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	Lennox - LoveToKnow 1911
		LENNOX, a name given to a large district in Dumbartonshire and Stirlingshire, which was erected into an earldom in the latter half of the 12th century.
		James, the eldest son and 4th duke of Lennox, was created duke of Richmond in 1641, being like his brother a devoted adherent of Charles I.
		The wife of the last, Lady Charlotte Gordon, as heir of her brother brought the ancient estates of her family to the Lennoxes; the additional name of Gordon being taken by the 5th duke of Richmond and of Lennox on the death of his uncle, the 5th duke of Gordon.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Lennox (1473 words)

	Earls and dukes of Richmond - LoveToKnow 1911
		From 1414 to 1435 the earldom of Richmond was held by John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford, and in 1453 it was conferred on Edmund Tudor, uterine brother to King Henry VI., whose.
		His son Charles, 2nd duke (1701-1750), added to the titles he inherited from his father that of duke of Aubigny in France, to which he succeeded in 1 734 on the death of his grandmother the duchess of Portsmouth; and all these honours are still held by his descendant the present duke of Richmond.
		Charles, 3rd duke of Richmond (1735-1806), was one of the most remarkable men of the 18th century, being chiefly famous for his advanced views on the question of parliamentary reform.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Earls_and_dukes_of_Richmond (1549 words)

	List of the Knights of the Garter
		96 (inv 1399) Humphrey (Plantagenet), styled "of Lancaster." Duke of Gloucester.
		437 (inv 1638) Charles (Stuart), Duke of Cornwall.
		Afterwards Duke of Edinburgh, reigning duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1893.
	www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/list_knights_of_garter.htm (12033 words)

	Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (September 9, 1764 - August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician.
		He became the 4th Duke of Richmond on December 29, 1806, after the death of his uncle, Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond.
		According to tradition, the town of Richmond Hill, Ontario was also named for him, as he was said to have passed through the then village during his visit in 1819.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/c/ch/charles_lennox__4th_duke_of_richmond_and_lennox.html (354 words)

	Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond - Definition, explanation
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (9 December 1764 – August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician and Governor General of British North America.
		Lennox was a keen cricketer (a right-hand bat and wicket-keeper) and cricket-lover and member of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
		Lennox became an army captain at the age of 23 in 1787.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/ch/charles_lennox__4th_duke_of_richmond.php (534 words)

	Richmond Hill, Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Richmond Hill (2001 population 132,030) is a town in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
		Richmond Hill was incorporated as a village in 1873, and as a town in 1957.
		The town's motto is En la rose, je fleuris (French for "Like the rose, I flourish"), reflecting either the motto of the Duke of Richmond, or the fact that the town was a centre of rose-growing in the early 20th century.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/r/ri/richmond_hill__ontario.html (324 words)

	Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (9 December 1764 – August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician and Governor General of British North America.
		His father was General Lord George Lennox, the younger son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond.
		Although Lord's cricket ground has since moved twice, Lennox' and Winchilsea's guarantee was the genesis of the creation of the best-known cricket ground in the world, a ground known as the Home of Cricket.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Lennox,_4th_Duke_of_Richmond (741 words)

	Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The titles Duke of Richmond and Duke of Lennox were created in the peerages of England and Scotland respectively in 1675 for Charles Lennox.
		The eldest son of the Duke uses the courtesy title of Earl of March, Darnley and Kinrara.
		The first Duke of Lennox's eldest son, Ludovic Stewart, was made Duke of Richmond in 1623.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/d/du/duke_of_richmond__lennox_and_gordon.html (388 words)

	Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of
		Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of, soldier, administrator, governor-in-chief of British N America 1818-19 (b in Eng 9 Sept 1764; d near Richmond, UC 28 Aug 1819).
		After an undistinguished career in the British army, he sat as an MP in the British House of Commons 1790-1806 until he inherited the dukedom of Richmond.
		The year after his arrival in Canada, Richmond set out on a tour of the area's internal communications and defences.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=A1ARTA0006825 (130 words)

	Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (3 August 1791 – 21 October 1860) was an English politician and a prominent Conservative.
		The son of Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lady Charlotte Gordon, he was styled Earl of March until he succeeded his father in 1819.
		In 1836, on inheriting the estates of his maternal uncle, the fifth and last Duke of Gordon, he assumed the name of Gordon before that of Lennox.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Lennox,_5th_Duke_of_Richmond (329 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Lennox’s brother officers esteemed that he had “behaved with courage, but from peculiarity of circumstances, not with judgement”; their ambiguous verdict probably encouraged him to transfer back to the 35th Foot as lieutenant-colonel on 15 June.
		Later Richmond asked Anglican bishop Jacob Mountain* to draft plans for a university to be founded under the auspices of the Royal Institution with the aid of a bequest from the merchant James McGill.
		Richmond had been angered as well by the assembly’s refusal to follow the British practice of providing for a civil list, guaranteeing at least some of the salaries of office holders during the life of the king.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBioPrintable.asp?BioId=36622 (1679 words)

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		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, KG (9 December 1764 – August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician and Governor General of British North America.
		His father was General Lord George Lennox, the younger son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond.
		Lennox became an British Army captain in 35th Regiment of Foot at the age of 23 in 1787.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Charles_Lennox,_4th_Duke_of_Richmond (822 words)

	Duke of Richmond (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Dukedom was first created (as Duke of Richmond and Somerset) for the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII, Henry Fitzroy, upon whose death it became extinct.
		The next creation was for the second Duke of Lennox in 1623; it became extinct upon his death.
		The Dukes of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon are normally styled Duke of Richmond and Gordon.
	duke-of-richmond.area51.ipupdater.com (546 words)

	LENNOX - Online Information article about LENNOX
		The Lennox dukedom, being to heirs male, now devolved upon Charles II., who bestowed it with the titles of earl of Darnley and Lord Tarbolton upon one of his bastards, Charles Lennox, son of the celebrated duchess of See also:
		Portsmouth, he having previously been created duke of Richmond, earl of March and Lord Settrington in the peerage of England.
		family to the Lennoxes; the additional name of Gordon being taken by the 5th duke of Richmond and of Lennox on the death of his uncle, the 5th duke of Gordon.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LAP_LEO/LENNOX.html (1360 words)

	Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (September 9, 1764 - August 28, 1819) was a British soldier and politician.
		The town of Richmond, Ontario was named for him after his death.
		According to tradition, the town of Richmond Hill, Ontario was also named for him, as he was said to have passed through the then village during his visit in 1819.
	www.music.us /education/C/Charles-Lennox,-4th-Duke-of-Richmond.htm (577 words)

	Richmond Hill, Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Richmond Hill developed because of its proximity to Toronto, as farmers came into town on their way to Toronto markets and people traveled up and down Yonge Street to and from communities further north.
		The coat-of-arms from the House of Richmond was chosen because according to historians, the 4th Duke of Richmond, Charles Gordon Lennox, visited this Village in 1819 when he was Governor- General of Canada.
		It was 1961 when the Council of the Town of Richmond Hill contacted the House of Richmond and received permission to formally adopt the slightly altered version of its coat-of-arms.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-on-rh.html (419 words)

	Search Results for "Charles Lennox"
		He was secretary of state for the south of Europe (1766) and became a staunch defender...
		...Richmond and Lennox, Frances Teresa Stuart, duchess of, 1647-1702, mistress of Charles II of England.
		She was the daughter of Charles Stuart, earl of Lennox, younger brother of Lord Darnley, and her descent from Henry VIII's...
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/65search?query=Charles+Lennox (285 words)

	Scots Members of the French Nobility (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The duke argued that the clause of the treaty of 1814 created an exception to that law in his favor, and that the courts were incompetent to interpret or alter an international treaty.
		It appears that the dukes of Hamilton made their claim to the title of duke of Châtellerault as of the early 19th c., although they were neither heirs general nor heirs male.
		Moreover, the Conseil d'État accepted the argument that the title was not recreated in abstracto in the Hamilton family, and it cannot be argued that the 1864 decree implied remainders to the heirs of the 1st duke of Hamilton or to the heirs of the 2nd earl of Arran.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/france/scotfr.htm (6246 words)

	University of Manitoba : Archives & Special Collections (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Biographical Sketch: General Charles Gordon Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond was born in Scotland in 1764.
		Between 1807 and 1813 the 4th Duke of Richmond served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and became familiar with the future Duke of Wellington.
		Lennox was appointed Governor-General of Upper Canada in May 1818.
	www.umanitoba.ca /libraries/units/archives/collections/complete_holdings/rad/mss_sc/lennox.shtml (203 words)

	Lennox
		Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox, born 22nd Feb 1735 [NJ], succ 1750, died 1806.
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, succ 1806, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1807-13, died 1819, had issue:
		Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, succ 1819, died 1860.
	humphrysfamilytree.com /Royal/lennox.html (445 words)

	Earls and Dukes of Richmond
		This Alan married Bertha the daughter and heiress of Conan III the reigning Duke of Brittany.
		From 1414 to 1435 the earldom was held by John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford and in 1452 was conferred on Edmund Tudor, brother to King Henry VI.
		Charles, 3rd duke of Richmond and 6th duke of Lennox married a celebrated beauty "La Belle Stuart" from the court of Charles II.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/parade/hq69/Pages/h_earl.html (1471 words)

	Royal Horse Guards [UK]
		Lt-Gen. Charles (Paulet), 3rd Duke of Bolton (Marquess of Winchester), KG [also 67th Foot; Constable of the Tower 1725-26]
		Lt-Gen. Charles (Lennox), 2nd Duke of Richmond and Lennox, KG, KB vacant
		F.M. HRH Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, KG, KP, GCB, GCH
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/guards/c-RHG.htm (1120 words)

	New England Historic Genealogical Society (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Included were descents from the 1st Earl of Uxbridge and Jane Champagne; the 4th Duke of Bedford and Lady Gertrude Leveson-Gower; the 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Churchill (daughter of the 1st Duke of Marlborough); and the 1st Earl of Bessborough and Sarah Margetson.
		The 4th Duke of Devonshire (P.M. 1756-57), and the 3rd Duke of Portland (P.M. 1783, 1807-9) are respectively #G115 and #F57 in volume two of Gerald Paget's The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (1977).
		Via brothers Charles II and James II, moreover, the princes are also the first heirs to the throne descended from Henry IV, (1st Bourbon) King of France, the Medici of Florence, the last Kings of Navarre, and Spanish dukes of Alba, Bejar, and Benavente.
	www.newenglandancestors.org /education/articles/research/special_guests/gary_boyd_roberts/72_659_472.asp (1230 words)

	thePeerage.com - Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond and others
		Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond was born on 18 May 1701 in Goodwood, Sussex, England.
		She married Sir Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford, son of Sir William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh and Elizabeth Long, on 26 February 1608/9 in St.
		She was the daughter of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10237.htm (1964 words)

	Richmond Hill Restaurants: Restaurant guide for Richmond Hill, Ontario.
		Richmond Hill is in the York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is part of the Greater Toronto Area.
		However in 1819 the 4th Duke of Richmond, Charles Gordon Lennox who was also Governor-General of Canada, visited the Village.
		The song The Lass of Richmond Hill was popular at the time, so this might have helped.
	richmond-hill.ontario-restaurants.com (132 words)

	Richmond Hill, Ontario, Pictures
		Richmond Hill, town, Regional Municipality of York, southern Ontario, on the Little Don, Rouge, and Humber rivers; incorporated 1957.
		It is a suburb of Toronto and a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area.
		Settled in the early 1790s and known first as Miles Hill and then as Mount Pleasant, the community was renamed Richmond Hill in 1819, probably for a governor-general of Canada, Charles Lennox, 4th duke of Richmond and Lennox.
	www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Canada/Ontario/Richmond_Hill_town.html (333 words)

	The 6th Duke of Richmond with his grandsons
		He became 8th Duke of Richmond and Gordon in 1928 and was Lord Lieutenant of Morayshire.
		His grandson is the 10th and present Duke of Richmond and Gordon.
		Lord Bernard's son, Lieutenant General Sir George Gordon Lennox, purchased the Gordon Castle estate and is commemorated in the Chapel by the St Andrew window.
	rgu-sim.rgu.ac.uk /history/gordonchapel/6th_duke_grandsons.htm (241 words)

	lennox2
		Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Lennox (b 29.07.1672, d 27.05.1723)
		Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond and Lennox, Duke of Aubigny (b 18.05.1701, d 08.08.1750)
		Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox (b 22.02.1734-5, dsp 29.12.1806)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/british/ll/lennox2.htm (394 words)

	Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1764-1819), Soldier; Governor-General of British North America
		Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1764-1819), Soldier; Governor-General of British North America
		After an illustrious military and administrative career which included seven years as Lord-Lieutenant in Ireland (1807-13), Richmond was appointed Governor-General of British North America in 1818.
		The online database contains information on 102,296 works, 53,316 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
	www.npg.org.uk /live/search/person.asp?linkID=mp03786 (179 words)

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