Roger de CLARE, EARL OF HERTFORD
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Name Suffix:Earl Of Hertford Ancestral File Number: 8WKL-Q5 Rogerde Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford, is likewise said to have born the title of Earl of Clare. In the 3rd Henry II, this nobleman obtaining from the king all the lands in Wales which he could win, marched into Cardigan with a great army and fortified divers castles thereabouts. In the 9th of the same reign, we find himsummoned by the celebrated Thomas-à-Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, to Westminster, in order to do homage to the prelate for his castle of Tonebruge; whichat the command of the king he refused, alleging that holding it by military service it belonged rather to the crown than to the church. His lordship m. Maude(who m. after his decease William d'Aubigny, Earl of Arundel), dau. of James de St. Hillary, by whom he had a son, Richard, his successor. This earl who, from his munificence to the church and his numerous acts of piety, was called the Good, d. in 1173, and was s. by his son, Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester] Name Suffix: [EARL OF HERTFOR Ancestral File Number: 8WKL-Q5
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Ancestral File Number:8WKL-RB Ancestral File Number: 8WKL-RB
Name Suffix:Earl Hertford & Gloucester Ancestral File Number: 9G8Z-MC Seal to Parents: 29 MAR 1965 SLAKE - Salt Lake City, UT Facts about thisperson: Fact 6 June 1215 Surety for the Magna Carta Fact 7 4th Earlof Hertford Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, who in the 7th Richard I gave Ð1,000 to the king for livery of the lands of his mother's inheritance with his proportion of those sometime belonging to Giffard, Earl of Buckingham. His lordship m. Amicia, 2nd dau. and co-heiress (with her sisters Mabell, wife ofthe Earl of Evereux, in Normandy, and Isabel, the divorced wife of King John) of William, Earl of Gloucester, by whom he had issue, Gilbert, his successor, and Joan, m. to Rhys-Grig, Prince of South Wales. This earl, who was one of the twenty-five barons appointed to enforce Magna Carta, d. in 1218, and was s. by his son, Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester] Name Suffix: [EARL OF HERTFOR Ancestral File Number: 9G8Z-MC
Ancestral File Number:8WKL-VT
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Ancestral File Number:FLGW-QM Seal to Parents: 29 mar 1965 SLAKE - SaltLake City, UT
He married Maud (Matilda) de St. Hilary Abt 1153 at Dalling, Norfolk, England . Maud (Matilda) de St. Hilary was born at Burkenham, Norfolk, England Abt 1132 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Richard de Clare, Earl Hertford & Glouceste
born Abt 1153.
Elana de Clare
born Abt 1154.
Elana de Clare
born Abt 1155.
Mabel de Clare
born 1156.
James de Clare
born 1164.
Roger de Clare
born 1168.
John de Clare
born 1170.
Henry de Clare
born 1172.
Eveline (Aveline) de Clare
born 1172.
Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford died 1173 at Oxfordshire, England .
Maud (Matilda) de St. Hilary died 24 Dec 1193 at Norfolkshire, England .