Tales of Our Great Families, Volumen 2Hurst and Blackett, 1877 |
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... STAFFORD THE DUCAL HOUSE OF RICHMOND GEORGE HANGER , LORD COLERAINE . 63 74 86 101 DE COURCY , LORD OF KINGSALE 120 THE HEIRESS OF HADDON HALL 132 AN ECCENTRIC LADY 144 SIR SIMON EYRE 154 THE BARINGS 177 SIR F. DASHWOOD AND THE ...
... STAFFORD THE DUCAL HOUSE OF RICHMOND GEORGE HANGER , LORD COLERAINE . 63 74 86 101 DE COURCY , LORD OF KINGSALE 120 THE HEIRESS OF HADDON HALL 132 AN ECCENTRIC LADY 144 SIR SIMON EYRE 154 THE BARINGS 177 SIR F. DASHWOOD AND THE ...
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... Stafford , son of the Earl of Stafford , by Anne Plantagenet , sister and heiress of Humphrey , the last earl . As every reader of history is aware , he was made Lord High Constable of England , but he was killed at the Battle of ...
... Stafford , son of the Earl of Stafford , by Anne Plantagenet , sister and heiress of Humphrey , the last earl . As every reader of history is aware , he was made Lord High Constable of England , but he was killed at the Battle of ...
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... the title of Buckingham , on the decease of the present Duke , will have to be relegated to the Extinct Peerages of Messrs . Lodge and Burke . 74 THE NOBLE HOUSE OF STAFFORD . HE Prince and THE DUCAL HOUSE OF BUCKINGHAM . 73.
... the title of Buckingham , on the decease of the present Duke , will have to be relegated to the Extinct Peerages of Messrs . Lodge and Burke . 74 THE NOBLE HOUSE OF STAFFORD . HE Prince and THE DUCAL HOUSE OF BUCKINGHAM . 73.
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... Stafford . And if my readers ask me why and wherefore , I would answer , because , if we may trust the heralds and peerage makers , the paternal line of the Jerninghams is said to be of Danish origin . At all events , Weever writes as ...
... Stafford . And if my readers ask me why and wherefore , I would answer , because , if we may trust the heralds and peerage makers , the paternal line of the Jerninghams is said to be of Danish origin . At all events , Weever writes as ...
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... Walpole , removed from Horam to Stonham- Jernegan , giving his name to the manor and parish in which he held his broad acres . His son acquired property at Somerleyton and else- where along the THE NOBLE HOUSE OF STAFFORD . 75.
... Walpole , removed from Horam to Stonham- Jernegan , giving his name to the manor and parish in which he held his broad acres . His son acquired property at Somerleyton and else- where along the THE NOBLE HOUSE OF STAFFORD . 75.
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Página 26 - Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke.
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