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Hace 5 días · Elizabeth also presided over a major expansion of England‘s naval power, culminating in the celebrated defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Her 1588 speech to the troops at Tilbury is considered one of the greatest orations in English history, with Elizabeth declaring: "I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ...
Hace 1 día · Maud, Dowager Countess of Oxford: 1345/1346 – 1413 1386 F18 Elizabeth de Mowbray, Countess of Nottingham: 1366 – 1425 1386 Later Duchess of Norfolk F19 Constance of York: c. 1375 – 1416 1386 Later Countess of Gloucester F20 Elizabeth Courtenay d. 1395 1386 Later Lady de Vere F21 Blanche, Lady Poynings: d. 1409 1386 74
Hace 4 días · STANMER (fn. 1) Stanmere (viii cent. onwards); Stammer (xvii cent.). Stanmer is a Downland parish lying on the southern slopes of the main range, below Ditchling Beacon. The parish stretches from south-west to north-east for about 2½ miles. Its shape is approximately a rhombus, its greatest width being about 1½ miles.
Hace 4 días · Sophie, The Duchess of Edinburgh. The Duchess of Edinburgh is the wife of Prince Edward, the late Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son. The couple met at a tennis event in 1993 and married at St ...
Hace 5 días · Funeral of the countess of Arundel. A full account of this funeral is preserved in the College of Arms, I. 15, ff. 266 et seq. The lady was previously countess of Sussex, and a letter written under that signature in 1537 has been published in Miss Wood's Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies, vol. ii. p. 306.
Hace 3 días · The College was founded in July 1594 under the terms of the will of Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex, who died in 1589, the Letters Patent of foundation being obtained by her executors who, with difficulty, acquired the present site in September 1595. Henry, 6th Earl of Kent, and Sir John Harrington executed their deed of foundation in ...
Hace 5 días · Howard, Catherine (Catheryn), Countess of Suffolk (2nd wife of Thomas, 1561–1626), 320, 448, 507. Howard , Lady Catherine (Catheryn), younger daughter of Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, 461; probability of her marriage to Viscount Cranborne hinted at, 310.
