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Hace 5 días · The Duke of Albemarle was second son of Sir Thomas Monk : his elder brother having died without issue, he became the representative of this ancient family. The title became extinct in 1688, by the death of Christopher his son, the second duke.
Hace 2 días · Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle inherited his father's share of Carolina. In early 1672, there were talks among the Lords Proprietors that Sir William Berkeley, governor of Virginia, would consider accepting all of Albemarle County as his portion of Carolina and relinquish his title to the remainder of the colony.
Hace 1 día · Monck, who had made the restoration possible, was raised to duke of Albemarle and continued to hold military authority over the small standing army that, for the first time in English history, the king maintained.
Hace 3 días · On 6 January 1681, the first recorded boxing match took place in Britain when Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (and later Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica), engineered a bout between his butler and his butcher with the latter winning the prize.
Hace 1 día · By the will of Christopher Monck, Duke of Albemarle (d. 1688), a sum of £1,500 was bequeathed for the erection of almshouses for 20 widows, not necessarily from Newcastle, with a further £4,500 as endowment.
Hace 5 días · On the death of Christopher, the second duke, without heirs male, in 1687, it is probable that it reverted to the crown with the park and house at Theobalds (fn. 7), and that it was granted to Ralph Duke of Montagu, who married the Duke of Albemarle's widow.
Hace 5 días · Don Manuel Rodriguez de Albuerne y Pérez de Tagle, 5th Marquis of Altamira (1733–1791) was a Spanish-Mexican aristocrat. He was a member of the House of Tagle, one of Spain and Mexico's most important and influential noble family during the 16th to the 19th century.
