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The Berkeley arms are visible on his shield Full-view of monument. Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley (1281 – 31 May 1326), The Magnanimous, feudal baron of Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, England, was a peer. He rebelled against King Edward II and the Despencers.
Maurice was born in about 1218 to Thomas de Berkeley and wife Joan de Somery. He married Isabel FitzRoy, daughter of Richard FitzRoy, Baron of Chilham (an illegitimate son of King John of England) and wife Rose de Douvres, [1] [2] sometime before 12 July 1247. Berkeley fought in the French Wars and was invested as a knight before 1242.
Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley (c. 1320 – 8 June 1368), The Valiant, feudal baron of Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, was an English peer. His epithet , and that of each previous and subsequent head of his family, was coined by John Smyth of Nibley (died 1641), steward of the Berkeley estates, the biographer of the ...
Maurice Berkeley, de jure 3rd Baron Berkeley (c. 1435 – September 1506), of Thornbury [1] in Gloucestershire, Maurice the Lawyer, [2] was an English nobleman.
Maurice FitzRobert FitzHarding, 2nd feudal baron of Berkeley (c. 1120 –1190/1) (otherwise "Maurice I de Berkeley") Maurice the Make-Peace, son, who in accordance with the wishes of King Henry II married Alice de Berkeley, eldest daughter of Roger III "de Berkeley" (d. after 1177) of Dursley.
Maurice de Berkeley "Maurice the Magnanimous" 1271–1326 2nd Baron Berkeley, 7th Feudal Baron of Berkeley: Bruton cadet branch: Thomas de Berkeley "Thomas the Rich" c. 1293/1296 –1361 3rd Baron Berkeley, 8th Feudal Baron of Berkeley: Maurice de Berkeley 1298–1347: Maurice de Berkeley "Maurice the Valiant" 1320–1368 4th Baron Berkeley ...
Robert's first son, and heir, was Maurice fitzRobert fitzHarding, also known as Maurice de Berkeley, born c. 1120. Duke Henry of Aquitaine (the future Henry II) had clearly regretted the effect of his action in dispossessing Roger de Berkeley of his former lands, and determined to facilitate the junction of the two families by encouraging dual ...
Maurice de Berkeley "the Resolute" (1218–1281), 8th (feudal) Baron de Berkeley, English soldier and rebel; Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley (1271–1326) Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley (c. 1330–1368) Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley (1435–1506) Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron FitzHardinge (1788–1867) illegitimate son of ...