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  List of Earls in the peerages of the British Isles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Earl of Limerick (1803 - Peerage of Ireland)
The Earl of Gosford (1806 - Peerage of Ireland)
The Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl (1822 - Peerage of Ireland)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Earls   (358 words)

  
 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
62 (inv 1377) Henry (Plantagenet),styled "of Bolingbroke, " Earl of Derby.
770 (inv 1878) Benjamin (D'Israeli), Earl of Beaconsfield.
Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
www.heraldica.org /topics/orders/garterlist.htm   (13921 words)

  
 Herbert (Family) - LoveToKnow 1911
With many manors and castles on the Marches he had the castle, town and lordship of Pembroke, and after the attainder of Jasper Tudor in 1468 was created earl of Pembroke.
The second earl while still a minor exchanged at the king's desire in 1479 his earldom of Pembroke for that of Huntingdon.
Thus the ancestor of the present earls of Pembroke and Carnarvon and of the Herbert who was created marquess of Powis was a natural son of the first earl, one Richard Herbert, whom the restored inscription on his tomb at Abergavenny incorrectly describes as a knight.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Herbert_(Family)   (667 words)

  
 Earl Jean Resources & Information - earl jean shirts
An official defining characteristic of an earl consisted of the receipt of the "third penny" of the revenues of justice of a shire.
Thus every earl had an association with some shire, and very often a new creation of an earldom would take place in favor of the county where the new earl already had large estates and local influence.
The eldest son of an Earl generally bears the courtesy title of Viscount or Lord; one refers to a younger son of an earl as the Honourable [Forename] [Surname] and to a daughter as Lady [Forename] [Surname] (Lady Diana earl jean shirts Spencer furnishing a well-known example).
www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-D---Ei/Earl-Jean.html   (767 words)

  
 Magna Carta - Wikisource
And if any of the said assizes cannot be taken on the day of the county court, let there remain of the knights and freeholders, who were present at the county court on that day, as many as may be required for the efficient making of judgments, according as the business be more or less.
Earls and barons shall not be amerced except through their peers, and only in accordance with the degree of the offense.
A clerk shall not be amerced in respect of his lay holding except after the manner of the others aforesaid; further, he shall not be amerced in accordance with the extent of his ecclesiastical benefice.
en.wikisource.org /wiki/Magna_Carta   (1802 words)

  
 William Marshall
The young lady was Isabel de Clare, sole heiress of Richard Strongbow de Clare, Earl of Pembroke and Striguil, and Aoife, daughter of Dermot MacMurrough, King of Leinster.
Isabel brought to Marshal the palatine lordships of Pembroke and Striguil in Wales and the lordship of Leinster in Ireland.
From a list of castles by R. Brown for the period from 1153 to 1214, Marshal held Chepstow, Cilgerran, Emlyn, Goodrich, Haverford, Inkberrow, Pembroke, Tenby, and Usk in England and Wales.
www.castlewales.com /marshall.html   (2740 words)

  
 The Hunter/Chasse Genealogy
." (8:29), (11:29), (63:30), (94A:32), (110:31), (117:30), (257:33), Earl of Gloucester and Hertford.
The Red Earl had seisin of his estates in 1263-64 and was undoubtedly the single most powerful magnate of the realm, in the later years of HENRY III's reign and under KING EDWARD I, until his death on December 7, 1295.
The earl made EDWARD swear a solemn oath that, if victorious, he would cause the "good old laws" of the realm to be observed' evil customs would be abolished, aliens banished from the king's council and administration; and the king would rule with the counsel of his faithful subjects.
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 The Earls of Chester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Earl of Chester was attended by the Constable of Chester.
Ranulf Blondeville Earl of Chester, Lincoln and Leicester.
The granting of the earldom of Chester to one of earl David Ceann mhor's sons was probably an attempt to reduce conflict on the Northern Marches of England.
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To the Earl of Strafford, Aug. 10.-Inclemency of the weather- -233 172.
To the Earl of Hertford, Oct. 18.-Death of the King of Poland.
(37) Archibald Earl of Islay and Duke of Argyle.
listserv.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/etext03/lthw310.txt   (16465 words)

  
 List of State Papers of the Reign of Queen Jane
Letter of the council to lord Rich the lord lieutenant of Essex, requiring him to remain steadfast to queen Jane, notwithstanding the earl of Oxford had departed to the lady Mary.
Both the two last contradictory documents were signed by the archbishop, the chancellor, the lord treasurer, the duke of Suffolk, the earls of Bedford, Shrewsbury, and Pembroke, the lord chamberlain Darcy, sir Richard Cotton, sir William Petre, sir John Cheek, sir John Baker, and sir Robert Bowes.
The earl of Arundel and lord Paget only signed the first: they started to join queen Mary immediately after her proclamation.
tudorhistory.org /primary/janemary/app3.html   (1096 words)

  
 Edward de Vere
An Earl of Oxford was a favorite of Richard II (and therefore is excised from that history play), another was given a command at the battle of Agincourt, and Earls of Oxford supported the House of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses in the 1400s.
The 16th Earl was a patron of a polemical dramatist and of a company of actors known as Oxford's Men who would travel the country in summer and reside at Castle Hedingham in winter.
Both the 16th Earl and the Countess of Oxford had court connections, John accompanying Princess Elizabeth from her prison to the throne and Margery being appointed a Maid of Honor.
www.wsu.edu /~delahoyd/shakespeare/vere.html   (2826 words)

  
 Free Library of Philadelphia
In 1189 the legendary William the Marshal married Isabel de Clare, sole heiress of Richard Strongbow de Clare, earl of Pembroke.
Richard earl of Cambridge, Edward IV's grandfather, executed in 1415 for his role in the Southampton plot against Henry V's life on the eve of the English invasion of France.
In 1406 Edward's grandfather, Richard earl of Cambridge, married Anne, sister and coheiress of Edmund Mortimer, fifth earl of March.
www.library.phila.gov /medieval/banners.htm   (1886 words)

  
 dissertation
While the previous earl of Pembroke died childless in a tournament at Woodstock in 1389, the row between Sir Edward Hastings and Lord Grey came to ahead on campaign in Scotland.
Hugh was asked by the duchess of Norfolk and her daughter the countess of Pembroke to use the arms of Hastings without the label while serving with many other Norfolk knights under John of Gaunt in Spain to honour his young cousin.
The deaths of William Ufford, earl of Suffolk, without heirs in 1382 and of the elderly duchess of Norfolk, Margaret Marshal, in 1399 when her grandson and heir Thomas Mowbray was in exile delayed the emergence of any regional leader.
home.pacbell.net /nelsnfam/norfolk.htm   (9413 words)

  
 Medieval London: Palaces of the Nobility (Part 2)
In Aldersgate Street were houses of the Earl of Westmorland, the Earl of Northumberland, and the Earl of Thanet, Lord Percie, and the Marquis of Dorchester.
, the Earl of Richmond and Duke of Brittany, grandson of
Such a list, numbering no fewer than thirty-five palaces, is by no means exhaustive, and does not include the town houses of the Bishops and great Abbots, nor the halls of the companies, many of them very noble, nor the houses used for the business of the city, such as Blackwell Hall and Guildhall.
www.britannia.com /history/londonhistory/lon-pal2.html   (1965 words)

  
 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Earl Humphrey De Bohun HEREFORD, VIII ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ...
Four earls, Lancaster, Warenne, Warwick, and Arundel, answered Edward's summons by reminding him that the ordinances prescribed that war should only be undertaken with the approval of parliament, and by declining to follow him to a campaign undertaken on his own responsibility.
In 1302 the Earl of Norfolk surrendered his lands to the King ot receive them back only for life, and the Earl of Hereford's heir was married to one of Edward's daughters with the stipulation that his lands too should revert to the King if he had no children...
Robert de Toeni was on the list of companions of William the Conqueror at Hastings and was lord of Stafford with the possessions of seven earls.
www.geneal.net /880.htm   (8372 words)

  
 The Galileo Project
Vice admiral of the maritime counties of Pembroke and Cardigan, 1573.
Owen must be seen as the client of the Earl of Pembroke, under whom he held the lordship of Cemais, and whose support he needed in constant struggles for position within the squirarchy of the county.
In 1595 he produced a map of Milford Haven at the Earl's request, and at some point, probably later, a genealogical catalogue of the Earls of Pembroke.
galileo.rice.edu /Catalog/NewFiles/owen.html   (513 words)

  
 Archives Dept, University College, Dublin
The Herbert family of Muckross were descended from the Earls of Pembroke and retained extensive connections with the aristocracy.
Viscounts of Kenmare; the Whites, Earls of Bantry; the Cuffes, Earls of Desart; and had a close connection with the Butlers, Earls of Ormonde.
The parent collection is being listed on the basis of individual clients, usually landed families.
www.ucd.ie /archives/html/homepage/collections/herbert-family.htm   (219 words)

  
 Oxford and Shakespeare
Shakespeare's history plays rewrite the histories of the earls of Oxford—even in incidental ways that are inconsequential to the plays' substance—in order to bestow a uniformly shining and patriotic legacy on the de Veres.
The three dedicatees of Shakespeare's works (the earls of Southampton, Montgomery and Pembroke) were each proposed as husbands for the three daughters of Edward de Vere.
Following the death of his father, the 18th earl of Oxford, Henry de Vere, participated in the formation of a Protestant resistance to a proposed English alliance with Catholic Spain.
www.deverestudies.org /articles/oxford_shakespeare.cfm   (2511 words)

  
 Richard III Society--Horace Walpole, Historic Doubts
Sandford says, he had a daughter called Katherine, whom William Herbert earl of Huntingdon covenanted to marry, and to make her a fair and sufficient estate of certain of his manors to the yearly value of 200 l.
That it is probable that the queen-dowager knew her second son was living, and connived at the appearance of Lambert Simnel, to feel the temper of the nation.
That Henry the Seventh certainly thought that she and the earl of Lincoln were privy to the existence of Richard duke of York, and that Henry lived in terror of his appearance.
www.r3.org /bookcase/walpole/walpole4.html   (4902 words)

  
 All About Romance Novels - Trip Diary to England and Wales, summer 2001 by Laurie Likes Books
Wilton House is the seat of the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery and has been so since 1542 when following the dissolution of the monasteries, Henry VIII tore down a 600-year-old monastery and gave to William Herbert some 46,000 acres around Wilton together with other land further afield.
One of the earls was a patron to Florence Nightingale when she was off during the Crimean War and one of her badges is also on display.
The fourth earl's gardeners were sent to Lebanon to bring back seeds and the young trees were then planted in the formal gardens in the 1630's.
www.likesbooks.com /uktripday7.html   (2762 words)

  
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Together with authentic lists of the seats of the English nobility.
In a letter to a noble peer.¯A short but serious reply to the author of a [mock] defence of the Earl of Shelburne, from the reproaches of his numerous enemies, in a letter to Sir George Saville, Bart.
In a letter to the Earl of Chesterfield.6A true relation of the seige of Colchester in 1648...˜A true state of the proceedings of the prisoners in the Fleet-Prison, in order to the redressing their grievances, before the Court of Common-Pleas.
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 The Text of Magna Carta
(2) If any earl, baron, or other person that holds lands directly of the Crown, for military service, shall die, and at his death his heir shall be of full age and owe a `relief', the heir shall have his inheritance on payment of the ancient scale of `relief'.
That is to say, the heir or heirs of an earl shall pay £100 for the entire earl's barony, the heir or heirs of a knight l00s.
(21) Earls and barons shall be fined only by their equals, and in proportion to the gravity of their offence.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/magnacarta.html   (4075 words)

  
 University Computing and Information Services > User Guides
Before you can subscribe to a list*, you must know the e-mail address of the computer on which the listserv program is running for that discussion group, not the system that the actual discussion list is on.
List names are less than eight characters with many names ending in "-L".
Other lists for specific organizations and student groups also exist and are moderated by faculty.
www.uncp.edu /ucis/guides/VMS/sec4inet.htm   (3182 words)

  
 Sources of English Constitutional History: Chapter 49
William de Valence, earl of Pembroke, to all faithful in Christ before whom the present writing may come, greeting in the Lord.
Whereas the earls, barons, knights, and all other men of our kingdom have now courteously and graciously given us as a subsidy for our war...
Similar letters were sent to the other bishops and, with the omission of the premunientes clause, to the heads of religious houses and the masters of the military orders.
www.constitution.org /sech/sech_049.htm   (2243 words)

  
 Antiques Ireland - Online Book Lists - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Includes a loosely inserted typescript list of names for family history and genealogy, Percy Belle Hough papers, Lancaster S.C. library, v.g.
The North Sea Earls The Shetland/Viking Archaeological Expedition.
A List of The Roman Catholics in the County of York in 1604.
www.antiquesireland.com /booklists/history.shtml   (7564 words)

  
 Cumming
In 1230, Walter, who had become earl of Menteith in right of his wife, acquired the extensive lordship of Badenoch by a grant from Alexander the Second, (see BADENOCH, surname of, and MENTEITH, earl of,) and thus became the founder of the senior branch of the Comyns.
IN 1300, when Edward again invaded Scotland, the earl of Buchan and John Comyn of Badenoch had an interview with that monarch, when they demanded that Baliol their lawful king should be permitted peaceably to reign over them, and that their estates, which had been unjustly bestowed upon the English nobles, should be restored.
He had two sisters; one of whom, Joan, married the earl of Athol of the time, who obtained with her some small share of the vast domains of the once powerful family of the Comyns of Badenoch, but having revolted against Bruce, his estates were forfeited.
www.electricscotland.com /history/nation/cumming.htm   (4525 words)

  
 Shakespeare? Bacon? Bentley asks: Who wrote the Works?
In the First Folio list of the leading actors who are said to have taken part in the plays, the fact that the name of Shakespeare leads all the rest gives it a prominence utterly unwarranted by any other record.
The Folio was dedicated to the Earl of Pembroke and to his brother, the Earl of Montgomery.
The listing of the name of William Shakespeare on the list of "The Principall actors in all of these Playes," ahead of the names of those who were otherwise well known as leading actors of the day, is at variance with every other record and seems to have no reasonable warrant in good faith.
home.att.net /~tleary/bentley2.htm   (5920 words)

  
 LIST OF STATE PAPERS OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN JANE
Both the two last contradictory documents were signed by the Archbishop Cranmer, the Chancellor, the Lord treasurer, the Duke of Suffolk, the earls of Bedford,
, and Pembroke, the lord chamberlain Darcy, Sir Richard Cotton, Sir William Petre, Sir John Cheke, Sir John Baker, and Sir Robert Bowes.
The Earl of Arundel and lord Paget only signed the first: they started to join
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Documents/state_papers_of_Jane.htm   (1211 words)

  
 Magna Carta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
And anyway, the persecution of the 'common folk' or peasantry was more on the backs of the rebellious Norman Barons who were their liege lords, rather than personally by King John, or John Lackland, as he was known.
This son of Duncan 1st of Scotland was sent down to King Edward's Norman court in England, probably as a hostage, by the Earl of Northumbria after the McBeth affair.
We are sure this latter list is only representative of the majority of tenants-in-chief who were not committed to the conspiracy.
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 C J's Metal Detecting Pages
This list is designed to complement the pendants and mounts in this article and is not a comprehensive list of all those on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database.
In particular pendants with heraldic arms are not listed unless they have been attributed to their owner.
Inevitably this list will become outdated as new items are added to the database (current January 2005).
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