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Record Number: 9303 Author(s)/Creator(s): Meredith , Gwenn. Contributor(s): Title: Henry I's Concubines [The author concentrates on the cases of Nest, daughter of the prince of South Wales and grandmother of Giraldus Cambrensis, and Sybil Corbet, daughter of a minor baron. Meredith argues that the women displayed a surprising amount of independence, navigat Source URL: Essays in Medieval Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 19 (2002): 14-28. Link Info target = '_blank'>Essays in Medieval Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 19 (2002): 14-28. Link Info Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Children Concubines Corbet, Sybil, Wife of Herbert fitz Herbert and Concubine of Henry I, King of England Henry I, King of England Illegitimacy Nest ferch Rhys ap Tewdwr, Daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, Prince of South Wales, and Concubine of Henry I, King of Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 11-12 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Three charts. Chart One Children of King Henry I listed by birth date along with mother's name and Henry's itinerary. Chart Two Nest's children according to the dates she was with the various fathers. Chart Three Sybil Corbet's children by King Henry and by her husband. Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of the Ozarks Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2002. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 10432213 0

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