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  Royal Genealogies Part 8
Formerly: Viscount Althorp, son and heir of the 7th Earl Spencer.
Lord Althorp was an equerry to King George VI from 1950-52 and to Queen Elizabeth from 1952-54.
They later became "Lady" (or, in the case of Charles, Viscount Althorp) upon the death of their grandfather the 7th Earl Spencer and the succession of their father to the earldom.
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 Diana Princess of Wales - resources. Exhibition showing the life and work of Diana, the Princess of Wales
The wedding between Lady Diana Spencer held many very special moments, one of which was the evident pride shown by Earl Spencer as he escorted his daughter down the aisle to marry her prince.
Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer was born at 24 Sussex Square, London, England, the son of Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975) and his wife, the former Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton (1897-1972), daughter of the 3rd Duke of Abercorn.
In April 1969 the Spencers were divorced and Lord Spencer won the custody battle for the children.
www.dianacelebration.com /spencer1.htm   (240 words)

  
 RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Edward Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (f. of Princess of Wales)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Edward's second marriage, in 1976, was to Raine, daughter of Alexander McCorquodale and Barbara Cartland, the prolific romance novelist.
The Spencers were also virtuosi of a particular art of prime importance to any aristocracy-the art of dynastic marriage.
This is the story of how the Spencers attained their power, how they wielded it, and the bitter twist of fate by which they finally achieved their greatest dynastic marriage of all in 1981-the union of Diana Spencer with Charles Mountbatten Windsor.
www.royalist.info /execute/biog?person=913   (302 words)

  
 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
In 853, the Viking Olaf the White became King of Dublin and established Ketil Flatnose as Jarl (Earl) of Man. Man subsequently was fought over by the Norwegian Kings of Dublin and the Danish Kings of York, until York absorbed Dublin, around 914.
After Charles Spencer married Anne Churchill and became the ancestor of the Dukes of Marlborough, his nephew John was made Lord Spencer (1761), Viscount Spencer, and then Earl of Spencer (1765).
The Earls of Spencer lead directly to Lady Diana Spencer, daughter of the 8th Earl, who married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 1981 and became the mother of the most immediate Heirs of the Throne of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Princes William and Henry.
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 LONDON - Online Information article about LONDON
Edward's Hospital Fund (1897) founded- by King Edward VII.
There are, further, " settlements " where members of the various bodies may reside in order to devote themselves to philanthropical work; and these include clubs, recreation rooms and other institutions for the use of the poor.
Merchant Taylors' was founded by the Company of that name in 1561, and has occupied, since 1875, the premises vacated by Charterhouse School.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /LOB_LUP/LONDON.html   (4364 words)

  
 William Penn
He was sent to a free grammar-school in Chigwell, thence in 1656 to a private school on Tower street, London, and during the residence of the family in Ireland he studied under a private tutor.
In 1644 he was recalled to England by his father, and taken to court, where he impressed the king by his behavior, and became a general favorite.
As such he joined in a declaration that a clause in his father's instructions suspending the operation of laws passed by the lieutenant-governor until the proprietor's pleasure be known was illegal and void.
www.williampenn.org   (5689 words)

  
 Yvonne's Royalty Home Page: Diana, Princess of Wales' Ladies-in-Waiting
Spouse: Honourable Vivian Baring (younger son of the 3rd Earl of Cromer)
Spouse: Anthony Baptist Noel, styled by courtesy Viscount Campden, son and heir of the 5th Earl of Gainsborough
Parents: Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and the Honourable Frances Ruth Burke Roche (younger daughter of the 4th Baron Fermoy)
www.user.uniserve.com /~canyon/dianas_ladies.htm   (819 words)

  
 Select General Bibliography for Representative Poetry On-line
Merkley, George Earle (1865-1904?) Canadian poems by George E. Merkley.
Songs of the wilderness: being a collection of poems, written in some different parts of the territory of the Hudson's Bay Company, and in the wilds of Canada, on the route to that territory, in the spring and summer of 1844: interspersed with some illustrative notes.
Poem, Written on the Death of the Rev. Thomas Spencer.
rpo.library.utoronto.ca /display_rpo/bibliography_2001.html   (5206 words)

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