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Richard 's sister: Eleanor FITZALAN ( -1328)

Richard FitzAlan, 8th Earl of Arundel (1266-1301)

Name: Richard FitzAlan, 8th Earl of Arundel
Sex: Male
Father: John FitzAlan, 7th Earl of Arundel (1246-1272)
Mother: Isabella de Mortimer ( - )

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth [J] 3 Feb 1266
Death [J] 9 Mar 1301

Marriage

Spouse Alasia of SALUZZO ( - )
Children Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel (1285-1326)

Individual Note

Richard was feudal Lord of Clun and Oswestry. After attaining his majority in 1289 became in fact Earl of Arundel, by being summoned to Parliament by a writ directed to the Earl of Arundel. He was knighted by King Edward I of England in 1289. He fought in the Welsh wars, 1288; in Gascony 1295-97; and in the Scottish wars, 1298-1300.