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67:. According to Dugdale, he was a knight of the king's chamber in 8 Richard II (1384-5). On 25 June 1386, Northampton, the herald, was allowed to carry a challenge from 'Thomas de Clifford, chivaler l'eisne Fitz-Rogeri, Sire de Clifford,' to Sir Bursigande, eldest son of 'le Sire Bursigande,' in France. According to Dugdale, Sir Thomas crossed the sea for this tournament in the following May. Rymer has preserved a document, dated 28 January 1387, in which the king licenses 'our very dear and loyal knight, Sir Thomas Clifford, to perform all manner of feats of arms' on the Scotch borders. 30: 213: 70:
He inherited his estates and titles on his father's death in 1380. He and two other English knights challenged three French knights to a tourney in the marches between Boulogne and Calais; and on 20 June 1390, he procured safe conduct through England for William de Douglas, who was coming to the
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In 1384, he was granted the custody of Carlisle Castle for life jointly with John Neville, and in 1386 was appointed a warden of the west march. In September 1388, he was
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from 1389 until his own death in 1391. His name occurs in the council minutes for 28 April 1390; and according to Dugdale, he received summonses to parliament in 1390-2.
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English court with forty knights to a wager of battle with Clifford with reference to certain disputed lands.
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In 1391, Clifford was in the Baltic, and became involved in a brawl with
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He married before 1379 Elizabeth (died March 1424), daughter of
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Lord Clifford is often styled in documents "King's kinsman".
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Thomas de Clifford, 6th Baron de Clifford

Westmorland
Carlisle Castle
Roger de Clifford, 5th Baron de Clifford
master of the king's horses
Parliament
High Sheriff of Westmorland
Sir William Douglas
earl of Douglas
Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros
Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford
KG
John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford
John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford
Lady Elizabeth Percy
Henry 'Hotspur' Percy
Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March
Baron Latimer
Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge





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