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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… mansion, at one time the residence of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, was taken down about the middle of the last …
A History of the County of Sussex
… whose son Sir William Peare Williams it was bought by the Duke of Richmond. 40 Tawke. Argent a tau cross gules and in … it was presumably sold with the manor by his son to the Duke of Richmond, with whose successors it has remained. … Suss. Rec. Soc. xxix, 694. Robert Bull sold this to the Duke of Richmond in 1758: Add. MS. 39388, fol. 188. Cott. MS. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… house was designed by Sir Christopher Wren for the first Duke of Marlborough, the foundation stone being laid by the … Blenheim; the main picture, on the S. wall, represents the Duke of Marlborough surrounded by his staff and about to … walls are said to represent the battle of Ramillies; the Duke and his staff, and probably Marshal Overkirk, appear on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… four water-bougets sable. Brittany ermine. See also Dreux, Duke of Brittany, below. Burgh or a cross gules. Burghersh … Clare or three cheverons gules. Clarence, Lionel, Duke of Old France and England quarterly with a label argent … below. Daubeney gules a fesse indented argent. Dreux, Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond checky or and azure a …
Old and New London
… Prince and Princess of Wales, two Dukes of Cumberland, the Duke of York, Prince Frederick William, and the Princesses … the north side, contains the monument of George Villiers, Duke of Buckinghamthe "Steenie" and favourite of James I. and the companion of Charles I. The duke and his duchess, dressed in the costume of the time, are …
Old and New London
… and that their last act here was the attainder of the Duke of Norfolk. In 1547 the Commons moved to the Chapel of …
Old and New London
… to them all. A few, thinking to succour their betrayed duke, and the nobles they served, ran to the church, where, … cormorants"but even the entire household of "Steenie," Duke of Buckingham, were put into mourning on this occasion; … the Earl of Manchester; the sceptre with the dove to the Duke of Albemarle; the orb with the cross to the Duke of …
Old and New London
… been betrothed to the Earl of Ogle, only son of the second Duke of Newcastle, but was left a widow before the marriage … blood-stained handsnot long afterwards married the great Duke of Somerset. WEST FRONT OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY, FROM … in the vault of their relative, General George Monk, Duke of Albemarle, K.G.; and this record is inscribed by …
Old and New London
… Thomas Barret, a gallant soldier who had served under the Duke of Bedford in the French wars, for he was "barbarously … taken hence to death." In 1456 the Protector (the Duke of York), the Earl of Warwick, and others, "were noted … they took out of Sanctuarie at Westminster John Holland, Duke of Excester, and conveyed him to the Castle of …
Survey of London
… in Lambeth Marsh purchased by Henry VIII from Charles, Duke of Suffolk. 19 In the 18th century this ground was known …