Clifford Castle, Herefordshire, Hay on Wye, Welsh March, England, British Isles [Map]

Clifford Castle, Herefordshire is in Hay on Wye, Herefordshire [Map], Castles in Herefordshire.

In 1113 Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford was born to Richard Fitzpons [aged 33] and Matilda Gloucester at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He married before 1134 Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford and had issue.

In 1134 Henry Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 21] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He died aged less than one years old.

In 1136 Rosamund Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 23] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map].

In 1137 Amicia Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 24] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. She married Osbern Fitzhugh, son of Hugh Fitzosbern 3rd Baron Burford.

Around 1149 Lucia Clifford Baroness Burford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 36] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. She married Hugh Say 4th Baron Burford, son of Hugh Fitzosbern 3rd Baron Burford, and had issue.

Around 1151 Richard Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 38] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. The date somewhat suspect since his apparently younger brother Walter succeeded their father in 1190?. He married in or before 1170 Letitia Berkeley and had issue.

Around 1160 Walter Clifford 2nd Baron Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 47] and Margaret Isobel Tosny Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. The date somewhat suspect since his apparently younger brother Walter succeeded their father in 1190?. He married 1185 Agnes Cundy Baroness Clifford and had issue.

Around 1189 Roger Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 2nd Baron Clifford [aged 29] and Agnes Cundy Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He married 1230 Sybil Ewyas and had issue.

Around 1220 Lucia Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford and Margred verch Llewellyn Baroness Clifford [aged 18] at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. She a great granddaughter of King John of England. She married her second cousin Hugh Say, son of Hugh Say 5th Baron Burford and Mabel Marmion Baroness Burford, and had issue.

In December 1263 Walter Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford died at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. Baron Clifford Feudal either extinct or abeyant between his two daughters Lucia Clifford [aged 43] and Maud Clifford [aged 29] and their issue. His brother Roger Clifford was the great x 2 grandfather of Roger Clifford who was created 1st Baron de Clifford in 1299.

On 1st April 1274 Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford was born to Roger Clifford [aged 31] and Isabella Vipont [aged 20] at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He married 3rd November 1295 his third cousin once removed Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles and had issue.

On 3rd November 1295 Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 21] and Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles [aged 19] were married at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. They were third cousin once removed. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

The History of William Marshal, Earl of Chepstow and Pembroke, Regent of England. Book 1 of 2, Lines 1-10152.

The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.

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On 10th July 1333 Roger Clifford 5th Baron Clifford was born to Robert Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford [aged 27] and Isabel Berkeley Baroness Clifford Baroness Musgrave [aged 26] at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England. He married before 1363 his third cousin once removed Maud Beauchamp Baroness Clifford, daughter of Thomas Beauchamp 11th Earl Warwick and Katherine Mortimer Countess Warwick, and had issue.

In 1366 James Clifford was born to Roger Clifford 5th Baron Clifford [aged 32] and Maud Beauchamp Baroness Clifford [aged 31] at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He married Margaret Hedley and had issue.

Walter Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford was born to Walter Clifford 2nd Baron Clifford and Agnes Cundy Baroness Clifford at Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. He married before 1220 his half fourth cousin twice removed Margred verch Llewellyn Baroness Clifford, daughter of Llewellyn "The Great" Aberffraw and Joan Plantagenet, and had issue.