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Robert [elder son Hervey dsp by 7 Oct 1241]; married 1st Alice, daughter of Thomas Corbet, of Caus, Salop; married 2nd Joan and died by 4 June 1261, leaving by his 1st wife [Nicholas].[Burke's Peerage]

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ROBERT DE STAFFORD, brother and heir. On 24 October 1241 he had done homage for his brother's lands. On 16 May 1254 he was given extended powers of distraint on the fees held of his barony; on 26 June 1256 he obtained a grant that the execution of his will should not be impeded by reason of debts due to the King; on 14 March 1257/8 and 1 August 1260 he was summoned to serve in Wales; and on 27 March 1260 to attend in London with his due service.

He married, 1stly, Alice, daughter and coheir of Thomas CORBET of Caus, Salop; and 2ndly, Joan. He died before 4 June 1261. Joan survived him. [Complete Peerage XII/1:171-2, (transcribedby Dave Utzinger)]

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Robert de Stafford, who in the 25th Henry III [1241], upon doing homage and paying 100 for his relief, had livery of his lands. This feudal lord was in the wars of Gascony, 38th Henry III [1254], and in four years afterwards he had a military summons to march against the Welsh. He m. Alice, one of the daus. and co-heirs of Thomas Corbet, of Caus, co. Salop, and dying in 1282, was s. by his son, Nicholas de Stafford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 499, Stafford, Barons Stafford, Earls of Stafford, &c.]

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