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or Poem, which read (translated from French): "Strength from wisdom drawing, Robert Lord de
Clifford's mind is bent on his enemies' subjection. Through his mother his descent comes from that renowned Earl Marshal at Constantinople, said to have battled with a unicorn and struck the monster dead. All
484:, Clifford's cousin and heiress of the feudal barony of Clifford, which had descended in the female line from Clifford's great-great-uncle, Walter II de Clifford (d.1263), Margaret's maternal grandfather. Skipton Castle would later become the principal seat of the Clifford family until 1676.
460:, and in this capacity, he probably organised Edward II's coronation on 25 February 1308. On 12 March 1308, he was relieved of the marshalcy, the custodianship of Nottingham Castle, and of his Forest justiceship, but on 20 August 1308, he was appointed captain and chief guardian of
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As his father had predeceased his own father, in 1286, Robert inherited the estates of his grandfather, Roger I de
Clifford (d.1286). Following the death of his mother, Isabella de Vipont, in 1291, he inherited a one-half
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visited there. In 1308, Robert was granted the remaining moiety of the barony of
Appleby, by his childless aunt Idonea de Vipont (d.1333), and thus became one of the most powerful barons in England.
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Robert de
Clifford died fighting at the Battle of Bannockburn on 24 June 1314. He was killed in a cavalry charge against Scottish spearmen on the second and main day of battle.
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the merits of his grandsire, Roger, still in Robert spring. Of no praise is he unworthy; wiser none was with the King. Honoured was his banner,
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Margaret de
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Seal of Robert de
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317:(died 1227/8). Thenceforth the Clifford family quartered the arms of Vipont:
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Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086-1327
373:, Clifford was a prominent soldier. In 1296, he was sent with
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was defeated, for which he was rewarded with
Governorship of
56:, recorded by the heralds as having been borne by him in the
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Idoine (Idonia or Idonea) de Clifford (b. c.1303), married
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309:(died 1291), one of the two daughters and co-heiresses of
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Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland
456:. In the same year of 1307, the new King appointed him
665:, Oxford Online Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
627:, Oxford University Press, 15 March 1862, p. 220
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Clifford was killed on 24 June 1314 fighting at the
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442:Robertus de Clifford, Castellanus de Appelby
211:Robertus de Clifford, Castellanus de Appelby
875:English deaths at the Battle of Bannockburn
865:People of the Wars of Scottish Independence
860:English military personnel killed in action
711:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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244:Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford
180:Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford
527:Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford
510:In 1295, at Clifford Castle, he married
489:Thomas Crouchback, 2nd Earl of Lancaster
365:During the reigns of the English Kings,
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425:Chequy or and azure, a fesse gules
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183:Margaret de Clifford, Lady Mauley
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516:Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond
534:Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy
438:1301 Barons' Letter to the Pope
375:Henry de Percy, 1st Baron Percy
207:1301 Barons' Letter to the Pope
685:Barrow, Geoffrey W.S. (1988).
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870:High sheriffs of Westmorland
239:, seat of Robert de Clifford
702:"Clifford, Robert de"
639:"The Siege of Caerlaverock"
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256:feudal baron of Appleby
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319:Gules, six annulets or
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315:Robert I de Vieuxpont
296:Walter II de Clifford
262:in Yorkshire, was an
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387:Governor of Carlisle
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421:Caerlaverock Castle
355:Edward I of England
311:Robert II de Vipont
69:1299 – 24 June 1314
885:Barons de Clifford
786:Political offices
756:Peerage of England
558:and was buried at
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497:Scarborough Castle
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624:Notes and Queries
606:Sanders, p. 104,
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429:Caerlaverock Roll
412:Baron de Clifford
407:Nottingham Castle
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794:Roger Bigod
401:, in which
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290:, a son of
252:Westmorland
132:Nationality
127:, Scotland.
121:Bannockburn
829:Categories
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773:1299–1314
566:References
560:Shap Abbey
452:, and the
105:, England.
478:Yorkshire
371:Edward II
160:Spouse(s)
142:Residence
74:Successor
739:Clifford
462:Scotland
367:Edward I
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474:Skipton
278:Origins
264:English
188:Parents
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361:Career
336:Vipont
332:moiety
66:Tenure
379:Scots
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518:and
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