Family
![]() ![]() Notes: Heiress to her father's Gloucester barony, alongside sisters Mabel and Isabel. Eventually, sole heir as sisters die without surviving issue. Children: 1. ![]() Born 1180 Hertford, Hertfordshire, England Died 25 Oct 1230 Penrose, Bretagne, France, 49 or 50 years 2) |
Sources
1) Source: English Baronies: a Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327. Reference: Page 6; Barony of Gloucester (Questionable reliability of evidence)2) Source: English Baronies: a Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327. Reference: Pages 34-35: Clare (Questionable reliability of evidence)
3) Source: Chronica Magistri Rogeri de Houdene "In the same year, William, earl of Gloucester, son of earl Robert, brother of the empress, gave his daughter in marriage to John, the son of the king of England, together with the earldom of Gloucester, in case he should be able to marry the said damsel with the sanction of our lord the pope. In return for this grant, the king of England, the father, gave to the elder daughters of the said earl two hundred pounds of yearly revenues in England, namely, to the wife of Amaurus, earl of Evreux, one hundred pounds, and to the wife of Richard, earl of Clare, one hundred pounds."
4) Source: Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Ancient Deeds, Series D "(Richard de Clare, 8th Earl of Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford), son of earl Gilbert to (Monkton) Farleigh Priory". External Link
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5519149. Reference: E 210/5273 (Data from direct source)