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... Thomas Percy , Earl of Worcester , Admiral of both parts Thomas , Earl of Pembroke George , Prince of Denmark William , Duke of Clarence 1702 1702-1708 ( May 2 , 1827 Sept. 19 , 1828 FIRST LORDS OF THE ADMIRALTY . Prince Rupert Sir ...
... Thomas Percy , Earl of Worcester , Admiral of both parts Thomas , Earl of Pembroke George , Prince of Denmark William , Duke of Clarence 1702 1702-1708 ( May 2 , 1827 Sept. 19 , 1828 FIRST LORDS OF THE ADMIRALTY . Prince Rupert Sir ...
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... Thomas Boleyn , who married the Lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the Duke of Norfolk . She was in her youth taken by her father to the French court , but re- turned in 1522. She is described as a little lively brunette , with long ...
... Thomas Boleyn , who married the Lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the Duke of Norfolk . She was in her youth taken by her father to the French court , but re- turned in 1522. She is described as a little lively brunette , with long ...
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... Thomas ( Becket ) . 1174. - Richard . 1185. Baldwin . 1193. - Hubert Fitz- Walter . 1207. - Stephen Langton 1229. - Richard of Wethershed . 1234. - Edmund Rich . 1245. - Boniface of Savoy . 1273. - Rob . Kilwardby . 1279. - John Peckham ...
... Thomas ( Becket ) . 1174. - Richard . 1185. Baldwin . 1193. - Hubert Fitz- Walter . 1207. - Stephen Langton 1229. - Richard of Wethershed . 1234. - Edmund Rich . 1245. - Boniface of Savoy . 1273. - Rob . Kilwardby . 1279. - John Peckham ...
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... Thomas , fourth Duke of Norfolk , who had married Mary , daughter of this earl . Philip was summoned to Parliament as Earl of Arundel . The earldom has since continued in the line of the Fitz - Alan Howards , Dukes of Norfolk . [ HOWARD ...
... Thomas , fourth Duke of Norfolk , who had married Mary , daughter of this earl . Philip was summoned to Parliament as Earl of Arundel . The earldom has since continued in the line of the Fitz - Alan Howards , Dukes of Norfolk . [ HOWARD ...
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... Thomas , fourth Duke of Norfolk , who was attainted and beheaded in 1572 , inherited the earldom of Arundel in right of his mother . He was restored in blood and made privy councillor in 1580. On his first appearance at court he won the ...
... Thomas , fourth Duke of Norfolk , who was attainted and beheaded in 1572 , inherited the earldom of Arundel in right of his mother . He was restored in blood and made privy councillor in 1580. On his first appearance at court he won the ...
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