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 John, Duke of Berry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John of Berry, Count of Montpensier (1363–1402), married princess Catherine of France
Bonne of Berry (1365–1435), married Amadeus VII of Savoy and Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac
Marie of Berry, Duchess of Auvergne (1367–1434), married: 1) Louis III of Châtillon, 2) Philip of Artois, Count of Eu; 3) John I, Duke of Bourbon
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 Montpensier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was sold in 1384 by Bernard and Robert de Ventadour to John, Duke of Berry, whose sons Charles and John were the first two to hold the title of Count of Montpensier.
Confiscated by King Francis I, the countship was restored in 1538 to Louise de Bourbon, sister of the constable, and widow of the prince de La Roche-sur-Yon, and to her son Louis (1513–1582), and was erected into a duchy in the peerage of France (duché-pairie) in 1539.
Marie, daughter and heiress of Henry, Duke of Montpensier, brought the duchy to her husband Gaston, Duke of Orleans, brother of Louis XIII, whom she married in 1626, and their daughter and heiress, known as La Grande Mademoiselle was duchess of Montpensier.
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 27th Generation (cont.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John Botterell of Herefordshire "John Botreaux" was born circa 1175.
John de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln, Lord of Pontefract and Blackburnshire, and Baron of Holton was born 1192 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire County, England and married 21 Jun 1221.
John, King of England and Count of Mortain "Lackland" [scrapbook] was born 24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxfordshire County, England and married Aug 1200.
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 John I, Duke of Bourbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John I of Bourbon (1381–1434) was Duke of Bourbon, from 1410 to his death and Duke of Auvergne since 1416.
In 1400 in Paris, he married Marie, Duchess of Auvergne, daughter of John, Duke of Berry, who succeeded to the Duchy in 1416.
John was captured at the Battle of Agincourt and died as a prisoner in London.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Bourbon   (125 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Edward, John, Laura, Emily, and James Brandyberry
Count Louis of Bourbon-Montpensier, born Unknown; died 1486; married Countess Jeanne of Clermont.
Count Christan V of Oldenburg-Welsburg, born 1340; died April 06, 1399; married Agnes of Hohnstein.
Count Dietrich VI of Hohnstein, born 1330; died 1378.
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 EU - LoveToKnow Article on EU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It was continued by Mademoiselle de Montpensier in the latter half of the 17th century, and restored by Louis Philippe who, in 1843 and 1845, received Queen Victoria within its walls.
The first line of its counts, supposed to be descended from the dukes of Normandy, had as heiress Alix (died 1227), who married Raoul (Ralph) de Lusignan, known as the Sire dIssoudun from his lordship of that name.
The title of count of Eu was revived in the I9th century in favor of the eldest son of the duke of Nemours, second son of King Louis Philippe.
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 Charles III, Duke of Bourbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles III of Bourbon-Montpensier, Eighth Duke of Bourbon (February 17, 1490 – 1527 in Rome) was Count of Montpensier and Dauphin of Auvergne.
In 1505 he married Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, the heir-general of the House of Bourbon (to which he was the heir-male), and became Duke of Bourbon in her right.
By Suzanne, Charles was the father of a pair of twins and Francis of Bourbon, Count of Clermont.
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 DAUPHIN - LoveToKnow Article on DAUPHIN
It was not until the third dynasty, founded by the marriage of Anne, heiress of John I., with Humbert, lord of La Tour du Pin, that dauphin became definitely established as a title.
The canting arms of a dolphin, which they quartered with the royal fleurs de lys, were originally assumed by Dauphin, count of Clermont, instead of the arms of Auvergne (the earliest extant example is appended to a deed of 1199), and from him they were borrowed by the counts of the Viennois.
The eldest son of the French king was sometimes called the king dauphin (le roy daulphin), to distinguish him from the dauphin of Auvergne,who was known,since Auvergne became an appanage of the royal house, as the prince dauphin.
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 Count - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
From the start the count was in military charge of a locality, a county, his main rival for power being the bishop, whose diocese was often coterminous.
A count or earl is often a courtesy title for the eldest son of a duke.
In Italy, all the sons of a count are counts (contini); in the United Kingdom stringent rules apply, often a future heir has a lower ranking courtesy title.
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 Jean de Berry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John of Valois, the Magnificent, (November 30, 1340 –; March 15, 1416) was Duke ofBerry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier.
John of Berry, Count of Montpensier(1363-1402), married princess Catherine of France
Mary of Berry, Duchess of Auvergne (1367-1434), married: 1)Louis III of Chatillon, Count of Dunois; 2) Philip of Artois, Count d'Eu; 3) John I, Duke of Bourbon
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 27th Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John Lackland Plantagenet, King of England and Count of Mortain [scrapbook] was born 24 Dec 1167 in
John FitzAlan, Sixth Earl of Arundel and Lord of Clun and Oswestry was born 14 Sep 1246 in Arundel, Sussex County, England.
John Plantagenet de Warenne, Seventh Earl of Warenne and Surrey [scrapbook] was born Aug 1231 in Kennington, England or Warren, Surrey County, England and married Aug 1247.
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That lady was daughter of the Due de Montpensier, the most ardent of the Catholic Princes of France, and the one who at the conferences of Bayonne had been most indignant at the Queen Dowager's hesitation to unite heartily with the, schemes of Alva and Philip for the extermination of the Huguenots.
Count John was unceasing in his exhortations to his brother to respect the sensitiveness of these important personages, and to remember how much good and how much evil it was in their power to compass, with regard to himself and to the great cause of the Protestant religion.
Count John, who was seriously embarrassed by reason of the great obligations in money which he, with the rest of his family, had incurred on behalf of the estates, had recently made application to the Prince for his influence towards procuring him relief.
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 Montpensier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The French lordship of Montpensier (départment of Puy-de-Dôme), which became a countship in the 14th century, was sold in 1384 by Bernard and Robert de Ventadour to John, duke of Berry, whose daughter Marie brought the countship to her husband, John I, Duke of Bourbon, in 1400.
Confiscated by King Francis I, the countship was restored in 1538 to Louise de Bourbon, sister of the constable, and widow of the prince de La Roche-sur-Yon, and to her son Louis (1513-1582), and was erected into a duchy in the peerage of France (duché-pairie) in 1539.
The title subsequently remained in the Orléans family, and was borne in particular by Antoine Philippe (1775-1807), son of Philippe Egalité, and by Antoine Marie Philippe Louis (1824-1890), son of King Louis-Philippe and father-in-law of King Alphonso XII of Spain.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/montpensier   (326 words)

  
 WILLIAM OF SCOTLAND - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM OF SCOTLAND   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The story of the Council of Blood and of the executions of Egmont and Hoorn is told elsewhere.
The prince of Orange was out of reach of the tyrant's arm, but by an act of imprudence he had left his eldest son, Philip William, count of Buren, studying at the university of Louvain.
He was seized (February 1568) and carried off to Spain, to be brought up as an enemy to the political and religious principles of his father.
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 Encyclopedia: Louis, Count of Montpensier
The French lordship of Montpensier (départment of Puy-de-Dôme), which became a countship in the 14th century, was sold in 1384 by Bernard and Robert de Ventadour to John, duke of Berry, whose daughter Marie brought the countship to her husband, John I, Duke of Bourbon, in...
John I of Bourbon (1381 – 1434) was Duke of Bourbon, from 1410 to his death and Duke of Auvergne since 1416.
Gilbert of Bourbon-Montpensier (1443 – October 15, 1496), succeeded his father Louis of Bourbon as Count of Montpensier in 1486.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Louis,-Count-of-Montpensier   (367 words)

  
 Corvey CW3 | Contribution Page
The novel concerns rivalry between the households of Gaston Phoebus Count de Foix, lord of the provinces of de Foix and Bearn, and John, Lord of Armagnac, as outlined in Froissart's CHRONICLES.
Eustace was brought to the castle fifteen years ago by the Count's estranged wife, who pleaded with de Foix to raise the orphaned two-year old as his own son as a favor to her.
Meanwhile, Eustace's uncle, John de Bearn, appears disguised as a Franciscan at the castle to warn Eustace not to trust the prior, or Count de Foix, but to leave and seek the secret of his birth at Lourde.
www2.shu.ac.uk /corvey/CW3/ContribPage.cfm?Contrib=413   (1035 words)

  
 Ancestors and Family of John I de Bourbon
Through his mother, John inherited the lands of Auvergne and from his rule onwards, the Dukes of Bourbon are simultaneously Dukes of Auvergne.
John had two sons: Charles, his successor and Louis, Count of Montpensier, who founded the junior branch of Bourbon-Montpensier.
John married Marie de Berry, daughter of Jean I de Berry and Jeanne d' Armagnac, in 1400.
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 John, Duke of Berry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John of Berry was a notable patron who among other works commissioned the most famous Book of Hours, the Très Riches Heures.
His spending on his art collection severely taxed his estates, and he was deeply in debt when he died in 1416.
John of Berry had the following issue by his first wife, Joanna of Armagnac (1346–1387):
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 Buells and their Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Children were: John Count of Angouleme and Perigord, Charles Duke of Orleans.
Parents: Robert of France Count of Clermont and Beatrix of Burgundy and Bourbon.
Louis II of Male Count of Flanders was born in 1330.
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 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Edward, John, Laura, Emily, and James Brandyberry
Princess Isabeau of Beauvau, born 1436; died 1476; married Duke Jean II of Bourbon-Vendome.
Count Louis of Bourbon-Montpensier, born Unknown; died 1486.
Count Christan V of Oldenburg-Welsburg, born 1340; died April 06, 1399.
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Count Corti, H. late Sultan of Turkey, His Hawaiian Majesty Kalakau, H. Queen Emma of the Sandwich Islands, H. Maharajah Duleep Singh, Prince Arenberg, H. Crown Prince of Sweden.
Count Larisch, Lord Lovat, Earl of Pembroke, Marquis De St. Sauveur, Marchioness of Winchester, H. the Duchess of Hamilton, Grand Duchess of Baden, Countess Charleville, Count Erdody, Earl of Minto, Count Arnim, Lord Gage, Duke of Roxburgh, Count Schouvaloff, General Stanford, Count de Vogue, Earl of Jersey and Marquis Pahavincini.
John, King of France, who had been taken prisoner by Edward the Black Prince, was brought to England and confined there in 1357.
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 1495   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A few months later, he decides to return to France, and leaves Naples with most of his army, leaving a force under his cousin Gilbert, Count of Montpensier as Viceroy.
May 26 - A Spanish army under Hernandez Gonzalo de Cordoba lands in Calabria with the purpose of ousting the French and restoring Ferrante II to the throne of Naples.
June 1 - Friar John Cor records the first known batch of Scotch whisky.
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 Ingham Short History of Asylum Appendix
John Laporte was twice married; first to Matilda, daughter of Dr. Jabez Chamberlain and Irene Gilbert, February 28, 1822.
John Prevost came from France in 1800, but was not one of the residents at Asylum.
John W. Mix resides at Towanda, in the large, fine looking family homestead, surrounded with spacious grounds, shade trees, fruit trees and flowers.
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 1527 - Simple English Wikipedia
Battle of Tokay: Ferdinand of Austria defeats John Zapolya and takes over most of Hungary.
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, UK is founded by Bishop John Vesey.
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin of Auvergne (born 1490)
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 LMB Charles VIII & his attractive siblings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Robert Count of Clermont 4th son of Louis IX 1st son was Peter Duke of Bourbon - line ending with Charles III Duke of Bourbon-Montpensier killed in 1527.
Charles was married to Margaret daughter of John Count of Anjouleme and sister of Francois I of France (she was the widow of Henry II of Navarre and mother to Joan III of Navarre).
King Juan Carlos is the son of Alfonso XIII's third son the late Count John of Barcelona.
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 Austin Pollen Count   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Hay Fever A honeybee carrying pellet of Pollem in its corbicula.
A count is a nobleman in various European Cont ries, equivalent in rankto a British earl.
In German kingdoms the title was combined with the word for the jurisdiction or domain the nobleman was responsible for, such as"Landgraf" - landgrave, "Burggraf" - burgrave (burg = castle).
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 Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France , by Stanley J. Weyman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Count Hannibal rose slowly.  The King had called, and he had no choice but to obey and go.  Yet he hung a last moment over his companion, his hateful breath stirring her hair.
Count Hannibal smiled.  “I knew her father and her uncle,” he said, “and in their time the Vrillacs were not wont to be cowards.  Monsieur forgets, too,” he continued with fine irony, “that he speaks of my betrothed.”
Count Hannibal’s eyes sparkled.  Sudden stormy changes, from indifference to ferocity, from irony to invective, were characteristic of the man.
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 Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Royal Court of Lotharingia (Burgundy)
Any noble of the rank of Count or better is generally considered a member of the Directoire, although the Directoire is permitted to expel a member for great crimes against the crown or the church, provided the crown approves.
Hermann Kastner, Count of Molsheim - Represents the Duchy of Alsace.
All of the sudden, Count Louis, extravagant hat and all, marches over to where the Regent and the Archbishop are standing, with an angry look on his soft-skinned face.
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 Count Hannibal
He would be back before she could count a hundred; he would be back before she could number the leagues that separated her from her beloved province, and the home by the Biscay Sea, to which even in that brilliant scene her thoughts turned fondly.
At a table abreast of the King, Montpensier and Marshal Cossé were dicing and disputing, with now a yell of glee, and now an oath, that betrayed which way fortune inclined.
Count Hannibal watched them a moment, his harsh face bent down to them, his features plain in the glare of the torches.
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 General Distribution of the Sabbath-keeping Churches (No. 122)
They are alleged to have held that John the Baptist was a servant of the Jewish God Satanel.
The head of the college was John of Ronco who was appointed head for life, despite Waldo's disapproval.
Raymond was excommunicated by Pierre de Castelnau, legate of Innocent III in 1207.
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