Individual Details

Richard Fitzalan

(3 Feb 1267 - 9 Mar 1302)

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Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel1
M, #3574, b. 3 February 1267, d. 9 March 1301/2
Last Edited=14 May 2015
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Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel was born on 3 February 1267.1 He was the son of John FitzAlan and Isabel de Mortimer.1 He married Alasia di Saluzzo, daughter of Tommaso I Marchese di Saluzzo and Luisa di Ceva, before 1285.2 He died on 9 March 1301/2 at age 35.2
He succeeded to the title of Lord of Clun and Oswestry [feudal barony] on 18 March 1271/72.1 He succeeded to the title of 8th Earl of Arundel [E., c. 1138] on 18 March 1271/72.1 On 8 December 1287 he had seizin of his lands.1 He fought in the Welsh wars in 1288.2 He was created 1st Earl of Arundel [England] in 1289.1 He was invested as a Knight in 1289.2 He fought in the war in Gascony between 1295 and 1297.2 He fought in the Scottish wars between 1298 and 1300.2 He fought in the siege of Carlaverock in 1300.2
Children of Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel and Alasia di Saluzzo

Lady Margaret FitzAlan+3
Sir John Fitzalan4
Lady Eleanor Fitzalan+ b. c 1277, d. bt Jul 1328 - Aug 1328
Edmund Fitzalan, 2nd/9th Earl of Arundel+2 b. 1 May 1285, d. 17 Nov 1326
Lady Alice Fitzalan+5 b. 1289

Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 240. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 241.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 232.
[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2914. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Events

Birth3 Feb 1267
Title (Nobility)18 Mar 12728th Earl of Arundel
Title (Nobility)12891st Earl of Arundel
Death9 Mar 1302

Families

SpouseAlasia di Saluzzo ( - 1292)
ChildEleanor Fitzalan (1277 - 1328)
ChildAlice Fitzalan (1289 - )