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  GENUKI: Helmsley Parish information from Bulmers' 1890.
The Earl of Feversham is lord of the manor and owner of the whole township, excepting three houses.
The Earl of Feversham is lord of the manor and sole landowner.
Lord Feversham is proprietor of the soil and lord of the manor.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/NRY/Helmsley/Helmsley90.html   (5180 words)

  
 Stall-Plates of the Knights of the Garter
Afterwards Earl of Dorset and Duke of Exeter.
Afterwards Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland.
Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
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 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Within a few months, the new king faced a series of rebellions, one of which was by the Duke of Monmouth.
Churchill was appointed head of the loyalist troops, then quickly subordinated to the Earl of Feversham[?].
Marlborough was out of the public sphere to a large extent for the next few years, as William did not trust the former Stuart supporter entirely.
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He died at his residence at Teddington on the 9th of April 1711, and much of his great wealth passed to his sister, Ursula, wife of Thomas Browne, who took the name of Duncombe.
Ursula's great-grandson, Charles Duncombe (1764-1841), was created Baron Feversham in 1826, and in 1868 his grandson, William Ernest, the 3rd baron (b.
1695-1763), who was made a baron in 1747, left an only daughter, Anne (1757-1829), who married Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, and earl of Radnor, by whom she was the ancestress of the succeeding earls of Radnor.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=11922&locale=en   (532 words)

  
 GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Extinct Peerage - Earls (3)
Richard Burgh, earl of Clanricard of the kingdom of Ireland, was created by king James the first 3 April 1624 lord Somerhil and viscount Tunbridge, and by king Charles the first earl of Saint Albans, which title became extinct upon the death of Ulic, second earl of Saint Albans, 1659.
George Montagu, grandson of Henry first earl of Manchester, was created by king William the third 1700 lord Halifax, and by king George the first viscount Sunbury and earl of Halifax, which titles became extinct upon the death of George, third earl of Halifax, 8 June 1771.
Margaret, daughter of Thomas earl of Coningsby, and wife of sir Michael Newton knight of the Bath, was created by king George the fist 1716 baroness and viscountess Coningsby, and succeeded to the title of countess of Coningsby upon the death of her father 1729.
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 List of Earldoms in the peerages of the British Isles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
created Earl of Waterford in Ireland at the same time, also Earl Talbot in Great Britain from 1856.
subsidiary title of the Duke of Monmouth, created Duke of Buccleuch and Earl of Dalkeith in Scotland in 1663, forfeit from 1685 to 1743, also Duke of Buccleuch and Earl of Dalkeith in Scotland from 1743, also Duke of Queensberry, Marquess of Dumfriesshire and Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar in Scotland in 1810
created Duke of Buccleuch and Earl of Dalkeith in 1663, also Earl of Doncaster in England from 1743 and Duke of Queensberry, Marquess of Dumfriesshire and Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar from 1810
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Earldoms   (1485 words)

  
 1660 - 1689
As he himself said in a letter to the Earl of Strafford, he thought "his duty to the king would be best shown by maintaining the constitution of his country in church and state." On the whole, he appears to have been a well-meaning, wrong-headed, narrow-minded, clever politician.
The earl, therefore, resolved to enforce compliance, and armed with a decree of the Court of Session, and supported by a body of 2,000 of his tenants and vassals, he crossed into Mull, in which he landed at three different places without opposition, although the Macleans had 700 or 800 men in the island.
On the arrival of Feversham the king resolved to remain in the kingdom, and to return to London, a resolution which he adopted at the urgent entreaty of Lord Winchelsea, whom, on his apprehension, he had appointed lord-lieutenant of Kent.
www.electricscotland.com /history/genhist/hist50.html   (7412 words)

  
 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
62 (inv 1377) Henry (Plantagenet),styled "of Bolingbroke, " Earl of Derby.
180 (inv 1459) Jasper (Tudor), Earl of Pembroke and Duke of Bedford.
770 (inv 1878) Benjamin (D'Israeli), Earl of Beaconsfield.
www.heraldica.org /topics/orders/garterlist.htm   (13921 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
When the Earl of Argyll's simultaneous uprising had failed which resulted in Argyll being put to death, Monmouth was at first despondent.
Apparently the Earl of Feversham was asleep, but John Churchill was awake and alerted the troops.
Feversham got the Garter and Churchill was allowed to command the 3rd Troop of Life Guards.
worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/bio/johnchurchillbio.html   (2043 words)

  
 Memoirs of Count de Grammont - Notes and Illustrations 1
This was the house inhabited by the late Earl of Hallifax.
Lewis de Duras, Earl of Feversham, a native of France, being son of the Duke de Duras, and brother to the last duke of that name, as also to the Duke de Lorge.
In 1699 she is mentioned in a letter from the Earl of Manchester to Lord Jersey, as one of the needy Jacobites of King James's court, to whom 3,000 crowns, part of that monarch's pension, had been distributed.
www.pseudopodium.org /repress/grammont/notes04.html   (5050 words)

  
 1st Troop of Horse Guards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham (August 1, 1685 - April 2, 1689)
Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle (March 9, 1699 - July 26, 1710)
Henry Bentinck, 2nd Earl of Portland (July 26, 1710 - July 7, 1713)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1st_Troop_of_Horse_Guards   (363 words)

  
 MSS - 1st Earl of Portland, University of Nottingham
The so-called 'Public Miscellanea' section of the 1st Earl of Portland's papers reflects the order in which the collection was removed from Welbeck.
States that Major Wiltman is to be sent by way of Totnes and Dartmouth with nobility and horses and dragoons; in addition Gibson is to be sent to Torrington with horse-riders and dragoons and Cunningham is to be sent to Teverton.
Endorsed on the reverse 'A deputation to ye Earl of Bath constituting him Ld Lieutenant and Lt General of ye counties of Devon and Cornwall'.
www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/online-mss-catalogues/cats/port_1stearl11cat.html   (3812 words)

  
 England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In 1879 the 1st Earl of Feversham remodelled the interiors.
Following the death of the 2nd Earl at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Duncombe Park became a girls’ school.
The house and a 30 acre early 18th century landscape garden are set in 300 acres of woodland - an outstanding example of the art of landscape gardening.
www.heritagesites.eu.com /england/duncom.htm   (167 words)

  
 Battle of Sedgemoor
After landing from the Netherlands at Lyme Regis in Dorset, the Duke eventually lead his untrained and ill-equipped troops on a night-time attack on the King's position on the site of Bussex Farm outside the village of Westonzoyland[?].
Unfortunately the element of surprise was lost when a musket was accidentally discharged, and the Battle of Sedgemoor resulted in defeat for the Duke by the Earl of Feversham[?] (also known as "Lord Feversham").
Monmouth escaped the battlefield, but was captured near Ringwood[?] Hampshire.
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 The Glorious Revolution of 1688
Andrew Browning, Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby and Duke of Leeds, 1632-1712 (1944-1951) (3 vols.).
Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, The State Letters of Henry, Earl of Clarendon, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland During the Reign of King James the Second; and His Lordship's Diary For the Years 1687, 1688, 1689, and 1690 (1763) (2 vols.).
Earl A. Reitan, Politics, War, and Empire: The Rise of Britain to a World Power, 1688-1792 (1994).
www.thegloriousrevolution.org /document.asp?doc=bib   (8547 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
In 1675 he married Lady Mary Sondes, daughter of the 1st Earl of Feversham, but this marriage remained childless.
On 6 July 1685, the Earl of Feversham was in command when the rebels were defeated at Sedgemoor, then on 25 August 1685 he was installed as a Knight of The Garter.
After the Prince of Orange embarked for England, the Earl of Feversham was one of the few nobleman to offer their services to James II, and he was in command when the Prince of Orange took possession of Whitehall.
worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/bio/louisdurfortbio1638.html   (333 words)

  
 Letter of the Earl of Feversham to the Prince of Orange, December 11, 1688   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Letter of the Earl of Feversham to the Prince of Orange, December 11, 1688
Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham, commander-in-chief of the military forces of King James II and VII, sent this letter to the Prince of Orange.
It was published as a broadside together with the King's letter to the Earl of Feversham under the title The King's letter to the general of his army with the general's letter to the Prince of Orange (Wing J205).
www.jacobite.ca /documents/16881211c.htm   (134 words)

  
 Massachusetts Bay Silver General Introduction
The Feversham, along with three supply ships had been sent to New York to pick up supplies for an invasion fleet that was sailing from Boston to Quebec.
In 1984 the Feversham was found by a private group that conducted salvage operations over the next few years.
As early as November 14, 1662 the Earl of Southampton and Lord Ashley of the Treasury wrote a report against debased colonial coinages that did not measure up to the English weight and fineness.
www.coins.nd.edu /ColCoin/ColCoinIntros/MASilver.intro.html   (5799 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Anne Catherine Powys and others
She married William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh, son of Willam Robert Basil Feilding, Viscount Feilding and Anne Catherine Powys, on 8 May 1822.
She married Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, son of William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton, on 16 June 1846.
She married Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, son of William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton, on 29 September 1857.
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 Secret Chambers and Hiding-Places
Early on Saturday morning the Earl of Feversham made his appearance; and after some little hesitation on the King's side, he was at length persuaded to return to London.
A few years after James's abdication, the Earl of Ailesbury rented the house from the Countess, who lived meanwhile in a small house adjacent, and was in the habit of coming into the gardens of the palace by a key of admittance she kept for that purpose.
The Earl of Dumbarton retired with James to his apartment, who, when the house was quiet for the night, got up, dressed, and "by way of the back stairs," according to the Stuart Papers, passed "through the garden, where Macdonald stayed for him, with the Duke of Berwick and Mr.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 34   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Duncombe, Charles William Reginald, Earl of Feversham 2nd, b.
Duncombe, Charles William Slingsby, Earl of Feversham 3rd, b.
Duncombe, William Ernest, Earl of Feversham 1st, b.
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /public/genealogy/royal/gedx34.html   (454 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Charlotte Melloney Loraine Murray and others
He was the son of Charles William Reginald Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham and Lady Marjorie Blanche Eva Greville.
She was the daughter of Sir Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax and Lady Dorothy Evelyn Augusta Onslow.
She married Charles Willian Slingsby Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham, son of Charles William Reginald Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham and Lady Marjorie Blanche Eva Greville, on 14 December 1936.
www.thepeerage.com /p2258.htm   (846 words)

  
 St John, Bilsdale
This church was originally consecrated by the Archbishop of York, William Maclagan, on the 12th October 1896; some two and a half years after the foundation stone had been laid by the patron of Helmsley parish, the Earl of Feversham.
It was the Earl who had in fact been the real moving spirit behind getting it built.
In fact, the present road was not built until the beginning of the 1930s: this was the decisive moment when 20th century "progress" finally arrived.
www.upperryedale.org.uk /bilsdale.htm   (851 words)

  
 The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: European Paintings
1867); William Ernest Duncombe, 3rd Baron Feversham, later 1st Earl of Feversham, Duncombe Park (1867—d.
1915); his grandson, Charles William Reginald Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham, Duncombe Park (1915—d.
1916); Charles William Slingsby Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham, Duncombe Park (1916—30; sale, Christie's, London, July 18, 1930, no. 89, for £16,800 to Knoedler); [Knoedler, New York, 1930; sold to Harkness]; Edward S. Harkness, New York (1930—d.
www.metmuseum.org /Works_of_Art/viewOne.asp?dep=11&viewmode=1&item=50.145.22§ion=prov   (138 words)

  
 Ancestors and Family of John Churchill
Churchill was promoted major-general in July 1685 and appointed head of the loyalist troops, then quickly subordinated to the Earl of Feversham.
In reward Churchill was appointed a Privy Councillor (hence the postnominal abbreviation "P.C.") in February 1689 and created Earl of Marlborough in April.
Marlborough was out of the public sphere to a large extent for the next few years, as William did not entirely trust the Stuart supporter.
nygaard.howards.net /files/4/4929.htm   (2497 words)

  
 House of Lords Journal Volume 13: 21 May 1677 | British History Online
This Day Lodowick Lord Duras was introduced, in his Robes, as Earl of Feversham, between the Earl of Dorset and the Earl of St.
After this, he was conducted to the lower End of the Earls Bench, and there placed.
Hereupon the Lord Viscount Campden did signify to the House, "That the Earl of Rutland would submit himself to the Determination of this House."
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=11467   (449 words)

  
 Letter of King James II to the Earl of Feversham, December 11, 1688   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Letter of King James II to the Earl of Feversham, December 11, 1688
King James II and VII sent this letter to the commander-in-chief of his forces, Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham.
It was published as a broadside together with the Earl of Feversham's letter to the Prince of Orange under the title The King's letter to the general of his army with the general's letter to the Prince of Orange (Wing J205).
www.jacobite.ca /documents/16881211b.htm   (173 words)

  
 The Feversham Arms Hotel: Feversham Arms Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Feversham Arms was originally an old coaching inn and was rebuilt and renamed in 1855 by the Earl of Feversham on the site of an older hostelry.
At the same time the three cottages adjacent to the hotel were built by the Earl in matching Yorkshire stone.
When the hotel was bought by Charrington’s Brewery in 1967, the building finished at the first window as you enter the front lounge.
www.fevershamarmshotel.com /website/hotel_history.asp   (203 words)

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