Peerage Record – 10693

     Jean de Joinville, Seneschal de Champagne gained the title of Seneschal de Champagne.¹

     Alice de Risnal is the daughter of Gautier de Risnel, Seigneur de Risnal.¹

     Gautier de Risnel, Seigneur de Risnal gained the title of Seigneur de Gautier.¹

     Jean de Arcis-sur-Aube, Seigneur de Arcis-sur-Aube et Chacenay married Alice de Joinville, daughter of Jean de Joinville, Seneschal de Champagne and Alice de Risnal.¹ He died before 1307.¹
     He gained the title of Seigneur de Chacenay. He gained the title of Seigneur de Acris-sur-Aube.¹

     Matilda de Burgh was born circa 1290. She was the daughter of Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster.¹ She married Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester and Hertford, son of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester and Hertford and Joan of Acre, in 1308. A contract for the marriage of Matilda de Burgh and John de Bermingham, 1st and last Earl of Louth was signed on 10 June 1308.² She died in 1320.¹
     She was also known as Maud de Burgh. From 1308, her married name became de Clare.

     Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster was born circa 1259.² He was the son of Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster and Isabel fitz John.¹ He married Margaret de Guînes, daughter of Arnould III de Guînes, Comte de Guînes and Alix Marie de Coucy, Dame de Coucy, before 27 February 1280/81.³ He died on 29 July 1326.
     Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster also went by the nick-name of ‘the Red Earl’.¹ He gained the title of 2nd Earl of Ulster [I., 1261]. He gained the title of Earl of Connaught.⁴ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁵
     

     Sir William de Ferrers lived at Groby, Leicestershire, England^G.¹

     William la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche of Mortimer was the son of Robert de Mortimer and Joyce la Zouche.² He married, firstly, Alice de Toeni, daughter of Ralph VII de Toeni and Mary (?), before 25 February 1316/17.² He married, secondly, Lady Eleanor de Clare, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester and Hertford and Joan of Acre, circa January 1328/29.² He died on 28 February 1336/37.^3,2
     He was given the name of William de Mortimer at birth.¹ He fought in the Battle of Falkirk in 1298.² In 1304 he secured the reversion of the manor of Ashby-de-la-Zouche.² He was involved in Piers Gaveston’s murder, but was pardoned in 1313.² He fought in the Battle of Boroughbridge on 16 March 1321/22.² He was created 1st Lord Zouche, of Richard’s Castle, Mortimer [England by writ] on 26 December 1323.¹ He held the office of Keeper of of Glamorgan.² He lived at Ashby, Leicestershire, England^G.³ He held the office of Chamberlain of Cardiff between February 1327 and June 1327.² He held the office of Joint Keeper of Caerphilly Castle in February 1326/27.² He held the office of Keeper of the Forests South of Trent from 1328 to 1329.² He held the office of Keeper of the Tower of London from 1328 to 1329.²

     Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall was born circa 1284.¹ He married Margaret de Clare, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester and Hertford and Joan of Acre, circa 1307.² He died in 1312, execution.¹
     He gained the title of 1st Earl of Cornwall.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³
     

     Grace Pierrepont was the daughter of Hon. William Pierrepont and Elizabeth Harries.^1,2 She married Gilbert Holles, 3rd Earl of Clare, son of John Holles, 2nd Earl of Clare and Hon. Elizabeth de Vere, on 9 July 1655 at St. Gile’s-in-the-Fields Church, London, England^G.² She died in July 1702.²
     From 9 July 1655, her married name became Holles.² After her marriage, Grace Pierrepont was styled as Countess of Clare on 2 January 1665/66.