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Hace 4 días · Lady Anne Fitzroy (1661 – 1722) (may have been the daughter of Roger Palmer, but Charles II accepted her as his child) 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)
Hace 4 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
Hace 1 día · Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton: 1663–1690 1680 483 James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury: 1648–1683 1680 484 Charles II, Elector Palatine: 1651–1685 1680 485 Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond: 1672–1723 1681 486 William Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton: 1635–1694 1682 487 Prince George of Denmark: 1653–1708 1684 488
Hace 5 días · The parish of Grafton Underwood contains 1,825 acres. It lies for the most part between 250 ft. and 350 ft. above the ordnance datum. The subsoil is Great Oolite, the upper soil being clay and gravel growing wheat and oats. There is a considerable amount of woodland in the northern part of the parish belonging originally to Rockingham Forest ...
Hace 5 días · From 1705 to 1707 the house was hired by Charles Fitzroy, second Duke of Grafton, and occupied by his grandmother, Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland.
Hace 3 días · Price: £30.00. Wellington: The Path to Victory, 1769-1814 is the first of two volumes based on exhaustive research on Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, by Rory Muir – to be precise, it is based on 30 years work on the subject. As Muir makes clear in his preface, his aim is a thorough re-assessment of Wellington’s life, countering ...
As is so often the case, the present 18th Duke of Norfolk is not a direct descendant of the 16th Duke. Descent in this family has often been confusing because of an absence of male heirs. If Norfolk had been in Scotland, things would have been different and a woman could have been the key organizer of King Charles III’s coronation.
