Fitzrobert Family - Ourfolk
Amice Fitzrobert (de Clare) 1160 - 1 JAN 1224
Amice was born on 1160 in Tewkesbury, Gloucester, England and died on 1 JAN 1224 .
She was the daughter of William Fitzrobert (ABT 1110 - 23 NOV 1183) and Hawise de Beaumont (Fitzrobert) (ABT 1134 - 24 APR 1197).
Amice was married to Earl Richard de Clare on BEF 1182.
Earl Richard was born on 1162 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England and died on 30 DEC 1218 .
He was the son of Earl Roger de Clare (BEF 1116 - 1173) and Maude St. Hillary (de Clare) (ABT 1132 - 24 DEC 1195).
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| Parents | Grand Parents | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ William Fitzrobert (ABT 1110 - 23 NOV 1183) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amice Fitzrobert (de Clare) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ Earl Robert de Beaumont (1104 - 5 APR 1168) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Hawise de Beaumont (Fitzrobert) (ABT 1134 - 24 APR 1197) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Amice de Montfort (de Beaumont) (B: ABT 1110) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Husband - Hertford Castle - Earl Richard was born on 1162 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England and died on 30 DEC 1218
was the fourth Earl of Hertford but, like his father and uncle,
was more generally known as Earl of Clare. He was present at the Coronation of King Richard I at
Westminster, 3 September 1189, and of King John, 27 May 1199. He sided with the Barons
against King John, and his Castle at Tonbridge was taken. On 9 November 1215 he was one of the
commissioners who, on the part of the Barons, was to treat of peace with the King. On 4 March
1215/6 his lands in counties Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk; and Essex were granted to
Robert de Betun; he and his son were among the Barons excommunicated by the Pope in 1215.
As for the Hertford Castle of the de Clares, it is one of two Castles: A 10th Century ruin or a 17th Century structure. The older Castle retains a wall and part of a Norman tower. The remainder of the building is a Jacobean accretion made of brick and completely modernized.
was more generally known as Earl of Clare. He was present at the Coronation of King Richard I at
Westminster, 3 September 1189, and of King John, 27 May 1199. He sided with the Barons
against King John, and his Castle at Tonbridge was taken. On 9 November 1215 he was one of the
commissioners who, on the part of the Barons, was to treat of peace with the King. On 4 March
1215/6 his lands in counties Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk; and Essex were granted to
Robert de Betun; he and his son were among the Barons excommunicated by the Pope in 1215.
As for the Hertford Castle of the de Clares, it is one of two Castles: A 10th Century ruin or a 17th Century structure. The older Castle retains a wall and part of a Norman tower. The remainder of the building is a Jacobean accretion made of brick and completely modernized.
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