Baron of Clune and Oswestry John FitzAlan

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John Fitz-Alan took up arms with the other barons temp. John, but, upon the accession of King Henry [1216], having had letters of safe conduct to come in and make his peace, he had livery of the lands of his inheritance, upon paying, however, a fine of 10,000 marks. This feudal lord m. 1st, Isabel, 2nd dau. of William de Albini, Earl of Arundel, and sister and co-heir of Hugh, last earl of that family, by whom he had a son, John, his successor. He m. 2ndly, Haws de Blancminster, and dying in 1239, was s. by his son, John Fitz-Alan. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel, Barons Maltravers]

Family/Spouse: Isabel d'Aubigny. Isabel (daughter of 3rd Earl of Arundel William d'Aubigny and Mabel de Chester) was born in 1190 in Arundel, Sussex, England; died after 1230. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John Fitz-Alan, in the 28th Henry III [1244], upon the division made of the property of Hugh Albini, Earl of Arundel, then made, had the castle of Arundel assigned to him for his principal seat, thus becoming 5th Earl of Arundel; and soon after that, in consideration of 1,000 fine, had livery of his own castles of Clun, Blancminster and Schrawurthen. In the 42nd Henry III [1258], his lordship was made captain-general of all the forces designed for guarding the Welsh marches, and in the baronial war, he appears first to have sided with the barons, and afterwards with the king. He d. 1267, having m. Maud, dau. of Roesia de Verdun (which lady m. 2ndly Richard de Amundevill), by whom he had a son and successor, John Fitz-Alan. [Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd, London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel]

Family/Spouse: Maud le Botiller. Maud (daughter of 2nd Baron Butler Theobald le Botiller and Rhese de Verdon) was born about 1225; died on 27 Nov 1283. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John Fitz-Alan, 6th Earl of Arundel, m. Isabel, dau. of Sir Roger Mortimer (which lady m. 2ndly, Ralph de Arderne, and 3rdly, Robert de Hastings), and dying 1269, was s. by his son, Richard Fitz-Alan, 7th Earl of Arundel. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel, Barons Maltravers]

John married Isabella de Mortimer in 1261/1271. Isabella (daughter of 1st Baron Wigmore Roger de Mortimer and Maud de Braose) was born about 1252 in Wigmore, Hertfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married Alasia di Saluzzo in 1280/1299. Alasia (daughter of 4th Marquess di Saluzzo Thomas I di Saluzzo and Marquess of Ceva Luisa di Ceva) was born about 1271 in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy; died on 25 Sep 1292. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]