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Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English-Irish politician, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland (born 1130)
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Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Anglo-Norman lord in Ireland (c. 1130–1176)
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