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Sir Robert Clere

Sir Robert Clere

Male Abt 1453 - 1529  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name Robert Clere 
    Title Sir 
    Birth Abt 1453 
    • Clere-3
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Aug 1529  Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I7430  FelsingFam
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2024 

    Family Alice Boleyn,   b. Abt 1490   d. 1 Nov 1538, Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Sir John Clere,   b. Abt 1511   d. 21 Aug 1557, at sea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2387  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • Biography
      Knight of Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk. Lawyer, Knight of the Shire of Norfolk, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, justice of the peace for Norfolk.

      Son and heir to Robert Clere and Margaret Uvedale, daughter and heiress of Thomas.

      Husband of Anne Hopton, daughter of William. Father of one son and four daughters; William, Elizabeth (wife of John Bedingfeld and Sir Robert Peyton), Maud (wife of William Jenny), Anne (a nun) and Dorothy (wife of Sir Robert Cotton.)

      Secondly, husband of Alice Boleyn, the daughter of Sir William Boleyn and Margaret Butler. They had three sons; John, Richard and Thomas.

      His will was dated 01 August 1529, proved 04 July 1531.

      Reference Notes
      Robert inherited the Manor of Keswick under his father's will made in 1446.[1] This places an upper limit on his birth date.

      Sources
      ↑ NCC will register Wylbey 117.
      Richardson, Douglas. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, 2nd edition (Salt Lake City: the author, 2011), Vol. I, p. 12, ALSOP 12, Google Books
      Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), Vol. I, pp. 115-116, ALSOP 13
      Find A Grave: Memorial #106979803 (use caution - no sources & info conflicts with Richardson)
      Marlyn Lewis (caution - often inaccurate)
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      Parish: Ormesby, Great ...
      Sir Robert Clere 1529

  • Sources 
    1. [S933] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A study in Colonial and Medieval Families Vol 1, (Date: 2011;).