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Hace 5 días · Robert Carey, earl of Monmouth, died at Moor Park in 1639 and was succeeded by his son Henry, who sold the park to Sir Richard Franklin in 1652. Sir Richard bought the manor three years later and thus for a short time the manor and park were united.
Hace 5 días · Marcher-Earls of Pembroke. Wales. William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1199–1219) William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1219–1231) Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1231–1234) Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke (1234–1241) Walter Marshal, 5th Earl of Pembroke (1242–1245) 21.
Hace 3 días · DUKES AND EARLS OF KENT. ALCHER, EALCHER, or AUCHER, was the first EARL OF KENT that I have seen any mention of, who had also the title of DUKE, from his being at the same time intrusted with the military power of the county. He is eminent in history for his bravery shewn in a battle with the Danes, in the year 853. These pirates, having landed with a considerable- force that year in the isle ...
Hace 5 días · Their interest in the Galfridian past was from the position of the colonizing outsider, and their adaptation of Welsh texts to suit their own uses drew those texts out of Wales to reach wider audiences. 1 This chapter shows how the thread of interest in Geoffrey of Monmouth that runs through the marcher literature discussed in this book was bolstered by transmission of materials out of Wales ...
Hace 4 días · Carey became Master of the Robes to Prince Charles, and then Chamberlain. As a result he was created a baron and finally stepped onto the lowest rung of the aristocracy. Further honours followed, and when Prince Charles became King Charles I in 1625, Carey was created the Earl of Monmouth.
Hace 6 días · James Crofts, later Scott (1649–1685), created Duke of Monmouth (1663) in England and Duke of Buccleuch (1663) in Scotland. Monmouth was born nine months after Walter and Charles II first met, and was acknowledged as his son by Charles II, but James II suggested that he was the son of another of her lovers, Colonel Robert Sidney, rather than ...
Hace 5 días · 2. Sir Robert Cecil, Secretary of State, to King James. Hopes his sincere and undivided service to his present mistress [England] will be an argument of future fidelity. Will hasten to him as soon as his public duties will permit. March 26. 3. Discourse by Sir Robert Cotton of the descent of James I. from the Saxon Kings. March 26. 4. Copy of ...
