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  Earl of Pembroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 1 September 1533 King Henry VIII created Anne Boleyn Marchioness of Pembroke in her own right, a signal honor, because his great-uncle Jasper Tudor had been the earl of Pembroke, and because Henry's own father, Henry VII, had been born there.
All are in the Peerage of England except the Barony of Herbert of Lea, which is in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, 6th Earl of Montgomery (1693-1750)
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 SIR HENRY SIDNEY - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HENRY SIDNEY
Henry was brought up at court as the companion of Prince Edward, afterwards King Edward VI.; and he continued to enjoy the favor of the sovereign throughout the reigns of Edward and Mary.
Sir Henry Sidney was the ablest statesman charged with the government of Ireland in the 16th century; and the meagre recognition which his unrewarded services received was a conspicuous example of the ingratitude of Elizabeth.
His eldest son was Sir Philip Sidney (q.v.), and his second was Robert Sidney, 1st earl of Leicester (q.v.); his daughter Mary married Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke, and by reason of her association with her brother Philip was one of the most celebrated women of her time (see PEMBROKE, EARLS OF).
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SI/SIDNEY_SIR_HENRY.htm   (828 words)

  
 List of the Knights of the Garter
395 (inv 1603) Ludovick (Stuart), 2nd Duke of Lennox.
480 (inv 1677) Henry (Cavendish), 2nd Duke of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
638 (inv 1812) Francis (Rawdon-Hastings), 2nd Earl of Moira.
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 Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1534-1601) was a statesman of the Elizabethan era.
He was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Anne Parr.
It was made in 1580 at the Greenwich armoury, a royal workshop founded by Henry VIII to produce armour for the English nobility, chiefly Henry, without having to commission it from overseas.
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 I15628: William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke ( - )
Descendants of William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke and...
1 Henry Herbert 2nd Earl Of Pembroke = Catherine Grey
1 Henry Herbert 2nd Earl Of Pembroke = Catherine Talbot
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 William HERBERT (1° E. Pembroke)
Herbert was a signatory of four Acts which were passed during the third session of the Parliament of 1547, those for a general pardon, for a churchyard in West Drayton, for the restitution of Sir William Herbert, and for the fine and ransom of the Duke of Somersert.
Herbert's alliance with John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, began in 1549, shortly after he had helped to crush the western rebellion, where with Sir John Russell, Baron Russell, he was in command of the royal forces.
Althouth Pembroke was with Jane at the Tower during her brief interlude, he was present when the lord mayor of London read Mary's proclamation at Cheapside.Retained on the Privy Council, he was at first suspect but cleared himself of the remaining doubts when he crushed Wyatt's rebellion.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/WilliamHerbert(1EPembroke).htm   (1167 words)

  
 Philip Massinger biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Herbert recommended Arthur in 1587 for the office of examiner in the Court of the Marches.
The 3rd Earl of Pembroke, the William Herbert whose name has been connected with Shakespeare's sonnets, succeeded to the title in 1601.
In 1631 Sir Henry Herbert, the master of the revels, refused to license an unnamed play by Massinger because of "dangerous matter as the deposing of Sebastian, King of Portugal," calculated presumably to endanger good relations between England and Spain.
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 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
633 (inv 1812) Francis Conway (Ingram-Seymour-Conway), 2nd Marquess of Hertford.
Her marriage to William 2nd Earl of Salisbury, K.G., was declared by Pope Clement VI null and void.
Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
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 SIR PHILIP SIDNEY - LoveToKnow Article on SIR PHILIP SIDNEY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sir Henry Sidney was already anxious to arrange an advantageous marriage for his son, who was at that time heir to his uncle, the earl of Leicester; and Sir William Cecil agreed to a betrothal with his daughter Anne.
The Count esse of Pembrokes Arcadia written by Philippe Sidnei (1590), In quarto, is the earliest edition of Sidneys famous romance.1 A folio edition, issued in 1593, is stated to have been revised and rearranged by the countess of Pembroke, for whose delectation the romance was written.
She was charged to destroy the work sheet by sheet as it was sent to her~ The circumstances of its composition partly explain the difference between its intricate sentences, full of far-fetched conceits, repetition and antithesis, and the simple and dignified phrase of the A pologie for Poetrie.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SI/SIDNEY_SIR_PHILIP.htm   (3657 words)

  
 Armour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Armor of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke made by the Greenwich Armorers dating c.1575-80, photo taken by Edward.
Armor of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, photo taken by Edward.
Armor of George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland made by the Greenwich Armourers dating to c.1580-85, photo taken by Edward.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 1261
She married William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Mary Sydney, on 4 November 1604.
She married Henry Grey, 8th Earl of Kent, son of Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent and Susan Cotton, on 16 November 1601.
She married Sir Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, son of Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel and Anne Dacre, in September 1606.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 2940
She married George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, son of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Anne Dacre, on 24 June 1577.
She married, secondly, Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Mary Sydney, on 1 June 1630.
     Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham was born in 1709.
www.thepeerage.com /p2940.htm   (656 words)

  
 Life of Philip Massinger (1583-1640)
Sir William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, until Arthur's death in 1603.
The Earl of Pembroke paid his college expenses during the four years he spent there.
Duke of Buckingham, was acted before the court in December 1623, and won him a slight stipend from Sir Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery, which was paid to Massinger's wife (of whom nothing else is known) after his death.
www.luminarium.org /sevenlit/massinger/massbio.htm   (781 words)

  
 Pembroke, Mary Herbert, Countess of   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Two years later Mary wed Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and lived mainly at Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Their sons, William and Philip, were the "incomparable pair of brethren" to whom William Shakespeare's First Folio (1623) was dedicated.
A lutanist, she inspired Thomas Morley's dedication of Canzonets (1593); and, in his dedication to her of Pilgrimage to Paradise (1592), Nicholas Breton likened her to the Duchess of Urbino, patroness in an earlier time to Baldassare Castiglione.
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 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Philip Sidney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Born at Penshurst, Kent, he was the eldest son of Sir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley.
His mother was the daughter of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, and the sister of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
His younger sister, Mary Sidney, married Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke.
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 The Life of Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621)
          Mary Herbert was born at Ticknall Place, Bewdley, Worcestershire in England on October 27, 1561, daughter of Sir Henry Sidney, thrice Lord Deputy of Ireland and sister of the poets Sir Philip Sidney and Sir Robert Sidney.
In 1577 Mary wed Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke—they lived mostly at the Pembroke family estate, Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire.
The manuscript was widely circulated and admired, and it influenced many of the great poets of the 17th century, most notably George Herbert and John Donne.
www.luminarium.org /renlit/marybio.htm   (293 words)

  
 HENRY HERBERT, 2ND EARL OF PEMBROKE FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The unconsummated marriage was later annulled after the fall of Lady_Jane_Grey at his father's request.
The armor of Henry Herbert is now on display at the Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art in the Arms and Armor galleries.
It was made in 1580 at the Greenwich armoury, a royal workshop founded by Henry_VIII to produce armour for the English nobility, chiefly Henry, without having to commission it from overseas.
www.witwib.com /Henry_Herbert,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke   (129 words)

  
 1601 Information - Articles Free   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton (died 1643)
Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester (died 1667)
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English statesman (born 1534)
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 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Henry Stuart, Prince of Wales (son of King James I)
Henry Tudor, Duke of Cornwall (son of Anne Boleyn)
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk (father of Lady Jane Grey)
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 PHILIP MASSINGER - LoveToKnow Article on PHILIP MASSINGER
The ack of a degree and the want of patronage from Lord Pembroke nay both be explained on the supposition that he had become Roman Catholic.
On leaving the university he went to London o make his living as a dramatist, but his name cannot be de-initely affixed to any play until fifteen years later, when The Virgin Martyr (ent.
In 1631 Sir Henry Herbert, the master of the revels, refused to license an unnamed play by Massinger because of " dangerous matter as the deposing of Sebastian, King of Portugal," calculated presumably to endanger good relations between England and Spain.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MASSINGER_PHILIP.htm   (1752 words)

  
 Sir John RUSSELL of Strensham
Russell was brought up in the household of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, with whom the family claimed kinship.
Probably, like the earl's youngest son, William Russell, whose close friend Russell became, he went to Oxford, but too many John Russells attended the university in the 1560s and early 1570s for identification of his career there to be feasible.
In Aug 1590 Russell was recommended by Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, for membership of the council in the marches, but was not appointed.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/JohnRussell2.htm   (1035 words)

  
 Lord William Hastings and the Calais Wool Staple.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
One, George was made an earl of Huntingdon whilst another, William was involved in several battles of the War of the Roses, he controlled the Wool Staple at Calais and was finally beheaded by the reviled Richard III whilst William's mistress died in distress.
daughter of the Earl of Pembroke] descended from Henry I. William de Valence was her father, the 3rd Earl of Pembroke [Henry III's half brother].
Baron Hastings, Earl of Pembroke, was granted the earldom of Huntingdon ['1st earl of Huntingdon', i.e.
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 Untitled Document
Henry VIII was titled, the Defender of the Faith, by the Pope, because of staunch English support of the Church of Rome.
Shakespeare's Henry VI was certainly influenced by Marlowe's chronicle concerning the openly gay King of England, Edward II e.
Giles stood by the earl to the extent that he was dismissed from the diplomatic service and imprisoned after the failed rebellion.
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 PHILIP MASSINGER FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His father, who had also been educated at St Alban Hall, was a member of parliament, and was attached to the house hold of Henry_Herbert,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke.
On leaving the university he went to London to make his living as a dramatist, but his name cannot be definitely affixed to any play until fifteen years later, when ''The Virgin Martyr'' (ent.
But it may be here noted that Mr R Boyle has constructed an ingenious case for the joint authorship by Fletcher and Massinger of the two "Shakespearian" plays, ''Henry VIII'' and ''The_Two_Noble_Kinsmen'' (see the New Shakspere Society's ''Transactions'', 1884 and 1882).
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 Yewlett on Celtic Macbeth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Pembroke family was at the centre of the sphere of influence in both the Tudor and the Jacobean court.
In 1603, James's coronation year, William, the twenty three year old 3rd Earl of Pembroke, who like his father and grandfather, was also a patron of the arts, entertained the King for a prolonged period at his country house, Wilton Place, near Salisbury, because an outbreak of plague had prevented him from returning to London.
In the 1580s, Lady Herbert's brother, Sir Philip Sidney, spent two years at Wilton with his sister, when he was temporarily dismissed from Elizabeth's court for disapproving of her project to marry the Catholic Duke of Anjou.
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 I15626: William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke, K.G ( - 17 mar 1569-70)
Spouses of William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke, K.G
He was installed a Knight of the Garter in 1549, and elevated to the peerage as Baron Herbert of Cardiff, co. Glamorgan, 10 Oct. 1551, and on the morrow, created Earl of Pembroke.
Descendants of William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke, K.G and Anne Parr
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 Francis Bacon Research Trust - Essay
Lyly, John (?1554-1606): novelist, dramatist; Magdalene, Oxford (1571-3); by 1580 serving the Earl of Oxford, later managing a company of boy actors under Oxford's name; 1583-4 leased the Blackfriars Theatre; wrote retorts to the Martin Marprelate pamphlets of 1589, 1593, 1598, 1601, with Nashe; 'university wit' with Greene, Marlowe, Peele, Watson.
Massinger, Phillip (1583-1640): dramatist; confidential servant to Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; St Alban Hall, Oxford (-1606); wrote plays after ?1616; contributed to Shakespeare's Henry VIII and The Two Noble Kinsmen; collaborated with Dekker, Fetcher and Nathan Field.
Percy, William (1575-1648): third son of the 8th Earl of Northumberland; poet, dramatist; Gloucester Hall, Oxford (1589); friend of the poet Barnabe Barnes; written five comedies and The Fairy Pastoral for Paul's Boys or adult actors by the end of Elizabeth's reign.
www.fbrt.org.uk /pages/essays/essay-poets.html   (1781 words)

  
 I15643: Mary Sydney ( - 25 SEP 1621)
William Herbert 1st Earl Of Pembroke, K.G (- 17 mar 1569-70)
Descendants of Mary Sydney and Henry Herbert 2nd Earl Of Pembroke
1 Charles Dormer 2nd Earl Of Carnarvon = Elizabeth Capel
web.ukonline.co.uk /Members/nigel.battysmith/Database/D0001/I15643.html   (136 words)

  
 PARLIAMENTARY SOVEREIGNTY FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The principle of parliamentary sovereignty originated in the United_Kingdom in the 17th and 18th centuries during which time parliament asserted the right to name and depose a monarch.
In 1648, Henry Herbert, the 2nd Earl of Pembroke, famously commented while a member of the House_of_Lords, that "Parliament can do anything but make a man a woman and a woman a man." However, given advances in gender change surgery, this doctrine may need to be reexamined.
Another classic exposition was that of Albert_Dicey, in his book ''Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution'' (1885):
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 1534 - Biocrawler definition:1534 - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
July 7 - First known exchange between Europeans and natives of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in New Brunswick.
Cambridge University Press given Royal Charter by Henry VIII and becomes the first of the privileged presses
Henri Ier de Montmorency, Marshal of France (died 1614)
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/1534   (445 words)

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