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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… king's books at 12. 2. 8.; net income, 191; patron, the Duke of Rutland. A new parish church, in the style of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… stained glass. John Churchill, grandfather of the great Duke of Marlborough, resided in the parish. Wootton, Leek … Spa. Wootton House, an elegant mansion belonging to the Duke of Buckingham, built after the model of the old … living is a perpetual curacy; net income, 69; patron, the Duke; appropriator, the Archbishop of Canterbury. The church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… lives or years. In 1705 it was granted to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, in whose family it remained. 17 The foot … 31 In the mid 19th century 'foreign views', held by the duke of Marlborough's steward and sometimes confused with the … Cf. Cam, Liberties, 11112. Below, Wootton, manors. Ibid. Duke of Marlborough Estate Act, 3 & 4 Anne, c. 6. e.g. Bk. of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… volume. The manor and park were granted in 1705 to the duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace was built, and later …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… (cr. Viscount Beauchamp 1536, earl of Hertford 1537, duke of Somerset 1547), on whose execution and attainder in … Tottenham Lodge in Great Bedwyn successively to William, duke of Somerset (d. 1660), William, duke of Somerset (d. 1671), and John, duke of Somerset (d. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… styled Regulus et Dux propri gentis Huicciorum (ruler and duke of his own people the Huiccii), while his brother Aldred … the kingdoms of the heptarchy, Alfred the Great appointed Duke Ethelred, a Mercian prince, to whom he gave his daughter … before the king, who was then at Worcester. In 1484, the Duke of Buckingham having raised an army of Welshmen to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 1448, he married Catherin, daughter of Henry Stafford, duke of Buckingham, and died in the city of Coventry the … off-spring the families of the earls of Devonshire, and duke of Newcastle. The four sons of the earl her husband, … who by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Esme Stuart duke of Lenox, begot Thomas, since the kings return restored …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… at the present day. A branch of the ancient family of Duke was afterwards long possessed of this manor. Robert Duke was living here in the reign of Henry VIII. John Duke, Esq., married Parnel, daughter of Sir Thomas Rous, of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… carried into effect. In the 32nd of the same reign, the Duke of Bridgewater obtained an act, and afterwards other … district. A canal, one of the earliest undertakings of the duke, and the first great canal constructed in England in … the Princess Charlotte, the present King of Hanover, the Duke of Gloucester, and the Princesses Augusta and Sophia. …
A History of the County of York
… who met in the chapter house for the investiture of James, Duke of York, aged nine; while in June Archbishop Williams … aisle, the latter becoming the memorial chapel of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. 48 Similarly in 1926 the …