Richard de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford
Richard de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, was a notable English nobleman born around 1375. He was the son of Thomas de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford and Margaret de Clare. Richard inherited the title of Earl of Hertford after his father's death in 1391 and became a prominent figure in the English court during the late 14th and early 15th centuries.
Throughout his life, Richard was involved in various military campaigns, including the Hundred Years' War against France. He also played a role in the political landscape of England, supporting the Lancastrian cause during the Wars of the Roses. Richard de Clare passed away in 1422, leaving behind a legacy tied to the noble lineage of the de Clare family.