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  William PAULET (1° M. Winchester)
Created Earl of Wiltshire and given Somerset´s office of lord treasurer in exchange for the great mastership of the Household he was advanced to the marquessate of Winchester when Warwick was created Duke of Northumberland in Oct 1551.
So firmly was Winchester convinced of the impolicy of her Spanish marriage that, even after it was approved, he was heard to swear that he would set upon Felipe when he landed.
Upon Mary’s death, Winchester rode through London with the proclamation of her successor and, in spite of his advanced age, obtained confirmation in the onerous office of Treasurer and acted as Speaker of the House of Lords in the parliaments of 1559 and 1566, showing no signs of diminished vigour.
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 Earl Jean Resources & Information - earl jean shirts
An official defining characteristic of an earl consisted of the receipt of the "third penny" of the revenues of justice of a shire.
Thus we find the "earl of Shrewsbury" (Shropshire), "earl of Arundel" or "earl of Chichester" (Sussex), "earl of Winchester" (Hampshire), etc. In a few cases the earl was traditionally addressed by his family name, e.g.
The eldest son of an Earl generally bears the courtesy title of Viscount or Lord; one refers to a younger son of an earl as the Honourable [Forename] [Surname] and to a daughter as Lady [Forename] [Surname] (Lady Diana earl jean shirts Spencer furnishing a well-known example).
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 Vol II File 11: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Henry was appointed one of the commissioners for the general survey in 1085 and richly endowed the priory of Tutbury in 1089.
The earl, who was a benefactor to the church, having founded the priory of Woodham, commonly called Woodham-Ferrers, in Essex, was succeeded by his son, William.
William Ferrers, 2nd son of William, 7th Earl of Derby, obtained, by gift of Margaret, his mother, one of the daughters and co-heirs of Roger de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, the manor of Groby, co. Leicester, whereupon he assumed the arms of the family of De Quincy.
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 de Quincy Family Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He obtained large grants and immunities from King John and was created Earl of Winchester, 2 March 1207, having been governor in 1203 of the Castle of Ruil in Normandy.
In 1218 the Earl of Winchester went with the Earls of Chester and Arundel to the Holy Land, assisted at the siege of Damietta in 1219, and died 3 November in the same year, on the way to Jerusalem.
- was the 2nd Earl of Winchester and the Constable of Scotland.
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 Notes on The Scottish De Quencys of Fawside and Leuchars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The fourth Earl of Leicester died childless in 1204, and the honour fell to his sister, Amicia; her husband and son being dead, the English title and a moiety of the estate finally devolved upon her grandson, the fifth Simon de Montfort the fatuous lender in the Barons’ War.
The Earl, preferring to die fighting than to perish through hunger, armed at all points, mounted a swift horse, and with a few who had the courage to follow him, throwing open the gates of the castle, he clove his way with the sword through the host of the besiegers.
This Earl of Buchan was infeoffed in the manor of Wightwiche, in Leicestershire, and sat in the Parliament at Brigham in 1290, and in July of the same year swore fealty to Edward I. at Norham.
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 29th Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Alan la Zouche Earl of Brittany was born circa 1136 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire County, England and married 1174 in England.
Alan de Galloway, Constable and Lord of Scotland was born circa 1186 in Galloway, Wigtownshire County, Scotland and married circa 1205 in Carrick, Ayrshire County, Scotland.
BIOGRAPHY: William Marshall was a Knight Templar, Earl of Striguil, Lord of Leinster, Marshall of England, and Protector and Regent of the Kingdom (from 1216 to 1219).
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 Coteau de France: Saint-Amand Connection Lines
HUGH BIGOD, 3rd earl, born before 1195, who was also one of the twenty-five barons to enforce the observance of the Magna Charta married Maud Marshall (Mareschal), daughter of William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke.
Earl William was constable of Chichester Castle and Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1218, the Earl of Winchester went with the Earls of Chester and Arundel to the Holy Land, assisted at the siege of Damietta, 1219, and died November 3, 1219 on the way to Jerusalem.
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 reagenealogy - pafg170 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Earl Cannon Wheeless [Parents] was born on 19 Jan 1910 in Rock Island, Texas.
William de Warrene (Plantagenet), Earl of Warren And Earl of Surrey [Parents].
John de Warrenne (Plantagenet), Earl of Warren and Surrey died in 1304.
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 Marquess of Winchester
Nigel George Paulet 18th Marquess of Winchester, Earl of Wiltshire, and Baron St. John of Basing, Premier Marquess of England.
Sir William Paulet, KG 1st Marquess of Winchester, who, enjoying the confidence of King Henry VIII, was elevated to the Peerage in 1539 as Baron St.
John, 5th Marquess of Winchester, at the commencement of the civil wars, held Basing for King Charles I but the house, after a protracted siege, fell into the hands of the Parliamentarians and was burnt to the ground while the Marquess's property (to the amount of £200,000) was destroyed.
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 Ancestors of Tim Farr - aqwg187 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A granddaughter of William Longespee, Earl of Salisbury (a natural son of King Henry II of England), by his wife Ela Devereux (1188-1261), a descendant of the Capetian kings of France, Dukes of Burgundy, and Dukes of Brittany.
Roger de QUINCY 2nd Earl of Winchester was born 1195 and died 25 Apr 1264.
Saher de QUINCY IV 1st Earl of Winchester was born 1155 and died 3 Nov 1219.
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 Churchill's Spencer Ancestry - The Churchill Centre
He was married to Penelope, daughter of Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, who had been politically supported by Robert in the past; she died in 1667.
A staunch Royalist, he was trusted by Charles I. Created Earl of Sunderland in June 1643 he had little time to hold the title because he was killed at the Battle of Newbury on 20 September that year and buried at Brington, Northants.
She was the daughter of Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester and Dorothy, daughter of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland and Dorothy De~reux (the latter being the widow of Sir John Perrot, ancestor of the author).
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 WINCHESTER, EARLS AND ... - Online Information article about WINCHESTER, EARLS AND ...
Bolton, on the 9th of April 1689, and the marquessate of Winchester remained in connexion with the duchy of Bolton (q.v.) till the death of Harry Paulet, See also:
SOMERSET, ROBERT CARR (or KER), EARL OF (e.
Winchester died at his house of Basing on the loth of March 1572.
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 Earl of Oxford . com - VERE EARLS OF OXFORD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The new earl was an ardent supporter of the Empress Matilda, who frequently came to Hedingham Castle as a guest of de Vere.
The third earl died October 25, 1221, and was buried in the Benedictine priory of Hatfield, Broadoak, near Bishop's Stortford in Essex, priory at Hatfield Broadoak (Regis), which had been founded by his grandfather as a cell of St. Melaine at Rennes.
The earl married Hawise Quincy in 1223, daughter of Sayer de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, and his wife, Margaret Beaumont.
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 Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the second son of Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester, and Margaret de Beaumont.
Roger married Helen, eldest daughter and co-heiress of Alan, Lord of Galloway and Margaret of Huntingdon.
Margaret, who married William de Ferrers, 5th Earl of Derby (and was thus stepmother to her own stepmother).
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Saher (Saire) de QUINCY *Earl of Winchester was born in 1155 in England (aka Earl of Winchester).
Margaret de BEAUMONT * died on 12 Jan 1235 in Winchester - wife of Saher de Quincy.
Orabella de QUINCY was born in England - dtr of Saher - Earl of Winchester.
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 Historic Earls and Earldoms of Scotland - Chapter IV - Earldom and Earls of Erroll - Section I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
William, Earl of Mar, granted to him all the lands of Dronlaw, which was confirmed by a charter of Alexander III.
Donald, Earl of Mar, granted a charter to Nicholas de Hay, of all the lands of Dronlaw, which Earl William had before given to his predecessor.
It was by inheritance through the De Morvill line, and the old Lords of Galloway, De Quinci, Earl of Winchester, that the office of Lord High Constable became vested in John Comyn, Earl of Buchan.
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 Baron Saire De Quincey
SAIRE de QUINCEY, the Surety, born before 1154, was a Baron present at Lincoln when William the Lion of Scotland did homage to the English monarch in October 1200.
The Earl held the Castle for two months, but lack of food forced him to give up and take flight to France.
Winchester Castle was first erected by William the Conqueror.
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 The Winchester Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A celebration was held Aug. 5 in Chambersburg and was given by the family.
Earl Iser of Winchester have been married for 55 years.
They have four children, Linda Jewell and Joyce Smelser, both of Winchester; Alice Lark of Inwood, W.Va.; and David Iser of Gore; 10 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
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 Lancaster, Thomas, earl of - HighBeam Encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LANCASTER, THOMAS, EARL OF [Lancaster, Thomas, earl of] see Lancaster, house of.
Thomas, earl of Leicester and earl of Lancaster
THE DUKE OF CLARENCE AND THE EARLS OF MARCH: GARTER KNIGHTS AND SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT.
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 The Hunter/Chasse Genealogy
She later married Gilchrist, earl of Mar, while Robert married a lady named Eve, who may possibly have been of the family of the lords of Galloway.
"Earl Roger attended the parliament held in London on 9 Feb. 1248, at which HENRY III was reproved for his misgovernment, and also the parliament of 1254, at which the prelates and magnates expressed their distrust of THE KING.
Created earl of Winchester, about 1206-7, he remained active in royal affairs: he served in the exchequer, acted as justice in many counties and travelled abroad on the king's business, to Scotland, Ireland and Germany.
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 Wikinfo | Earl
An Earl as a member of the British peerage ranks below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
In either case, the Earl is referred to as Lord X, and his wife as "Lady X." Countesses who hold earldoms in their own right also use Lady X, but their husbands do not receive any titles.
The eldest son of an Earl generally bears the courtesy title of Viscount or Lord, younger sons are known as the Honourable [Forename] [Surname] and daughters are known as Lady [Forename] [Surname] (Lady Diana Spencer furnishing a well-known example).
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 Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The estate was split in half, and after the final division was ratified in 1207, de Quincy was made Earl of Winchester.
In 1211-12, the Earl of Winchester commanded an imposing retinue of a hundred knights and a hundred serjeants in William the Lion's campaign against the Mac William rebels, a force which some historians have suggested may have been the mercenary force from Brabant lent to the campaign by John.
In 1215, when the baronial rebellion broke out, Robert Fitzwalter became the military commander, and the Earl of Winchester joined him, acting as one of the chief negotiators with John; both cousins were among the 25 guarantors of the Magna Carta.
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 Winchester News-Gazette: Saturday is Earl Junior Byrum Day
Today is Earl Junior Byrum Day in recognition of his service to and for the citizens of Winchester.
A recognition dinner and award ceremony will be held in Byrum's honor today to mark his attainment of the rank Sovereign Grand Inspector General of the 33rd Degree and Honorary Member of the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Croyle said Byrum is only the fourth member of the Winchester Masonic Lodge to receive the title of 33rd Degree Mason in the more than 100 year history of the lodge.
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 Magna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
(2) If any earl, baron, or other person that holds lands directly of the Crown, for military service, shall die, and at his death his heir shall be of full age and owe a `relief', the heir shall have his inheritance on payment of the ancient scale of `relief'.
That is to say, the heir or heirs of an earl shall pay £100 for the entire earl's barony, the heir or heirs of a knight l00s.
(21) Earls and barons shall be fined only by their equals, and in proportion to the gravity of their offence.
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 le Despenser
She md Sir Richard Fitz Alan, Earl of Arundel, 9 Feb 1320/21, Essex, England, son of Sir Edmund Fitz Alan, Earl of Arundel, and Alice de Warenne.
In the early 13th century, many of the charters of the Earls of Chester are witnessed by a Thomas or a Hugh Dispensator (or both).
He accompanied Richard, Earl of Cornwall, to Aachen, for the latter's coronation as King of the Romans in May 1257, and, in Jun 1258, was one of the twelve elected by the Barons at the Oxford Parliament, to redress grievances, and also one of the twelve selected to treat with the King's Council in Parliament.
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 Earl of Winchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The title of Earl of Winchester was created several times in the Peerage of England in the Middle Ages.
Seyer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester (d.
Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester (d.
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 Hugh le Despenser
Then, hated by the barons, and especially by Earl Thomas of Lancaster, as a deserter from their party, he was driven from the council, but was quickly restored to favor and loaded with lands and honors, being made Earl of Winchester in 1322.
1337), one of the sisters and heiresses of Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, who was slain at Bannockburn; and after a division of the immense Clare lands had been made in 1317 violent quarrels broke out between the Despensers and the husbands of the other heiresses, Roger of Amory and Hugh of Audley.
Fighting having begun in Wales and on the Welsh borders, the English barons showed themselves decidedly hostile to the Despensers, and in 1321 Edward II was obliged to consent to their banishment.
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 Selected Families/Individuals - pafg55 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Saher IV, EARL OF Winchester De Quincy [Parents] was born in 1155 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
She married Saher IV, EARL OF Winchester De Quincy about 1174 in,,, England.
Robert "Bossu" [twin] De Beaumont 2nd Earl of Leicester [Parents] was born in 1104 in Leicester, Licestershire, England.
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 The Baronage
Earl of Clare and Hertford, helped King Richard before the third Crusade and accompanied him as far as France, but then returned home.
William Longuespee, Earl of Salisbury, a crusader 1219 according to Matthew Paris, but considered doubtful by the Complete Peerage.
In the following chapters, William Marshall will be given precedence, for reasons which will be explained, then Stephen Langton, then the Earls, followed by the other sureties in the order given above, and lastly, also certain other earls and barons who were on the side of King John.
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