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[NORK342] King Henry I of England &. [CORX342] Sybil Corbet . [CORW351] Earl Renaud of Cornwall m. Beatrice of Cardinham . . [CORW362] Maud of Cornwall m. [WORC371] Count Robert II de Beaumont of Meulan
28. [CORW351] Renaud (illegitimate son of [NORK349] King Henry I by his mistress Sybil, see NORMAN KINGS), Sheriff of Devon, married (1140) Beatrice (daughter & heiress of William FitzRichard FitzTurold, Lord of Cardinham, Cornwall). By this marriage he acquired large areas of Cornwall. He became 1st Earl of Cornwall (1141), and died 1st July 1175.
27. [CORW362] Maud (daughter & coheiress of Renaud) married (1165) [WORC371] Robert II de Beaumont, Count of Meulan, (see WORCESTER (BEAUMONT) EARLDOM).