Robert CLIFFORD, SIR
Source includes, but is not limited to: Ancestral File and the IGI, International Genealogical Index,both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints. Note: Succeeded his grandfather as Baron Clifford; MP 1299-1313; army commander; killed at Bannockburn; DNB. Castellan of Appleby Castle. Occupation: 1st Lord of Clifford, Westmoreland Slain in battle
Individual: Margaret remained a prisoner in the Tower of London, after her husband was hanged until through the influence of William Roos, Lord Roos of Hamlake, she obtained her freedom. She then went to the nunnery of Minoresses near London. She had two shillings a day for her maintenance, to be paid by the sheriff of Essex. She later regained for her dowry some of the deceased Lord's manors. Also d. 1365. She died between 4 Mar 1326/7 and 24 May 1327.
See Note Page Facts about this person: Record Change November 21, 1999
He married Maud Margaret Clare, Lady 3 Nov 1295 at of Clifford Castle, England . Maud Margaret Clare, Lady was born at Thomond, Connaught, Clare, Ireland 1280 daughter of Thomas S Clare, Governor of London Sir and Juliane Fitzgerald Maurice Windsor, Lady .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Idonia Clifford
born Abt 1300.
Robert Clifford, Baron Clifford
born 5 Nov 1305.
Margaret de Clifford
Robert Clifford, Sir died 14 Jun 1314 at Battle of Bannockburn .
Maud Margaret Clare, Lady died 24 May 1366 at Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England .