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Richard de Clare Clare, 1st
History of England

              


1066
Invasion of England
Follows William the Conqueror to England
1075
Chief Justiciar
Appointed Chief Justiciar
1075
Rebellion
Helps put down the rebellion to Norman rule
Helps William the Conqueror suppress rebellion
1131
Tintern Abbey
Tintern Abey Founds Tintern Abbey
1134
Death
Death of Robert de Clare, founder of the House of FitzWalter
1138
Birth
Birth of Richard de Clare, son of the 1st Earl of Pembroke
1138
Peerage
Hertford Created Earl of Hertford
Pembroke Created Earl of Pembroke
1170
Capture of Waterford
Waterford Captures Waterford
1170
Invasion of Ireland
Leads an in support of Dermot MacMurrough, dethroned King of Leinster
1170
Marriage
London Marries Eva, daughter of the King of Leinster
1170
Siege of Waterford
Waterford Captures Waterford
1173
Invasion of Normandy
Normandy Helps Henry II in Normandy
1215
Constitution
1 of 25 barons entrusted with carrying out the Magna Carter
1217
Peerage
Gloucester Created Earl of Gloucester, 6th
1222
Birth
4th Aug Birth of Richard de Clare
1243
Birth
7th Dec Birth of Gilbert the Red
1252
Marriage
Gilbert the Red marries Alice of Angouleme, a niece of Henry III.
1253
Marriage
Marries a niece of Henry III
1255
Envoy
Appointed Envoy to Scotland
1256
Envoy
Appointed Envoy to Germany
1258
Rebellion
Joins forces with Simon de Montfort
1262
Death
15th July Death of Richard de Clare
1262
Peerage
Becomes the 9th Earl of Clare, the 7th Earl of Hertford and the 8th Earl of Gloucester
1263
Peerage
Glamorgan Created Lord of Glamorgan
1263
Rebellion
Joins forces with Simon de Montfort
1264
Alliance
June London Falls out with de Montfort after the latter's alliance with the Welsh
1264
Battle of Lewes
14th May Lewes Contributes to Simon de Montfort's victory
14th May Lewes Fights for the barons at the battle of Lewes
14th May Lewes Helps Simon de Montfort to victory at the battle of Lewes
1264
Capture of Rochester
April Rochester Helps Simon de Montfort capture Roches ter
1264
Parliament
June London Montfort and Gilbert organize a new parliament
1265
Alliance
The Earl of Gloucester changes sides & joins the Royalists
30th May Ludlow Prince Edward & the Earl of Gloucester meet & agree to restore Henry III
1265
Defeat
8th Sep Winchester Present when the rebel lords are disinherited of their estates
1265
Mobilization
Joins forces with Prince Edward in repelling de Montfort
June Ludlow Edward I joins forces with Gilbert the Red, his 2nd in command
1265
Siege of Gloucester
June Gloucester Edward I & Gilbert the Red capture Gloucester
1266
Arrest
Kilkenny Trans fers Gruffydd ap Rhys to Clare Castle in Kilkenny
8th Sep Cardiff Captures Gruffydd ap Rhys & imprisons him in Cardiff
1267
Capture of London
London Helps Prince Edward capture London
1267
Rebellion
Withdraws to Wales & wages a war against Roger Mortimer
1267
Siege of London
London Arrives in London while Edward is in the north & Henry is in Cambridge
London Edward I offers concilliation to Gloucester who accepts & wins royal favour
London Joined by Eyville & the Ely fugitives to reverse the results of the battle of Evesham
Tower of London Lays siege to the Tower of London
1268
Caerphilly
Caerphilly Caerphilly castle is built during the conflict with Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
1270
Siege of Caerphilly
Caerphilly Captures Caerphilly from the rebels led by Llywelyn ap Gruffydd
1271
Restoration
Reconciles with Henry III & obtains restoration of the lands of disinherited Barons
1276
Invasion of Wales
Leads an invasion of Wales, 1276-1283
1289
Parliament
London Demands Parliament not act against the judiciary until Edward I returns to England
1289
Rebellion
Marches Conducts a private war against the Earl of Hereford
Marches Disputes the boundary between Glamorgan & Brecon
1290
Marriage
London Gloucester's land is taken by the Crown & held for Joan's heirs if Gloucester defaults
Marries Joan, daughter of Edward I
Marries Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I
1295
Death
7th Dec Death of Gilbert the Red
1313
Peace
Mediates between Edward II & Lancaster
1314
Battle of Bannockburn
Bannockburn Killed in battle, last in the Clare line
Bannockburn Last in the male line of the Clare familly
1314
Death
Bannockburn Death of Gilbert de Clare, killed at the battle of Bannockburn , last in the male line of the Clare familly

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