Lady of Clare

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Lady of Clare was the noble title held by Elizabeth de Clare, a prominent 14th-century English heiress and philanthropist associated with the powerful de Clare family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noblewoman
medieval heiress
philanthropist
aristocraticStatus English peerage
associatedWithPlace Clare, Suffolk NERFINISHED
Tewkesbury Abbey NERFINISHED
Usk, Monmouthshire NERFINISHED
birthYear 1295
burialPlace St Mary’s Church, Ware, Hertfordshire NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 14th century
child William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathYear 1360
era High Middle Ages
familyName de Clare NERFINISHED
father Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester NERFINISHED
founderOf Clare College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
foundingDateOfInstitution 1326
gender female
givenName Elizabeth NERFINISHED
grandfather Edward I of England NERFINISHED
heritage Anglo-Norman nobility
knownFor founding Clare College, Cambridge
languageSpoken Anglo-Norman French
Middle English NERFINISHED
memberOf de Clare family NERFINISHED
mother Joan of Acre NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Clare NERFINISHED
nobleRank heiress to extensive de Clare estates
nobleTitle Lady of Clare NERFINISHED
notableFor charitable endowments
support of scholars at the University of Cambridge
patronage educational institutions
religious houses
placeOfBirth Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
politicalContext reign of Edward II of England
reign of Edward III of England
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Eleanor de Clare NERFINISHED
Margaret de Clare NERFINISHED
socialRole major English landowner
spouse John de Burgh NERFINISHED
Roger d'Amory NERFINISHED
Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun NERFINISHED
titleHeld Lady of Clare NERFINISHED
Lady of Tewkesbury NERFINISHED
Lady of Usk NERFINISHED

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Elizabeth de Clare title Lady of Clare