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  Earl Grey
A firmly Whig politician, Earl Grey oversaw four years of political reform that had enormous impact on the development of democracy in Britain.
Earl Grey's most remarkable achievement was the Reform Act of 1832, which set in train a gradual process of electoral change.
Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby married the Earl aged 18.  Over the next 24 years she remarkably had 16 children yet remained 'cheerful and good-humoured' and was devoted to her family.
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  Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (c.
He was born at Conisburgh Castle in Yorkshire, and was confirmed in the Earldom of Cambridge, which had been resigned by his brother, in 1414.
Following Anne's death, Cambridge married Matilda Clifford, but they were probably married a very short time before he was discovered fomenting the Southampton Plot against King Henry V immediately prior to departure on the French campaign.
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 Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, PC, FRS, born His Serene Highness Prince Alexander of Teck (14 April 1874–16 January 1957), was a member of the British Royal Family, the younger brother of Queen Mary.
His mother was the Duchess of Teck (née Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge), the youngest daughter of HRH Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge and a granddaughter of King George III.
On 10 February 1904 Alexander married Princess Alice of Albany (23 February 1883 – 3 January 1981), the daughter of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, at St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alexander_Cambridge,_1st_Earl_of_Athlone   (1166 words)

  
 Britannia Biographies: Edmund Langley, Duke of York
In 1369, the Earls of Cambridge and Pembroke were sent with reinforcements to the army of the Black Prince in Aquitaine and, having landed at St. Malo, were received at Nantes, with great rejoicings, by their brother-in-law, the Duke of Brittany.
Cambridge was with the Prince of Wales at the capture and merciless sacking of the town of Limoges and the Black Prince, having soon afterwards in January 1371, lost, by death, his first-born son, E dward, at Bordeaux, departed from thence for England.
The lines of Clarence and York became united by the marriage of Richard, Earl of Cambridge, with Anne Mortimer, the great-grandaughter and heir of Lionel of Antwerp, and, after a series of sanguinary conflicts, the crown was peaceably enjoyed by their grandson, King Edward IV.
www.britannia.com /bios/royals/eldkyork.html   (1086 words)

  
 TimeRef - History Timelines - Medieval People Starting With R
Ranulf, the Earl of Chester witnessed the foundation of the new Savigny abbey in the Midlands.
Lead by Richard Earl of Cambridge, Henry's cousin, a plot to assasinate the King and replace him with the Earl of March who was the true heir to the throne was hatched.
The Earl of Pembroke, Earl Marshal of England (William Marshal) was declared Regent.
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 PLANTAGENET of York
Protector of England, Earl of March and Ulster, Earl of Cambridge.
Son of Richard, Earl of Cambridge, a noble who had been executed for treason by Henry V of England in 1415, and of Anne Mortimer, who, like her husband, was a direct descendant of Edward III.
Earl of Nottingham, Earl of Surrey and Warenne.
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 The House of York
Richard’s first wife, Anne Mortimer, was sister and afterwards heiress to the Earl of March and to the claims of her great-grandfather, Lionel, Duke of Clarence, second son of Edward I, thus giving her Yorkist successors a superior claim to the throne over the House of Lancaster.
In 1484, Katherine was married to William Herbert, Earl of Huntingdon.
On 28 March 1465, Hastings was deputed with Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, to treat with representatives of Charles the Bold for an alliance.
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 Welcome to Cambridge Information Group
Cambridge Information Group Completes Acquisition Of ProQuest Information And Learning
Cambridge Information Group Announces Agreement to Acquire ProQuest Information and Learning Friday
BETHESDA, MD, USA (December 29, 2006) — RefWorks, LLC, a leading provider of web based research management, writing and collaboration service for the academic, government and corporate research communities, today announced the appointment of Earl B. Beutler as their new Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2007.
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 People
She was the daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt.
Beaufort was created earl of Dorset in 1441 and inherited the earldom of Somerset from his brother in 1444, and was created Duke of Somerset in 1448.
Richard Neville was the son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt and half sister of Henry IV.
www.fifteenthcentury.net /people.html   (3474 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Exhibit
The plot was detected just before Henry V crossed the sea, in his first invasion of France; the Earl of Cambridge confessed and was beheaded, and nothing was heard for upwards of forty years of any further attempt to challenge the right of the house of Lancaster.
At the age of twelve, when bearing the title of the Earl of March, he and his brother Edmund, called Earl of Rutland, who was a year his junior, wrote two joint letters to their father from Ludlow, the first dated Saturday in Easter week, the second on 3 June.
As the earl did not accept the invitation, Edward went on to the town of Warwick, where he was received as king, and issued proclamations as such.
www.thepeerage.com /e61.htm   (9082 words)

  
 The Cambridge Plot
The story of a plot to kill Henry V and put the Earl of March on the throne of England.
The Cambridge Plot (1415) was an attempt by a group of conspirators led by Richard, Earl of Cambridge, to kill Henry V and place the Earl of March on the throne.
In 1415 the Earl of Cambridge and his friends were ready to try again.
www.britainexpress.com /History/medieval/cambridge-plot.htm   (303 words)

  
 I1168: Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge (1375 - 5 AUG 1415)
I1168: Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge (1375 - 5 AUG 1415)
Descendants of Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge and Lady Anne Mortimer
2 Isabel Plantagenet = Henry Bourchier Earl Of Essex
web.ukonline.co.uk /Members/nigel.battysmith/Database/D0018/I1168.html   (277 words)

  
 Roll of Honour - Cambridgeshire - Cambridge University Press
Son of Ellen George, Cambridge; husband of Mrs.
Son of Mr and Mrs J. Hagan, 28, Earl Street, Cambridge.
Son of Edward and Nellie Halls, Cambridge; husband of Mrs.
www.roll-of-honour.com /Cambridgeshire/CambridgeUniversity.html   (1176 words)

  
 Cambridge Footlights : Earl Spencer-Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Earl has just completed his final year at St. John's where he has been learning about Philosophy.
At Cambridge he has had lots of fun and acted in numerous plays, including Henry Carr in Travesties and the title role in Amadeus at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Footlights' online presence is © Copyright Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club and contributing authors 1997.
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 CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND D... - Online Information article about CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND D...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
father as duke of York and earl of Cambridge in 1402; appears to have resigned the latter dignity in or before 1414, as in this year his younger See also:
1625), created him earl of Cambridge, a title which came to his son and successor James, 3rd marquess and first duke of Hamilton (d.
house, the title of earl of Cambridge was granted in 1659 by See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAL_CAR/CAMBRIDGE_EARLS_AND_DUKES_OF.html   (749 words)

  
 Hougham/huffam family tree Nov 2005 - pafg201 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge [Parents] died in 1415.
Lady Anne Mortimer [Parents].Anne married Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge.
Edmund Mortimer Earl of March died in 1381.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /houghamfamily/pafg201.htm   (83 words)

  
 Gordon Family Tree - pafg46 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Francis Hastings 2nd Earl of Huntingdon died on 20 Jun 1561.
She married Francis Hastings 2nd Earl of Huntingdon in 1532.
Richard Plantagenet Earl of Cambridge [Parents] was born in 1375.
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 Call for Review: Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) 1.0 Schema Working Draft from Judy Brewer on 2006-09-27 ...
Dear WAI Interest Group Participants, An updated Working Draft of Evaluation and Report Language 1.0 Schema (EARL 1.0 Schema) was published on 27 September, 2006.
An overview of EARL is available for more background: This document, EARL 1.0 Schema, defines a set of vocabulary to express test results.
While this document focuses on the technical details of the specification, a companion document, EARL 1.0 Guide will describe the motivations for EARL and provide a tutorial introduction to its use.
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 Earl Of Beaconsfield, Cambridge
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 NPG 4441; The Duke and Duchess of Teck receiving officers of the Indian Contingent, 1882 (Mrs William Edgar; Sir Henry ...
NPG 4441; The Duke and Duchess of Teck receiving officers of the Indian Contingent, 1882 (Mrs William Edgar; Sir Henry Bartle Frere, 1st Bt; Francis, Prince and Duke of Teck; Sir Charles Richard Pennington; Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone; Queen Mary; Mar...)
1 of 13 portraits of Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone
Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), Governor-General of South Africa and of Canada.
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 Earl Associates
Earl Associates was established in 1982 to provide a complete recruitment and services package that can be tailored to the specific needs of the individual client company.
Being essentially assignment based the success of the package is based on a thorough understanding of the market sector coupled with the services of a single consultant handling each campaign from inception to completion.
The number of times that this company page has been viewed can be seen on the results page for Earl Associates.
www.applegate.co.uk /it/company/co_43815.htm   (327 words)

  
 Rotherham Web: Edmund of Langley, first duke of York (1341-1402)
John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, died in 1347 and bequeathed his young godson a glass goblet decorated with gilded silver and standing on a tripod.
The earl died without an heir male and the king granted Edmund his lands north of the Trent.
Richard of Conisbrough, Earl of Cambridge (1385-1415), the second son, was born at Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, where he was also baptized about 20 July 1385.
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 Some proposed corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage: Volume 2: Cambridge
to Edward, Duke of York and Earl of Cambridge last abovenamed, was b.
Brad Verity, in February 2003, quoted a suggestion by T. Pugh ["The Southampton Plot of 1415", pp.
Pugh also speculates that the child may have been fathered on the Duchess of York by John Holland, Earl of Huntingdon.
www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk /cp/p_cambridge.shtml   (112 words)

  
 Ancestors of Li Ann Harper Lee - pafg298 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Richard Prince of England or Earl of Cambridge [Parents] was born about Sep 1376 in Castle, Coinsbrough, Yorkshire, England.
Anne De MORTIMER.Anne married Richard Prince of England or Earl of Cambridge about Jun 1408 in Of.
Matilda De CLIFFORD.Matilda married Richard Prince of England or Earl of Cambridge about 1410 in Of, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.
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 York, Richard, Duke Of - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
He was descended from Edward III through his father, Richard, earl of Cambridge, grandson of that king, and also through his mother, Anne Mortimer, great-granddaughter of Lionel, duke of Clarence, who was the third son of Edward III.
Richard was brought up as a royal ward, having become duke of York on the death of his uncle Edward in 1415.
He served in the retinue of Henry VI in France (1431) and was lieutenant general of France and Normandy (1436-37).
www.thehistorychannel.co.uk /site/search/search.php?word=York-Ric   (548 words)

  
 The Cambridge Collection CD : MyFonts
The Cambridge Collection CD brings together a unique collection of original and classic fonts, perfect for the home, office, or studio.
Selected from Bitstream’s world-class typeface library, The Cambridge Collection™ includes 200 fonts for both Windows and Macintosh.
Use one product to install your fonts on two platforms.
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 Earl Of Derby, Cambridge (Hills Road)
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 Review of Earl Of Beaconsfield, Cambridge
The bar staff are friendly and the pub has a good vibe to it.
The management and staff are very friendly always with a nice word to say.
The material on Cambridge Online is provided in good faith, but CSE excludes liability for inaccuracies, omissions or visitors' comments.
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 RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
In Henry VI, Part 2, Richard explains his claim to the English throne: "My mother, being heir unto the crown, Married Richard Earl of Cambridge, who was To Edmund Langley, Edward the Third's fifth son, son.
By her I claim the kingdom: she was heir To Roger Earl of March, who was the son Of Edmund Mortimer, who married Philippe, Sole daughter unto Lionel Duke of Clarence; So, if the issue of the elder son Succeed before the younger, I am King." Henry VI, Part 2 Act 2, scene 2
Late in Henry VI, Part 2, York leads an army of Irishmen to England to back his claim to the throne and says: "From Ireland thus comes York to claim his right And pluck the crown from feeble Henry's head: Ring bells aloud, burn bonfires clear and bright, To entertain great England's lawful king.
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 Amazon.com: The Pretenders: Books: Joan Wolf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The rakish and handsome Baron Reeve of Ormsby, Earl of Cambridge, falls into the worst debt of his life when his horse loses a sure-thing race.
Lured by the offer of her own horse as well as the desire to help her misunderstood friend, Deb agrees.
IT WAS THREE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, ON A beautiful but blowy day in mid-May, and I was, as usual, in the Earl of Cambridge's stable office talking with his head groom.
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