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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Duke of Beaufort in 1682. The manor was held by successive Dukes of Beaufort. Henry's grandson Henry (d. 1714) was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace was built, and later dukes enlarged the estate so that by the mid 19th century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the head of a Scottish army of 12,000 men, attended by the Dukes of Hamilton and Buckingham, and other officers of … by marriage to the earls of Arundel, subsequently dukes of Norfolk, who held it as tenants in chief of the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… end made of that war, and the civil wars begun here by the dukes of York and Somerset. John the second earl of … pedigree below will sufficiently testify. The three latter dukes, being Roman catholics, were excluded from the services …