5375. John Clifford. Born ca 1435. John was baptized in Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, on 8 Apr 1435. John died on 28 Mar 1461 in the Battle of Towton, Ferrybridge, Yorkshire.
John Clifford, ninth Lord Clifford of Skipton. He was determined to avenge his fathers death. The Duke of York was killed in the battle of Wakefield in 1460, and Clifford as principle Red Rose.
He was Knighted on the battlefield as a reward for the death of so many men. He is reputed to have cut of York's head and put it on the gates of York. He is also said to of killed York's teenage son, Edmund, Earl of Rutland, in cold blood after he had surrendered thus earning the nickname Butcher.
5376. Elizabeth Clifford. Born ca 1435. Elizabeth died in 1461.
On 10 Aug 1446 Elizabeth first married Richard Hamerton, son of Laurence Hamerton (ca 1380-1449) & Isabel Tempest. Born ca 1401 in Hamerton, Yorkshire. Richard died in Oct 1480 in Hamerton, Yorkshire.
In 1453 Elizabeth second married Sir William Plumpton, son of William Plumpton & Elizabeth Stapleton. Born on 28 Feb 1435/6. William died ca 1462.
5377. Robert Clifford. Born ca 1437. Robert died on 2 May 1485 in Tower Hill, London. He was beheaded. Buried in Austin Friars, London.
Robert married Jane Courtenay, daughter of Thomas Courtenay Earl of Devon & Margaret Beaufort.
5378. Joan Clifford. Born ca 1440/1445. Joan died on 10 Aug 1491.
Joan married Richard de Musgrave, son of Thomas de Musgrave & Joan Stapleton. Born bef 1440. Richard died on 10 Aug 1491.
5379. Sir Thomas Clifford. Born ca 1441. Thomas died ca 1520.
Thomas, one of Henry VIII’s councillors.
Thomas married Ellen Iwardby.
5380. Margaret Clifford. Born ca 1446.
In 1467 Margaret married Sir Robert Carr, son of Robert Carr. Born ca 1440 in Yorkshire.
Robert, of Sleaford.
5381. Sir Roger Clifford. Born ca 1448. Roger died in 1508 in Aspiden, Hertfordshire. Buried in Aspiden, Hertfordshire.
Roger, of Brakenborough.
ca 1473 Roger married Elizabeth de Berkeley.
Elizabeth (Anne).
5382. Anne Clifford. Born ca 1449.
Anne (Alice) Clifford.
ca 1470 Anne first married Richard Tempest. Richard died in 1472.
ca 1475 Anne second married Richard Conyers. Born ca 1449.