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Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536), was the son of King Henry VIII of England and his teenage mistress, Elizabeth Blount, the only illegitimate offspring whom Henry acknowledged. He was the younger brother of Henry, Duke of Cornwall and Mary I, Queen of England, as well as the older brother of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Edward VI, King of ...
He was succeeded by his brother, Charles Noel Somerset, fourth duke (1709–1756), whose grandson, Henry Charles, was father of. Henry Somerset, seventh Duke of Beaufort (1792–1853). Born on 5 Feb. 1792, he joined the 10th hussars in 1810, and was aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington in the peninsula from 1812 to 1814, during which period ...
Biographie. Henry FitzRoy est le fils illégitime du roi Charles II d'Angleterre par Barbara Villiers, 1er duchesse de Cleveland . En août 1672, il épouse Isabella, la fille et héritière d' Henry Bennet, 1er comte d'Arlington, et d'Elisabeth van Nassau-Beverweert. De cette union naît Charles FitzRoy, 2e duc de Grafton.
FITZROY, AUGUSTUS HENRY, third Duke of Grafton (1735–1811), grandson of Charles (1683-1757), second duke and eldest surviving son of Lord Augustus Fitzroy (d. 28 May 1741), by Elizabeth, daughter of Colonel William Cosby of Strodbell in Ireland, governor of New York, was born 1 Oct. 1735, and educated at Westminster School and at Peterhouse, Cambridge, taking the degree of M.A. in 1753, as ...
He had been at Eton with Charles Manners, Marquess of Granby, served in the regiment raised by Granby (86th Foot), and was returned by Rutland, who had succeeded his grandfather, at Bramber. He voted against North’s Administration on 20 and 27 Feb. and 15 Mar. 1782. In Shelburne’s list of October-November 1782 Stanhope was included among ...
Henry Fitzroy was born in 1519, conceived around the time of one of Katherine of Aragon's many confinements. Henry VIII threw caution to the wind and openly acknowledged the boy as his son. His name 'Fitzroy' being a Norman term meaning 'son of the king' and Henry, obviously, after himself. Perhaps it was the fact that after 10 years of ...
His story is very much a question of “what could have been.”. Here are nine fascinating facts about Henry Fitzroy, Henry VIII’s illegitimate son who almost became King. 1. Henry Fitzroy was born in a Priory. The exact date of birth of Henry Fitzroy is unknown, but it was in June 1519.
