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  Biography of Prince Ernst-August - The Royal Forums
Ernst and Caroline are married, and the noble Houses of Hanover and Grimaldi are united.
Ernst and Caroline renewed their acquaintance in 1995, which is said to have caused Chantal and Ernst to separate in 1996.
Ernst is the pretender to the throne of Hanover and the heir to the removed British titles Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f36/biography-prince-ernst-august-1035.html   (2702 words)

  
  Ernest Augustus I of Hanover - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernest Augustus I, King of Hanover (5 June 1771 – 18 November 1851), also known (1799-1837) as the Duke of Cumberland, was the fifth son and eighth child of King George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
Field Marshal His Royal Highness The Prince Ernest Augustus, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh, later His Majesty Ernest Augustus I, King of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was born at Buckingham Palace.
The Duke of Cumberland became a Knight of the Garter in 1786.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernest_Augustus_I_of_Hanover   (1027 words)

  
 Hanover, Prussia (Capital) - LoveToKnow Watches
Hanover has a number of colleges and schools, and is the seat of several learned societies.
Hanover is the headquarters of the X. Prussian army corps, has a large garrison of nearly all arms and a famous military riding school.
One or two important treaties were signed in Hanover, which from 18ro to 1813 was part of the kingdom of Westphalia, and in 1866 was annexed by Prussia, after having been the capital of the kingdom of Hanover since its foundation in 1815.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hanover,_Prussia_(Capital)   (820 words)

  
 Ernest Augustus II of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crown Prince Ernst August II of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland, (Ernst August Wilhelm Adolf Georg Friedrich) (21 September 1845-14 November 1923), was the eldest child and only son of King George V of Hanover and his wife, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg.
Ernst August had the misfortune of being deprived of the thrones of Hanover upon its annexation by Prussia in 1866 and later the Duchy of Brunswick in 1884.
His Royal Highness General Prince Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick, KG, Crown Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, and Earl of Armagh, was born at Hanover during the reign of his paternal grandfather, King Ernst August I.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernst_August_of_Hanover,_3rd_Duke_of_Cumberland   (889 words)

  
 Ernest Augustus I of Hanover   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Ernest Augustus I King of Hanover (5 June 1771 - 18 November 1851) also known (1799-1837) as the Duke of Cumberland was the fifth son and eighth of King George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
His Royal Highness Field Marshal The Prince Augustus KG KP GCB GCH Duke of and Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh later Majesty Ernst August I King of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born at Buckingham Palace.
King Ernst August proved an unpopular ruler the relatively liberal constitution promoted by his and ruling as an absolute monarch until to grant a constitution by the revolutions 1848.
www.freeglossary.com /Ernst_Augustus_of_Hanover   (764 words)

  
 Ernest Augustus - LoveToKnow Watches
ERNEST AUGUSTUS (1771-1851), king of Hanover and duke of Cumberland, fifth son of the English king George III., was born at Kew on the 5th of June 1771.
He lost the sight of one eye at the battle of Tournai in May 5794, and when Hanover withdrew from the war in 1795 he returned to England, being made lieutenant-general in the British army in 5799.
In the same year he was created duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and granted an allowance of £i 2,000 a year, after which he held several lucrative military positions in England, and began to attend the sittings of the House of Lords and to take part in political life.
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He lost the sight of one eye at the battle of Tournai in May 1794, and when Hanover withdrew from the war in 1795 he returned to England, being made lieutenant-general in the British army in 1799.
In the same year he was created duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and granted an allowance of £12,000 a year, after which he held several lucrative military positions in England, and began to attend the sittings of the House of Lords and to take part in political life.
At once cancelling the constitution which William had given to his kingdom in 1833, he acted as an absolute monarch, and the constitution which he sanctioned in 184o was permeated with his own illiberal ideas.
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 Ernst August (1629-1698)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
In 1661 Ernst August was chosen by his family to become "secular bishop" of Osnabrück.
After the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, the basis of the so-called alternation, a protestant prince from the Welf House and a Catholic bishop were alternately to assume power in the bishopric of Osnabrück.
Ernst August's elder brother, Georg Wilhelm, eventually agreed to defer to his younger brother in the event that electoral status were conferred upon Brunswick-Lüneburg, and in 1692 emperor Leopold I. bestowed on duke Ernst August the ninth electorate in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/ErnstAugust/ErnstAugust.html   (786 words)

  
 Wikipedia: Sophia Naturalization Act
It followed the Act of Settlement, whereby the descendants of the Electress Sophia of Hanover and her heirs were declared to be in the line of succession to the throne.
The claim was rejected twice by the courts but finally allowed by the House of Lords (Attorney-General -v- HRH Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover [1957] 1 All ER 49).
The effects of the 1705 Act had been complicated slightly by the Royal Marriages Act 1772, which included a proviso that the marriages of certain descendants of King George II would be null and void unless the consent of the Crown had first been obtained.
www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/s/so/sophia_naturalization_act.html   (257 words)

  
 Royal Family of Europe - pafg05 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Ernst Friedrich, Duke Of SAXE-COBURG-SAALFELD was born on 8 Mar 1724 in Saalfeld, S-Mnng, Thuringia.
Ernest Augustus I OF HANOVER was born on 5 Jun 1771.
Queen Caroline Matilda HANOVER of Denmark was born on 11 Jul 1751 in Leicester House, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
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 Royal Family of Europe - pafg190 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Ernst August of HANOVER [Parents] was born on 26 Feb 1954 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Ernest Augustus Prince of HANOVER [Parents] was born on 18 Mar 1914 in Brunswick, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Ernst August of HANOVER was born on 26 Feb 1954.
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 Loryn's British Royalty Page - The House of Hanover
The first English king of the House of Hanover, he was the son of Ernst Augustus, Elector of Hanover, and Sophia, granddaughter of James I of England.
The first Hanoverian to be born and educated as an Englishman, George was primarily interested in England instead of Hanover.
Died at Windsor of the effect of obesity on the heart, suffering from dropsy, gout, gall stones, and blindness, and overdosed with laudenum
www.angelfire.com /md/royalty/hanover.html   (1131 words)

  
 woodgate - pafg70 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Ernest Augustus I Hanover King of Hanover [Parents] was born on 5 Jun 1771 in Buckingham House,London,England.
Gustav Ernst of Erbach-Schonb Prince was born in 1840.
Frederica of Hanover Hanover Princess [Parents] was born on 18 Apr 1917 in Blankenburg,Harz,Germany.
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 21ST GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Ernst Duke of CUMBERLAND died in 1923 in Germany?
Marie Louise of HANOVER was born in Hanover - dtr of Ernest Augustus.
Alexandra of HANOVER Duchess of Cumberland died in Mecklenburg-Schwerin - wife of Frederick.
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 boys clothing: German royalty -- Hanover
Hanover's Kings were kings of Great Britain for a period of 123 years (Georges I to IV and William IV-- britains Hanovarian dynasty.
Ernest Augustus of Cumberland, Duke of Cumberland 3rd, (1845-), Frederica Sophia Marie (1848-), and Marie Ernestine Josephine (1849-).
Ernst and Thyra had six children: Marie Louise Victoria Caroline (1879-), George William Christian, Earl of Armagh (1880-), Alexandra Louise Marie Olga (1882-), Olga Adelaide Louise Marie (1884-), Christian Frederick William (1885-), and Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-, Duke of Bruswick-Lüneburg (1887-).
histclo.com /royal/gers/han/royal-han.htm   (1144 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Captain George Henry Hubert Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood and others
She married, thirdly, Ernst August I König von Hannover, son of George III William Frederick Hanover, King of Great Britain and Sophie Charlotte Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, on 29 May 1815 in Parish Church, Neustrelitz, Brandenburg, Germany.
She married Georg V König von Hannover, son of Ernst August I König von Hannover and Friederike Luise Karoline Sophie Charlotte Alexandrine Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, on 18 February 1843 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
     Ernst August II Wilhelm Adolf Georg Friedrich Hanover, Prince of Hanover was born on 21 September 1845 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
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 Genealogy of the Royal Family of Great Britain and Hanover   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Fürst-Bishop of Osnabrück, 1661; Duke of Hanover, 1679; Elector of Hanover, 1692
HSH Princess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lüneburg
HSH Princess Caroline Elisabeth of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lüneburg
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 Sophia Naturalization Act - Dic.blogopt.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Act for the Naturalization of the Most Excellent Princess Sophia, Electress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover, and the Issue of her Body was an act of Parliament passed by the English Parliament in 1705.
It followed from the Act of Settlement 1701 whereby the descendants of the Electress Sophia of Hanover and heirs, were declared to be in the line of succession to the throne (her son George I later became king).
This was first tested soon after World War II, when Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover (1914–1987, father of the current Ernst August of Hanover) successfully claimed British nationality on this basis (Attorney-General -v- HRH Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover [1957] 1 All ER 49) after considerable litigation.
dic.blogopt.com /Sophia_Naturalization_Act   (230 words)

  
 Germany, the Stem Duchies & Marches
The elections of Frederick Augustus I and II as Kings of Poland did not add measurably to the power of Saxony, since Poland itself was becoming all but ungovernable and would only even exist for 30 more years after them.
After the paroxysm of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, when Hanover was usually under French occupation, the Electorate emerged as one of the Kingdoms of Confederation Germany.
Their daughter, Alexandra, however, would not be the heiress of Hanover (apart from the Salic Law), since the now obligatory next Ernest Augustus had already been produced by a previous marriage.
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 German royalty--Wilhelm II children's--Victoria Louise
His father was Ernest Augustus of Hannover, Duke of Cumberland (1845-) and Thyra Amelia Caroline of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess of Denmark (1853-) Ernst August was the grandson of George V, the last king of Hanover.
Hanover was of course the German principality from which the English king George I came in the 18th century.
Princess Victoria Louise married Ernst August of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1913.
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 Sam Sloan's Big Combined Family Trees - pafg752 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
George I, elector of Hanover, succeeded to the British throne on the death of Queen Anne in 1714.
Ernest Augustus Duke of HANOVER [Parents] was born in 1629 in, Hanover, Germany.
Sophia Charlotte OF HANOVER was born on 20 Oct 1668.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: George III of Great Britain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Electorate became the Kingdom of Hanover on 12 October 1814.
George was the third British monarch of the House of Hanover, but the first to be born in Britain and use English as his first language.
The subsequent Congress of Vienna led to significant territorial gains for Hanover, which was upgraded from an electorate to a kingdom.
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 thePeerage.com - Edward Augustus Hanover, 1st Duke of York and others
She was the daughter of Frederick Louis Hanover, Prince of Wales and Auguste Prinzessin von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg.
She married Christian VII Oldenburg, King of Denmark, son of Frederik V Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Louisa Hanover, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, on 8 November 1766 in Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Denmark.
She married George I Louis Hanover, King of Great Britain, son of Ernst August I Kurfürst von Hannover and Sophie Dorothea Prinzessin von der Pfalz, on 21 November 1682.
www.thepeerage.com /p10099.htm   (2279 words)

  
 The Titles of the European Rulers
The House of Welf / Guelph was a younger branch of the Italian House of Este whose senior branch ruled in Modena until the end of the 18th century.
In 1692 Duke Ernest-Augustus was raised to the rank of Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, and his possessions became known as the Electorate of Hanover.
In 1814 Hanover became Kingdom, and in 1866 was annexed to Prussia.
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 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Genealogy : Dicke Family History
The history of Hanover suggests reasons for the emigration, over a period of time, of an entire family.
His successor, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, became king in 1837, cancelled the constitution, and in 1840 replaced it with a less liberal constitution.
Henry Dicke was born 1827 in Hanover and came to Ohio as a child.
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 Indian Eve Hillpot
I am aware there is at least 1 other Adam Ernst living at that time and realize it is plausible but rather unlikely there is any confusion at this time.
Congregation, Johannes Heinrich Ernst born 14, Mar. 1772, son of Adam and wife Eva Catharina Ernst, was baptised 26, Apr. 1772, sponsored by Johannes and Barbara Strohschneider
Their children migrated to Penna. Counties, Adam Ernst settling in Bedford County nine miles north of Bedford in what is now the Fishertown community and along Dunnings Creek.
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 FOURTEENTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Sophia of PALATINE Electress of Hanover was born in 1630 in Palatine - dtr of Frederick V.
She was christened in England - grdtr of James Stuart I. She was married to Ernest Augustus of HANOVER Duke of Brunswick (son of William Duke of BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG) in 1658.
was born in 1629 in Hanover (Ernst August).
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 Held/Roos/Clemence
Ernst Henry Held, born Sep 16, 1913 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died Mar 09, 1977.
Ernst Ralph Held, born Nov 20, 1938 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; married Mary Elizabeth New Sep 18, 1968 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
Ernst Henry Held, born Sep 16, 1913 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died Mar 09, 1977; married (1) Marion Elizabeth Clemence Apr 30, 1938 in Withimsville, OH; married (2) Martha Dugan 1963 in Ohio or Kentucky.
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