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8 de mar. de 2024 · Henry Fitzroy, 1st duke of Grafton (born September 1663—died Oct. 9, 1690, Cork, County Cork, Ire.) was the first duke of Grafton and the second illegitimate son of Charles II of England by Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland.
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10 de mar. de 2024 · Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton (born Oct. 1, 1735—died March 14, 1811, Euston Hall, Suffolk, Eng.) was the 3rd duke of Grafton and a British prime minister (1768–70). He was a prominent figure in the period of the American Revolutionary War .
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Hace 2 días · Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, 1st Duke of Southampton (1662 – 1730) Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663 – 1690) Lady Charlotte Fitzroy (1664 – 1717) George Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1665 – 1716) Dame Cecilia Fitzroy (circa 1670 – 1759) * often confused with Catherine FitzCharles
8 de mar. de 2024 · Although only about fourteen years old at the time, Nest caught the eye of the brother of King William II Rufus, the future King Henry I, and gave birth to his son, Henry FitzRoy. Henry’s surname FitzRoy comes from the Anglo-Norman Fitz, meaning “son of” and Roy, meaning “king”, implying the original bearer of the surname was a child of a king.
Hace 4 días · (1735–1811).Prime minister. Grafton became secretary of state in the first *Rockingham administration, but resigned in
Hace 6 días · Following the death of her husband, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, Mary Howard’s father, Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, put forward the idea that his daughter should marry the up and coming Thomas Seymour, but Mary wasn’t keen. In hindsight she had a rather lucky escape. Let me tell you more...
14 de mar. de 2024 · Community Profiles. Grafton, NH. Incorporated: 1778. Origin: This town was named for Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton, Earl of Arlington and Euston, Viscount Thetford, and Baron Sudbury. The Duke was a pro-American member of English government prior to the Revolution, and related to Governor Benning Wentworth.