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  Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany KG (7 September 1674, Osnabrück – 14 August 1728, Osnabrück) was the youngest son of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Sophia of the Palatinate and a younger brother of George I of Great Britain.
Ernest was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück from 1715 to 1728.
On 3 July 1716 he was created a Knight of the Garter and two days later was created Duke of York and Albany and Earl of Ulster.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Duke_of_York_and_Albany   (148 words)

  
 Duke of York
The title Duke of York is a title usually awarded to the second son of the British monarch, unless the title is already held by a male descendant of an earlier Duke of York.
The current Duke of York is HRH The Prince Andrew, second son of Queen Elizabeth II.
Duke Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Bishop of Osnabrück (1674-1728), the Youngest brother of King George I.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/du/Duke_of_York.html   (578 words)

  
 Dukes of Albany - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The title of duke of Albany was next bestowed upon Henry Stuart, commonly known as Lord Darnley, by Mary, queen of Scots, in 1565.
Albany, who was the ablest prince of his house, left by his first wife one son, Murdac (or Murdoch) Stewart, who succeeded him as duke of Albany and regent, but at whose execution in 1425 the dukedom became extinct.
Leopold George Duncan Albert, duke of Albany, eighth child and youngest son of Queen Victoria, was born on the 7th of April 1853.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Dukes_Of_Albany   (2136 words)

  
 Duke of York - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The title Duke of York is a title of nobility usually given to the second son of the British monarch, unless the title is already held by an earlier monarch's son who is still alive.
The current Duke of York is HRH The Prince Andrew, second son of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The title was first held by Duke Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Bishop of Osnabrück, the youngest brother of King George I.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Duke_of_York   (930 words)

  
 Duke of Cumberland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The last creation (the form being "Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale") was for Ernest Augustus (later King of Hanover), fifth son of King George III of the United Kingdom.
The title was suspended for the third Duke's pro-German activities during World War I. Under the 1917 Titles Deprivation Act, the lineal male heirs of the 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale have the right to petition the British Crown for the restoration of his peerages.
Duke, Duke of Albany, Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Clarence, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Connaught, Duke of Gloucester, Duke of Edinburgh, Duke of Kent, Duke of Sussex, Duke of York, Prince of Wales
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 Ernest August - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück, son of the previous
Ernest Augustus II, or Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland, (1845-1923), son of George V of Hanover
Ernest Augustus III, or Ernest Augustus III, Duke of Brunswick (1887-1953), son of the previous
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernest_I_of_Hanover   (210 words)

  
 Duke Of York info here at en.86of100d.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The wife of the Duke of York is avowed as The Duchess of York.
The rubric was inceptive held by Duke Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Bishop of Osnabrück, the youngest brother of King George I.
Duke of Clarence Duke of Kent Duke of Gloucester Duke of Cambridge Duke of Sussex Duke of Connaught Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Cumberland Duke of Albany
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 Margaret Weatherford Column
Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1739 -1767) Edward Augustus was the second son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and younger brother of the future King George III.
Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827) "The Grand Old Duke of York" of the British nursery rhyme was Frederick Augustus, Duke of York, the second son of King George III.
George, Duke of York (1865-1936) By the time Queen Victoria granted the title of Duke of York to her grandson Prince George of Wales in 1892, he was already heir to the throne after the death of his elder brother, Prince Albert Edward, Duke of Clarence.
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 New York (City) - LoveToKnow 1911
In literature' New York's position in America is largely due to the city's being the home of the principal publishing houses and, as the American metropolis, the home of many authors.
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was incorporated in 1875, and the children's court movement in the city has been connected with this society; in its work and in that of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Henry Bergh (1820-1888) was the American pioneer.
The Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents (1824) maintains a House of Refuge on Randall's Island; and the New York Catholic Protectory (1862), under the Brothers of the Christian Schools and the Sisters of Charity, is of a similar character.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /New_York_(City)   (8056 words)

  
 National Portrait Gallery A-Z of Portrait Sitters (Y)
Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1739-1767), Son of Frederick, Prince of Wales.
Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827), Son of George III; Commander-in-Chief of the Army.
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1674-1728), Brother of George I. 2 portraits.
www.npg.org.uk /live/search/a-z/sitY.asp   (778 words)

  
 Articles - Duke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In the 19th century, the sovereign dukes of Parma and Modena in Italy, and of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Anhalt, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Meiningen, and Saxe-Altenburg in Germany survived Napoleon´s reorganization.
For example, when the current Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Kent are succeeded by their eldest sons, the Earl of Ulster and the Earl of St. Andrews, respectively, those peerages (or rather, the 1928 and 1934 creations of them) will cease to be royal dukedoms, instead the title holders will become ordinary, ´garden´ Dukes.
*Duke of Calabria was the primogeniture for the crown prince of the Neapolitan kingdom.
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
The title Duke of York is a title of nobility usually given to the second son of the British monarch, unless the title is already held by a male descendant of an earlier Duke of York.
The fifth creation was in favour of James Stuart, second son of King Charles I. Named for this particular Duke of York are the city and state of New York in what is now the United States of America.
The title was first held by Duke Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Bishop of Osnabrück, the youngest brother of King George I. He died without heirs.
www.irelandinformationguide.com /Duke_of_York   (802 words)

  
 Royal Dukedoms and other titles
In the Netherlands all are HRH Prince/Princess of the Netherlands, Prince/Princess of Orange-Nassau, and for the descendants of the present Queen, Jonkheer/Jonkvrouw van Amsberg.
On 9th November 1905 the daughters of the Duke of Fife and Princess Louise Princess Royal, daughter of King Edward VII, were made princesses with the style Highness- HH Princess Alexandra, born Lady Alexandra Duff (later HRH Princess Arthur of Connaught); and HH Princess Maud, born Lady Maud Duff (later HH the Countess of Southesk).
Edward III's own sons were Lionel of Antwerp duke of Clarence; John of Gaunt duke of Lancaster and king of Castile and Leon; Edmund of Langley duke of York; and Thomas of Woodstock duke of Gloucester.
www.geocities.com /noelcox/Royal_Dukedoms.htm   (2408 words)

  
 British Royal Progenitors: Eighth Generation
Frederick HANOVER, Duke of YORK, Duke of ALBANY was born in St. James' Palace 16 AUG 1763.
Edward Augustus Guelph HANOVER, Duke of KENT was born 2 NOV 1767.
Augustus Frederick HANOVER, Duke of SUSSEX was born in Buckingham House 27 JAN 1773.
www.draftymanor.com /bart/GenBrit/b0001989.htm   (731 words)

  
 Royal Houses of Scotland
Alexander, Duke of Albany, married firstly, Lady Katherine Sinclair, daughter of William, Earl of Orkney and Caithness, which married was diss.
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, born 7
George FITZROY, Duke of Northumberland, born 1665, married firstly 1685/6 Catherine (died without issue 1714), widow of Thomas Lucy, of Charlecote, and daughter of Robert Wheatley, of Bracknell, Berks., married secondly 1714/5 Mary (died 1738), daughter of Henry Dutton, and died without issuel 1716.
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 Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Alfred Ernest Albert) (born 6 August 1844 and died 30 July 1900), was the third Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha between 1893 and 1901.
He was succeeded as the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha by his nephew, Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Albany, the posthumous son of his youngest brother, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany.
At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and widow of Karl, Prince of Leiningen.
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 King George III (1738-1820)
Duke of Edinburgh, Marquess of Ely, Earl of Eltham, Viscount Launceston, Baron Snowdon
Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Chester
Elector of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Celle
www.regiments.org /biography/royals/1738geo3.htm   (124 words)

  
 KINGS OF ENGLAND
(6) Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, b.
at Dunfermline, 19 Nov. 1600, Duke of Albany, Marquis of Ormond, and Duke of York, 1604, Prince of Wales, and Earl of Chester, 1616, s.
JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD, Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales, proclaimed James III and VIII on the death of his father 16th Sept. 1701, b.
www.burkes-peerage.net /sites/common/sitepages/roking09.asp   (1038 words)

  
 scott - scog34.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Sophia married Ernest Augustus, Elector BRUNSWICK-LÜNEBERG on Sep 30 1658 in Castle Chapel, Heidelberg, Germany.
Ernest Augustus HANOVER Duke of York and Albany was born
Henry FITZROY 1st Duke of Grafton was born on Sep 28 1663 and died on Oct 9 1690.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~eastozarka/scott/scog34.htm   (2493 words)

  
 Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 2003001322
Prince Charles, Duke of York and Albany, later Prince of Wales (1600-1649)............................
Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St. Andrews and Earl of Munster, later King William IV (1765-1837).................
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathern and Earl of Dublin (1767-1820)...........................................
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 Steeped in Tea - Sunday, 05 March 2006: Jessica Robinson's Tea Weblog
This seems incorrect, though, as Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany during that period never married.
It is more likely that Mary II of England (of the William and Mary reign) introduced it during her 1689-1694 rule.
Her father, James II of England was the Duke of York from 1644 to 1685 before being crowned king.
www.steepedintea.com /teablog/default,date,2006-03-05.aspx   (1907 words)

  
 Descendants of Robert The Bruce - rtb13.htm
Sophia married Ernest Augustus Duke of Brunswick, Luneburg, Elector of Hanover
King George I of Britain and Ireland was born 28 May 1660 and died 11 Jun 1727.
Earnest Augustus of Hanover Duke of York and Albany
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 [No title]
HRH Ernest Augustus Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale
HRH Alfred Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh
HRH Alfred Hereditary Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh
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 The Scottish Royal Lineage - the House of Stuart
b at Dunfermline, 19 Nov. 1600, Duke of Albany, Marquis of Ormond, and Duke of York, 1604, Prince of Wales, and Earl of Chester, 1616,
6a JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD, Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales, proclaimed James III and VIII on the death of his father, 16 Sept.1701, by LOUIS XIV, King of France, and acknowledged as such by Spain and the Papacy,
Duke Albert of Bavaria is the present senior representative of this line (
www.burkes-peerage.net /sites/scotland/sitepages/page31g.asp   (1664 words)

  
 Clan Stirling Online! Research Library Article
entail, created Duke of Albany, 1398, and Earl of Atholl for the life of Robert III 1403, Great Chamberlain 1383-1407, Governor of the realm during part of the reigns of Robert II and III, Regent from the death of Robert III to his own death, 3 Sept 1420,
, Sigismund von Tirol, Duke of Austria, and
of Bertrand de la Tour, Count d’Auvergne, and by her had issue, John, 2nd Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland during the minority of JAMES
www.clanstirling.org /Main/lib/research/TheScottishRoyalLineage.html   (3098 words)

  
 Zodiacal Zephyr: Astrological Charts for British Royalty
_____Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh == Marie Alexandrovna
_____Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught == Louise Margaret
_____Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany == Helena of Waldeck
www.zodiacal.com /royalty   (100 words)

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