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Baron Berkeley Feudal is in Baron Berkeley.

In 1154 Robert Fitzharding 1st Baron Berkeley (age 58) was created 1st Baron Berkeley Feudal. Eva Unknown Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 05 Feb 1171 Robert Fitzharding 1st Baron Berkeley (age 75) died at Bristol, Gloucestershire [Map]. His son Maurice Fitzharding aka Berkeley 2nd Baron Berkeley (age 51) succeeded 2nd Baron Berkeley Feudal. Alice Berkeley Baroness Berkeley (age 36) by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 16 Jun 1190 Maurice Fitzharding aka Berkeley 2nd Baron Berkeley (age 70) died at Berkeley Castle [Map]. He was buried at Berkeley Castle [Map]. His son Robert Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baron Berkeley Feudal.

In 1220 Robert Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 55) died. His brother Thomas Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley (age 50) succeeded 4th Baron Berkeley Feudal. Joan Somery Baroness Berkeley (age 25) by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 29 Nov 1243 Thomas Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley (age 73) died at Berkeley Castle [Map]. He was buried at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol [Map]. His son Maurice Berkeley 5th Baron Berkeley (age 25) succeeded 5th Baron Berkeley Feudal. Isabella Plantagenet Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 04 Apr 1281 Maurice Berkeley 5th Baron Berkeley (age 63) died at Thornbury, Gloucestershire. He was buried at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol [Map]. His son Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley (age 35) succeeded 6th Baron Berkeley Feudal. Joan Ferrers Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 23 Jul 1321 Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley (age 76) died at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol [Map]. His son Maurice Berkeley 7th and 2nd Baron Berkeley (age 50) succeeded 7th Baron Berkeley Feudal, 2nd Baron Berkeley. Isabella Clare Baroness Berkeley (age 59) by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal, Baroness Berkeley.

On 31 May 1326 Maurice Berkeley 7th and 2nd Baron Berkeley (age 55) died at Wallingford Castle [Map]. He was buried at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol [Map]. His son Thomas Rich Berkeley 8th and 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 30) succeeded 8th Baron Berkeley Feudal, 3rd Baron Berkeley. Margaret Mortimer Baroness Berkeley (age 22) by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

In Aug 1338 Maurice Berkeley 9th and 4th Baron Berkeley (age 18) and Elizabeth Despencer Baroness Berkeley (age 13) were married. They were half third cousin once removed. She by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal Baroness Berkeley.

On 30 May 1347 Thomas Rich Berkeley 8th and 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 51) and Katherine Clivedon Baroness Berkeley (age 37) were married. She by marriage Baroness Berkeley Feudal.

On 27 Oct 1361 Thomas Rich Berkeley 8th and 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 65) died at Berkeley Castle [Map]. His son Maurice Berkeley 9th and 4th Baron Berkeley (age 41) succeeded 9th Baron Berkeley Feudal, 4th Baron Berkeley.

On 08 Jun 1368 Maurice Berkeley 9th and 4th Baron Berkeley (age 48) died. His son Thomas Berkeley 10th and 5th Baron Berkeley, Baron Lisle (age 16) succeeded 10th Baron Berkeley Feudal, 5th Baron Berkeley.

On 22 Oct 1463 James Berkeley 11th and 1st Baron Berkeley (age 69) died at Berkeley Castle [Map]. He was buried at St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol [Map]. His son William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley (age 37) succeeded 12th Baron Berkeley Feudal, 2nd Baron Berkeley.

Battle of Nibley Green

On 20 Mar 1470 the army of William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley (age 44) including Maurice Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 35) defeated the army of Thomas Talbot 2nd Viscount Lisle 1449-1470 (age 21) at Nibley Green, Berkeley.

Thomas Talbot 2nd Viscount Lisle 1449-1470 (age 21) was killed. His sister Elizabeth Talbot Viscountess Lisle succeeded 3rd Baroness Lisle.

Ostensibly a battle of the Wars of the Roses it may also be considered a settling of the dispute over the ownership of Berkeley Castle [Map] which has passed with the Baron Berkeley Feudal to William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley (age 44) rather than with Baron Berkeley which was abeyant, and of which Thomas Talbot 2nd Viscount Lisle 1449-1470 (age 21) was a potential heir.

On 14 Feb 1492 William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley (age 66) died. Marquess Berkeley, Earl Nottingham, Viscount Berkeley extinct.

Baron Berkeley Feudal retained by the King.

Maurice Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley (age 57) succeeded 3rd Baron Berkeley. Isabel Meade 3rd Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley.