Sir Roger Clifford, Kt.

Roger de Clifford was born circa 1243 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England.2 He was the son of Roger de Clifford and Hawise Botterell.2 He married Isabel de Vipont, daughter of Robert de Vipont and Isabel FitzJohn, in 1269 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England.2 He died on 6 November 1282 at Menai Strait, Anglesey, Wales.1

Child of Roger de Clifford and Isabel de Vipont

1.Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford+ b. 1 Apr 1274, d. 24 Jun 13141

Citations

1.[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 290. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

2.[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

http://thepeerage.com/p15844.htm

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Clifford, Hugh. The house of Clifford : from before the Conquest. Chichester, Sussex : Phillimore, 1987.

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drowned Menai Straits

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Roger de Clifford was born circa 1243 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England. He was the son of Roger de Clifford and Hawise Botterell. He married Isabel de Vieuxpont (Vipont), the daughter of Robert de Vieuxpont (Vipont) and Isabel FitzJohn, in 1269 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England. He died on November 6, 1282 at Menai Strait, Anglesey, Wales. Roger de Clifford and Isabel de Vieuxpont had a son named Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford born April 1, 1274 and died June 24, 1314.

Inquisition Post Mortem (abridged) 478. Roger de Clyfford the younger. Writ, 12 Dec. 11 Edw. I. [1282] Rutland. Inq. Thursday the morrow of the Epiphany, 11 Edw. I.

Esenden. The manor, held of the inheritance of Isabel his wife of the fee of the bishop of Lincoln by service of 1 knight's fee.

He had a son of Isabel his wife, named Robert, aged 8.

Bedford. (Inq. undated)

Eyworth. A messuage and garden, 100 acres arable, 4 acres and 1r. meadow, 4 acres pasture, 10s. 10d. rent from free tenants, 2½ virgates land in villenage, and 2 cottages, held, of the inheritance of Isabel his wife, of the king in chief for ¼ knight's fee, doing scutage; and a moiety of a mill similarly held of John son of Thomas le Juvene....

Lincoln. (Inq. undated)

Morton. A messuage, 1 carucate land in demesne, 16 acres meadow, 5 acres wood, 6 free tenants... and 10 bondsmen..., all held of the inheritance of Isabel his wife, of Sir Baldwin Wake by homage and foreign service.

York. Inq. Innocent's day, 11 Edw. I.

Maltheby. The manor with the advowson of the church held by the said Roger and Sir Roger de Layburne of the castle of Tyckeil for 1 knight's service when scutage runs, and this by reason of their wives who were daughters and heirs of Sir Robert de Veteri Ponte; and there pertain to the manor 6½ knights' fees... __________________________________________________________________________________

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Son of Roger de Clifford and Sybil de Ewyas. Husband of Hawise Botterell, father of Roger de Clifford Lord of Kingsbury, Warwickshire, and Justice of the Forest South of Trent in August 1265.

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Roger de Clifford was born circa 1243 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England. He was the son of Roger de Clifford and Hawise Botterell. He married Isabel de Vieuxpont (Vipont), the daughter of Robert de Vieuxpont (Vipont) and Isabel FitzJohn, in 1269 at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, England. He died on November 6, 1282 at Menai Strait, Anglesey, Wales.

Roger de Clifford and Isabel de Vieuxpont had a son named Robert de Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford born April 1, 1274 and died June 24, 1314. www.celtic-casimir.com

Sir Roger de CLIFFORD, the younger

Born: 1248, Clifford Castle, Hertfordshire, England Married: Shortly before 28 Apr 1269, Clifford Castle, Clifford, Herefordshire, England Died: 6 Nov 1282, Menai Straits, Anglesey, Wales Orthographic variations: de CLYFFORD

Research Notes: 8 Aug 1265, Worcester Commitment, during pleasure, to Roger de Clifford of the justiceship of the forest on this side Trent; with mandate to foresters and others to be intendant to him. Grant to the said Roger of the wardship of the lands falling to Isabel, first-born daughter and one of the heirs of Robert de Veteri Ponte, tenant in chief, with her marriage. The like to Roger de Leyburn of the wardship of the lands falling to Idonea, second daughter and one of the heirs of the said Robert, with her marriage. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 5, p. 435 27 Apr 1266, Oxford Remission, at the instance of Roger de Clifford and Roger de Leyburn, to Isabel and Iseult daughters and heirs of Robert de Veteri Ponte, who held in chief, of the trespasses of the said Robert in adhering to Simon de Monte Forti, sometime earl of Leicester, and his favourers, the king's enemies, in the time of the disturbance in the realm ; the king granting that they shall not be molested as regards the lands of their father which fall to them by inheritance by occasion of the said disturbance. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 5, p. 555 11 Nov 1268, Windsor Whereas a contention was moved in the king's court before the Windsor, justices at Westminster between the king of the one part and R. bishop of Carlisle, and Roger de Clyfford and Roger de Leyburn, guardians of the lands and heirs of Robert de Veteri Ponte, sometime deceased, who held in chief, the keeping of which the king gave to them with knights' fees and advowsons of churches and all other appurtenances; and the said bishop has at length by John de Pikering, put in his place to gain or lose in the plea which was before the said justices touching the advowson of the church of Brough under Steynmor and the said guardians, in the king's presence, have given their assent to the presentation made by the king of Master William de Clyfford, clerk, to the said churcli for this turn, saving the action of right and possession of the said bishop and guardians, and their heirs, as also of the abbot and convent of St. Mary, York, who say that they have a right in the advowson of the said church, which action is to be in the same state as now so soon as at some other time the said church falls void, so that hereby no increase or diminution of right may accrue either to the king or the bishop or the said heirs, or the said abbot and convent. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 6, p. 301 11 Sep 1275, Chester Simple protection, for one year, for the burgesses of Appelby, for as long as the plea lasts between them and Roger de Clifford the younger and Isabella his wife and Roger de Leyburn and Idonia his wife. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 104 1276. Received protection with clause volumus for three years, going beyond seas. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 155 13 Jul 1276, Eastwood to Guichard de Charrun and William de Norburgh, on complaint by the men of the baronies of Westmoreland that, whereas the bailiwick of the shrievalty of Westmoreland is alleged to belong by right of inheritance to Roger de Clifford and Isabel his wife and Roger de Leyburn and Idonea his wife, daughters and heirs of Robert de Veteri Ponte, who held it in fee of Henry III., and two horse-sergeants and two footsergeants only ought to attend to those things which in the baronies of Westmoreland belong to the king and to the office of sheriff, who when they have come to those parts to exercise the said office ought to be content with a single competent lodging without claiming any other lodgings for one and the same night, the aforesaid Roger and Isabel, Roger and Idonea send into the aforesaid baronies many other sergeants besides the aforesaid four who buy their bailiwicks for 10l. a year from the said Roger and Isabel, Roger and Idonea, and when they are about the business of the said office, not content with such lodging, exact in divers towns and places besides the lodging in which they are received, many lodgings for one and the same night, and extort certain payments for the said lodgings from those to whom they belong, and compel the men of the said baronies to come to certain assemblies which they allege to be a sheriff's tourn to which they have never been accustomed to be called, and procure many innocent persons to be falsely and maliciously charged with larcenies and other offences, and to be imprisoned therefor until they have extorted heavy ransoms, and commit other injuries against the men of the said baronies. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 180 2 Feb 1277, Woodstock Roger de Clifford the younger received protection with clause volumus, until Midsummer, for going to Wales on the king's service. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 191 12 Nov 1279, Westminster Grant of special grace this time that the manor of Meburn Maud, which is in the king's custody of the lands late of Gilbert le Fraunceys, shall be given at farm to Roger de Clifford the younger during the minority of the heirs, at its lawful extent, as made by Thomas de Normanvill, king's steward, with mandate to the said Thomas accordingly. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 333 5 Jun 1281, Westminster Commission to Geoffrey de Nevill, Guichard de Charroun and Alexander de Kirkenny, to make a perambulation of the bounds between the counties of York and Westmoreland on the moor of Steynmor, between the land of John de Britannia, earl of Richmond in Richmond, in the county of York and the land of Roger de Clifford and Is[Isabella] his wife, Roger de Leiburn and Idonia his wife in Brough, co. Westmoreland, the metes and bounds of which lands are the metes and bounds of the said counties. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 1, p. 471 Slain in battle in Anglesey, aged 40.

Inquisition Post Mortem (abridged) 478. Roger de Clyfford the younger. Writ, 12 Dec. 11 Edw. I. [1282] Rutland. Inq. Thursday the morrow of the Epiphany, 11 Edw. I. Esenden. The manor, held of the inheritance of Isabel his wife of the fee of the bishop of Lincoln by service of 1 knight's fee. He had a son of Isabel his wife, named Robert, aged 8. Bedford. (Inq. undated) Eyworth. A messuage and garden, 100 acres arable, 4 acres and 1r. meadow, 4 acres pasture, 10s. 10d. rent from free tenants, 2½ virgates land in villenage, and 2 cottages, held, of the inheritance of Isabel his wife, of the king in chief for ¼ knight's fee, doing scutage; and a moiety of a mill similarly held of John son of Thomas le Juvene. Robert his firstborn son, aged 7, is his next heir. Buckingham. (Inq. undated) Boclonde. A moiety of a messuage and a garden, 110 acres arable, and 2 acres pasture, held, of the inheritance of Isabel his wife, of the bishop of Lincoln...; 3 acres meadow similarly held of John le Ostiler of Putteham; 6 acres meadow similarly held of Isabel late the wife of Ingram de Fenes of Wendovere. Heir as above, aged 7. Lincoln. (Inq. undated) Morton. A messuage, 1 carucate land in demesne, 16 acres meadow, 5 acres wood, 6 free tenants... and 10 bondsmen, all held of the inheritance of Isabel his wife, of Sir Baldwin Wake by homage and foreign service. York. Inq. Innocent's day, 11 Edw. I. Maltheby. The manor with the advowson of the church held by the said Roger and Sir Roger de Layburne of the castle of Tyckeil for 1 knight's service when scutage runs, and this by reason of their wives who were daughters and heirs of Sir Robert de Veteri Ponte; and there pertain to the manor 6½ knights' fees. Heir as above, aged 9. Westmoreland. Inq. Saturday after St. Hilary, 11 Edw. I. Bruham. The manor... Merton. A moiety of the manor... Appilby. A moiety of the manor... Meburn Regis. Three parts of the manor... Winton. A moiety of the manor... Burg under Staynmor. A moiety of the manor... Qwinfel. A moiety of the forest... Mallerstang. A moiety of the forest. A service called cornage received as well from knights as other free tenants. The (Shrievalty of the) county held in the name of Isabel his wife... Heir as above, aged 9 at Easter, 11 Edw. I. Of the fees of knights and free tenants, and advowsons of churches, which he held of the inheritance of the said Isabel the jury say nothing, for they have not been divided between her and Idonea the wife of Richard de Leyburne, the heirs of Robert de Veteri Ponte. C. Edw. I. File 35. (5.)

Marriage Information: Roger married Isabel de VIPONT, daughter of Robert de VETERIPONTE, Sheriff of Westmoreland, and Isabel Fitz JOHN, shortly before 28 Apr 1269 in Clifford Castle, Clifford, Herefordshire, England. (Isabel de VIPONT was born before 1254 in Ricester, Oxfordshire, England, died shortly before 14 May 1292 and was buried in Shap Abbey, Westmorland.) Sources: Calendar of Patent Rolls; A History of Northumberland, in Three Parts: General history of the country, by John Hodgson, John Hodgson-Hinde, James Raine, John Collingwood Bruce, p. 27; Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, and other analogous documents, preserved in the Public Record Office, Vol. II, Edward I, pp. 290-291