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  BARON - Online Information article about BARON
Thus was introduced a definite distinction, which eventually had the effect of restricting to the greater barons the rights and privileges of peerage.
land; in theory the barons were those who held their lands of the king; in practice, they were those who so held a large amount of land.
instrument the title of baron was to be borne ex officio by a number of high officials, e.g.
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  Earls and marquesses of Stafford - LoveToKnow 1911
Earls and marquesses of Stafford - LoveToKnow 1911
STAFFORD The earldom of Stafford, created in 1351, was held at first by the family of Stafford (see above).
His son, Henry Stafford Howard (1658-1719), who, but for his father's attainder, would have inherited the barony and the viscounty, was created earl of Stafford in 1688, his mother being created countess of Stafford at the same time; he was succeeded by his nephew William (c.
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 Henry STAFFORD (2º B. Stafford)
Despite this setback Baron Stafford, who stood well with the Marian government, put his son forward confidently in the autumn, leaving it to his friends Sir George Griffith and Humphrey Welles to manage the election, but whereas Sir Thomas Giffard was returned unopposed Henry Stafford was again beaten, this time by Edward Littleton.
Stafford's knighting at Mary's coronation, which serves to distinguish him from the illegitimate son of his grandfather Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, who sat four times for Stafford, may have helped towards his election for Shropshire in 1555.
Stafford died intestate on 1 Jan 1566 and on 11 Apr 1567 letters of administration were issued to Richard Tise of Southwark, a merchant taylor.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/HenryStafford(2BStafford).htm   (479 words)

  
 Baron Stafford
Lord Stafford was subsequently (on the perjured evidence of Titus Oates and his associates) tried for complicity in the Titus Oates plot and was attainted in 1678, when all of his honours were forfeited.
Lord Stafford's execution was largely due to the fact that he was Roman Catholic.
Born March 13, 1954, married Katharine Mary Codrington in 1980, and succeeded to the barony in 1986.
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 Stafford Liberal Democrats
Stafford Liberal Democrats are pressing for the M6 widening scheme to be scrapped.
Stafford Liberal Democrats are supporting the campaign to get the County Council to change its mind over the closure of all their old people's homes and day centres.
Liberal Democrat Councillor Chris Baron is urging motorists to do their bit to prevent traffic jams and accidents in Stafford town centre by not blocking junctions and pedestrian crossings during the rush hour.
www.staffordlibdems.org.uk   (653 words)

  
 Baron Stafford . Duke of Buckingham . 1563 . 1864   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The fourth creation was in 1547 for Henry Stafford; at the death of the sixth baron, the barony became extinct again.
William Howard was created Baron Stafford, and his wife Mary Stafford was made Baroness Stafford in her own right.
Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham 1402-1460 Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham 1455-1483 forfeit 1483 Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham 1477-1521...
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 News | Gainesville.com | The Gainesville Sun | Gainesville, Fla.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Stafford, with his royal blood and numerous connections by descent or marriage with the rest of the aristocracy, became a leader of the disaffected nobles.
Stafford was tried before a panel of 17 peers, but with the king's mind already decided, conviction was certain, and he was executed on Tower Hill.
Stafford married Alianore Percy, daughter of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland.
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 Vol II File 24: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James
Of this Robert de Stafford, who lived till the time of King Henry I., nothing further is known than his founding an Augustine priory, at Stone, in Staffordshire, upon the spot where Enysan de Waltone, one of the companions of the Conqueror, had killed two nuns and a priest.
Richard de Stafford, married Maud Camville, daughter and heir of Richard de Camville, of Clifton, and was styled "Sir Richard Stafford, of Clifton, Knight."
Hugh Stafford, 3rd Baron Stafford and 2nd Earl of Stafford, followed in the footsteps of his father in those martial times, and came very early into action, for at the age of seventeen he was in the wars of France, and again when he attained majority, being then in the retinue of the Black Prince.
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 GENUKI: The Wolley Manuscripts - References to Stafford Families in Derbyshire
Mss 6671 p.117 Pedigree of the Stafford's of Eyam, and smaller pedigree on the Stafford's of Botham Hall.
The Staffords of Eyam were settled in that place at a very early period soon after the Conquest, then minated (?) in the reign of Henry IV in form docus (?) and coheirs married into the families of [illegible}, Savage, Eyre, Bradshaw.
The Stafford's of Eyam bore "Ermine, on a bend gules, 3 plates" but those of Botham bore the "Chevron between three Martlets", which you are aware are the same arms as were born by the Stafford's, Lord Stafford Duke of Buckingham.
www.wishful-thinking.org.uk /genuki/DBY/Eyam/Stafford/Wolley.html   (1064 words)

  
 Vicious stick-swinging attack hospitalizes Baron's Stafford | wkyc.com
Now, the Barons will play the rest of the series without a key player and a police investigation is underway.
Barons defenseman Garrett Stafford was knocked out and went into a seizure after being struck by Hamilton Bulldogs forward Alexander Perezhogin Friday night in the first period of game five of the Barons playoff game with Hamilton.
Stafford was clubbed in the right side of the face.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford (18 September 1501-30 April 1563) was born in Penshurst, Kent, England the eldest son and second child of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Alianore Percy, Duchess of Buckingham.
Henry married Ursula Pole, Baroness Stafford the daughter of Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury and Sir Richard Pole.
Thomas Stafford (1531-4 May 1557) who was captured and executed for High Treason in Scarborough.
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 Edward STAFFORD (2º B. Stafford)
Born 17 Jan 1536, 4th son of Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford by Ursula, daughter of Sir Richard Pole of Ellesborough, and Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury; brother of Sir Henry and Walter.
In Mary's reign Edward Stafford 'late of London', his father and a number of their retainers were accused in the Star Chamber of forcibly expelling Edward Stanford from an orchard at Forebridge, Staffordshire.
Banbury was incorporated and enfranchised in Jan 1554 by the 'labour and diligent suit' of Baron Stafford and Thomas Denton, the first of whom may have been high steward of the borough.
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 Ralph de STAFFORD "2nd Baron Stafford" "1st Earl Stafford"
Ralph de Stafford, 2nd Baron Stafford, was born in 1299.
After this, joining his troops with the army of King Edward III, he had a principal command in the van of the English army at the battle of Cressy.
The next year he had license to make castles of his manor houses at Stafford and Nadeley.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Sir Ralph Stafford (24 September 1301 - 31 August 1372, also Ralph de Stafford) was an English soldier and nobleman, and became a founding Knight of the Garter in 1348.
Stafford was summoned to Parliament as the 2nd Baron Stafford from 1337 to 1350.
He served as a military leader under King Edward II, fighting in campaigns in Scotland, then in Brittany, France, where he was captured during the Siege of Nantes.
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 Edmund Stafford 1272   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Edmund Stafford was born July 15, 1272 in Clifton, Stafford, England, and
1298 in of Drayton, Stafford, England, daughter of Ralph Basset and Hawise Grey.
He was first summoned as a Baron in 1299.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ven. William Howard
Brought up as a Catholic, he was made a knight of the Bath, at the coronation of Charles I, 1 February, 1626, and married Mary, sister of the last Baron Stafford, October, 1637; the title was revived for him 12 September, 1640, and he was immediately afterwards created a viscount.
He is said to have joined the royal army during the Civil War, but perhaps erroneously, for in 1642 he was in Holland, attending the exiled royal family and his mother and father.
The brightest hours were perhaps those spent in conducting his nephew Philip to receive the cardinal's hat in Rome (1675).
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 Baron Stafford Information
The first creation was by writ in 1299 for Edmond de Stafford.
The Earl, however, did not possess the barony of Stafford, as it was under attainder.
In 1824, George Stafford-Jerningham obtained a complete reversal of the attainder, and became Baron Stafford.
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 The House of York
John was raised to the peerage as Baron Montagu and made Lord Chamberlain of the Household, a position that gave him a seat in the Privy Council.
Baron Fauconberg had died in 1407 when Joan was only a few months old and it was in her right that William was summoned to Parliament to become Baron Fauconberg in 1439.
He was created Baron Hastings in 1461 and received large grants of forfeited estates.
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 thePeerage.com - Robert Edward Petre and others   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She was the daughter of Sir George William Stafford Jerningham, 8th Baron Stafford and Frances Henrietta Sulyarde.
She married Robert Edward Petre, son of Robert Edward Petre, 9th Baron Petre and Juliana Barbara Howard, on 21 July 1829.
She married Sir George William Stafford Jerningham, 8th Baron Stafford, son of Sir William Jerningham, 6th Bt.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Frederick Charles Husenbeth
Having formed the resolution, three years later, to study for the priesthood, he returned to Sedgley, going afterwards to Oscott College, where he was ordained by Bishop Milner in 1820.
After serving the Stourbridge mission, near Oscott, for a time, he was sent to Cossey Hall, Norfolk, as chaplain to Sir George Staford Jerningham, who became Baron Stafford in 1824.
He took up his residence in a cottage in the village, and continued his ministrations here to the Catholics of the mission until within a few months of his death.
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 thePeerage.com - Edward Moore and others   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Edward Stafford-Jerningham, son of Sir George William Stafford Jerningham, 8th Baron Stafford and Frances Henrietta Sulyarde, on 16 June 1828.
     Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, 13th Baron Stafford was born on 17 April 1864.
Basil Francis Nicholas Fitzherbert, 14th Baron Stafford+ b.
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 Dance Instruction Manuals: Video Directory
Cartier and Baron's practical illustrated waltz instructor, (#182), p.
Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird; Boris Gurevich, piano.
Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano.
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 Tudor Aristocrats and the Mythical "Stigma of Print"
Meanwhile another peer, Henry, First Baron Stafford, had published his translation of a Latin tract by Bishop Edward Fox.
Stafford claimed to have borrowed the original from "Master Morrison," who is doubtless Sir Richard Morrison, author of at least six works published between 1538 and 1540.
Lord Stafford likewise held the press in sufficient esteem as to secure a license for printing the Mirror for Magistrates: DNB, XVIII, 859.
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 Britannicaindia.com: Britannica Browse
eldest son of Henry Stafford, the 2nd duke, succeeding to the title in 1485, after the attainder had been removed, two years after the execution...
He was a Lancastrian descendant of King Edward III, and a number of his forebears...
Buckingham, Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of, Earl Of Stafford, Earl Of Buckingham, Baron Stafford, Comte De Perche
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 Approved premises and licensed civil wedding venues in Staffordshire
North Staffs : South Staffs : Stafford & Stone : Staffordshire Moorlands
Littywood Manor is a 14th century double moated manor house set in the rolling staffordshire countryside yet within 5 miles of stafford town centre.
It is a unique site of national importance - mentioned in the domesday book and the manorial home of the Baron of Stafford.
www.staffordshirecivilweddings.co.uk /premises.htm   (1571 words)

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