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Sir Roger de Clifford

Birth
Brough, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Death
13 Jul 1389 (aged 56)
Brough, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Burial
Shap, Eden District, Cumbria, England Add to Map
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Knight, 5th Lord of Clifford, of Appleby, Borough, Brougham, King's Meaburn, Westmorland. Hereditary Sheriff of Westmorland, Warden of the East and West Marches of Scotland, Sheriff of Cumberland, Governor of Carlisle Castle

Younger son of Robert de Clifford and Isabel de Berkeley. Heir to his brother, Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford.

Husband of Maud de Beauchamp, daughter of Sir Thomas de Beauchamp and Katherine de Mortimer. They were married before 20 March 1357, and had three sons and three daughters:
* Sir Thomas, 6th Lord Clifford married Elizabeth Roos, their son was Sir John de Clifford
* Roger
* Sir William
* Phillipa, wife of William Ferrers
* Margaret, wife of John Melton
* Katherine, wife of Ralph Greystoke

1350 - present at sea fight in the Spaniards at Winchelsea
1354 - had livery of his lands
1355 - on the expedition to Gascony
1356 - employed in defenses of Marches of Scotland
1357 - married Maud de Beauchamp, daughter of Thomas and Katherine de Mortimer
1357 - summoned to Parliament (to 1388)
1362 - received livery of the Castle of Skipton in Craven after mother's death
1363 - Trier of Petitions in Parliament (1373, 1376-1377)
1386 - gave evidence in the Scrope Grosvenor trial
1388 - accompanied Richard Arundel into Brittany
Knight, 5th Lord of Clifford, of Appleby, Borough, Brougham, King's Meaburn, Westmorland. Hereditary Sheriff of Westmorland, Warden of the East and West Marches of Scotland, Sheriff of Cumberland, Governor of Carlisle Castle

Younger son of Robert de Clifford and Isabel de Berkeley. Heir to his brother, Robert de Clifford, 4th Lord Clifford.

Husband of Maud de Beauchamp, daughter of Sir Thomas de Beauchamp and Katherine de Mortimer. They were married before 20 March 1357, and had three sons and three daughters:
* Sir Thomas, 6th Lord Clifford married Elizabeth Roos, their son was Sir John de Clifford
* Roger
* Sir William
* Phillipa, wife of William Ferrers
* Margaret, wife of John Melton
* Katherine, wife of Ralph Greystoke

1350 - present at sea fight in the Spaniards at Winchelsea
1354 - had livery of his lands
1355 - on the expedition to Gascony
1356 - employed in defenses of Marches of Scotland
1357 - married Maud de Beauchamp, daughter of Thomas and Katherine de Mortimer
1357 - summoned to Parliament (to 1388)
1362 - received livery of the Castle of Skipton in Craven after mother's death
1363 - Trier of Petitions in Parliament (1373, 1376-1377)
1386 - gave evidence in the Scrope Grosvenor trial
1388 - accompanied Richard Arundel into Brittany


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