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Isabel de Clare, suo jure 4th Countess of Pembroke and Striguil (c. 1172 – 11 March 1220), was an Anglo-Norman and Irish noblewoman descended from Aoife Macmurrough and Richard de Clare and one of the wealthiest heiresses in Wales and Ireland.
Dec 8, 2023 · Wife of William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Mother of William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Magna Carta Surety; Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke; Maud Marshal; Gilbert le Marshall, 4th Earl of Pembroke (Knight Templar); Isabel Marshal, Countess of Cornwall and 5 others.
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Family. Isabella's maternal grandparents were William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke and his wife Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke. Isabella's paternal grandparents were Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford and Amice FitzRobert . Isabella was the fourth of six children, her brother was Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford.
- 2 November 1226
- Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford
- 10 July 1264
- Isabel Marshal
Isabel de Clare, suo jure 4th Countess of Pembroke and Striguil (c. 1172 – 11 March 1220), was an Anglo-Norman and Irish noblewoman descended from Aoife Macmurrough and Richard de Clare and one of the wealthiest heiresses in Wales and Ireland.
/ Irish Knowledge, Wexford / By Sinead Murphy. Image © www.rostapestry.ie. Isabel de Clare is a name that strikes visions of the romance often associated with the medieval world and the age of chivalry. Isabel is one of Ireland’s most beloved historical figures and is associated with the values of strength, loyalty, honor and grace.
Countess of Pembroke. Name variations: Isabel Marshall, countess Strigoil. Born around 1174; died in 1220; interred at Tintern Abbey; daughter of Richard de Clare (b. 1130), 2nd earl of Pembroke, and Aoife (Eva) MacMurrough , countess of Ireland; married William Marshall, 1st earl of Pembroke, in August 1189; children: William Marshall, 2nd ...
