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Robert de Clifford III Baron de Clifford
- Preferred Name: Robert de Clifford III Baron de Clifford[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
- Alternate Name: Robert Lord Clifford II
- Gender: M
- Occupation: Sheriff of Westmoreland
- Death: 20 MAY 1344 in Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.1344 LONG: E2.7492 with note: USER: Heather1,012: "The United Kingdom didn't exist before 1801, SO STOP ADDING IT!"
- FSID: LTF3-8T1
- Birth: 5 NOV 1305 in Northumberland, England with note: USER: Heather1,012: "The United Kingdom didn't exist before 1801, SO STOP ADDING IT!"
- Title+(Nobility): 1327 with note: Description: 3rd Baron Clifford
- Burial: in Shap Abbey, Shap, Cumbria, England at LATI: N4.5322 LONG: E2.6779 with note: Find A Grave
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford, also 3rd Lord of Skipton (5 November 1305–20 May 1344) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was the second son of Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford and Maud de Clare, eldest daughter of Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond and Juliana FitzGerald. His title was restored to him in 1327 after being forfeited by his elder brother Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford who was hanged for treason.
He married Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley at Berkeley Castle in 1328. They had 7 children. He was succeeded as Baron De Clifford by the eldest, Robert de Clifford, 4th Baron de Clifford
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clifford,_3rd_Baron_Clifford
Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford
Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford, also 2nd Lord of Skipton (21 January 1300 – 23 March 1322) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He inherited
Life Sketch
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford, also 3rd Lord of Skipton (5 November 1305–20 May 1344) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was the secon
BIO
BIO: from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3.htm#RogerIIIClifforddied1282 as of 5/28/2016
ROBERT [II] de Clifford (5 Nov 1305-20 May 1344). Lord Clifford. m (Berkeley Castle
=== !BIR-MAR-DEA-BUR: Bk, Medieval Knight by ===
!BIR-MAR-DEA-BUR: Bk, Medieval Knight by Stephen Turnbull.
=== 3rd Lord Clifford. Book: "The House of ===
3rd Lord Clifford. Book: "The House of Clifford". He was the Lord ofWestmoreland.
=== !GENERAL:Ancestral Roots Of Sixty Colon ===
!GENERAL:Ancestral Roots Of Sixty Colonists Who Came To Ne w England Between 1623 And 1650 _PAREN: Y, Ancestral Roots Of Sixty Colonists Who Came To N ew England Between 1623 And 1650 _PAREN: Y, Weis, Frederick Lewis, Genealogical Publishing C o. Inc., 1992
=== Roger de CLIFFORD escheque d'or et d'az ===
Roger de CLIFFORD escheque d'or et d'azur ove ung fesse de goulz--Roll, temp. HEN. III
=== REF: Weis, Ancestral Roots 26-31. ===
REF: Weis, Ancestral Roots 26-31.
=== !Sir Bernard Burke's Dorment & Extinct P ===
!Sir Bernard Burke's Dorment & Extinct Peerage p.122 Birth:"b. 1305"listed on one pedigree chart. Died 20 May 1344 on one.
=== My PAF Notes ===
from thepeerage.com, 5/2009:
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford1
M, #130448, b. 5 November 1305, d. 20 May 1344
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford|b. 5 Nov 1305\nd. 20 May 1344|p13045.htm#i130448|Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford|b. 1 Apr 1274\nd. 24 Jun 1314|p352.htm#i3520|Maud de Clare|b. c 1276\nd. fr 4 Mar 1326/27 - 24 May 1327|p15824.htm#i158232|Roger d. Clifford|b. c 1243\nd. 6 Nov 1282|p15844.htm#i158433|Isabel de Vipont|b. 1254\nd. 1291|p15844.htm#i158434|Sir Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond|b. c 1245/46\nd. 29 Aug 1287|p358.htm#i3571|Juliana FitzMaurice|b. c 1249\nd. c 1300|p358.htm#i3572|
Last Edited=3 Apr 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford was born on 5 November 1305.2 He was the son of Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford and Maud de Clare .2 He married Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Lord Berkeley and Eva la Zouche , in June 1328 at Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England .2 He died on 20 May 1344 at age 38.2
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Clifford [E., 1299] circa April 1322.2 He fought in the Scottish Wars.2 He held the office of Sheriff of Westmorland.2
Child of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford
Sir Lewis de Clifford + d. bt 17 Sep 1404 - 5 Dec 14043
Children of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford and Isabel de Berkeley
John de Clifford 3
Thomas de Clifford 3
Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford b. bt 1328 - 1331, d. 13454
Roger de Clifford, 5th Lord Clifford + b. 10 Jul 1333, d. 13 Jul 13894
Citations
[S37 ] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 347. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
[S6 ] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 291. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S37 ] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1063.
[S6 ] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 292.
=== !Robert De Clifford), Lord Clifford, She ===
!Robert De Clifford), Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland, br. and h., b. 5 Nov. 1305. He had seisin of his mother's and brother's lands 20 Aug 1327. He was sum. to Parl. from 10 Dec. 1327 to 20 Apr. 1344. By the death of his great-aunt, Idoine de Vipont, he inherited other considerable estates of that family. He served in the Scottish wars, and repaired the Castle at Skipton, which had suffered much therein. He m., in Berkeley Castle, June 1328, Isabel, da. of Maurice (De Berkeley), Lord Berkeley, by his 1st wife, Eve, da. of Eudes La Zouche. With her he had f 1,000 and 50 Marks, for her portion. He d. 20 May 1344, aged 38. His widow m., shortly before 9 June 1345, when they had pardon for m. without lic., Sir Thomas Musgrave, and d. 25 July 1362. Dawson Family Org. John Dawson 6514 Kline St. Arvada Co. 80004.
=== Summoned to Parliment 10 Dec 1327 to 10 ===
Summoned to Parliment 10 Dec 1327 to 10 Apr 1344. Inherited from his great aunt, Idoine de Vipont. Served in Scottish wars and repaired th Castle at Skipton. Married, Isabel, daughter of Lord Berkeley (Maurice De Berkeley) and his wife, Eve, daughter of Eudes La Zouche. Sheriff of Westmoreland.
=== Robert was the 2nd son, and therefore h ===
Robert was the 2nd son, and therefore heir after his brother's execution at York. He was of the same party as his brother had been, but in 4th of Edward III, 1330, the King, by act of Parliament, pardoned all those who were adherents of the Earl of Lancaster. His wife Isabel, Baroness Clifford, being left a widow, bequeathed her mansion house in St Dunstan's parish, Fleet Street, to the apprentices of the bench (by which name the students at law were then called), and which is still called Clifford's Inn. (Kin of Mellcene Thurman Smith)
=== Weis' "Ancestral Roots. . . (26:31). Co ===
Weis' "Ancestral Roots. . . (26:31). Cokayne's "Complete Peerage" (Clifford, p.291). Sheriff of Westmoreland. He served in the Scottish wars and repaired the castle of Skipton, which had suffered much therin.
=== Roger was Lord of Westmoreland, who was ===
Roger was Lord of Westmoreland, who was in the insurrection of the Earl of Lancaster, and was taken prisoner at the battle of Borough Bridge, and executed at York. He had been summoned to Parliament in `3th and `4th of Edward II, 1320-1321, in which last year he died and his next brother succeeded him.
=== !SOURCE: PEDIGREES OF SOME OF THE EMPERO ===
!SOURCE: PEDIGREES OF SOME OF THE EMPEROR CHRLEMAGNES DESCENDANTS compiled by MARCELLUS DONALD ALEXANDER R. von REDLICH Baltimore 1988; Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.
=== SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.45, 46, 49, 51; THE COMPLETE PEERAGE, VOL 3 P.291, 292; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
=== Complete Peerage vol 3 p 291 had seisin ===
Complete Peerage vol 3 p 291 had seisin of his mother's and brother's land 20 Aug 1327. summoned to parliament 10 Dec 1327 to 20 Apr 1344. his great aunt Idoine de Vipont left large estates. served in scottish wars and repaired castle at Skipton. Served in Parliament, inherited considerable Vipont estates from his great-aunt Idoine, served in the Scottish wars, and repaired Skipton Castle.
=== Source: Weis, Sheppard, Beal, The Magna ===
Source: Weis, Sheppard, Beal, The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 5th Ed., Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, [1999], 144-6.
=== SOURCE: The Monckton book sheet iv. fro ===
SOURCE: The Monckton book sheet iv. from the Records of the College of Arms,London.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Robert de Clifford, b. 1 APR 1274 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England d. 24 JUN 1314 in Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland
Mother: Maud de Clare, b. 1279 in Bunratty Castle, Thomond, County Clare, Munster, Ireland d. 24 MAY 1327 in Castle Clifford, Hay, Hertfordshire, England
Family 1: Isabel de Berkeley, b. 5 NOV 1305 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom d. 25 JUL 1362 in Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
- m. 2 JUN 1328 in Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
- Sir Roger de Clifford 5th Lord de Clifford, b. 10 JUL 1333 in Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England d. 13 JUL 1389 in Appleby, Westmorland, England
Sources:
- Title: Robert de Clifford, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-X557 : 2 July 2020), Robert de Clifford, 1344; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-X557;
- Title: Sir Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford (1305-1344), "Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors"
Author: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p512.htm#i15389 Citations: see URL for 10 sources [S4139] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. III, p. 291; Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 4th Ed., by F. L. Weis, p. 152; Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 759. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 214. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 176.
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p512.htm#i15389;
Note: Sir Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland 1,2,3,4,5
M, #15389, b. 5 November 1305, d. 20 May 1344
Father Sir Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland, Governor of Carlisle & Nottingham Castles, Guardian of Norham Castle2,6 b. c 5 Apr 1276, d. 24 Jun 1314
Mother Maud de Clare2,6 b. c 1279, d. c 24 May 1327
Sir Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland was born on 5 November 1305 at of Clifford, Hay, Herefordshire, England.5 He married Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Sir Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Lord Berkeley, Seneschal of Aquitaine, Warden of Gloucester and Eve la Zouche, in June 1328 at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England; They had 3 sons (Robert, 4th Lord Clifford; Sir Roger, 5th Lord Clifford; & Sir Thomas).2,3,4,5 Sir Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland died on 20 May 1344 at age 38; Age 38. Buried at Shap Abbey, Westmorland.7,2,5
Family
Isabel de Berkeley d. 25 Jul 1362
Children
Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford8 b. c 1329, d. b 7 Nov 1345
Sir Roger de Clifford, 5th Lord Clifford, Sheriff of Westmorland & Cumberland, Governor of Carlisle Castle+9,5 b. 10 Jul 1333, d. 13 Jul 1389
Sir Lewis Clifford+ b. c 1336, d. 5 Dec 1404
Isabella Clifford b. c 1340
Eleanor Clifford+10 b. c 1343
Page: 10 sources, relationships, dates, places
- Title: Life Sketch - Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford
Author: wikipedia
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_de_Clifford,_2nd_Baron_de_Clifford;
- Title: Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford (1305-1344), The Peerage
Author: G. E. C. Complete Peerage III - 291-292 https://www.thepeerage.com/p13045.htm#i130448 Citations: [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 347. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37] [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 291. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. [S37] BP2003. [S37] [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 292.
Publication: Name: https://www.thepeerage.com/p13045.htm#i130448;
Note: Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford was born on 5 November 1305.2 He was the son of Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford and Maud de Clare.2 He married Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Lord Berkeley and Eva la Zouche, in June 1328 at Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.2 He died on 20 May 1344 at age 38.2
He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Clifford [E., 1299] circa April 1322.2 He fought in the Scottish Wars.2 He held the office of Sheriff of Westmorland.2
Child of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford
Sir Lewis de Clifford+3 d. bt 17 Sep 1404 - 5 Dec 1404
Children of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford and Isabel de Berkeley
John de Clifford3
Thomas de Clifford3
Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford4 b. bt 1328 - 1331, d. 1345
Roger de Clifford, 5th Lord Clifford+4 b. 10 Jul 1333, d. 13 Jul 1389
Page: Family Records
- Title: IPM of Robert de Clifford (d 1344)
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387861/page/380/mode/2up;
Note: Date of death. Mentions his three sons Robert, Roger and Thomas (writ taken at Westmorland 'Monday before the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist.'
- Title: Robert de Clifford (1305-1344), Find a Grave
Author: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101920140/robert-de_clifford
Publication: Name: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101920140/robert-de_clifford;
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101920140/robert-de_clifford
Robert de Clifford
BIRTH 5 Nov 1305 Northumberland, England
DEATH 20 May 1344 (aged 38) Hertfordshire, England
BURIAL Shap Abbey
Shap, Eden District, Cumbria, England
MEMORIAL ID 101920140
younger son of Robert de Clifford and Maud de Clare. Husband of Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley and Eve de la Zouche. They had three sons.
- Title: Robert Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford (1305-1344), Wikipedia
Author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clifford,_3rd_Baron_Clifford
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clifford,_3rd_Baron_Clifford;
Note: Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford, also 3rd Lord of Skipton (5 November 1305 – 20 May 1344) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was the second son of Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford and Maud de Clare. His title was restored to him in 1327 after being forfeited by his elder brother Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford who was hanged for treason. He married Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley at Berkeley Castle in 1328. They had 7 children.
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