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  General Notes:

NESTA, wife of RALPH Bloet, daughter of ---. Robert de Graystane´s early 14th century History of the Church of Durham records the election as bishop of Durham in 1213 of "Morganus frater Regis Johannis et Galfridi archiepiscopi Eboracensis, præpositusque Beverlacensis", that his appointment was blocked by Rome because he was born "spurius...Henricus pater eius" to "uxore...militis...Radulphi Bloeth", and that the Pope offered to confirm the election if he declared that the king was not his father, which he refused to do.

Nesta married Ralph Bloet.

Nesta next married Henri d'Anjou King of England (Henry II), son of Geoffroy V d'Anjou Comte d'Anjou et du Maine, Duc de Normandie and Matilda de Normandie Holy Roman Empress, on 18 May 1152 in Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, FR. (Henri d'Anjou King of England (Henry II) was born on 5 Mar 1133 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, 72000, FR,^{2 3} died on 6 Jul 1189 in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, 37500, FR ^{2 3} and was buried on 8 Jul 1189 in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Fontevraud, Fontevraud-L'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, 49590, FR.)