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Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester

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388:. As a condition for the marriage, the earl had to surrender all his lands to the king, only to have them returned jointly to himself and his wife for the lifetime of either. This grant was made on the condition that the lands would pass to the couple's joint heirs, but if they were childless to Joan's heirs from any later marriages. The younger Gilbert was born the next year, around 10 May 1291, securing the inheritance for the de Clare family, but his father died only four years later, on 7 December 1295, while the boy was still a minor. Because of the joint 527:, who had the custody of Gaveston and had guaranteed his safety to the king, appealed to Gloucester, as Gaveston's kinsman, for assistance. Gloucester, however, refused to help, and Gaveston was killed. This act brought the country to the brink of civil war, and Gloucester was one of the few men who was still trusted enough by both sides to be able to take on a role as mediator. In the following months, he was among the main negotiators working towards an agreement between the king and the offending earls, an effort that was at least temporarily successful. 421: 572: 617:, on the other hand, claimed that as the earl was vigorously trying to fend off the Scottish attacks, he was knocked off his horse and killed when his own men failed to come to his rescue. It is also likely that the quarrels between Gloucester and Hereford over precedence could have contributed to the chaotic situation. According to one account, Gloucester rushed into battle without a distinguishing 447:, where his landed interest lay, were largely pacified at the time, and Scotland presented a good opportunity to pursue military glory and reward. He was almost immediately trusted with important military commands on the northern border, and served as warden of Scotland from 1308 to 1309, and as captain of Scotland and the northern marches in 1309. He led an expedition to relieve the castle of 404:
settlement, Joan was still titled countess, and her new husband became Earl of Gloucester and Hertford. This, however, only lasted for the life of Joan, who died in 1307. Only a few months later, Gilbert the younger was granted his inheritance, and by March 1308 was made Earl of Gloucester and Hertford at the young age of sixteen. This grant was made by his materinal uncle King
613:. This account is written as a moral tale, expounding on the earl's heroism and the cowardly conduct of his companions. For this reason, its historical accuracy must be taken with some caution. According to some accounts, Gloucester rushed headfirst into battle in the pursuit of glory and fell victim to his own foolishness. The 408:, who succeeded his father King Edward I in July 1307. It was previously believed that Edward II and Gilbert were brought up together, but this is based on confusion with another person of the same name. This other Gilbert de Clare, who was closer to the king in age, was in fact the earl's cousin, the son of 592:
was killed by King Robert the Bruce. It was perhaps during the subsequent retreat that Gloucester was thrown off his horse, but managed to escape unharmed. The next day the English were still not entirely decided on the course of action. While Gloucester took the part of certain experienced captains,
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After Gloucester was killed, the English army soon fell into disarray, and the battle resulted in a resounding victory for the Scots, and a humiliating withdrawal for the English. It was widely agreed that Gloucester, with his proud family history and valuable estates, was the most prominent of the
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on 24 June 1314, under somewhat unclear circumstances. Gloucester was the most prominent of the casualties of the battle, which ended in a humiliating defeat for England. As he had no issue, his death marked the end of the prominent de Clare family. His estates were divided between his three
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in October 1307. He did, however, share in the other earls' frustration with Edward's lack of initiative towards Scotland. In 1308, therefore, Gloucester was among the earls who demanded Gaveston's exile, a demand the king was forced to meet. After this, he seems to have been reconciled with the
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Gloucester was involved in a brief skirmish with the Scots on 23 June, 1314, the day before the main battle. While the king considered whether to camp for the night or to engage the Scots immediately, Gloucester and Hereford – either through insubordination or a misunderstanding – charged
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in 1297. De Monthermer was a squire in the late earl's household. This enraged Edward I, who had other marriage plans for Joan. The king imprisoned Monthermer, but later relented, and sanctioned the marriage after Joan pled for her lover to be elevated to a knight. Because of the previous
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Gloucester's political importance did not end with his death; his disappearance from the political scene had immediate consequences. In his Welsh lordship of Glamorgan, the uncertain situation caused by his death caused a short-lived rebellion in 1316. In Ireland, where he also held large
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My lord earl, the wrong done to you is not to be blamed on Earl Guy, for he did what he did with our support and counsel; and if, as you say, you have pledged your lands, you have lost them anyhow. It only remains to advise you to learn another time to negotiate more cautiously.
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were the only earls to accompany the king on a Scottish campaign in 1310–11. In March 1311, while the Ordinances were still in the workings, Gloucester was appointed guardian of the realm while the king was still in Scotland. There are signs that he might have fallen out with
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king, and in 1309 he acted as a mediator when the earls agreed to Gaveston's return. Relations between the king and the nobility deteriorated even further, however, after Gaveston's return. In 1310, a group of so-called Lords Ordainers were appointed to draft the
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of 1290, the lands could only be inherited by direct descendants of the seventh earl and Joan of Acre. Maud managed to postpone the proceedings by claiming to be pregnant, but by 1316 it was clear that this could not be the case. The late earl's sisters,
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Gloucester remained in the inner circle around the king over the next months. In the summer of 1313, he was again guardian of the realm while the king was in France, and in February 1314, he was sent to France on a diplomatic mission regarding
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many casualties that day. Robert the Bruce mourned his death and stood vigil over Gloucester's body at a local church (the two were second cousins). Later he allowed its transfer to England, where the earl was buried at
313:. The older Gilbert died when his son was only four years old, and the younger Gilbert was invested with his earldoms at the young age of sixteen. Almost immediately, he became involved in the defense of the 547:, Pembroke and Gloucester. These men were valuable to the king for their ability to raise large numbers of troops from their dominions in the Welsh Marches. On 23 June 1314, the royal army had passed 686:
respectively. The three were granted equal parts of the English possessions, but Despenser received the entire lordship of Glamorgan in Wales, politically the most important of the de Clare lands.
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in 1322, and executed. Although this victory temporarily secured Edward's position on the throne, he was eventually deposed in 1326 by Roger Mortimer, with the help of the king's wife,
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in December 1308. The war effort, however, was not pursued with the same intensity by Edward II as it had been by his father. The new king's neglect of the Scottish Wars allowed
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Not content with his part, Despenser used his relationship with the king to impinge on the lands of other Marcher lords. This caused resentment among such men as Hereford and
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This situation led to frustration among the English nobility. In addition to the Scottish issue, there was also discontent with the king's treatment of his favourite,
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Now one of Edward's strongest supporters, Gloucester accompanied the king on a campaign to Scotland in 1314, when several other nobles refused. He was killed at the
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recommending that Edward avoid battle that day, the younger men surrounding the king labelled this lethargic and cowardly, and advised attack. According to the
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directly into the place called the New Park, where the Scots were encamped. The English immediately ran into difficulties, and Hereford's cousin
597:, when Edward grew angry and accused Gloucester of treason, the earl forcefully replied that he would prove his loyalty on the field of battle. 555:. There were, however, signs of strife between the earls of Gloucester and Hereford. Gloucester had been given the command of the English 332:
in 1311. When Gaveston was killed on his return in 1312, Gloucester helped negotiate a settlement between the perpetrators and the king.
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In spite of his participation in the baronial reform movement, Gloucester still maintained the trust of the king. He, Gaveston and the
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The Baronial Opposition to Edward II: Its Character and Policy, a Study in Administrative History
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in Wales led directly to the troubles of Edward II's later reign, including a rebellion in the
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The lands went into royal possession while the matter of inheritance was being settled. By the
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from an attack by Bruce. The campaign was impeded by the absence of some of the greater
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Gloucester's wife Maud was the sister of Bruce's wife Elizabeth, both daughters of
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Gilbert's first years as earl were predominantly concerned with the
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The most detailed account of the Earl of Gloucester's death at the
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possessions, the power vacuum he left behind facilitated the 1315
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sisters, one of whom was married to the king's new favourite,
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Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester, 7th Earl of Hertford
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A Baronial Family in Medieval England: The Clares, 1217–1314
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were by 1317 all married to favourites of Edward II:
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After the elder de Clare's death, Joan secretly married
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Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland
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Ancestors of Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester
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Index

Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford
Coat of arms
Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford
Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester
Margaret de Clare
Clare Castle
Bannockburn
Scotland
Tewkesbury Abbey
51°59′25″N 2°09′38″W / 51.990252°N 2.160428°W / 51.990252; -2.160428
East Anglia
Gloucestershire
England
Glamorgan
Wales
Scottish Wars
Battle of Bannockburn
Noble family
de Clare
Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester
Joan of Acre
Scottish Wars
Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester
Joan of Acre
Edward I
northern border
Edward II
Lords Ordainers
favourite
Piers Gaveston

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