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  Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His father was the third son of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset, which made FitzRoy a great-grandson of both Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton and the Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester.
Grafton allied with the Duke of Newcastle against Lord Bute, whose term as Prime Minister was short-lived.
Besides his successor, the 4th Duke (1760–1844) and numerous other children, Grafton was the father of General Lord Charles FitzRoy (1764–1829), whose sons Sir Charles FitzRoy (1798–1858), governor of New South Wales, and Robert FitzRoy, the hydrographer, were notable for their achievements.
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 Duke of Grafton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Most Noble Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663 - 1690) was the natural son of King Charles II by Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine and later Duchess of Cleveland.
In August 1672 he was married to Isabella, the daughter and heiress of Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, and was created Baron Sudbury, Viscount Ipswich, and Earl of Euston; in 1675 he was created Duke of Grafton.
In the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth he commanded the royal troops in Somerset; but later he acted with John Churchill, and joined William of Orange to overthrow the King in 1688.
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 Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
His father, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, was the illegitimate son of King Charles II and Barbara Villiers, 1st Duchess of Cleveland.
Charles Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston (13 April 1714 - 18 December 1715).
His second son George Fitzroy, Earl of Euston was married to Lady Dorothy Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and Lady Dorothy Saville.
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 Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton . 1683 . Privy Council . Order of the Garter . 1720 . Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke ...
His father, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, was the illegitimate son of Charles II of England King Charles II and Barbara Villiers, 1st Duchess of Cleveland.
Fitzroy, Earl of Euston was married to Lady Dorothy Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and Lady Dorothy Saville.
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 Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton - Dangeruss-Industries.com
Whig } Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (October 1, 1735 - March 14, 1811), was a British Whig statesman of the Georgian era.
The younger Augustus was grandson to Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset, great-grandson to both Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton and Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester.
Augustus was notably a fourth-generation descedant of Charles II of England and Barbara Villiers, 1st Duchess of Cleveland.
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 Duke of Grafton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The title of Duke of Grafton was created in 1675 by Charles II of England for his 2nd illegitimate son by the Duchess of Cleveland, Henry FitzRoy.
The most famous duke was probably Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, who served as Prime Minister in the 1760s.
The Duke of Grafton holds three subsidiary titles, all created in 1672 in the peerage of England: Earl of Euston, Viscount Ipswich, and Baron Sudbury.
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 Henry Fauntleroy - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Henry Fauntleroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
Henry Fauntleroy (1785 - 30 November 1824) was an English banker and forger, the last to be hung for forgery in the United Kingdom.
After seven years as a clerk in the London bank of Marsh, Sibbald & Co., of which his father was one of the founders, he was taken into partnership, and the whole business of the firm was left in his hands.
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 Duke of Grafton
Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton, was the 2nd illegitimate son of King Charles II by Barbara Villers, Duchess of Cleveland.
Henry was created Duke of Grafton in 1675, just before his 12th birthday.
The Royal Arms of Charles II debruised by a baton sinister showing that the 1st Duke was related by blood to the Sovereign but unable to succeed to the Throne because of being born out of wedlock.
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 Duke of Richmond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519-1536)
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 George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland Online Research :: Information about George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (Oxford, December 28, 1665 - Epsom, June 28, 1716) was the third and youngest illegitimate son of King Charles II of England.
The first Duke of Northumberland was born at Merton College, Oxford.
Soon after the marriage, the Northumberland and his brother, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, allegedly attempted to privately convey her abroad to an English Convent in Ghent, Belgium.
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 Lord High Constable
The constableship was granted as a grand serjeanty with the Earldom of Hereford by the Empress Maud to Milo de Gloucester, and was carried by his heiress to the Bohuns, Earls of Hereford and Essex.
Through a coheiress of the Bohuns it descended to the Staffords, Dukes of Buckingham; and on the attainder of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, in the reign of King Henry VIII it became merged in the crown.
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 DUKE OF CLEVELAND FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The first creation (along with the Barony of Nunsuch and the Earldom of Southampton) in 1670 was for Barbara Palmer, the mistress of King Charles II, with a special remainder allowing it to be inherited by her illegitimate son by Charles II, Charles Fitzroy (who would not have normally inherited the peerage, being illegitimate).
He was made Duke of Southampton, Earl of Chichester, and Baron Newbury in 1675.
He was a great-grandson of Charles, Duke of Cleveland and Southampton, and had been created ''Marquess of Cleveland'' in 1827.
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 Duke of Grafton - TheBestLinks.com - 1947, 1914, 1918, 1863, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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The Duke of Grafton holds three subsidiary titles, all created in 1672 in the peerage of England: Earl of Euston, Viscount Ipswich, and Baron Sudbury of Sudbury.
Hugh Denis Charles Fitzroy, 11th Duke of Grafton (b.
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 1st Duke of Grafton
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Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1721-4,
Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (and here), born 1735,
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 Henry Fitzroy, 1st duke of Grafton --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Grafton, Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of, Earl Of Euston, Viscount Ipswich, Baron Sudbury...
"Grafton, Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of, Earl Of Euston, Viscount Ipswich, Baron Sudbury." Encyclopædia Britannica.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10295
She was the daughter of Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset.
She married Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, son of Sir Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton and Lady Isabella Bennet, Countess of Arlington, on 30 April 1713.
She married, firstly, Sir Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton, son of Charles II Stuart, King of Great Britain and Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, on 1 August 1672 and were married again on 6 November 1679.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10503
     Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth was born in 1657.
She and Sir John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough were associated circa 1668.
He married Lady Isabella Bennet, Countess of Arlington, daughter of Sir Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington and Isabella de Nassau, on 1 August 1672 and were married again on 6 November 1679.
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 Henry Fitzroy, 1st duke of Grafton --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The first three ruled before the country was united and were known as grand dukes of Muscovy (Moscow).
He won the 100-meter freestyle event in the Olympic Games of 1912 and 1920 and was a member of the United States team that won the 800-meter relay race in the 1920 games.
Henry Wriothesley, to whom Shakespeare dedicated two poems, was one of the writer's first patrons.
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
The constableship was granted as a grand serjeanty with the earldom of Hereford by Empress Maud to Milo of Gloucester, and was carried by his heiress to the Bohuns, earls of Hereford and Essex.
Through a coheiress of the Bohuns it descended to the Staffords, dukes of Buckingham; and on the attainder of Edward Stafford, third duke of Buckingham, in the reign of Henry VIII.
The Lacys and Verduns were hereditary constables of Ireland from the 12th to the 14th century; and the Hays, earls of Erroll, have been hereditary constables of Scotland from early in.
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 Descendants of Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1817-1887) gen 6-11 of 11 gen
Descendants of Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1817-1887) gen 6-11 of 11 gen
Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave and Martha Sophia Maling
Norris, 1st Baron Norris and Jocelyn Helen Gosling
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 FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
His name was applied to the raglan sleeve, probably designed to adapt his coat to the arm he had amputated after the Battle of Waterloo.
Somerset, Edward Seymour, 1st duke of, Baron Seymour of Hache
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 Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 AUGUSTUS FITZROY, 3RD DUKE OF GRAFTON FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
His father was the third son of Charles_FitzRoy,_2nd_Duke_of_Grafton and Lady Henrietta Somerset, which made FitzRoy a great-grandson of both Henry_FitzRoy,_1st_Duke_of_Grafton and the Charles_Somerset,_Marquess_of_Worcester.
Besides his successor, the 4th Duke (1760–1844) and numerous other children, Grafton was the father of General Lord Charles FitzRoy (1764–1829), whose sons Sir Charles FitzRoy (1798–1858), governor of New_South_Wales, and Robert_FitzRoy, the hydrographer, were notable for their achievements.
Grafton_County,_New_Hampshire, in the United_States, is named in his honour.
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 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 Berkshire History: Biographies: George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland (1665-1716)
George FitzRoy (alias Palmer) was the third and youngest illegitimate son of King Charles II, by Barbara, Countess of Castlemaine (alias Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland).
He was born in 'a fellow's chamber' at Merton College, Oxford in December 1665 and was created Baron of Pontefract in the county of Yorkshire, Viscount Falmouth in the county of Cornwall, and Earl of Northumberland on 1st October 1674.
However, he appears to have regretted such a lowly marriage and, soon afterwards, he is said, with the assistance of his brother, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, to have attempted to privately convey her abroad to an English convent in Ghent.
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 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
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The discovery of this body of water, reached from the east by Sir William Edward Parry (1819–20) and from the west (1850–54) by Sir Robert McClure, proved the existence of the Northwest Passage and provided passage...
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 Dictionary henry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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