the Clifford family

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The Clifford family was a prominent English noble lineage, notably associated with medieval Yorkshire and the powerful Barons Clifford.

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Label Occurrences
Clifford family 6
the Clifford family canonical 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
English nobleman
medieval castle
medieval tower house
associatedCounty Cumberland NERFINISHED
Westmorland NERFINISHED
Yorkshire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
conflict Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
diedIn 1314
1455
heraldicArms Chequy or and azure, a fess gules
historicalEra Middle Ages
Tudor period NERFINISHED
language Middle English NERFINISHED
location Skipton, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
near Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, England
near Penrith, Cumbria, England
monarch Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
nickname the Butcher NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
Clifford family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Clifford NERFINISHED
Baron Vesci (through inheritance) NERFINISHED
Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
notableFor medieval nobility in northern England
military leadership under Edward I and Edward II
notableMember Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
John Clifford, 9th Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
Roger de Clifford NERFINISHED
Thomas Clifford, 8th Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
originatedAs medieval baronial family
politicalAlignment largely Lancastrian during the Wars of the Roses
region Cumberland NERFINISHED
Westmorland NERFINISHED
Yorkshire NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism (medieval period) NERFINISHED
seat Barden Tower NERFINISHED
Brougham Castle NERFINISHED
Skipton Castle NERFINISHED
socialClass peerage of England
title 1st Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
1st Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED

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Clifford's Tower namedAfter the Clifford family
Ugbrooke, Devon associatedWithFamily the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family
Ugbrooke, Devon ownedBy the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family
Ugbrooke Chapel, Devon associatedWith the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family
Ugbrooke Chapel, Devon ownedBy the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family
Baron Clifford of Chudleigh nobleFamily the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family
Dacre family maritalAlliancesWith the Clifford family
this entity surface form: Clifford family