Robert Fitz-Gilbert, Anglo-Norman baron, progenitor of the Clare line according to the registry narrative
Dates: fl. early 12th century
Biography
Robert Fitz-Gilbert is identified in the record as the recipient of Ulting from Henry I and as the founder of the line that became the Earls of Clare.
Notes / Sources
His precise capacity at Ulting is uncertain and may have been overlordship rather than direct occupation.
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