Eleanor Giffard

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: unknown.

Place of Death: unknown.

Eleanor died before her husband Fulk. The writ for his inquisition post mortem was dated 23 January 17 Edward II [1323/4].

Relationships

Father: Sir John Giffard.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (5:648) and by Crouch.

Mother: Matilda Clifford.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (5:648) and by Crouch.

Spouse: Fulk le Strange.

This relationship is given by le Strange (p. 303) and by the Complete Peerage (12a:342).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

John le Strange (born 25 January 1306 - died 20 July 1349) married Ankaret le Botiler.

Fulk le Strange

Hamon le Strange married Margaret.

Elizabeth le Strange married Robert Corbet of Moreton.

Maud le Strange married Sir Brian Cornwall.

Evidence

Abstract of Fulk’s inquisition post mortem in CIPM v. 6, p. 309-10

References

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem. v. 6 (1904).

Cokayne, G.E. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. Vol. 5 (1921/6), Vol. 12a (1953).

Crouch, David. “Giffard, John, first Lord Giffard (1232-1299)” in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2002).

Le Strange, Hamon. Le Strange Records: A Chronicle of the Early Le Stranges. (London:1916).