Robert de Tiptoft

Edward I (1280–81) he was appointed justice of South Wales and governor of Cardigan and Carmarthen Castles.

Tiptoft was responsible for the compulsory introduction of "English customs" in South Wales which then prompted the revolt of Rhys ap Maredudd in 1287–88.

Tiptoft was appointed one of John of Brittany's counsellors and lieutenants in the expedition to Gascony in 1294.

Robert was sent to negotiate an alliance with Sancho IV of Castile, and placed in command of Rions.

Tiptoft was forced to surrender Rions, after a siege by a French army, led by Charles, Count of Valois, on 7 April 1295.

Arms of Robert Tibetot: Argent, a saltire engrailed gules , as shown in the Segar Roll (c.1282).