Bishop Richard Clifford -1421

Paternal Family Tree: Clifford

Bishop Richard Clifford was born to Thomas Clifford.

From 1390 to 1398 Bishop Richard Clifford was appointed Keeper of the Great Wardrobe.

On 14th November 1397 Bishop Richard Clifford was appointed Lord Privy Seal; he resigned on 04 Nov 1401.

On 16th April 1399 King Richard II of England [aged 32] wrote his Last Will from which the following extracts are taken … Also we bequeath to our beloved nephew Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey [aged 25] ten thousand marks and to our beloved brother Edward 2nd Duke of York 1st Duke Albemarle [aged 26] two thousand marks and to our beloved brother John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 47] three thousand marks and to our faithful and beloved William Scrope 1st Earl Wiltshire [aged 49] two thousand marks... we ordain and set aside for the fulfilment of all and singular the premises the sum of ninety-one thousand marks, of which sixty-five thousand marks are in the keeping of Sir John Ikelyngton and twenty-four thousand marks in the hands and keeping of our dear nephew Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey.

Of this our royal testament we nominate make and depute executors the venerable fathers in Christ Bishop Richard Mitford, Bishop Edmund Stafford [aged 55], Bishop Robert Tideman of Winchcombe, Bishop Thomas Merke and Bishop Guy Mone Aka Mohun; our beloved brother Edward 2nd Duke of York 1st Duke Albemarle, our nephew Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey, our brother John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and William Scrope 1st Earl Wiltshire to each of whom we bequeath a gold cup of the value of twenty pounds and our beloved and faithful clerks Master Bishop Richard Clifford Keeper of our Privy Seal, Master Richard Maudeleyn, Master William Fereby and Master John Painter Ikelyngton clerks and John Lufwyk and William Serle laymen, to each of whom we will shall be paid their expenses and necessary costs while it shall happen that they or any of them are employed about the execution of our present last will, but according to the discretion of their said co-executors...

Whom all and singular we have charged and charge that they shall do as much as in them is for the due execution and fulfilment of this our last will as they shall wish to answer before God. We create ordain depute and make overseers of this our will the reverend fathers in Christ Archbishop Roger Walden and Archbishop Richard Scrope [aged 49], William bishop of Winchester and William abbot of the monastery of Westminster Edward 2nd Duke of York 1st Duke Albemarle our uncle and Henry Percy 1st Earl of Northumberland [aged 57] our cousin.

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On 12th May 1400 Bishop Richard Clifford was elected Bishop of Bath and Wells; he was never consecrated since he was instead translated to Worcester.

On 19th May 1401 Bishop Richard Clifford was elected Bishop of Worcester.

On 9th October 1401 Bishop Richard Clifford was consecrated as Bishop of Worcester.

On 22nd June 1407 Bishop Richard Clifford was translated to Bishop of London.

On 20th August 1421 Bishop Richard Clifford died.

Chronicle of Gregory. 20th August 1422. Ande that same yere, the XX day of Auguste, deyde the Byschoppe of London, Clyfforde, and thenne was made byschoppe Mayster John Kempe [aged 42], whos bonys, the viij day of Novembyr next folowyng, worthely at Westmynyster were interyde.

Ancestors of Bishop Richard Clifford -1421

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Clifford 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Clifford 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sybil Ewyas

Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Clifford 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Botreaux

Great x 3 Grandmother: Hawise Botreaux

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hawise Newmarche

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford 6 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Vipont

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Vipont Lord Westmoreland 4 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sybil Ferrers 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Vipont 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fitzgeoffrey

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Fitzjohn 8 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Bigod 7 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Grandfather: Robert Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford 4 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Clare 5th Earl Gloucester 4th Earl Hertford 2 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard de Clare 6th Earl Gloucester 5th Earl Hertford 3 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Marshal Countess Cornwall, Gloucester and Hertford 6 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas de Clare 4 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lacy Earl Lincoln 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Lacy Countess Gloucester and Hertford 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Quincy 3rd Countess Lincoln and Pembroke 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice Fitzgerald 2nd Lord Offaly 5 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandfather: Maurice Fitzgerald 4th Lord Offaly 6 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandmother: Juliana Granville Baroness Offaly

Great x 2 Grandmother: Juliana Fitzgerald 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Longespée Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Emmeline Longespée Baroness Offaly Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Emmeline Riddlesford

father: Thomas Clifford 4 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 5th Baron Berkeley

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Somery Baroness Berkeley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Fitzroy son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Plantagenet Baroness Berkeley Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Rohese de Dover

Great x 1 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 7th and 2nd Baron Berkeley 2 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ferrers 4th Earl of Derby 6 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ferrers 5th Earl of Derby 3 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Gernon Countess Derby 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Ferrers Baroness Berkeley 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger de Quincy 2nd Earl Winchester 6 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Quincy Countess Derby 3 x Great Granddaughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Galloway Countess Winchester 2 x Great Granddaughter of King David I of Scotland

Grandmother: Isabel Berkeley Baroness Clifford Baroness Musgrave 3 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alain Zouche

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Zouche

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelicia Belmeis

Great x 2 Grandfather: Eudo Zouche

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Bisset

Great x 1 Grandmother: Eva Zouche 9 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cantilupe

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cantilupe

Great x 2 Grandmother: Millicent Cantilupe 8 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: William de Braose 9th Baron Abergavenny 7th Baron Bramber 7 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eva de Braose 7 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eva Marshal 6 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Bishop Richard Clifford 5 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Bishop Richard Clifford -1421

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Ancestors of Bishop Richard Clifford -1421