella (Sybilla) d'Anjou m.1119 Eldest d/o Fulk V (of Jerusalem) Count d'Anjou 2 Matilda (Maud) b.Feb1104 (2); see Empress Matilda below +(2)Adeliza d/o Godfrey I of Leuven, Duke of Lower Lotharingia and Landgrave of Brabant 2 Matilda b.Feb1102; aka Empress Matilda as Henry had named her as his heir; b.Feb1101; d.10Sep1167 (bur. in Rouen Cathedral) Temp. Queen (Lady of the English), usurped by cousin Stephen Epitaph reads "Here lies the daughter, wife, and mother of Henry" d.10Sep1167 +(1)Henry V, the Holy Roman Emperor b.11Aug1081; m.7Jan1114 (Mainz) d.23May1125 3 perhaps one child died young +(2)Geoffrey PLANTAGENET (Geoffrey V), Count of Maine; b~1111; m.1127 (when 16); also s/o Fulk V (of Jerusalem) Count d'Anjou and Ermengard. Separated but reconciled 1131. 3 Three sons - Henry (below), Geoffrey (Count of Nantes) and Williamm Earl of Poictou, and one (step) dau, 3 Emma PLANTAGENET b~1138 (Normandy); m.1174; d.1214 Geoffrey's illegitimate dau to Adelaide d'ANGERS + Dafydd (David), Prince of North Wales, younger son of Owen GWYNEDD 4 Gwenllian b.1143 (Caernarvonshire) + Griffith (Gruffydd) ap Cadwygan, Lord of Nannau 3 Henry II PLANTAGENET of England b.5Mar1133; r.1154-1189; d.6Jul1189; First of the Plantagenet Kings + Eleanor of Aquitaine b.1124; m.18May1152; d.1204 Eight children: - William (Count of Poitiers), Henry (the Young King 1155–1183), Matilda (Duchess of Saxony 1156–1189), Richard I (King of England 1157–1199), Geoffrey II (Duke of Brittany 1158–1186), Eleanor (Leonora of Aquitaine, 1161–1214), John (1167–1216) -see below, and Joan (of England 1165–1199). There were a number of illeg. children to various mistresses including Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (b~1152–1226) and William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (b~1176–1226) 4 John PLANTAGENET, King of England; b.24Dec1167 (?1166) at Beaumont Palace, Oxford; r.6Apr1199-Oct1216; d.18/19Oct1216; Succeeded his brother Richard I ("the Lionheart") Nicknames of "Lackland" (no imheritance & loss of land to France) and "Soft-sword" (military ineptitude) Fifth son of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. +(1)Isabel of Gloucester, aka Avisa, Hawise, Joan, and Eleanor; daughter and heiress of William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester Marriage annulled ~1199 [consanguinity] 5 no children +(2)Isabella of Angoulême (Isabelle) m.24Aug1200; d/o Aymer Taillefer, Count of Angouleme. five children (Henry, Richard, Joan, Isabella & Eleanor). + multiple mistresses (their illegit sons used surname FitzRoy = "son of King") including: + Clemence PINEL (mistress) 5 Joan (Siwan) PLANTAGENET (Legitimated by the Pope) m.1203/4/5 to create an alliance with Wales; d.1237 [304] Princess of Wales + Llywelyn ap Iorwerth Fawr (the Great), Prince of Gwynedd and most of Wales; b.1173 (Caernarvonshire) d.11Apr1240 6 Dafydd ap Llywelyn b~1208; d.25Feb1246 (Aber, Gwynedd) Prince of Gwynedd r.1240-6; Recognised as 1st "Official" Prince of Wales by his uncle King Henry III in 1220 + Maud (Isabella) de BRAOSE b.1222 Oldest dau of William de BRAOSE (Lord of Abergavenny -10th Baron; b~1200; d.2May1230; son of Reginald de BRAOSE and Grecia de BRIWERE) and Lady Eva MARSHAL (dau of William MARSHAL, 1st Earl of Pembroke. William, known as Gwilym Ddu, (Black William) by the Welsh for his cuelty, was captured by Llywelyn and ransomed for £2,000. This marriage was aimed at reducing the bitterness between the Welsh and the Marcher Lords. William didn't help relations by being caught in Llywelyn's private bedchamber with Llywelyn's wife, Joan and so was promptly and publically hanged by Llywelyn while Joan was placed under house arrest for a year. The marriage still went ahead and Joan was forgiven after a year and restored as Princess. 6 Gwladus Ddu (the Dark) ferch Llywelyn; b.1206; d.1251 (Windsor, Berkshire); Princess of North Wales There has been some suggestion she was the illegitimate dau of Tangwystyl Goch but considerable evidence supports Joan as her mother [700] Braose family +(1)Reginald de BRAOSE, Lord of Brecon & Abergavenny; Baron of Kinton b.1178 (Bramber, Sussex); m.1215; d.1228 Previously married to Grace BRIWERE (BREWER) [700] Father of William (hung) and grandfather of Maud de BRAOSE +(2)Ralph de Mortimer of Wigmore b.1190 m.1230; d.6Aug1246 (Wigmore, Herefordshire); Baron of Wigmore, Justice of Gwynedd Earl of March [s/o Roger de Mortimer b.1125 (Wigmore); d.24Jun1214 and Isabel de FERRERS b~1166 (Co. Rutland, Normandie)] 7 Four sons: Sir Roger, Peter, John & Hugh as well as 7 Joan (Janet(t)/Joanna/Sined) (de) Mortimer + Sir Andrew PERROT b~1185/95 [son (or g-son) of Sir Stephen (Trevor) PERROT & Ellynor (Helen, Ellen) ferch Meirchion, Lady of Istington or Eastington, dau and co-heir of Meirchion ap Rhys (ap Rhydderch ap Iestyn ap Owain ap Howel Dda), ie descended from Prince Howel Dda of Deheubarth b~887; d.948, grandson of Rhodri Mawr. [318] [682] [735] [865].] Andrew built Narbeth Castle in 1246 [304] [865] and to have been of Norman descent. See Narbeth Castle 8 William PERROT Esq b~1220 + Jane (or Margaret) HEREFORD b~1225 dau. and rich co-heir of Sir Walter HEREFORD who d~1160 on crusade. 9 Peter PERROT b~1250 + Mary or Mably KYNASTON b~1252, a dau and co-heir of Harry KYNASTON/Caniston of Pembrokeshire b~1220 10 Stephen PERROT of Popton (Popetown) b~1275; A principal fiefholder of the Earl of Pembroke. Indicted for conspiracy against Richard de Barri in 1327; d.1338 + Mabel KASTEL, b~1280 dau and heiress of John Castell (de Castro) of Castleton (or William KASTEL b~1250), bringing what was to become the PERROT estates, the house and manor of Popton. 11 John PERROT b~1305 d.13Jan1349 thought to have been one of the first victims of the Black Death; Ancestor of the PERROT knights (of Popton, Eastington and Haroldston) + Jane (Janet, Joanna) JOYCE b~1307 dau of Sir John JOYCE of Prendergast who was Sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1333. 12 Sir Peter d.1378 (see below) 12 Alice PERROT + Stephen MALEFANT 12 Isolda PERROT + William BENEGAR 12 Sir Peter PERROT b~1330 (moved to Eastington); d.?1369 + Alice HAROLD b~1335 dau. of Sir Richard HAROLD of Haroldston and Eleanor HILL 13 Stephen PERROT (see just below) 13 Catherine PERROT + Owain Ap ROBERT 13 Stephen PERROT (Esq.) b~1360; d~1428 Uncle John Harold guardian after 1369 Loyal to the Crown during Owain Glyndwr's rebellion with whom he negoiated a truce in 1405 on behalf of the people of Pembrokeshire [682]. +(1)Ellen HOWEL b~1362 heiress & d/o Sir John HOWEL and Ellen HILL of Woodstock 14 Sir Thomas PERROT of Eastington and Haroldston b~1390 Picton Manor, Slebech, Pembrokeshire d.10Apr1460 Bristol +(1)Alice PICTON ferch Sir John ap William ap Thomas ap Sir William PICTON. Heiress after the death of John in 1440; [Mother was Martha Hadden]; b~1390; d.1441; m~1440 15 Agnes PERROT + Robert MUTTLEBERIE 15 Alice PERROT b~1408 (Haroldstone) +(1)Sir Gruffudd ap Nicolas (2nd m.) Sheriff of Carmarthenshire in 1436 m1. Mabel ferch Maredydd ap Henry Dwnn m3. Jane ferch Jenkin ap Rhys ap Dafydd 16 Eleanor ferch GRIFFITH b~1427 + James SCUDAMORE +(2)John VYTERE 15 Sir Thomas PERROT Esq of Eastington and Haroldston; b~1415; d.23Jul1474 Was at Battle of Mortimer's Cross 2Feb1461 +(1)Joan GWYS (GYSE) b~1417; m~1439 (Heroldstone, Pembroke) dau of John GUISE Esq 16 Sir William (?Thomas) PERROT b~1440 (Heroldstone) + Jane WOGAN b~1443; d.11Nov1504 dau. of Sir Henry Wogan of Wiston and Margaret (Thomas) HERBERT (d/o William ap Thomas Herbert and Gwladus ferch Dafydd GAM ap Llewelyn) 17 Sir Owen PERROT of Haroldston b~1470; d.1521 + Katherine POYNTZ b~1475 d/o Sir Robert POYNTZ of Iron Action (who d.1520 in Bristol, brother-in-law to Edward IV) and Margaret WOODVILLE 18 Robert PERROT d.y. (1522) 18 Sir Thomas PERROT of Haroldstone + Mary BERKELEY m~1527 (mistress of King Henry VIII) dau of James BERKELEY and Susan FITZALAN Remarried Sir Thomas JONES ap John ap Thomas about 1532 19 Sir John PERROT (of Haroldstone); b.1528(30) ; d.1592 Mayor of Haverfordwest thrice [760] High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire 1552 1st President of Munster 1571-3 Lord Deputy of Ireland 1584-8; Admiral of The Fleet Awarded Lordship (and Castle) of Carew by Queen Mary 1558; d.1592, Tower of London (sent there for making indiscreet remarks about the Queen). Probable (right) royal bastard (see likeness to King Henry VIII but some dispute this [687]) However he made a famous bequest to the Haverfordwest Corporation founding the Sir John Perrot's Charity [760] ("The Perrot Trust") +(1)Anne CHENEY (CHEYNEY) of kent 20 Sir Thomas PERROT +(3) Jane PRUET (Pollard) of Devonshire 20 Three children (william, Lettice & Ann) + Sibil Jones of Radnorshire (mistress) 20 Sir James PERROT b.1571; d.4Feb1636 Illegit son of John Welsh writer and MP Haverfordwest then Pembrokeshire, Custos Rotulorum of Pembrokeshire (1601-1608+) 19 Jane PERROT b~1524 + John PHILLIPS of Picton (1º Bt.) 19 Elizabeth PERROT b~1525 + John PRICE of Gogerddan Esq. s/o Richard Price and Ellen Jenkin 20 Sir Richard PRICE b~1545 + Gwenllian 18 Edward PERROT 18 Mary PERROT + Gryffyth WHITE 18 Owen PERROT 18 Rys PERROT d.1571 Tutored King Edward VI in Greek M.P. for Sandwich 1557 then Mayor 1565-66 + Susan PATCH m.4.Jul1553 (St Mary, Sandwich) 18 Thomas PERROT 18 Elizabeth PERROT b~1517 + Thomas AUDLEY m~1538 18 Richard PERROT of Brook 18 John PERROT 17 Margaret PERROT + William VAUGHAN of Kilgerran 17 John PERROT of Caervoriog + Elizabeth WYRRIOT 17 Maud PERROT + William ADAMS 17 Joyce PERROT + Janbyn Aap HOWELL of Newark 17 Anna PERROT 17 Isabella PERROT 17 Alicia PERROT + Richard TUCKER 16 Thomas PERROT b~1440 Sprottsboro in Pembroke + Jane ferch HARRY b~1445 dau. of Thomas Ap Harry Ap Gwylym 17 John PERROT b~1465 (Sprottsboro) + Isabel VERNON b~1500 (Haslington) d/o Richard VERNON b~1470 (Haslington) & Margaret ROPE b~1478 (Stappeley) [690] [682] 18 David PERROT b~1505 (Sprottsboro) + Jane WOGAN b~1510 18 Jane PERROT b~1502 Pembroke + Thomas HERLE b.1503 of Aberystwyth, Ancestors of Blayneys of Gregynog (Wales) and CastleBlayney (Ireland) See Herle descent to the Blayneys 16 Sined (Jonet) PERROT + John (Jenkin) ELLIOTT of Earware 16 John PERROT 16 Mathew PERROT +(2)Isabella WOGAN d.1475 d/o Sir Henry Wogan of Wiston [2nd wife of Sir Thomas PERROT ~1415-74] 15 Agnes PERROT + Robert MUTTLEBERIE 15 Emma PERROT + Sir Richard CRADOCK b~1405; d.1449 Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 1439 15 Stephen PERROT d.20Jun1461 15 Joan PERROT + Sir Henry WOGAN 15 Jane PERROT + Phillip ELLIOTT of Earware 15 Anne PERROT + Hywel Ap DAFYD 15 Ellen PERROT +(1)Richard WYRIOTT of Orielton +(2)Lewis DAVY 15 John PERROT + Ellen 15 Henry PERROT of Caervoriog + Isabella LAUGHHARNE 15 William PERROT of Tallacharn 15 Owen PERROT +(2)Joane WARREN née ARNOLD dau of John ARNOLD and widow of Llywelyn WARREN of Warren [and 2nd wife of Sir Thomas d.1460] 14 Ann PERROT + Roger MARYCHURCH (widow of Jane Perrot) 14 Alice PERROT + Henry MALEFANT +(2)Margaret STEPNEY d/o Stephen Stepney [2nd wife of Stephen PERRROT ~1360-~1428] 15 Henry PERROT 11 Richard PERROT Given 19 acres of land in Graveshill by Stephen 11 Sir Peter PERROT b~1330; d.1378 ? moved to Eastinton (Istington), a fortified manor house near the shore of Angle Bay [685] + Alice (Ales) HAROLD, dau of Sir Richard HAROLD [684], [682] [685] 12 Thomas PERROT b~1340 [302] Mayor of Tenby (Dinbych-y-Pysgod) in 1413 First of the Scotsborough line of PERROTs; Interestingly Scotsborough House (Castle) remains a ruin after being abandoned in an 1824 epidemic of smallpox [303]. + Alice (Alicia) [302] It is not clear from the various genealogies if Thomas had a second wife or a son named Thomas who married Jane or if they have mistaken Alice (his mother) or the wife of Mayor Robert Perrot (see below) as the wife of Thomas. + Jane GWYLYM, dau of Thomas ap Harry ap Gwylym 13 John PERROT of Scotsborough b~1346; d.6Aug1413 (Tenby) + Isabel VARNEY b~1350; m~1371; d.1413 (Tenby); d/o Robert VARNEY and Eleanor de Valence 14 Robert (Roland) PERROT of Scotsborough dsp Bailiff of Tenby 1454 and Mayor 1458 [682]. + Alice LACHARN 14 Jenkyn PERROT d.26Jul1496 (Battle of Edgecote Moore) 14 David PERROT of Scotsborough (1st or 2nd son); b~1388 + Jane (or Elizabeth) WOGAN of Wiston dau of John WOGAN and Agnes WYRIOT 15 John PERROT of Scotsborough + Elizabeth ELLIOTT 16 William PERROT of Scotsborough +(1)Ann WYRIOTT d.1525 d/o Thomas WYRIOTT 17 John PERROT of Scotsborough b.1525; d.1574/5 + Jane Lloyd VAUGHAN m.1551 17 Thomas PERROT of Tenby 17 Rhos PERROT [683] + John GRIFFITHS of Tenby +(2) __ ap Gwylym, b. in Court Henry, Carmarthenshire 17 Jane PERROT b.1510 + Hugh WILLIAMS 16 Harry PERROT of Caervoring 16 Jane PERROT + Lewis ap Thomas ap David GOCH 15 Jane PERROT + Roger MARYCHURCH (subsequently m. Anne PERROT) 11 Joan PERROT + William BENEGAR 11 Lettys PERROT + John ap GROWNY of Kil y San 11 Catherine PERROT + Evan ap GWYLM of Cemaes 8 Catherine PERROT + Caradog ap Howell of Cemaes b~1215 8 Elizabeth PERROT + David WYNTER |
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