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CLARE 245 XI. 13 14. II. Elizabeth de Burgh, suo jure. Lady of Clare, (sfc, 3rd sister and coh., inherited the Lordship of Clare, &'c., as her portion of the vast estates of her brother. She was l>. about 1292, and stated to be aged 20 in her brother's Inq. p. m., Sep. (13 14) 8 Edw. II. At an early age she m. John de Burgh, s. and h. ap. of Richard, Earl of Ulster [I.], which John d. v.p. 18 June 13 13. She m., 2ndly, as 2nd wife, 3 Feb. 131 5/6, at Bristol, Theobald de Verdon [Lord Verdon]. He d. s.p.tn., at Alton Castle, 27 July, and was bur. 13 Oct. 13 1 6, at Croxden Abbey. She ;w., 3rdly, Roger d'Amorie [Lord d'Amorie], who was Lord of Armey in co. Antrim [I.]. He was attainted in 1 221/2, and d. the same year, being l>ur. at Ware Priory, Herts. His Irish estates were restored to his widow. She was the Foundress of "Clare Hall," Cambridge, to which, in 1359, she gave a code of statutes. She d. 4 Nov. 1360. Will, in which she directs her burial to be at the Sisters Minories, Aldgate, London, dat. at Clare, 25 Sep. 1355, pr. 3 Dec. 1360.0 XII. 1360. 12. Elizabeth, suo Jure Countess of Ulster [I.], Lady of Clare, &'c., granddaughter and h., being only da. and h. of William (de Burgh), Earl of Ulster [I.], s. and h. ap. of the abovenamed Elizabeth, Lady of Clare (by her ist husband), which William (though heir to his father and grandfather abovenamed) d. v.m., 6 June 1333. She, who was b. 6 July 1332, m., 9 Sep. 1342, when aged 10, LioNEL,() 3rd s. of Edward III, who in her right became Earl of Ulster [I.], and who, after her succession to the honour of Clare, was, 13 Nov. 1362, cr. Duke of Clarence. She d. 1363. He d. s.p.m., 17 Oct. 1368. Both were bur. at Clare Priory. See fuller particulars (below) under "Clarence," Dukedom of, cr. 1362; extinct 1368. XIII. 1368. 13. Philippe, suo jure Countess of Ulster [I.], Lady of Clare, only da. and h., who on the death of her father, Lionel, Duke of Clarence (the life tenant) inherited those dignities. She was b. 16 Aug. 1355, and m., in 1368, Edmund (de Mortimer), Earl of March, who d. 27 Dec. 138 1. She d. 5 Jan. 138 1/2. Both were bur. at Cork. M.I. o Wg rt) ft ~ ^ ^ 'c' 4. '- - - • to 0-, ^ -1 m o ^ -^ 3 yZro o i-* -^ j-^ > - . „ ?3 o O : 3 (') Royal and Noble TVilh, pp. 34-42. () As to his supposed name of " Plantagenet," see vol. i, p. 183, note " c."