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The first Duke of Northumberland was born at Merton College, Oxford. In 1682, he was employed on secret service in Venice . Upon his return to England in 1684, he was elected (10 January) and installed (8 April) Knight of the Garter .
- 28 December 1665
- Catherine Wheatley, Mary Dutton
- 28 June 1716 (aged 50)
- Charles II of England
George FitzRoy, 1. Duke of Northumberland Wappen von George FitzRoy, 1. Duke of Northumberland, KG. George FitzRoy, 1. Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC (* 28. Dezember 1665 in Merton College, Oxford; † 28. Juni 1716 in Epsom) war ein englischer bzw. britischer Adliger und Militär.
- 28. Dezember 1665
- FitzRoy, George, 1. Duke of Northumberland
- Merton College, Oxford
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland. b. 28 Dec 1665 d. 28 Jun 1716
Record for George Fitzroy 1st Duke Of Northumberland 28 December 1665 - 28 June 1716 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Greater London, England, United Kingdom from BillionGraves GPS Headstones. | BillionGraves
- His Father Loved Him Too Much
- He Was A Walking Rebuke to Catherine of Aragon
- He Was Fuel on The Flames of A Succession Crisis
- His Death Tipped The King Into An Emotional Crisis
Henry Fitzroy was born in 1519 – almost certainly in June – at the Augustinian Priory of St Laurence at Blackmore in Essex. His mother wasElizabeth Blount,herself not yet 20, who came from minor Shropshire gentry. Elizabeth had entered service as a maid of honour for Henry VIII’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon, on 25 March 1512. She soon developed...
Henry Fitzroy grew up to be, as one contemporary said, “a most handsome, urbane, and learned young gentleman, very dear to the king on account of his figure, discretion, and good manners”. He was also living proof that the king could father a healthy son. Fitzroy was a kind of walking rebuke to Catherine of Aragon, who by 1519 had been pregnant fiv...
Was Henry VIII grooming Fitzroy for the succession? Many contemporaries appeared to have believed so. Henry never legitimised his son, but that didn’t rule out Fitzroy entirely: under the June 1536 Act of Succession, both Mary and Elizabeth were illegitimate too. At a meeting of the Privy Council that month, the Earl of Sussex declared that Fitzroy...
Henry Fitzroy had always enjoyed robust health, but suddenly at the beginning of July 1536 there were reports that he was seriously ill. He was “in a state of rapid consumption” – the same illness that would kill his half-brother, Edward VI, 17 years later. Henry’s last public engagement was on 8 June at the opening of parliament. A month later, on...
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, KG (28 September 1663 – 9 October 1690) was an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England and his mistress Barbara Villiers. A military commander, Henry FitzRoy was appointed colonel of the Grenadier Guards in 1681 and Vice-Admiral of England from 1682 to 1689.
1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Hertford and Viscount Beauchamp: Jane Seymour c. 1508 –1537: King Henry VIII 1491–1547: Thomas Grey 1477–1530 2nd Marquess of Dorset: Henry Somerset c. 1495 –1548 2nd Earl of Worcester, 4th Baron Herbert: John Dudley 1504–1553 Duke of Northumberland: Jane Guildford c. 1508/1509 –1555: Mary Tudor ...
