Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord of Skipton, Sheriff of Westmoreland

Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford1

M, #130448, b. 5 November 1305, d. 20 May 1344

Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford was born on 5 November 1305. He was the son of Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford and Maud de Clare.

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.

He died on 20 May 1344 at age 38.

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. He held the office of Sheriff of Westmorland.2

Child of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord Clifford

1.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

1.John de Clifford3

2.Thomas de Clifford3

3.Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford4 b. bt 1328 - 1331, d. 1345

4.Roger de Clifford, 5th Lord Clifford+4 b. 10 Jul 1333, d. 13 Jul 1389

Citations

1.[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.

2.[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.

3.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1063.

4.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 292.

http://thepeerage.com/p13045.htm#i130448

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Robert Clifford, 3rd Lord of Skipton (1305–1344) 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. 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 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

Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage and ... Pg.583

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Robert CLIFFORD (3º B. Clifford)

Born: 5 Nov 1305

Acceded: 1326

Died: 20 May 1344

Notes: The House of Clifford, chapter 14.

Father: Robert CLIFFORD (1º B. Clifford)

Mother: Maud De CLARE

Married: Isabel BERKELEY (B. Clifford) Jun 1328, Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Children:

1. Robert CLIFFORD (4º B. Clifford)

2. Roger CLIFFORD (5º B. Clifford)

3. Thomas CLIFFORD (Lord of Thomond)

4. Isabella CLIFFORD

5. John CLIFFORD (Priest)

6. Margaret CLIFFORD

7. Lewis CLIFFORD www.findagrave.com

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

3rd Lord Clifford, 3rd Lord Skipton, Baron of Appleby, Westmorland. Hereditary Sheriff of Westmorland, and younger son of Robert de Clifford and Maud de Clare. Brother of Roger de Clifford, 2nd Lord Clifford, executed for treason.

Husband of Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley and Eve de la Zouche. They had three sons, Sir Robert, Sir Roger and Sir Thomas.

Isabel would remarry, to Thomas de Musgrave and die 25 July 1362.

Family Members Parents

Robert de Clifford 1274–1314 Spouse

Isabella Berkeley De Clifford 1307–1362 Siblings

Idoine Clifford Percy 1300–1365 Childrenwww.findagrave.com

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

3rd Lord Clifford, 3rd Lord Skipton, Baron of Appleby, Westmorland. Hereditary Sheriff of Westmorland, and younger son of Robert de Clifford and Maud de Clare. Brother of Roger de Clifford, 2nd Lord Clifford, executed for treason.

Husband of Isabel de Berkeley, daughter of Maurice de Berkeley and Eve de la Zouche. They had three sons, Sir Robert, Sir Roger and Sir Thomas.

Isabel would remarry, to Thomas de Musgrave and die 25 July 1362.

Family Members
Parents

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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

Family Members
Parents
Sir Robert de Clifford
1274–1314

Spouse
Isabella Berkeley De Clifford
1307–1362

Siblings
Idoine Clifford Percy
1300–1365
Roger de Clifford
unknown–1322

Children
Sir Roger de Clifford
1333–1389