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Jul 19, 2024 · Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke (1939–2003), British aristocrat, film director and producer. Henry Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (1654–1709), English MP for Bewdley and for Worcester, Custos Rotulorum of Brecknockshire.
Jul 2, 2024 · Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, was born in 1693, and succeeded his father in the earldom in 1733. From his skill in architecture he was known as "the architect earl," and Marble Hill and the Lodge in Richmond Park remain as "incontestable proofs of Lord Pembroke's taste."
Jul 18, 2024 · In 1704, because it was thought that the office of constable could not be held separately from St. Briavels castle, the earl was reappointed as warden only with the power to hold the courts attached to the constableship: ibid. no. 10; General Ser. T, box 25, petition of earl of Berkeley to Queen Anne, and legal opinion.
Jul 18, 2024 · Earl of Winchilsea is a title in the Peerage of England. It has been held by the Finch-Hatton family of Kent, and united with the title of Earl of Nottingham under a single holder since 1729. The Finch family is believed to be descended from Henry FitzHerbert, Lord Chamberlain to Henry I (r. 1100–1135).
2 days ago · The hundred passed back to the Crown on Somerset's execution and attainder in 1552, and in that year the Crown granted it to William Herbert, earl of Pembroke. It descended with the Pembroke title to 1783, when Henry Herbert, earl of Pembroke and of Montgomery, sold it to Thomas Bruce, earl of Ailesbury.
Jul 14, 2024 · Herbert, Mary, Lady Dowager of Pembroke, widow of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, 417. Herbert , Philip, Earl of Montgomery, later 4th Earl of Pembroke and Lord Chamberlain, guest at Hatfield House, 1.
4 days ago · This is a list of the various different nobles and magnates including both lords spiritual and lords secular. It also includes nobles who were vassals of the king but were not based in England (Welsh, Irish, French). Additionally nobles of lesser rank who appear to have been prominent in England at the time.
