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1 The Lords of Skipton Time Line Lord of Skipton Spouse Monarch and National Events Skipton Events Robert de Romilly Muriel b. c Battle of Hastings 1066 William I ( ) Wooden motte and bailey castle Cecily de Romilly c William Meschin, Lord of Copeland 2) Henry de Tracy d. c William II ( ) Henry I ( ) c Alice de Romilly d.c William, son of Duncan II of Scotland d.c Stephen ( ) Civil war with Empress Mathilda Possible storming of Skipton by Scots ) Alexander, son of Gerold m.c. 1155, d Cecily de Romilly d.c Hawise d.1214 William le Gros, Count of Aumale d William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex m.1180, d ) William de Forz m.1190, d ) Baldwin de Béthune m. 1195, d.1212 Henry II ( ) Murder of Thomas Becket 1170 Richard I ( ) John ( ) Signing of Magna Carta 1215 Founding of Bolton Priory 1155 Erection of Norman Gatehouse c s Skipton Market charter granted 1203

1090 Alice de Romilly d.c. 1187 William, son of Duncan II of Scotland d.c. 1153 Stephen (1135 1154) Civil war with Empress Mathilda Possible storming of Skipton by Scots 1138 2) Alexander, son of Gerold m.

2 The Lords of Skipton Castle Time Line 2 Lord of Skipton Spouse Monarch and National Events Skipton Events William de Forz II Count of Aumale d Aveline, daughter of Richard de Montfichet d Henry III ( ) Continued building of stone castle 1220 s William de Forz III Christina of Galloway, d.1246 Count of Aumale, d ) Isabel, daughter of Baldwin de Reviers, Earl of Devon d Edward I ( ) Building of Chapel Aveline de Forz, Edmund, Earl of Lancaster (uncertain date) Countess of Lancaster Dowager Queen Eleanor of (youngest son of Henry III) Campaign against the Scots 12 Welsh hostages sent to Castle 1295 Provence Castle reverted to Edward I William Wallace executed 1305 Granted to Piers Gaviston in Edward II ( ) 1308 for 1 year

1260 2) Isabel, daughter of Baldwin de Reviers, Earl of Devon d.

3 Lords of Skipton Castle Time Line 3 Robert, 1 st Lord Clifford Maud de Clare m Battle of Bannockburn , castle granted to Robert Clifford, building of outer killed at B. of Bannockburn Roger, 2 nd Lord Clifford Tried for treason, possibly hung at York Robert, 3 rd Lord Clifford Isobel Berkeley c Battle of Boroughbridge 1322 Edward III ( ) Outbreak of Hundred Years gatehouse and curtain wall Scots attack on Skipton town 1318 Repair work at the castle Robert 4 th Lord Clifford Eupheme de Nevill c War 1338 killed in France Roger, 5 th Lord Clifford Maud de Beauchamp m.c. 1356, d Black Death 1348 Thomas, 6 th Lord Clifford killed on crusade in E.Prussia Elizabeth de Ros c Richard II ( )

(1327 1377) Outbreak of Hundred Years gatehouse and curtain wall Scots attack on Skipton town 1318 Repair work at the castle Robert 4 th Lord Clifford 1329 1345 Eupheme de Nevill c1329-1393 War 1338

4 Lords of Skipton Castle Time Line 4 John, 7 th Lord Clifford Elizabeth Percy c Henry IV ( ) Henry V ( ) killed at Siege of Meaux Thomas, 8 th Lord Clifford Joan Dacre c Battle of Agincourt 1415 Henry VI ( ) killed at Battle of St Albans John, 9 th Lord Clifford Black faced or Butcher Margaret Bromflete Beginning of Wars of the Roses 1455 Battles of Wakefield (1460) John s heir, Henry (aged8) is killed at Ferrybridge And Towton (1461) attainted and the Clifford estates forfeited in 1461 Edward IV from 1461 William Stanley from 1465 Richard, Duke of Gloucester, (later Richard III) from Edward IV ( ) Edward V (1483) Richard III ( ) Continuation of Wars of Roses, ending with Battle of Bosworth 1485

of the Roses 1455 Battles of Wakefield (1460) John s heir, Henry (aged8) is 1435 1461 killed at Ferrybridge And Towton (1461) attainted and the Clifford estates forfeited in 1461 Edward IV from 1461

5 Lords of Skipton Castle Time Line 5 Henry, 10 th Lord Clifford Anne St John (cousin of Henry VII ( ) Castle modernised with addition The Shepherd Lord Henry VII) d Henry VIII ( ) of apartments within the inner ) Florence Pudsey d.1558 Battle of Flodden 1513 courtyard, windows and doors fought at Flodden altered Henry, 11 th Lord Clifford 1 st Earl of Cumberland Margaret Talbot 2) Margaret Percy d Dissolution of the Monasteries Pilgrimage of Grace 1536 Tudor Wing added, enclosing the Bell Tower and joining the old castle to the Octagon Tower 1535 Henry, 12 th Lord Clifford 2 nd Earl of Cumberland Eleanor Brandon ) Anne Dacre Edward VI ( ) Mary ( ) Elizabeth ( ) Castle besieged by rebels 1536 d.1581 George, 13 th Lord Clifford 3 rd Earl of Cumberland Margaret Russell Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots 1587 Spanish Armada 1588 Birth of Lady Anne Clifford at the Castle 1590 Admiral, fought against Armada

1558 Battle of Flodden 1513 courtyard, windows and doors fought at Flodden altered Henry, 11 th Lord Clifford 1 st Earl of Cumberland 1493-1542 Margaret Talbot 2) Margaret Percy d.

6 Lords of Skipton Castle Time Line 6 Francis, 14 th Lord Clifford 4 th Earl of Cumberland Grissell Hughes d James I ( ) Gunpowder Plot 1605 Refurbishment of Castle 1608 Rebuilding of much of Outer Henry, 15 th Lord Clifford 5 th Earl of Cumberland Frances Cecil Charles I ( ) Gatehouse and Grotto added by Henry Clifford Anne, Baroness Clifford Countess Dowager of Pembroke, Dorset and Montgomery Richard Sackville, Earl of Dorset d ) Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke d Outbreak of Civil War 1642 Execution of Charles I 1649 Commonwealth ( ) Charles II ( ) 1 st siege of castle August nd siege of castle Nov Dec Surrender of castle 21 st December 1645 Slighting of castle Lady Anne s rebuilding

(1625 1649) Gatehouse and Grotto added 1619 1629 by Henry Clifford 1592-1643 Anne, Baroness Clifford Countess Dowager of Pembroke, Dorset and Montgomery 1590 1676 Richard Sackville, Earl of Dorset d.

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