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Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Gilbert fitz Gilbert de Clare ( c. 1100 – 6 January 1148), was created Earl of Pembroke in 1138. [a] Life. Born at Tonbridge, Gilbert de Clare was a son of Gilbert Fitz Richard de Clare and Alice de Claremont. [1] .
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The first creation dates from 1138, when the Earldom of Pembroke was conferred by King Stephen on Gilbert de Clare (died 1148), son of Gilbert Fitz-Richard, who possessed the Lordship of Strigul (Estrighoiel, in Domesday Book), the modern Chepstow. In the Battle of Lincoln (1141), the Earl fought on the side of King Stephen.
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Mar 18, 2023 · He was the son of Gilbert fitz Richard and Adeliza de Clermont.1 He married Isabella of Meulan, daughter of Robert de Meulan, 1st Earl of Leicester and Elizabeth de Vermandois. He died in 1148. Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke also went by the nick-name of Gilbert 'Strongbow'.
Oct 19, 2023 · Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Gilbert fitz Gilbert de Clare (c.1100 - 6 Jan 1148/9), son of Gilbert FitzRichard and Alice de Claremont, was sometimes referred to as "Strongbow", although his son is better remembered by this name, was the first Earl of Pembroke from 1138.
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Parents. Gilbert (Fitzrichard) De (Some say - Lord of Chepstow) CLARE, born in 1065 - Clare, Suffolk, England, deceased November 17, 1114 - Tonbridge, Kent, England aged 49 years old, buried in 1117. Married about 1089, Clare, Suffolk, England, to.
Richard de Clare was the son of Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke and his wife, Isabel de Beaumont, daughter of Robert de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester and mistress of King Henry I. Richard also had a sister, Basilea de Clare. Gilbert died in about 1148, and Richard inherited his father’s possessions when he was roughly 18 years old.
Gilbert de Clare was created first Earl, a strong and powerful ruler loyal to the crown. The Earl was given palatinate powers “Neither had the king of England, as king only, anything to deal or meddle within the said county, but the Earls were free and absolute princes within themselves”.
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