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  1. Elizabeth CLIFTON Birth: Abt 1392 Death: Before 8 Dec 1461
  2. Sir John CLIFTON, Lord Clifton Birth: Abt 1394 Death: Before 1 Dec 1447

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
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  6. Ravilious, John, Ancestry of Jane Lowe. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/23/2007. Subject: Complete Peerage Addition/Correction: Robert de Scales, 3rd Lord Scales, and his wife, Katherine de Ufford, google search also returned "Ancestry of Jane Lowe ". Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/eCwM76QNJ1c/m/RJBF2ZjEmRgJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 10/23/2007-193315].
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  11. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1372 [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p536, Weis AR7 #218]
abt 1372 (age 16 in 1388, 19 1/2 in 1391) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p258]
age 16 in 1388 [Ref: CP III p308],
parents:
[Ref: Banks Baronies v1p158, Barrett Attleborough p183, CP III p308, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p257, Weis AR7 #218]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p258, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p474]
1395 [Ref: CP III p308, HoP 1386-1421 v3p536, Weis AR7 #218]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret HOWARD
date:
after Feb 1389/90 [Ref: CP III p308, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p258, Weis AR7 #218]
first marriage of Margaret [Ref: Burke Peerage p1492, HoP 1386-1421 v4p561, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p474],
names:
[Ref: CP III p307, Richardson PA p233],
child:
[Ref: Barrett Attleborough p183, CP III p308, HoP 1386-1421 v3p536, John Ravilious SGM 10/23/2007-193315, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p258, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p174, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #218]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Constantine CLIFTON & Elizabeth dau of Robert Lord Scales [Ref: Banks Baronies v1p158]
Research Notes:
2nd Lord Clifton, of Barony cr 1376 [Ref: CP III p308]
2nd Lord Clifton [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p536, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p122, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p257, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p174, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p474, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p502, Weis AR7 #188, Weis AR7 #218]

Esq or Gent, of Buckenham, Babingley, and Hilborough, Norfolk, Little Waltham, Essex, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p174]
Esq or Gent, of Buckenham, Attleborough, Babingley, and Hilborough, Norfolk, Little Waltham, Essex, etc [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p122, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p257]
of Buckenham Castle, Norfolk [Ref: HoP 1386-1421 v3p536]
Esq or Gent [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p474, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p502]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p258]



Pedigree of Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
                                     /-----Roger De CLIFTON
                            /-----Sir Adam De CLIFTON
                           |        |         /-----Adam De CAILLY
                           |         \-----Margery De CAILLY
                           |                 |                  /-----Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall
                           |                 |         /-----Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall
                           |                 |        |         \-----Maud D'AUBIGNY
                           |                  \-----Emma De TATESHAL
                           |                          |         /-----Sir John De GREY
                           |                           \-----Nichole De GREY
                           |                                    \-----Emma De CAUZ
                   /-----Adam De CLIFTON
                  |        |                                    /-----William De MORTIMER
                  |        |                           /-----Constantine De MORTIMER
                  |        |                          |         \-----Alice
                  |        |                  /-----Sir Constantine De MORTIMER
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Richard De BREUSE, Lord Of Stinton
                  |        |                 |         \-----Sibyl De BREUSE
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Alice Le RUS
                  |        |         /-----Sir Robert De MORTIMER
                  |        |        |         \-----Agnes
                  |         \-----Eleanor De MORTIMER
                  |                  \-----Margery
          /-----Constantine De CLIFTON
 /-----John De CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
|        |                  /-----William De La POLE
|        |         /-----Sir William De La POLE
|        |        |         \-----Elena
|         \-----Catherine De La POLE
|                  \-----Catherine
Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
|                                                               /-----Ralph De CROMWELL
|                                                      /-----Ralph De CROMWELL
|                                             /-----Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
|                                    /-----Ralph De CROMWELL
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Ralph De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Roger De SOMERY, Baron Of Dudley
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Margaret Le GROS
|                                   |         \-----Margaret De SOMERY
|                                   |                 |         /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Arundel
|                                   |                  \-----Nichole D'AUBIGNY
|                                   |                           \-----Mabel Of Chester
|                           /-----Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir John De SOMERVILLE
|                          |        |         /-----Robert De SOMERVILLE
|                          |         \-----Joan De SOMERVILLE
|                          |                 |                  /-----Roger De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
|                          |                 |         /-----Roger De MERLAY, Baron Of Morpeth
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Ada MACDUFF
|                          |                  \-----Isabel De MERLAY
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir Robert De ROS, Baron Of Wark
|                          |                           \-----Isabel De ROS
|                  /-----Sir Ralph De CROMWELL
|                 |        |                                    /-----Brian De La MARE
|                 |        |                           /-----Geoffrey De La MARE
|                 |        |                  /-----Peter De La MARE
|                 |        |         /-----Geoffrey De La MARE
|                 |         \-----Joan De La MARE
|                 |                  \-----(Unk wife1)
|         /-----Sir Ralph CROMWELL, Lord Cromwell
|        |        |                                             /-----Sampson BELER
|        |        |                                    /-----Ralph BELER
|        |        |                           /-----Roger BELER
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Walter FOLVILLE
|        |        |                          |         \-----Emma FOLVILLE
|        |        |                  /-----William BELER
|        |        |                 |         \-----Alice
|        |        |         /-----Sir Roger De BELLERS
|        |        |        |         \-----Amice
|        |         \-----Amice De BELLERS
|        |                  \-----Alice WAKEBRUGGE
 \-----Elizabeth CROMWELL
         |                           /-----Sir Hugh BERNAKE
         |                  /-----Sir William BERNAKE
         |                 |        |                           /-----Alan Fitz WILLIAM De WOODTHORP
         |                 |        |                  /-----Thomas De WOORTHORPE
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir William WOODTHORPE
         |                 |         \-----Maud WOODTHORPE
         |         /-----Sir John BERNACKE
         |        |        |                           /-----Robert De DRIBY
         |        |        |                  /-----Sir Simon DRIBY
         |        |        |         /-----Robert DRIBY
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Hugh FITZ RALPH
         |        |        |        |         \-----Alice GREASLEY
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Ralph De GREASLEY
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Agnes De GREASLEY
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Isabel MUSCHAMPS
         |        |         \-----Alice DRIBY
         |        |                 |                           /-----Walter De TATESHALE
         |        |                 |                  /-----Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Iseult PANTULF
         |        |                 |         /-----Robert De TATESHALE, Baron Of Tattershall
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----William D'AUBIGNY, Earl Of Arundel
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Maud D'AUBIGNY
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Mabel Of Chester
         |        |                  \-----Joan De TATESHALE
         |        |                          |                  /-----Henry De GREY
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir John De GREY
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Iseude De BARDOLF
         |        |                           \-----Nichole De GREY
         |        |                                   |         /-----Roger De CAUZ
         |        |                                    \-----Emma De CAUZ
         |        |                                             \-----Nichole De LEIGH
          \-----Maud BERNAKE
                  |                                             /-----Robert MARMION, Baron Of Tamworth
                  |                                    /-----Robert The Younger De MARION
                  |                                   |         \-----Philippe
                  |                           /-----Sir William MARMION
                  |                          |        |         /-----Gernegan De TANFIELD
                  |                          |         \-----Avice De TANFIELD
                  |                          |                  \-----Sibil
                  |                  /-----Sir John De MARMION, Lord Marmion
                  |                 |        |                  /-----John Lackland PLANTAGENET, King Of England
                  |                 |        |         /-----Richard Fitz Roy, Baron Of Chilham
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
                  |                 |         \-----Lorette De DOVER
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Fulbert De DOVER, Baron Of Chilham
                  |                 |                  \-----Rohese De DOVER
                  |                 |                           \-----Isabel BRIWERRE
                  |         /-----John MARMION, Lord Marmion
                  |        |         \-----Isabel
                   \-----Joan MARMION
                           |                                    /-----Gerard De FURNIVAL
                           |                           /-----Sir Thomas De FURNIVAL
                           |                          |         \-----Maud De LUVETOT
                           |                  /-----Sir Thomas De FURNIVAL
                           |                 |        |         /-----William De FERRERS, Earl Of Derby
                           |                 |         \-----Bertha De FERRERS
                           |                 |                  \-----Agnes Of Chester, Lady Of Chartley
                           |         /-----Sir Thomas FURNIVAL, Lord Furnival
                            \-----Maud FURNIVAL
                                    |                           /-----Thomas Le DESPENSER
                                    |                  /-----Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER
                                    |                 |         \-----Recuara
                                    |         /-----Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Justiciar Of England
                                     \-----Joan De DESPENSER
                                             |                  /-----Sir Alan BASSET
                                             |         /-----Sir Philip BASSET, Justiciar Of England
                                             |        |         \-----Aline De GAI
                                              \-----Aline BASSET
                                                      |         /-----Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton
                                                       \-----Hawise De LOUVAINE
                                                                \-----Muriel (Amy)



Descendants of Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton
1. Constantine CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m. Margaret HOWARD
m. Margaret HOWARD father: Sir Robert HOWARD mother: Margaret De SCALES

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth CLIFTON m. Sir John KNYVET
m. Sir John KNYVET father: Sir John KNYVET mother: Joan De BOTETOURT
3. Sir John CLIFTON, Lord Clifton m. Joan THORPE
m. Joan THORPE father: Sir Edmund THORPE, Lord Thorpe mother: Joan De NORTHWOOD

3rd generation

4. John KNYVET m. Alice LYNNE
m. Alice LYNNE father: William LYNNE mother: Alice STOKES
7. Jane KNYVET m1. Robert TOPPES m2. Richard De ROS
m. Robert TOPPES
m. Richard De ROS father: Sir Thomas De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley mother: Eleanor BEAUCHAMP
8. Margaret KNYVET m1. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE m2. William GEDNEY
m. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE father: Richard CHAMBERLAIN mother: Margaret De LOUVAIN
m. William GEDNEY

4th generation

12. Christine KNYVET m. Sir Henry COLET
m. Sir Henry COLET father: Robert COLET
13. Sir William KNYVET m1. Alice De GREY m2. Joan STAFFORD m3. Joan COURTENAY
m. Alice De GREY father: John De GREY mother: Elizabeth
m. Joan STAFFORD father: Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham mother: Anne NEVILLE
m. Joan COURTENAY father: Thomas COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon mother: Margaret BEAUFORT
17. Richard CHAMBERLAYNE m. Sybil FOWLER
m. Sybil FOWLER father: Richard FOWLER, Chancellor Of The Duchy Of Lanca mother: Joan DANVERS

5th generation

19. Sir Edmund KNYVET m. Eleanor TYRREL
m. Eleanor TYRREL father: Sir William TYRRELL mother: Margaret DARCY
21. Anne KNYVET m. John THWAITES
m. John THWAITES father: Thomas THWAITES mother: Alice De La HAY
27. Charles KNYVET m1. m2. Anne LACY
m. Anne LACY father: Walter LACY mother: Lucy
28. Anne CHAMBERLAYNE m1. Edward RALEIGH m2. Ralph FULSHURST
m. Edward RALEIGH father: Sir Edward RALEIGH mother: Margaret VERNEY
m. Ralph FULSHURST