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For 850 years they have owned the magnificent Arundel Castle, recently robbed for relics of Mary Queen of Scots. They also own 16,000 prime acres of Sussex. In contrast, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (better known as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle) own no land in that valuable county. Nor are they playing much of a part in the coronation.
Hace 3 días · Funeral of the countess of Arundel. A full account of this funeral is preserved in the College of Arms, I. 15, ff. 266 et seq. The lady was previously countess of Sussex, and a letter written under that signature in 1537 has been published in Miss Wood's Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies, vol. ii. p. 306.
Hace 2 días · In the second of two articles, John Goodall traces the 20th-century evolution of Stansted Park, West Sussex, and its current revival in the care of an independent charitable trust, the Stansted Park Foundation. Photographs by Paul Highnam for Country Life. At about 8.30pm on August 3, 1900, after the social exertions of the Goodwood races, Mr ...
Hace 5 días · History Anglo-Saxon period (871–1066) The royal household has roots in the comitatus that provided military support to early Anglo-Saxon kings. In addition to the royal family, the household would have included a large staff of domestic servants, military personnel, priests, and clerks. Household members included noble thegns for whom such service could lead to promotion to higher office.
Hace 4 días · Explore genealogy for Humphrey Stafford KG born 1402 Hereford, Herefordshire, England died 1460 England including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + 8 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
Hace 5 días · and Elizabeth, William Perry, esq. on the monument is an account of the several personages of this noble family, their descent, marriages and issue, too long by far to insert here; on the north side is a fine monument for several of the infant children of this family, and beneath is an urn and inscriptions for Frances Sidney, fourth daughter, obt. 1692, æt. 6; for Robert Sidney, earl of ...
Hace 3 días · Walsall passed to Mary and on her death in 1737 to her son Thomas, earl of Bradford, an imbecile. When he died in 1762 his property passed to his sister Diana, countess of Mountrath, and his nephew Henry Bridgeman. They divided the property in 1763, and Walsall went to Lady Mountrath.
