Kevin Patrick Mostyn Family - Person Sheet
NameRobert DE BELLÊME 3rd Earl Of Shrewsbury, 27G Grandfather
Web Notes notes for Robert DE BELLÊME 3rd Earl Of Shrewsbury
Robert of Bellême, son of the luckless Mabel and one of the foremost barons of the Anglo-Norman realm, imported his horses from Spain.
265Robert inherited Alcenon in Normandy from his father. His brother, Hugh, inherited the English lands, but when Hugh died without an heir in 1098, Robert also succeeded to them, becoming Earl of Arundel and Shrewsbury. All of his English honors and estates were forfeited to the Crown when he was exiled in 1102.