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Jun 10, 2024 · Godard van Reede, 1st earl of Athlone was a Dutch soldier in English service who completed the conquest of Ireland for King William III of England (William of Orange, stadtholder of the United Provinces) against the forces of the deposed king James II after the Glorious Revolution (1688–89).
- Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester
Robert Sidney, 1st earl of Leicester (born November 19,...
- Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester
1 day ago · it is difficult to see the earl simmering with discontent during the 1280s. The demands being made on his pocket by the king were not unreasonable … and far from excessive (p. 136). Further, even in the early 1290s, Edward’s behaviour was ‘far from threatening’ (p. 159).
Jul 1, 2024 · Earl of Athlone (Governor-General, 1940-1946). In addition to being the great-grandson of King George III, an honour he shared with a previous Governor-General, the Duke of Connaught, he was the brother of Queen Mary, consort of King George V.
3 days ago · William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.
6 days ago · The family’s artistic streak was inherited by Anne’s brother, the leading stage designer Oliver Messel, and her son, the society photographer and filmmaker Antony Armstrong-Jones, later the 1st Earl of Snowdon, who was married to Princess Margaret from 1960-1978.
Jun 16, 2024 · Apart from the merchant navy – represented by seven people – her other godparents were US-President Franklin D. Roosevelt (represented by Lewis Clark), Queen Mother Mary of Great Britain (represented by the Earl of Athlone, governor-general of Canada) and Martine Röell née del Court van Krimpen.
5 days ago · Biography. Saer de Quincy was the son of Robert de Quincy (d.1200) and his wife, Orabile, daughter of Ness, son of William, lord of Leuchars (FIF). Around 1190, he married Margaret (d.1235), daughter of Robert de Breteuil, earl of Leicester (d.1190).
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