GILBERT DE CLARE

BORN
MARRIED
CHILDREN PARENTS DIED
2 SEP 1243
Christchurch, Hertford, ENG
Joan Of ENGLAND Eleanor De Clare
Margaret De CLARE
Alinore DE CLARE
Richard De CLARE

Maud De LACY
7 DEC 1295
Monmouth Castle, WAL
Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucester, ENG
Called Gilbert Goch "The Red" after the fiery color of his hair.
He was heir to his grandmother Isabel Marshall, and the Marshall (Pembr oke) lands, as well as his father's Clare lands.
He was undoubtedly the most powerful magnate of the realm, holding land i n 22 counties, in the later years under Henry III and Edward I, until h is death in 1295.
Upon his marriage to Joan of England, he resigned all of his estates to t he crown, presumably including the honors of Hertford and Gloucester, w hich were then to be re-assigned to the heirs of her body.
  • Event: Earl of Clare, Hertford and Gloucester Acceded 15 JUL 1262
  • Note: He succeeded his father Richard upon his death.
  • Event: a knight Acceded 14 MAY 1264
  • Note: By Simon de Montfort
  • Event: confiscated Senghennydd, WAL Misc 1267
  • Event: annexed Machen, WAL Misc ABT 1270



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