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	Thomas Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of Lancaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas was the eldest son of Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster and Blanche of Artois.
		Lancaster was one of the Lords Ordainers who demanded the banishment of Gaveston and the establishment of a baronial oligarchy.
		Because of their kinship and Lancaster's royal blood, the king commuted the sentence to mere beheading (as opposed to being drawn, quartered, and beheaded) and Lancaster was convicted of treason and executed near the Pontefract Castle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas%2C_Earl_of_Lancaster (756 words)

	Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (1281 – March 25, 1345) was an English nobleman, one of the principals behind the deposition of Edward II.
		He was the younger son of Blanche of Artois and Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, Earl of Leicester, who was a son of Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence.
		On the Queen’s return to England with Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March in September 1326, Henry joined her party against Edward II, which led to a general desertion of the king’s cause and overturned the power of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester and his namesake son Hugh the younger Despenser.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry,_3rd_Earl_of_Lancaster (422 words)

	Earls of Derby - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		These earlier earls of Derby were also known as Earls Ferrers, or de Ferrers, from their surname; as earls of Tutbury from their residence; and as earls of Nottingham because this county was a lordship under their rule.
		Thomas also inherited the sovereign lordship of the Isle of Man, which had been granted by the crown in 1406 to his great-grandfather, Sir John Stanley; and this sovereignty remained in possession of the earls of Derby till 1736, when it passed to the duke of Athol'.
		The earl of Derby is one of the three "catskin earls," the others being the earls of Shrewsbury and Huntingdon.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Earls_Of_Derby (924 words)

	Castleford - 1321 - The Beheading of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Castleford - 1321 - The Beheading of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster.
		1321 - The Beheading of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster.
		Thomas was opposed to Edward II's favourites and headed a revolt of the Northern Lords in support of Henry.
	www.castleford.org /history/cas012.html (107 words)

	Earls of Lincoln - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The earl fought at the battle of Falkirk in July 1298, and took some part in the subsequent conquest of Scotland.
		In 1349 Henry Plantagenet, earl (afterwards duke) of Lancaster, a nephew of Earl Thomas, was created earl of Lincoln; and when his grandson Henry became king of England as Henry IV.
		In 1768 Henry Clinton, the 9th earl (1720-1794), succeeded his uncle Thomas Pelham as 2nd duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, and since this date the title of earl of Lincoln has been the courtesy title of the eldest son of the duke of Newcastle.
	87.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LI/LINCOLN_EARLS_OF.htm (585 words)

	TimeRef - History Timelines
		For the whole of 1315 Thomas, the Earl of Lancaster was in control of England and he embarked on a campaign to create a network of supporters in all positions of power.
		The Earl of Pembroke and his 'Middle Party' held discussions with the Earl of Lancaster during which it was agreed that a council should be formed that would advise the King, and that the King should not be able to act without the council's advice.
		Lancaster was also assured that he and his followers would be pardoned for any illegal acts that they may have performed during the time of their power.
	www.btinternet.com /~timeref/expt1500.htm (782 words)

	25th Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Henry Plantagenet, Third Earl of Lancaster, Earl of Leicester, and Lord of Beaumont and Nogent "Henry Lancaster" was born circa 1281 in Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire County, Wales.
		Lancaster complained that the Council of Regency was ignored and refused to attend the Salisbury Parliament of October 1328.
		Humphrey de Bohun VII, Earl of Hereford and Essex and Constable of England was born 1276 in Pleshy Castle, Essex County, England and married 14 Nov 1302 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex County, England.
	www.boazfamilytree.com /edebeauchamp/aqwg06.htm (2705 words)

	Thomas, Earl of Lancaster - InformationBlast
		Thomas, Earl of Lancaster (1280 - March 22, 1322) was one of the leaders of the barons opposed to Edward II of England.
		Thomas was the eldest son of Edmund Crouchback and thus a grandson of Henry III of England.
		By his marriage to Alice de Lacy, daughter of Henry de Lacy, he became earl of Lincoln and Salibury upon the death of his father-in-law in 1311.
	www.informationblast.com /Thomas%2C_Earl_of_Lancaster.html (363 words)

	earl shilton, leicestershire
		In 1841 the population was 2,220; the acreage 2,000; the manor belongs to the Duchy of Lancaster.
		Earl (or Earl's) Shilton, one of the largest villages in the county, consists chiefly of one long street, on the high road from Leicester to Hinckley, 9 miles S.W. by W of the former and 4 N.E. by N of the latter.
		Earl Shilton township, which is in Kirby Mallory Civil Parish, Sparkenhoe Hundred, but Hinckley Union and County Court District, was constituted an ecclesiastical district in 1854, and in 1871 contained 2053 persons, living in 477 houses on 920 acres of land.
	www.btinternet.com /~mark.cobley/places/shilton.html (620 words)

	Lancaster, house of - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Thomas's brother, Henry, earl of Lancaster, 1281?-1345, was chief adviser to the young Edward III in getting rid of the dominance of the queen mother, Isabella, and her paramour, Roger de Mortimer, 1st earl of March.
		When he died without male heirs, his daughter Blanche married the fourth son of Edward III, John of Gaunt, who inherited the Lancaster lands in her right, and was made duke of Lancaster in 1362.
		Lancaster University to house the biggest distributed computing facility in the country.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/LancastH1s.asp (537 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		John 8th Earl of Warrene had a disagreement with the Earl of Lancaster over the murder of Gaveston and as a result the Warrenes of Conisbrough abducted Lancaster's wife whilst in southern England and held her at Reigate Castle in Surrey.
		II (1319) John de Warren was forced to grant the manor to Thomas Earl of Lancaster, probably because of Earl Warrene's licentiousness and consequent ex-communication by the Pope.
		However Thomas Earl of Lancaster's tenure of Sandal Castle was short lived when he allied with the Scots against Edward II and lost at Boroughbridge in 1322, being executed at Pontefract in the same year.Pontefract reverted to Edward II.
	members.tripod.com /%7Emidgley/sandal.html (1279 words)

	Hissem_Heyshams of Lancaster
		It was in the 14th century that the city began its rise to prominence as the seat of the House of Lancaster, one of the protagonists in the Wars of the Roses.
		Thomas, the eldest son of John, was the 3rd Baron Darcy of Chiche.
		Of Lancaster, gentleman, eldest son and heir of Thomas Carus of Halton, esq., circa 1714.
	balder.prohosting.com /shissem/Hissem_Heyshams_of_Lancaster.html (11835 words)

	The Manor of Stanbury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The lands of the manor of Stanbury had an early strategic importance owed to its location astride the east-west route between the old castles of Clitheroe and Pontefract, key elements in the pacification of the north enforced by William the Conqueror, and influential factors throughout the turbulence of the mediaeval centuries.
		Thomas rebelled, was defeated by the King at Boroughbridge, and was beheaded at Pontefract in 1322.
		Thomas’s brother Henry succeeded him as 3rd Earl of Lancaster and the Pontefract honour then continued in the Lancaster family until 1361 when Blanche, co-heiress of Henry de Grosmount, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Lancaster took it to her husband, John of Gaunt, son of King Edward III.
	www.baronage.co.uk /2003a/stanbury.html (833 words)

	Lancaster, Thomas, earl of - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		LANCASTER, THOMAS, EARL OF [Lancaster, Thomas, earl of] see Lancaster, house of.
		Edmund, earl of Leicester and earl of Lancaster
		THE DUKE OF CLARENCE AND THE EARLS OF MARCH: GARTER KNIGHTS AND SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-LancastT.asp (208 words)

	GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Barons 1
		John, ninth lord Clifford, was one of the principal leaders of the party of the house of Lancaster, and for his cruelty and inhumanity obtained the surname of the Butcher.
		Thomas, sixth earl of Thanet, grandson of Richard third earl of Dorset and of Anne Clifford, was admitted 12 December 1691 to the titles of baron Clifford, Westmorland and Vesci, and had issue,
		He was one of the confederates with the earls of Lancaster and Warwick, who seized upon the person of Gaveston the king's favourite, contrary to the faith of his capitulation, and struck off his head 1 July 1312.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/barons1.html (2611 words)

	John de Warenne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		John de Warenne (1231?- September 27, 1304), Earl of Surrey or Warenne, was prominent during the reigns of Henry III and Edward I.
		The baronial opposition was led by the king's cousin Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, and he and Warenne became bitter enemies.
		Warenne was one of the four earls who captured the two RogerMortimers, and in 1322 he was one of the nobles who condemned to death the earl of Lancaster.
	www.therfcc.org /john-de-warenne-286046.html (947 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Thomas Beauchamp, 3rd Earl of Warwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Earl of March having, in 1337, received a grant of the benefit of his marriage, bestowed on him, his eldest daughter, the Lady Katherine Mortimer, having first obtained a Papal dispensation on account of the consanguinity of the parties in the third and fourth degrees.
		Earl Thomas was one of the chief commanders who, under Edward, Prince of Wales, led the van at the Battle of Crécy.
		Thomas left "not behind him his equal in warlike qualities and fidelity to the King and Kingdom." His body was conveyed to England and interred in the Collegiate Church of St. Mary in Warwick, where a splendid tomb, with the effigies of himself and his countess, is still extant to their memory.
	www.britannia.com /bios/lords/warwick3tb.html (646 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Sir Thomas Holland, the second son of Robert, 1st Lord Holland, and Maud De La Zouche, was engaged, in 1340, in the English expedition into Flanders and sent, two years later, with Sir John D'Artevelle to Bayonne, to defend the Gascon frontier against the French.
		In 1353, the King, with the assent of Sir Thomas Holland and the Lady Joan, his wife, assigned, as dower, to Elizabeth, the widow of John, late Earl of Kent, numerous manors; and, in the same year, our knight had summons to parliament; and writs were in successive years directed to him until 1357.
		Thomas had issue, by the Lady Joan (shortly afterwards Princess of Wales), two sons: Thomas, 2nd Earl of Kent and John, Earl of Huntingdon and Duke of Exeter.
	www.britannia.com /bios/lords/kentth.html (543 words)

	Marian-the Sangréal continues
		Thomas Earl of Lancaster later allied with the Scots under Robert Bruce of Scotland, but was defeated at the battle of Boroughbridge in 1322.
		Although the descendants of Thomas Earl of Lancaster and Alice de Lacy are not recorded it is my speculation that their daughter was an adopted niece, Marian de Lacy who upon the death of her foster father, became epoused to one of Lancaster's Scottish comrades.
		It was Thomas Earl of Lancaster as 'Grail Knight' who sets out to rescue her in exactly the same tradition as the abduction of Arthur's queen Guinevere by Maelwas in the Arthurian Grail Legends.
	www.sangreal-lineage.net /robinhood.html (726 words)

	The Elland Feud (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Thomas argued that the population were being over-taxed and had suffered a number of famines.
		As a result, Thomas Earl Lancaster laid seige to Conisbrough Castle.Thomas was later beheaded in 1322 at Pontefract by the king for his rebellion at Pontefract and Boroughbridge.
		[the Sherriff of Yorkshire and earl Warrene's steward]
	members.tripod.com /~midgley/feud.html (985 words)

	H2G2
		Alice was married to Thomas Earl of Lancaster.
		Thomas, Earl of Lancaster was the son of Henry III's second son Edmund Crouchback and Lord of nearby Pickering Castle.
		Thomas, Earl of Lancaster was initially one of Edward II's chief advisors but later opposed him, hating the King's favourite, Piers Gaveston.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/pda/A2350108?s_id=8 (199 words)

	Thomas, 1st Earl of Derby 1460-1504
		The peerage was extinguished with the deprivation of the 5th Earl of Ferrers and Derby in 1297 for complicity with Simon de Montfort.
		Henry, Earl of Lancaster, whose daughter Blanche married John of Gaunt, was created Earl of Derby II by Edward III.
		Earl Thomas was busy with his duties both at court and in his own vast estates.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/people/lords/thomas2.htm (691 words)

	Duchy of Lancaster
		The Duchy of Lancaster was created for John of Gaunt, a younger son of King Edward III of England,when John married the Lancaster heiress.
		It is the private property of the crown, and has been since 1399, when the Dukedom of Lancaster, held by Henry of Bolingbroke, merged with the crown on his accession to the throne.
		The monarch derives the Privy Purse from the revenues of the Duchy.The lands of the Duchy are not to be confused with the Crown Estate,whose revenues have been handed to the Treasury in exchange for receiving a yearly civil list payment since the eighteenth century.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/d/du/duchy_of_lancaster.html (491 words)

	TimeRef - History Timelines - Medieval People Starting With T
		Son of Edmund Earl of Lancaster and cousin of Edward II king of England, Thomas became one of the most powerful Lords of the time.
		Tostig was the son of Godwine, Earl of Wessex and brother of Harold II, King of England.
		Edmund the Earl of Richmond died in captivity in Carmathen Castle.
	www.btinternet.com /~timeref/hprt.htm (1396 words)

	Alice De Laci [Lacy] heiress of the honours of Pontefract and Clitheroe
		Thomas was the grandson of Henry III and cousin to Edward II.
		Thomas was beheaded [as fitted a Plantagenet] at Pontefract, but Edward II was already unpopular with noble and commoner alike and this led to Thomas being deified, some calling him a 'saint'.
		Thomas of Lancaster had his vielle player and two trumpeters, Alice his wife brought her harpist and waferer.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Lane/8771/alice_de_laci.html (4338 words)

	LANCASTER, HOUSE OF - Online Information article about LANCASTER, HOUSE OF
		The duke of Lancaster then claimed the kingdom as due to himself by virtue of his descent from Henry III.
		rest upon the supposition that Edmund of Lancaster, and not Edward I., was the eldest son of Henry III.
		John of Gaunt, = Blanche, duke of Lancaster, titular king daughter and heiress of Henry, of Castile.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /KRO_LAP/LANCASTER_HOUSE_OF.html (3103 words)

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