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Name: Sir Gervase CLIFTON
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1405 ^b
Death: 6 May 1471 in Tewkesbury ^d
Burial: Brabourne, Kent ^u

Parents:

Father:
Sir Gervase De CLIFTON Birth: Abt 1396 Death: After 25 Nov 1453

Mother:

Isabel FRAUNCEYS Death: 13 Jun 1457

Family:
Marriage:

Isabel HERBERT on 2 .^m1
Isabel HERBERT Death: Abt Nov 1457

Children:

Marriage:

Maud STANHOPE on Before 20 Mar 1462/3 .^m2
Maud STANHOPE Birth: 1 Death: 30 Aug 1497

Children:

Catherine CLIFTON

Bibliography

Banks, Thomas Christopher, Baronia anglica concentrata: or, A concentrated account of all the baronies commonly called baronies in fee; deriving their origin from writ of summons, and not from any specific limited creation. London: Simpkin, 1844. Available at https://archive.org/details/baroniaanglicaco01bankuoft. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Banks Baronies v[1-2]p[0-9]*].
Barrett, Jonathan Tyers, Memorials of the parochial church, the collegiate chantry, and the chapel of St. Mary: commonly called Mortimer's Chapel, in the Parish of Attleborough, in the county of Norfolk, together with some account of the services used at the consecration of churches from the Anglo-Saxon to the present time, London: John W Parker, 1848. Available at https://archive.org/details/memorialsofparoc00barr. Also available at https://books.google.com/books?id=s0IIAAAAQAAJ. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Barrett Attleborough p[0-9]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
Colket, Meredith B, The English Ancestry of Anne Marbury Hutchinson and Katherine Marbury Scott, Philadelphia, PA: McGee Press, 1936. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005731634. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Colket MARBURY p[0-9]*].
Taylor, Nathaniel, Re: Blount of Mapledurham. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/13/1997. Subject: Blount of Mapledurham. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/OpPzbLdu1Dw/m/9GkZJKKEJWwJ. Author address: ntaylor at fas dot harvard dot edu. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Nathaniel Taylor SGM 10/13/1997].
Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: younger son [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]; younger son, say 1405 [Ref: Richardson PA p272],
parents:: [Ref: Richardson MCA p221, Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p666, Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p363],
place:: [Ref: CP XII/2 p666, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Sources with Information about marriage to Isabel HERBERT

date:: first marriage of Gervase [Ref: Richardson MCA p283, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]; second marriage of Isabel [Ref: Richardson PA p272],
child:: [Ref: Richardson MCA p221, Richardson MCA p283, Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Sources with Information about marriage to Maud STANHOPE

date:: before 20 Mar 1462/3 [Ref: CP XII/2 p666, Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p363]; third marriage of Maud [Ref: Barrett Attleborough p182, Clutterbuck Hertford v1p494, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p358],
names:: [Ref: Banks Baronies v1p168]

Research Notes:
Knt, of Clifton, Nottinghamshire, and London, and in right of his 1st wife, of Brabourne, Kent, and in right of his 2nd wife, of Quinton, Gloucestershire, Eresby, Lincolnshire, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]
Knt, of Clifton, Nottinghamshire, London, and Brabourne, Kent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p104]
Knt, of Clifton, Nottinghamshire, and London, and j.u. (1st wife) Brabourne, Kent, and j.u. (2nd wife) Eresby, Lincolnshire [Ref: Richardson PA p272]
Knt, of Clifton, Nottinghamshire, and London, and j.u. Brabourne, Kent [Ref: Richardson MCA p221]
Knt [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p363]

1439-40, 1450-1, 1458-9: Sheriff of Kent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]
Sheriff of Kent [Ref: Richardson PA p272]

1450: Mayor of Canterbury, Kent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]
Mayor of Canterbury [Ref: Richardson PA p272]

Treasurer of Calais [Ref: CP XII/2 p666, Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Captain of Pontoise [Ref: Richardson PA p272, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p291]

Pedigree of Sir Gervase CLIFTON
                            /-----Sir Gervase De CLIFTON
                   /-----Sir Robert De CLIFTON
                  |        |         /-----Robert PIERPOINT
                  |         \-----Margaret PIERPOINT
          /-----Sir John De CLIFTON
         |        |                                             /-----Sir John De GREY
         |        |                                    /-----Reynold De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
         |        |                                   |         \-----Emma De CAUZ
         |        |                           /-----John De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Henry De LONGCHAMP
         |        |                          |         \-----Maud De LONGCHAMP
         |        |                  /-----Sir Henry De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Theobald Le BOTELER
         |        |                 |        |         /-----John De VERDUN
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Rohese De VERDUN
         |        |                 |         \-----Maud De VERDUN
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Humphrey V De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
         |        |                 |                  \-----Eleanor De BOHUN
         |        |                 |                           \-----Maud D'EU
         |        |         /-----Sir Reynold De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton
         |        |        |        |         /-----Ralph De ROCKLEY
         |        |        |         \-----Anne De ROCKLEY
         |        |        |                 |         /-----William De CLARE
         |        |        |                  \-----Isabel De CLARE
         |         \-----Agnes De GREY
         |                 |                           /-----Richard De La VACHE
         |                 |                  /-----Matthew De La VACHE
         |                 |         /-----Sir Richard De La VACHE, K.G.
         |                  \-----Maud De La VACHE
         |                           \-----Amy
/-----Sir Gervase De CLIFTON
|        |                                                      /-----Roger De CRESSY
|        |                                             /-----William De CRESSY
|        |                                            |         \-----Sibyl De BRAYTOFT
|        |                                    /-----Roger De CRESSY
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Ranulf De WANSLEY
|        |                                   |         \-----Joan De WANSLEY
|        |                           /-----William De CRESSY
|        |                          |         \-----Christine
|        |                  /-----Sir Hugh De CRESSY
|        |         /-----Sir John De CRESSY
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Brian De La MARE
|        |        |        |                           /-----Geoffrey De La MARE
|        |        |        |                  /-----Peter De La MARE
|        |        |        |         /-----Geoffrey De La MARE
|        |        |         \-----Maud De La MARE
|        |        |                  \-----(Unk wife2)
|         \-----Katherine CRESSY
|                  \-----Agnes
Sir Gervase CLIFTON
|         /-----Sir Robert FRAUNCEYS
\-----Isabel FRAUNCEYS
         |         /-----Sir Thomas BRUMPTON
          \-----Isabel BRUMPTON
                   \-----Isabel

Descendants of Sir Gervase CLIFTON

1. Sir Gervase CLIFTON m1. Isabel HERBERT m2. Maud STANHOPE

m. Isabel HERBERT father: Vincent HERBERT mother: Isabel CRALLE

2+ Joan CLIFTON m. John DIGGES

3 Isabel De CLIFTON m. John JERNEGAN

m. Maud STANHOPE father: Sir Richard STANHOPE mother: Maud CROMWELL

4+ Catherine CLIFTON m. Sir Thomas BLOUNT

2nd generation

2. Joan CLIFTON m. John DIGGES

m. John DIGGES father: John DIGGES mother: Joan BRUYN

5 Mary DIGGES m. William BRENT

6+ Isabel DIGGES m. Richard SACKVILLE

7+ James DIGGES m1. Mildred FINEAUX m2. Philippe ENGHAM