John Giffard, Baron Giffard of Brimsfield (1232–1299) was an English nobleman prominent in the Second Barons' War and in Wales. His initial gift of land...
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John Giffard may refer to: John Giffard, 1st Baron Giffard (1232–1299), English nobleman John Giffard (died 1556) (c. 1465–1556), Tudor courtier, soldier...
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Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury, PC (3 September 1823 – 11 December 1921) was a British barrister and Conservative politician. He served...
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HMS Tiger (1849) Hugh de Giffard (died 1267), Norman-Scottish feudal baron John Giffard (disambiguation), several people Osbern Giffard (1020–1085), one of...
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reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. John Giffard's father was Sir Thomas Giffard of Caverswall Castle. The Giffards had their seat at Chillington Hall...
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Walter Gautier Giffard, Lord of Longueville, Normandy (a.k.a. 'Giffard of Barbastre'), was a Norman baron, a Tenant-in-chief in England, a Christian knight...
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Strange of Blackmere (died 1421) John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, 1st Earl of Waterford, 7th Baron Talbot, 10th Baron Strange of Blackmere (1387–1453)...
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Eleonore, daughter of John Giffard, 1st Baron Giffard and his wife Maud de Clifford, and had the following known issue: Fulk le Strange John le Strange Elizabeth...
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Weare Giffard is a small village, civil parish and former manor in the Torridge district, in north Devon, England. The church and manor house are situated...
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Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (c. 1251 – 17 July 1304) was the second son and eventual heir of Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore...
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Earl of Halsbury (redirect from Baron Halsbury)
Hardinge Giffard, 1st Baron Halsbury, and son of Stanley Lees Giffard, the first editor of the Evening Standard newspaper. Hardinge Giffard was Lord High...
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Colonel John Giffard (1602–1665), (pron. "Jiffard") of Brightley in the parish of Chittlehampton, Devon, England, was a Royalist leader during the Civil...
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was an English astronomer. Wrottesley was the son of John Wrottesley, 1st Baron Wrottesley, and his first wife Lady Caroline Bennet, daughter of Charles...
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Earl Fortescue (redirect from Baron Fortescue)
(1665–1719) of Filleigh and of Weare Giffard, both in Devon, whose first wife's first cousin had been 13th Baron Clinton and 5th Earl of Lincoln. In 1721...
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Gruffudd five years later. The castle was then granted to John Giffard, 1st Baron Giffard, who likely rebuilt it in stone. The building passed to the...
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John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, 1st Earl of Waterford, 7th Baron Talbot, KG (c. 1387 – 17 July 1453), known as "Old Talbot", was an English nobleman...
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Greystock, Ferrers of Wemme, Giffard of Brimsfield and Verdon. Their great-great-grandson, Bernard Petre, 14th Baron Petre, married Etheldreda, daughter...
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List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century (section Feudal Barons and Barons by Writ Under the Crown)
century England was partially ruled by Archbishops, Bishops, Earls (Counts), Barons, marcher Lords, and knights. All of these except for the knights would always...
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named Walter Giffard, who held a clerical office. His first wife was Adelina Pipard, the heiress of the baron Walter Pipard. By her, John had two sons:...
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husband, Robert Morley, 2nd Baron Morley, in absence of any other house members. Gilbert Giffard, marshal of England John Marshal (I)/ FitzGilbert, marshal...
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Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford (category Magna Carta barons)
the Giffard estates from his ancestor, Rohese. He was present at the coronations of King Richard I at Westminster, 3 September 1189, and King John on 27...
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to Devon to fight for the royalist forces under the command of John Russell, 1st Baron Russell, who was probably responsible for recommending him to the...
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1785. He was the son of Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue, younger half-brother of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Clinton. Earl Fortescue's residences were...
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Crondall Manor in Hampshire and Eleanor Paulet (born 1479), wife of William Giffard of Itchell Manor at Ewshot, also in Hampshire. The family originated at...
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honour of St. Hilary, and from Rohese, an ancestor, the moiety of the Giffard estates. In June 1202, he was entrusted with the lands of Harfleur and...
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William Devereux (1219–1265) (category People of the Barons' Wars)
families of Cantilupe and Giffard, his support was strongly sought after by Henry III and Simon de Montfort throughout the Second Barons' War. William Devereux...
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control by the following year, when it was granted to the English baron John Giffard (d. 1299). The castle was unsuccessfully besieged by Owain Glyndŵr...
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of the Great Seal) Walter Giffard, Bishop of Bath and Wells (1265–1266) Godfrey Giffard, Archdeacon of Wells (1266–1268) John Chishull, Dean of St Paul's...
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Tiverton Castle (section Giffard)
share was Roger Giffard (1533-1603), who made Tiverton Castle his family home, and who was in the words of the Devonshire biographer John Prince "A worthy...
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Katherine of Ledbury (category Daughters of barons)
Gloucestershire, to John Giffard, 1st Baron Giffard, the owner of Brimpsfield Castle, and Maud de Longspée, a great-granddaughter of King John. In 1287 or 1288...
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