Notes on Barry genealogy in England and Wales . en years after her marriage with Gerald de Windsor, and, settingfire to Little Cenarth or Carew Castle, where she was living with her husband,carried her and her children off by force in 1108 to his castle at Powyswhere she was kept prisoner for some years. Owen Cadwgan was eventuallykilled in battle with the English forces, in 111G, under Gerald of Windsor,and it is supposed that Nesta was restored to her husband. The descendants of Nesta (the FitzGeralds, FitzHenrys, and theBarrys) formed part of the army which was recruited in South Wales byRo
Notes on Barry genealogy in England and Wales . en years after her marriage with Gerald de Windsor, and, settingfire to Little Cenarth or Carew Castle, where she was living with her husband,carried her and her children off by force in 1108 to his castle at Powyswhere she was kept prisoner for some years. Owen Cadwgan was eventuallykilled in battle with the English forces, in 111G, under Gerald of Windsor,and it is supposed that Nesta was restored to her husband. The descendants of Nesta (the FitzGeralds, FitzHenrys, and theBarrys) formed part of the army which was recruited in South Wales byRobert FitzStephen in 1169 for the first invasion of Ireland by theNormans, and it is recorded that he enlisted as many as thirty of hiskinsmen. Among them were Philip and Robert, two of the sons ofWilliam and Angharad de Barri, and the two young men are frequentlymentioned in the contemporary history of FitzStephens campaign in Ireland, * Note.—The Earldom of Plymouth, which was extinct, has been revived in 1906 in theperson of Baron [Photograph by W. M, Dodson, Bettws-y-Coed. MANORBIER CASTLE IN I905.
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