Beatrice (Mabel) Fitz Richard
- Born: Abt 1114, Cardinan, Cornwall, England
- Marriage (1): Reginald de Dunstanville 1st Earl of Cornwall
- Died: 1162 about age 48
Noted events in her life were:
• Background Information: 141 Reynold de Dunstanville married Beatrice, daughter and heir of William Fitz Richard.
~Cockayne's Complete Peerage, Vol. XI, Appendix D, p. 107-108
• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Beatrice Fitz William daughter of William Fitz Richard. She is also called Mabilia in the Domesday Descendants [Domesday Descendants, p. 247]. Beatrice or Mabilia married Renaud de Dunstanville, illegitimate son of Henry I King of England and his mistress Sibyl Corbet. He was made Earl of Cornwall by his half-sister, Empress Matilda.
• Background Information: Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, 50:26160, called Mabel, daughter of William Fitz Richard, Lord of Cardinand, Cornwall, 121:26, called Mabel, daughter of William Fitz Richard, and granddaughter of Robert de Mortain, and married to Reginald Fitz Roy de Mortain, natural son of King Henry I and his mistress Sybil Corbet, Earl of Cornwall, sheriff of Devon.
Beatrice married Reginald de Dunstanville 1st Earl of Cornwall, son of Henry I "Beauclerc" King of England and Sibyl Corbet Lady of Alcester. (Reginald de Dunstanville 1st Earl of Cornwall was born about 1110 in Denestanville, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France, died on 1 Jul 1175 in Chertsey, Surrey, England 141 and was buried in Abbey of Reading 141.)
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