John FitzAlan of Clun
d. 1240
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John FitzAlan of Clun married the Arundel coheiress through whom his grandson claimed the castle and the earldom.
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✓ JOHN FITZ-ALAN, feudal lord of Clun and Oswaldestre (d. c.1240); m. Isabel d'Aubigny; father of John Earl of Arundel (our line). DOCUMENTED FLOOR of the FitzAlan male line here: the elder FitzAlans of Clun (to the 12th-century Alan fitz Flaad, ancestor also of the STEWARTS of Scotland) are note-only, extendable. Source: Cokayne, Complete Peerage (1st edn), 'Arundel' pp.138-153, photographed and read 6 Aug 2026; contested rungs note-only, not hardened. ||EXTENDED 6 Aug 2026 (CP 'Fitz-Alan of Oswaldestre' pp.356-57)|| No longer the floor: father William FitzAlan of Clun (I100187) x Isabel de Say now wired; line runs to Alan fitz Flaald (I100190), the common ancestor with the House of Stewart.