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18 de may. de 2024 · Monmouth Rebellion. James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was a Dutch-born English nobleman and military officer. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England with his mistress Lucy ...
Hace 2 días · Early life Anne (centre) and her sister Mary (left) with their parents, the Duke and Duchess of York, painted by Peter Lely and Benedetto Gennari II. Anne was born at 11:39 p.m. on 6 February 1665 at St James's Palace, London, the fourth child and second daughter of the Duke of York (later King James II and VII), and his first wife, Anne Hyde.
Hace 2 días · The Lancastrians faced a challenge from the House of York, so-called because its head, a descendant of Edward III, was Richard, Duke of York, who was at odds with the Queen. Although the Duke of York died in battle in 1460, his eldest son, Edward IV , led the Yorkists to victory in 1461, overthrowing Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou.
Hace 2 días · Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France (including Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine), an area that altogether was later called the Angevin Empire, and also held power over Scotland and the ...
12 de may. de 2024 · Another Wikipedia page on the history of the Admiralty has this list, and so far as I can tell there was no Admiralty Board for the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Evidently James, Duke of York realized he needed help for the Third War (after the Diary). I include their names because it's likely these gents. gave James advice during the Second War too:
Hace 2 días · Albert claimed that he had no need of a British peerage, writing: "It would almost be a step downwards, for as a Duke of Saxony, I feel myself much higher than a Duke of York or Kent." [33] For the next seventeen years, Albert was formally titled "HRH Prince Albert" until, on 25 June 1857, Victoria formally granted him the title Prince Consort . [34]
24 de may. de 2024 · governor (1664-1668), New York. Richard Nicolls (born 1624, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Eng.—died May 28, 1672, in the North Sea, off Suffolk, Eng.) was the first English governor of the province of New York in the American colonies. The son of a barrister, Nicolls was a stalwart Royalist who served in the army during the English Civil Wars and ...
