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Hace 3 días · — It has been already mentioned, that Margaret, wife of Robert the second Earl of Orford, inherited the barony of Clinton and Say, and the Devonshire estates of that family. Heanton Sachville was in consequence one of the seats of the Countess of Orford, in her widowhood; and of George, Earl of Orford, her son, who died in 1791.
Hace 4 días · Gaunt later married Swynford and their children were made legitimate. Margaret’s mother was Margaret Beauchamp, Duchess of Somerset. The Duchess gave birth to Margaret at Bletsoe Castle in Bedfordshire, on 31 May in either 1441 or 1443. Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, Meynnart Wewyck, c. 1510
Hace 1 día · In 1747 he married Countess Marie-Marguerite de Glymes, heiress of another major noble family in ... 1793-94, before these lands were conquered by France and incorporated first into the French Republic. Beaufort-Spontin served as Grand Marshal of the Archduke’s court in Brussels. The Duke’s first wife Leopoldina Alvarez de ...
Hace 4 días · He regranted it to Richard, Margaret his wife and the heirs of their bodies with remainder to William, brother of Richard, by a charter dated at Venn Ottery on 25 Jan. 1350. Both Richard and William Forneaux died without heirs of their bodies. Margaret held the manor and married John Payn.
Hace 5 días · By 1499 it was held by John Gilbert (d. 1499) of Margaret Beaufort, countess of Richmond, although it was later held of the king in chief.
Hace 4 días · Discover the stunning Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Choir Screen at King’s College Chapel, Cambridge. This exquisite wooden rood screen is more than a beautiful artefact, it holds a fascinating link to Anne Boleyn and the Tudor dynasty….
Hace 5 días · Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon (c. 1409–1449), married Thomas de Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon. In 1399, she was invested as a Lady Companion, Order of the Garter (L.G.). After Beaufort died in 1410 (in the Tower of London), she married his nephew Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, the son of King Henry IV.
