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Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Hertford

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this time had remained loyal to Stephen, then demanded his nephew Gilbert's castles 'maintaining that they were his by hereditary right'. When Stephen refused, Gilbert the Earl of Pembroke also joined Ranulph's rebellion. Stephen then confiscated his castles as well. Not long after, however, the king reconciled with both Gilberts, however, Ranulf de Gernon joined
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In 1147, Ranulf de Gernon rebelled against King Stephen again. The king, in turn, seized Gilbert and held him prisoner until he agreed to surrender all his castles. After doing so the Earl of Hertford was released, but then joined his uncle Ranulf's rebellion. Gilbert, Earl of Pembroke, who up to
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at some point. When the king took Ranulf de Gernon, the Earl of Chester, prisoner the Earl gave his nephew Geoffrey as a guarantor for his liberation and good conduct.
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The Complete Peerage; or, a History of the House of Lords and all its Members from the Earliest Times
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The Complete Peerage; or, a History of the House of Lords and all its Members from the Earliest Times
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According to Round, he was created Earl of Hertford before Christmas, 1141.
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Gilbert died unmarried and without issue in 1152 and was buried at
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English Baronies; A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086–1327
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and Adeliza. His mother Adeliza was the daughter of
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Index

Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare
Roger de Clare
Hertford
Hertfordshire
Family
de Clare
Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare
feudal baron
Clare
Earl of Hertford
Stephen
Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare
Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester
Countess Lucy
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
honor of Clare
Tonbridge Castle
Earl of Hertford
uncle
Earl of Pembroke
Empress Matilda
Henry of Anjou
Clare Priory
Roger de Clare





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