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Hace 17 horas · George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, plotted against his brother and was executed. Following Edward's premature death in 1483, the Three Estates of the Realm, assembled in an informal Parliament, declared Edward's two sons illegitimate on the grounds of an alleged prior marriage to Lady Eleanor Talbot, leaving Edward's marriage ...
Hace 4 días · From 1802 to 1893. The fifth Duke was succeeded by his brother, John, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1806–7. His eldest son, Francis, the seventh Duke, held the title from 1839 until 1861, when he was succeeded by his only son, William, who in his later years became a complete recluse, 'never leaving his London house except to drive in ...
Hace 3 días · On the death of the first Duke in 1700 the couple became Duke and Duchess of Bedford and took up residence, with Lady Russell, at Southampton House. The new Duke is said to have been 'the richest peer in England, worth upwards of £30,000 per annum'. (fn. 4) Soon afterwards the second Duke decided to demolish Bedford House.
Hace 2 días · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 4 días · The Sale of the Estate. The eleventh Duke of Bedford, Herbrand Arthur, who succeeded his brother in 1893 and held the title until 1940, was a countryman, with a passionate feeling for his estates. His active concern in the practical application of scientific methods of farming led to the establishment of research stations in forestry and ...
Hace 4 días · 1st Duke of York: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503 Queen of England: King Henry VII 1457–1509 r. 1485–1509 King of England: Anne of York 1470: Edward Plantagenet 1475–1499 17th Earl of Warwick: Richard of York 1476–1477: George of York 1477–1479 1st Duke of Bedford: Thomas Howard 1473–1554 3rd Duke of Norfolk: Anne of York ...
Hace 2 días · John Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389- Rouen 1435) commanded England's army during a critical period of the Hundred Years' War. John Russell, 4th Duke of B. (1710-1770) was the Leader of the so-called Bedford Whigs.
