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Hace 3 días · The old house was renamed Worcester House, for it became vested in Anne Russell, who married Henry Somerset, Lord Herbert, afterwards 1st Marquess of Worcester. In the reign of Henry VIII Thomas, Lord Dacre, built himself a house in Carlisle Rents and in 1527 his successor, William, 3rd Lord Dacre, obtained a lease thereof from the ...
Hace 3 días · In 1549 the manor descended to Henry Somerset's son William (d. 1589) who held it in 1574. Edward Somerset (d. 1628) was seised of possessions formerly belonging to Tintern Abbey to the value of £20, which passed to his son Henry Somerset, created Marquess of Worcester in 1643.
Hace 5 días · Somerset, later marquess of Worcester and duke of Beaufort, held the St. Briavels castle estate until his death in 1700, securing a renewal of the lease from Queen Catherine, who had been given the estate as part of her dower in 1665.
Hace 23 horas · The marquess and his son Edward, who succeeded him in 1646, were prominent Royalists, and the lands of the family were seized by Parliament ; but they do not seem to have been sold, since in 1652 Henry Lord Herbert, the son and heir of the second marquess, was able to buy back from the Parliament several manors, including Crookham, for £800.
Hace 2 días · Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester: 1629–1700 1672 Later Duke of Beaufort 474 Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of St Albans: d. 1684 1672 475 William Russell, 5th Earl of Bedford: 1613–1700 1672 Later Duke of Bedford 476 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington: 1618–1685 1672 477 Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory: d. 1680 1672 478
Hace 2 días · A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 9, Glastonbury and Street. By M C Siraut, A T Thacker and Elizabeth Williamson/ Edited by R W Dunning. Covers the Glastonbury Twelve Hides hundred in the centre of the county, owned until the dissolution by the Abbey of Glastonbury. The abbey itself, and the town, are covered, along with surrounding ...
Hace 2 días · The Commandery is a beautiful building and garden where you can encounter the past brought to life…. Set in the heart of historic Worcester, it’s most famous for being the Royalist Headquarters during the deciding battle of the English Civil War – the Battle of Worcester 1651.
