Earl Hertford & Gloucester Richard De Clare Earl Hertford & Gloucester 
Richard De was born about 1153 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England. Richard De's father was Earl Of Hertford Roger De Clare Earl Of Hertford and his mother was Maud (Matilda) De St. Hilary. His paternal grandparents were Jr Richard Fitz Gilbert De Richard Fitzgilbert Lord Jr/Clare and Gernon Adeliza Alice De Meschines Gernon; his maternal grandparents were James De St. Hilary and Mrs. Aveline (Evelyn) (Nmn-James) St. Hilary. He had four brothers and three sisters, named James De, Roger De, John De, Henry De, Elana De, Mabel De and Eveline (Aveline) De. He was the oldest of the eight children. He had two half-brothers and three half-sisters, named James De, William D', Cecily De, Agnes (Avice) De and Avice Daughter Of The Earl Of. He died after October 30th, 1217 in Tonbridge, Kent, Eng. He was buried before November 28th, 1217 in Tewksbury, Hants, Eng.General Notes
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Facts about this person:
Fact 6 June 1215
Surety for the Magna Carta
Fact 7
4th Earl of Hertford
Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, who in the 7th Richard I gave £1,000 to the king for livery of the lands of his mother's inheritance with his proportion of those sometime belonging to Giffard, Earl of Buckingham. His lordship m. Amicia, 2nd dau. and co-heiress (with her sisters Mabell, wife of the Earl of Evereux, in Normandy, and Isabel, the divorced wife of King John) of William, Earl of Gloucester, by whom he had issue, Gilbert, his successor, and Joan, m. to Rhys-Grig, Prince of South Wales. This earl, who was one of the twenty-five barons appointed to enforce Magna Carta, d. in 1218, and was s. by his son, Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 119, Clare, Lords of Clare, Earls of Hertford, Earls of Gloucester]
Name Suffix:<NSFX> [EARL OF HERTFOR
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 9G8Z-MC
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire & Clare, Suffolk, England d.15 Apr 1136 in Slain By Welsh Near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
- b.1116 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England d.1173 in Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain
- b.~ 1098 in Gernon, France d.> 1142 in (Unknown), Eng
- b.~ 1153 in Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England d.>30 Oct 1217 in Tonbridge, Kent, Eng
- b.~ 1105 in Harcourt, Eure, Normandy, France d.< 1154 in Field Dalling, Eng
- b.~ 1132 in Burkenham, Norfolk, England d.24 Dec 1193 in Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1109 in France d.Unknown in (Unknown), Eng
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