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Isabella's maternal grandparents were William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke and his wife Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke. Isabella's paternal grandparents were Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford and Amice FitzRobert. Isabella was the fourth of six children, her brother was Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford.
- 2 November 1226
- Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford
- 10 July 1264
- Isabel Marshal
Aug 4, 2023 · Isabella, Countess of Gloucester (1173/1174 – 14 October 1217), was an English noblewoman who was married to King John prior to his accession. Isabella was the daughter of William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester, and his wife Hawise. Her paternal grandfather, Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, was the illegitimate son of King Henry I.
- Gloucester, England
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- between circa 1173 and 1174
Jan 10, 2019 · If any man could be considered to have been “raised from the dust,” that man would be William le Marshal. Footnote 1 His loyalty to the royal line led to his being rewarded, in 1189, with a most prestigious marriagepartner, Isabellade Clare, daughter of Richard fitzGilbert de Clare, earl of Pembroke and lord of Striguil, and Eofe [Eva], daughter of Diarmid Mac Murchada, king of Leinster.
- Linda E. Mitchell
- 2019
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Apr 26, 2022 · About Margaret de Clare, Countess of Gloucester. Margaret de Clare, Countess of Cornwall, Countess of Gloucester (October 1293 – April 1342), was an English noblewoman, heiress, and the second eldest of the three daughters of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford and his wife, Joan of Acre, making her a granddaughter of King Edward I of ...
Feb 27, 2015 · Isabella was now a widow and although virtually penniless appears to have revelled in her first taste of freedom, styling herself on one charter ‘Countess of Gloucester and Essex in my free widowhood’. It was not until 17th September 1217, almost a year after the death of King John, that Isabella’s lands were returned to her.
Margaret de Clare, Countess of Gloucester, Countess of Cornwall (12 October 1293 – 9 April 1342) was an English noblewoman, heiress, and the second eldest of the three daughters of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford and his wife Joan of Acre, making her a granddaughter of King Edward I of England. [1] [2] [3] Her two husbands were Piers ...
May 17, 2023 · During her widowhood Isabella’s mother Hawise, dowager Countess of Gloucester, made numerous grants from the Gloucester demesne lands to Durford Abbey. Footnote 32 Durford was a relatively small daughter house of Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, and was situated two miles east of the town of Petersfield on the border of Hampshire and Sussex.
