Robert de Clifford

Abt 1274 - 1314  (~ 40 years)

• Name	Robert de Clifford  [1]
  Born	Abt 1 Apr 1274  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	14 Apr 1274  [3]
  Alternate birth	Abt 5 Apr 1276	of Appleby, Westmorland, England   [4, 5]
  Died	24 Jun 1314	Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7]
  Buried	Shap Abbey, Westmorland, England   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I809	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Roger de Clifford,   b. Abt 1242, of Appleby, Westmorland, England ,   d. 6 Nov 1282, Moel-y-Don, Wales  (Age ~ 40 years)
  Mother	Isabel de Vipont,   b. Abt 1248, of Appleby, Westmorland, England ,   d. 1291  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	Aft 28 Jun 1265  [4]
  Family ID	F1429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maud de Clare,   d. 1 Feb 1325
  Married	13 Nov 1295  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Idoine de Clifford,   b. of Appleby, Westmorland, England ,   d. 24 Aug 1365 + 2. Margaret de Clifford,   d. 8 Aug 1382 + 3. Robert de Clifford,   b. 5 Nov 1305, of Appleby, Westmorland, England ,   d. 20 May 1344  (Age 38 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Served in Edward I's wars in Scotland. On the death of his mother, he succeeded to the hereditary shrievalty of Westmorland. Justice in Eyre North of Trent 1297-1307. Governor of Nottingham Castle, July 1298. Summoned to Parliament 29 Dec 1299 to 26 Nov 1313 by writs directed Roberto de Clifford. Signed the 1301 Barons' Letter to Pope Boniface VIII as Robertus de Clifford Castellanus de Appelby. By Edward II he was made, for a few months in 1308, Marshal of England; Justice South of Trent 1307-8; Warden of the Scottish Marches 1308. Pardoned 16 Oct 1313 for participation in the death of Piers Gaveston. Killed at the Battle of Bannockburn.

  
  

• Sources

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