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Hace 4 días · The manor then descended with the barony of Strange of Blakemere to the Talbots, earls of Shrewsbury from 1442, being held by dowager countesses 1473-6, 1538-67, and 1590-1608. On the death of Edward, 8th earl of Shrewsbury, in 1618 the manor was divided into three, and so it remained until the early 19th century.
Hace 23 horas · He left two children, Edward, created Earl of Warwick by Edward IV. and beheaded 21st November 1499, and Margaret, afterwards Countess of Salisbury, beheaded 27 May 1541. The Lordship of Glamorgan passed to Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
Hace 5 días · This mansion, which appears to have been a quadrangular building, with turrets, was the occasional residence of Sir William Cavendish's widow, during her union with her fourth husband, George Earl of Shrewsbury.
Hace 1 día · 1483 (April) King Edward IV dies; 12-year-old Edward V to succeed him. 1483 (May) Richard, Duke of Gloucester intercepts Edward V‘s progress to London, assumes control. 1483 (June) Richard takes the throne as Richard III; princes last seen in Tower of London. 1483 (Sept) Princes presumed dead after disappearing from public view.
Hace 5 días · The Constable-Maxwell family who reside at Bosworth Hall, a stately home in the heart of rural Leicestershire in central England, have safeguarded these sacred objects, testament to England’s rich Catholic heritage that survived the almost 300-year recusant period of persecution following the Reformation.
Hace 23 horas · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
Hace 1 día · In its heyday (1850’s) Alton Towers was one of the largest privately owned houses in Europe and when the 16 th Earl, John Talbot was planning to alter the dining room, Augustus Welby Pugin persuaded him not to compromise on the design, including the installation of a hugely impressive bay window.
