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  Baron Mountjoy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charlotte Jane Windsor, daughter of the 2nd Viscount Windsor and 2nd Baron Mountjoy, married the 4th Earl of Bute, and that nobleman was created Marquess of Bute, Earl of Windsor and Viscount Mountjoy in the Isle of Wight in 1796, in the Peerage of Great Britain.
The titles of Viscount Mountjoy and Baron Stewart of Ramelton in the Peerage of Ireland were conferred upon Sir William Stewart, 3rd Baronet, of Ramelton, in 1683.
His grandson the 3rd Viscount Mountjoy was created Earl of Blessington in 1745 and died in 1769, when all his peerage titles became extinct (though the baronetcy remains extant).
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 Atco Windsor
The Windsor offers the convenience of electric power and provides the classically striped, close-cut finish that is traditionally associated with Atco cylinder lawnmowers.
Built to provide years of service, the Windsor has a removable 5 bladed steel cutting cylinder, a spring tine comb (14" only) which lifts the grass prior to cutting to ensure an even cut, a stainless steel front roller and self-propulsion.
Powered by a 340 Watt energy efficient motor, the Windsor has a generous 75 feet of cable allowing access to most areas of the garden and a large capacity grassbox with fitted compactor to minimise emptying trips.
www.atco.co.uk /products/windsor.html   (257 words)

  
 MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE - LoveToKnow Article on MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE
In 1683 SIR WILLIAM STEWART (1653-1692), who owned large property in the counties of Donegal and Tyrone, and whose grandfather was created a baronet in 1623, was raised to the peerage of Ireland as Baron Stewart of Ramelton, Co. Donegal, and Viscount Mountjoy.
WILLIAM, 3rd Viscount Mountjoy (1709-1769), was in 1745 created earl of Blesington, his mother having been sister and sole heiress of Charles, 2nd and last Viscount Blesington.
1670-1738), second son of Thomas, Lord Windsor de Stanwell, ist earl of Plymouth, was in 1699 created Viscount Windsor of Black-castle, in the peerage of Ireland.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MOUNT_HOLYOKE_COLLEGE.htm   (1402 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 102   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Windsor, Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga, Princess of Kent, b.
Windsor, Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary, Queen of Britain, b.
Windsor, Thomas Windsor Hickman, Earl of Plymouth 1st, b.
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx102.html   (452 words)

  
 Articles - Courtesy title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Similarly, the eldest son of the Marquess of Londonderry is Viscount Castlereagh, even though the Marquess is also the Earl Vane.
For instance, the eldest son of the Earl of Devon is Lord Courtenay, even though the Earl has no barony of that name, and similarly the eldest son of the Earl of Guilford is Lord North.
Another form of courtesy title, in the form of an honorific prefix, is granted to younger sons, and all daughters of peers.
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 Earl of Plymouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second creation was in 1682 for Windsor Hickman-Windsor; that title, too, eventually became extinct.
Robert Henry Clive, a son of the 1st Earl of Powis, and the final Plymouth creation came in 1905 when their grandson Robert Windsor-Clive was created Earl.
The Earl also holds the titles of Viscount Windsor, created in 1905, and Baron Windsor, created in 1529 by writ.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_of_Plymouth   (240 words)

  
 Genealogy Index for ROYAL surnames beginning with W
Windsor, Edward George Nicholas Duke of Kent (9 SEP 1935-)
Windsor, George Edward Alexander Duke of Kent (20 DEC 1902-25 AUG 1942)
Windsor, George_VI King of England (14 DEC 1895- 6 FEB 1952)
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 GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Barons 8
John, second duke of Argyle, distinguished himself in the wars of John duke of Marlborough, and was appointed by queen Anne in the year 1705 lord high commissioner to the parliament of Scotland, and soon after created baron of Chatham in the county of Kent and earl of Greenwich.
He is commonly called lord viscount Mountstuart in right of his paternal descent, as son of John earl of Bute of the kingdom of Scotland.
This nobleman was born 30 June 1744, elected 1768 and 1774 to represent the borough of Bossiney in the county of Cornwall, and constituted 15 June 1772 lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of the county of Glamorgan.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/barons8.html   (4632 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10071
He married, firstly, Margaret Rose Windsor, Princess of the United Kingdom, daughter of George VI Albert Frederick Arthur Windsor, King of the United Kingdom and Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, on 6 May 1960 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.
She is the daughter of Philip Mountbatten, 1st Duke of Edinburgh and Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of the United Kingdom.
He married, firstly, Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Windsor, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, daughter of Philip Mountbatten, 1st Duke of Edinburgh and Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of the United Kingdom, on 14 November 1973 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.
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 Vintage Lightweight Pricing Guide Olmo to Zeus
A Windsor is nice, but it isn't a Cinelli.
Windsor frames tended to use fairly heavy tubing that made for a stiff but dead ride.
Figure that an N.R. equipped Windsor in guideline condition should have a value of around $ 700.
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 index.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Vickers Viscount, the world's first turbine-propeller airliner, was ordered in November, 1952 and introduced by Trans-Canada Airlines on April 1, 1955 to its Montréal-Winnipeg route.
The enlarged Viscount was taken into the air for the first time on August 28, 1950, and the Vickers people felt that they had a winner at last.
Three years later the advanced qualities of the Viscount were demonstrated when the Model 700 won all honours in the transport section of the 12,367-mile air race from London to Christchurch, New Zealand.
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 Georgian Index - The Prince Regents Set
Viscount Petersham, the 3rd Earl of Harrington's eldest son, was a Regency buck.
Viscount Petersham's manners were affected and he spoke with a kind of lisp.
Viscount Petersham was famous for his brown coach, clothing, and his servant's livery.
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The eventual heiress of this branch of the Windsor family married into the Clive family (the family of soldier Clive of India) and became Windsor-Clive.
Although the title Earl of Plymouth had died with the last male of the family, a later descendant in the Windsor-Clive family was created Earl of Plymouth so that the Plymouth association with Cardiff continued for many years.
On a personal note I used to enjoy cycling from my home in Whitchurch to St.Fagans Castle and my father used to tell me that as a child living in the docks area of Cardiff his grandfather used to take him by pony and trap to visit a relative who lived in St.Fagans.
www.angelfire.com /de/BobSanders/ESTATES.html   (1887 words)

  
 Badsey: Articles by Peter Braby
The Windsor family had two branches, springing from the two marriages of Thomas Hickman (1637-87), Baron Windsor and 1st Earl of Plymouth.
Thomas, eldest son of his second marriage, was created Viscount Windsor; in 1704 he married Lady Charlotte Herbert, only child of the 7th Earl of Pembroke.
He hopes Lofd Windsor will soon be in London to deal with the matter, as it is urgent (Bute XIX 66, 4).
www.badsey.net /past/braby3.htm   (4424 words)

  
 The Order of Succession to the British Throne
As the Electress died before Queen Anne, the latter was succeeded by Sophia’s eldest son, King George I (1660 -1727).
Viscount Linley's first child, Charles, was born at Portland Hospital, London 1 July 1999.
On Wednesday 26 November 2003 the Queen's secretary released a press statement informing that the child had received the name Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary.
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 The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, 2d Viscount @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
After sitting in Parliament (1880-85) as a Liberal, he thereafter preferred to exercise his influence from behind the scenes and withdrew from active politics.
As deputy governor (later governor) of Windsor Castle (1901-30), he was close to the royal family for 30 years.
His most important service was in the furtherance of army reforms before World War I. He wrote works on King Edward VII (1914) and Lord Kitchener (1921).
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 Notes on the Manors - Introduction
The Castle and Lordship of Cardiff, on the death of Philip, Earl of Pembroke in 1683, passed to his daughter, Lady Charlotte Herbert; who married, as her second husband, Thomas, Viscount Windsor.
Their son Herbert, Viscount Windsor, died in 1758 leaving a daughter, Charlotte Jane Windsor; who in 1766 married John, son of the Earl of Bute.
It is believed to have been proposed to levy mises early in the present century, but it was found that the difficulty of assessment and collection would be more than the sum to be raised was worth.
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 Flavor Development 670800 - 680800
Samples of the R and D made mcdel were tested against the Viscount in POL booth testing.
The Viscount was also tested again,st its competition,: Richmond, andi the preference was for the Richmond cigaret.
Scans of the volatiles from Windsor, Derby (another B.A.T. brand) and Belmon.t were obtained but no meaningfu~l differences were noted.
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 The Herberts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Be that as it may, the succession of the lordship of Cardiff now passed through the hands of members of the family who, while remaining of great influence in national affairs began, after the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, to dispose of their estates in South Wales.
Charlotte had taken him as her second husband, her first having been John, 2nd baron Jeffreys, son of the notorious judge of the 'Bloody Assizes' which had condemned some 320 people to death for complicity in the Duke of Monmouth's rebellion in 1685.
The Glamorgan lands, and Cardiff Castle, were conveyed in 1766 through the 1st viscount's grand-daughter, Charlotte Jane (whose father, Herbert, the 2nd viscount had died in 1758) to her husband, John Stuart.
web.ukonline.co.uk /jj.griffiths/1024/wc/cardiff/CCherb.html   (1339 words)

  
 timeline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Two years after Philip Herbert, the fourth earl, died in 1650, to be succeeded by his son of the same name, work started on the repairs to the castle made necessary by the damage suffered during the Civil War.
What was left of the Herbert estates in Glamorgan had passed to Thomas, 1st Viscount Windsor on his marriage to Charlotte Herbert, daughter and heiress of Philip, the 7th earl, in 1703.
The Glamorgan lands, and Cardiff Castle, were conveyed in 1766 through the 1st viscount's granddaughter, Charlotte Jane to her husband, John Stuart.
www.cardiff.gov.uk /castle/newsite/past/timeline.htm   (3022 words)

  
 MOUNTJOY, BARONS AND VISCOUNTS - LoveToKnow Article on MOUNTJOY, BARONS AND VISCOUNTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
MOUNTJOY, BARONS AND VISCOUNTS - LoveToKnow Article on MOUNTJOY, BARONS AND VISCOUNTS
Having served abroad, Mountjoy returned to Ireland in 1687, where he became brigadier-general.
On his death without issue in 1769 all his titles became extinct.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MOUNTJOY_BARONS_AND_VISCOUNTS.htm   (2522 words)

  
 Cardiff Estates
Viscount Windsor and Mountjoy and their grand daughter Charlotte Jane married John Stuart, Lord Mountstuart, later created 1
The castle itself is a museum and in the grounds have been built many buildings transferred from all over Wales to show what life was like in days past.
Similarly in Penarth, which also formed part of the Estate one will find Plymouth Rd., Windsor Rd, and Forrest Rd (name after Robert Forrest Agent to the Plymouth family).
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 2943
She was the daughter of Herbert Windsor Hickman, 2nd Viscount Windsor.
She was the daughter of Charles Ingram, 9th Viscount Irvine and Frances Shepheard.
She married Francis Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford, son of Francis Seymour, 1st Marquess of Hertford and Lady Isabella Fitzroy, on 20 May 1776 in London, England.
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 Royal Genealogies Part 4
NOTES: Viscount Lascelles; later the 6th Earl of Harewood.
NOTES: Prince William of Glouscester died in a plane crash in 1972.
He was born by Caesarian section (as was his brother) when his mother was 42.
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 ipedia.com: Courtesy title Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
If a peer of the rank of Earl, Marquess or Duke has more than one title, his eldest son uses one of the lesser titles.
(The eldest sons of Barons and Viscounts do not receive such a privilege.) If that eldest son has an eldest son, and there are additional titles available, he too may use a lesser title.
A peer's wife takes her courtesy title based on her husband's rank, unless she herself has a higher title.
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Earl of Windsor, 3rd Marquess of Bute (1847-1900)
John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Earl of Windsor, 7th Marquess of Bute (b.
Other Robert Ivor Windsor-Clive, 3rd Viscount Windsor, 3rd Earl of Plymouth (b.
www.irelandinformationguide.com /Baron_Windsor   (511 words)

  
 NPG 4969; 'The Secret of England's Greatness' (Queen Victoria presenting a Bible in the Audience Chamber at Windsor) ...
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), Prime Minister.
Although the portraits of the British sitters are accurate as is the setting of the audience chamber at Windsor, including Benjamin West's large painting of The Institution of the Order of the Garter carefully indicated in the background, no actual occasion for the picture's subject has been identified.
It was engraved under the title The Bible: The Secret of England's Greatness in 1864, suggesting that it was conceived, in part at least, as an allegory of Empire.
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 Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador--Calendar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Roberts willl welcome The Viscount Rothermere and Vyvyan Harmsworth, LVO, as House Guests to Government House.
At 7:00 p.m., Their Honours will host a Dinner at Government House for invited guests in honour of The Viscount Rothermere.
On Friday, 10 June 2005, at 12 noon, The Lieutenant Governor will be a guest of the President and Vice-Chancellor of Memorial University at a Luncheon with The Viscount Rothermere at R. Gushue Hall, Memorial University.
www.mun.ca /govhouse/june5-11_05.html   (352 words)

  
 THOMAS WINDSOR - Online Information article about THOMAS WINDSOR
THOMAS WINDSOR - Online Information article about THOMAS WINDSOR
In 1712 he was created a peer of See also:
sole heiress, and who in 1796 was created Viscount Mountjoy of the Isle of Wight, earl of Windsor, and See also:
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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Johnny Dumfries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He finished off his career with the Toyota factory sportscar team in 1989 and 1990.
Johnny became the Marquis of Bute in 1993 while also being the Earl of Windsor, Viscount Ayr, Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock, Viscount Kingarth, Lord Montstuart Cumbrae and Inchmarnock, Baron Cardiff, and Viscount Mountjoy.
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