Roger de Clifford 5th Lord Clifford [13165] 24,25
- Born: 10 Jul 1333
- Marriage: Maud de Beauchamp [13802] about 1356 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
- Died: 13 Jul 1389, Brough Castle, Westmoreland, England at age 56
- Buried: Shap
 General Notes:
The House of Clifford chapter 16.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal29172
summoned to Parliament as a Baron between 1357-88
He married lady Maud De Beauchamp daughter of the Earl of Warwick. Roger was active against the Scots and was one of a commission to correct truce-breakers and decide border disputes in 1367. In 1372 he was commissioner of Array against the Scots and in 1374 he was called on to settle a dispute over possession of Jedburgh Forest between Henry, lord Percy and William, Earl of Douglas. He was made Sheriff of Cumberland and Governor of Carlisle in 1377 and between 1380 and 1385 he was warden of the East and West Marches five times. In 1388 he accompanied Richard Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel, Admiral of the fleet on a victorious naval expedition against France and Castile.
He died on 13th Jul 1389 at home in one of his northern castles and was probably buried at Shap Abbey.
http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/CLIFFORD.htm#Roger%20CLIFFORD%20(5º%20B.%20Clifford)
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 1345.
Roger married Maud de Beauchamp [13802] [MRIN: 6164], daughter of Thomas de Beauchamp 11th Earl of Warwick [8803] and Catherine (Katherine) de Mortimer [8804], about 1356 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England. (Maud de Beauchamp [13802] died in 1402.)
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