Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGilbert DE CLARE 7th Earl Of Gloucester, 22G Grandfather
Birth2 Sep 1243
Death7 Dec 1295, Monmouth Castle
Burial22 Dec 1295, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucester, England
FatherRichard De Clare 6th Earl Of Gloucester (1222-1262)
MotherMaud De Lacy (1223-1289)
Spouses
1Princess Joan Of Acre, 22G Grandmother
Birth1272, Acre, Palestine
Death23 Apr 1307, Clare, Suffolk, England
Burial26 Apr 1307, Priory Church of the Austin Friars, Clare
FatherEdward I (Longshanks) King Of England (1239-1307)
MotherEleanore Of Castile Queen of England (~1244-1290)
Marriage30 Apr 1290, Westminster Abbey, London, England
ChildrenEleanor (1292-1337)
Notes for Gilbert DE CLARE 7th Earl Of Gloucester
Earl of Glouster
Earl of Hertford. Cearleon. The Complete Peerage vol.V,pp702-8
Commanded the central division of the baronial army at the Battle of Lewes.
After switching sides he commanded the second division of the royalist army at the Battle of Evesham. He was on the winning side in both battles.
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
Http:s//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_de_Clare%2C_7th_Earl_of_Hertford
Earl of Hertford. Cearleon. The Complete Peerage vol.V,pp702-8
Commanded the central division of the baronial army at the Battle of Lewes.
After switching sides he commanded the second division of the royalist army at the Battle of Evesham. He was on the winning side in both battles.
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
Http:s//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_de_Clare%2C_7th_Earl_of_Hertford
Notes for Joan Of Acre (Spouse 1)
Countess of Gloucester and Hertford.
After her first husband Gilbert died, her father had arranged for her to be married to Amadeus of Savoy. However she had already secretly married to Ralph de Monthermer, a member of the Kings household
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_Acre
After her first husband Gilbert died, her father had arranged for her to be married to Amadeus of Savoy. However she had already secretly married to Ralph de Monthermer, a member of the Kings household
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_Acre