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Topic: William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke


  
  EARLS OF PEMBROKE - LoveToKnow Article on EARLS OF PEMBROKE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Trusted by the popular party, Pembroke was made governor of the Isle of Wight, and he was one of the representatives of the parliament on several occasions, notably during the negotiations at Uxbridge in 1645 and at Newport in 1648, and when the Scots surrendered Charles in 1647.
His eldest surviving son, Philip (1621-1669), became 5th earl of Pembroke, and 2nd earl of Montgomery; he was twice married, and was succeeded in turn by three of his sons, of whom Thomas, the 8th earl (c.
PEMBROKE DOCK (formerly known as Pater, or Paterchurch), a naval dockyard and garrison town, is situated close to Hobb's Point, at the eastern extremity of Milford Haven.
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 Karen Worley's Genealogy Database - Person Page 50
Edward Plantagenet 2nd Earl of Warwick was the son of George Plantagenet Duke of Clarence and Isabel Neville Duchess of Clarence.
William Herbert 2nd Earl of Pembroke was the son of William Herbert 1st Earl of Pembroke and Anne Devereux.
William Herbert 2nd Earl of Pembroke was born circa 1455.
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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.
William Alexander Sidney Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke, 15th Earl of Montgomery (b.
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 Karen Worley's Genealogy Database - Person Page 51   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland was the son of Henry Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland and Eleanor Poynings.
Henry Hastings 3rd Earl of Huntingdon was the son of Francis Hastings 2nd Earl of Huntingdon and Catherine Pole.
William de Stafford 4th Earl of Stafford was the son of Hugh de Stafford 2nd Earl of Stafford and Phillipa de Beauchamp.
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 Pembroke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1324) was an English nobleman.
Pembroke, Massachusetts Pembroke is a town located in 2000 census, the town had a total population of 16,927.
Pembroke, Virginia Pembroke is a town located in 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,134.
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 Baron Herbert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was granted in 1461 to William Herbert, who was later made Earl of Pembroke.
Later, the fifth Earl was made Marquess of Worcester, and the third Marquess became Duke of Beaufort.
Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester, 4th Baron Herbert (c.
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 Philip Massinger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The 3rd Earl of Pembroke, the William Herbert whose name has been connected with Shakespeare's sonnets, succeeded to the title in 1601.
The lack of a degree and the want of patronage from Lord Pembroke nay both be explained on the supposition that he had become Roman Catholic.
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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 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.
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 1601 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
February 8 - Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Elizabeth I of England - revolt is quickly crushed
Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton (died 1643)
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English statesman (born 1534)
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 Pepys' Diary: Herbert, Philip, 5th Earl of Pembroke
The older earldom of Pembroke was created 1551 for the son of an illegitimate son of an earlier Herbert earl of Pembroke; the later earldom was created 1605.
Pembroke’s mother was the 4th Earl’s first wife Lady Susan de Vere (d 1628/29) a daughter and coheiress of the 17th Earl of Oxford (of the ancient de Vere and a granddaughter maternally of the Elizabethan statesman William Cecil, Lord Burghley.
His elder son the 6th Earl (d 1674) was succeeded by a son of his second marriage the 7th Earl (dspm 1683) whose wife was a sister of Charles II’s French-born mistress Louise de Keroualle, created Duchess of Portsmouth.
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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.
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke was the son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Mary Sydney.
Henry Grey, 8th Earl of Kent was the son of Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent and Susan Cotton.
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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.
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 CUMBERLAND, DUKES AND EARLS OF - Online Information article about CUMBERLAND, DUKES AND EARLS OF
WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. Ger.
His son Ernest, while maintaining his claim to the kingdom of Hanover, is generally known by his title of duke of Cumberland.
CUMBERLAND, DUKES AND EARLS OF
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10736
Sir Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester was the son of Henry Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Joan Hill.
She married, firstly, Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, son of Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford and Margaret Beaufort, circa February 1466.
William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke.
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 Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Online Article
Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of, Baron Wriothesley Of Titchfield
Pembroke, William Herbert, 1st Earl of, Baron Herbert of Cardiff
His father, Sir Richard Herbert, was an illegitimate son of William, the 1st Earl of Pembroke of the first creation.
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 Voyages In Time ~ Family, Friends & Places
In 1564, however - if this date is the correct one - the Earl of Pembroke was William Herbert (1st Earl), as he had been (just) under King Edward VI - so, whilst the monarch or the date may have been confused, the man is the same.
Phillip Herbert, 4th Earl, married Susan de Vere, daughter of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford - cousin and favourite of the Queen (Elizabeth) and favourite of many as "rival" writer of the Shakespeare plays.
William Smith of Southfield, Kingswood, Wiltshire, married (1646) Catherine Martin, sole daughter and heiress of Richard Martin of Nibley.
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 SIR HENRY SIDNEY - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HENRY SIDNEY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
(1529-1586), lord deputy of Ireland, was the eldest son of Sir William Sidney, a prominent politician and courtier in the reigns of Henry VIII.
He suppressed a rebellion headed by the earl of Clanricarde and his sons in 1576, and hunted Rory OMore to his death two years later.
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).
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 Yewlett on Celtic Macbeth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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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 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.
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 Articles - Philip Sidney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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.
William Shakespeare borrowed from it for the Gloucester subplot of King Lear; parts of it were also dramatized by John Day and James Shirley.
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 Search Results for Pembroke - Encyclopædia Britannica
town, historic and present county of Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro), Wales, comprising the localities of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock on the south shore of the Milford Haven inlet.
Bedford, Jasper Tudor, duke of, Earl Of Pembroke
leader of the Lancastrians in Wales, uncle and guardian of Henry, earl of Richmond, afterward Henry VII of England.
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 Royal Links for Newport Ship
The custody of the Lordship of Newport was granted to Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (a major supporter of the Yorkist cause during the Wars of the Roses), together with several other Stafford territories on 4th.
He was created Earl of Pembroke in 1468 as a reward for his capture of Harlech Castle, the last Lancastrian stronghold in England and Wales.
On 2nd October 1470 Edward fled to Holland and Warwick released Henry VI from custody and restored him to the throne.
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 Henry COMPTON (1° B. Compton)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Sir Peter Comton married Anne, daughter to the Earl of Shrewsbury, by whom he had his estate in Hartshorn, Upper and Lower, and, dying 38 Henry VIII [1546/7], left it to his third son Henry Compton, Knight of the Bath, who sold it to several, amongst whom the Berkins had a capital messuage called Newhall.
It was Pembroke who was responsible for Compton's only return to the House of Commons, where he is not known to have contributed to its proceedings.
He was, in fact, a courtier rather than a House of Commons man, knighted by the Earl of Leicester at Arundel House in 1567, listed among several ‘noble men’ who received a grant of wine free of impost, and soon raised to the peerage.
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 Articles - Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby (September 1531–25 September 1593/1594) was a prominent English nobleman who served as Lord High Steward during the trial of Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel.
She was the only surviving child of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Eleanor Brandon.
The marriage took place on a chapel of the Palace of Whitehall and was attended by both Queen regnant Mary I of England and her consort Philip II of Spain.
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 ChronicleTemplate.Doc
Present at Court are the Duke of Buckingham, the Bishops of Durham, Winchester, Lincoln, St. Asaphs and Coventry and Lichfield, the Earls of Oxford, Shrewsbury, Kendal and Lincoln, lords Daubeney, Grey of Wilton, Lovel, Bolebec, Hungerford, Stanley, Manchester and Wolsey and diverse lesser knights.
Sir William Hungerford attempted to break the siege by advancing from Rugby but he was met by the Earl of Warwick and defeated in a brilliant cavalry action.
Earl William also mentioned "the Duketti episode", referring to Richard II's actions in 1397 when he gave out duchies like dishwater to reward Court favourites and buy loyalty from previous political opponents.
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 chronicle12
The Earl of Essex, Viscount Grey, Viscount Dacre, lords Cromwell, Clifford, Oxenholme, Herbert, Stafford of Southwyk, Stafford of Grafton, Mountjoy and Hastings are formally confirmed in their titles.
The earls of York and Lincoln should be reduced to the rank of viscount.
Of the Earl's brothers, King James killed the Earl of Moray in battle and the Earl of Ormond on the block.
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 Lord William Hastings and the Calais Wool Staple.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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.
William is known to have been at Calais in 1477 from a letter sent to Paston in Norfolk on the 17th August.
Following William Hastings execution, Elizabeth Shore was accused of sorcery, she was imprisoned in the Tower of London and made to do public penance as a harlot, which was a tradition of the time, walking through London in her "kirtle" [a skirt cut short] carrying a lighted taper.
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 ON THE THEATRICAL ORIGIN OF THE EXPRESSION "GREEN ROOM"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
If they were, one may hazard a guess that the choice of the color green may be related to the livery worn by members of one of the professional companies that after 1572 were required by law to be patronized by members of the nobility.
Actors, therefore, on special occasions wore the liveries, identifiable primarily by color, of the Lord Chamberlain (George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon), the Lord Admiral (Lord Charles Howard), the Earl of Leicester (Robert Dudley), the Earl of Derby (Ferdinando Stanley), the Earl of Pembroke (William Herbert), and others.
Charles Earle Funk and Charles Earle Funk, Jr., Horsefeathers and Other Curious Words (New York Perennial Llbrary, 1986 [1958]): 179-180 dismisses the glare theory on the authority of Sir St. Vincent Troubridge, a historian of the theatre.
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 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.
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