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5 days ago · In 1346 he granted Greenstead to Sir Robert Bourchier. Bourchier was subsequently summoned to Parliament as a peer. He died in 1349 and was succeeded by his son, John Lord Bourchier. Greenstead descended with the title to Henry, Lord Bourchier, who was created Viscount Bourchier (c. 1445) and Earl of Essex (1461).
May 15, 2024 · Elizabeth Bourchier, 4th Baroness Bourchier (c. 1399 – 1433), whose heir was her second cousin Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex (1404–1483), KG, created Viscount Bourchier in 1446 and Earl of Essex in 1461.
5 days ago · In the 13th year of king Henry VI.'s reign, bearing then the title of earl of Ewe, he had summons to parliament as such, but never afterwards by that title; and in the 25th year of that reign was advanced to the dignity of viscount Bourchier, as it seems; for by that title he had summons to parliament that year.
6 days ago · Tiles: In chancel—round Bourchier tomb, small, with geometric patterns, 14th-century, defaced. Miscellanea: Built into walls of tower—worked stones, including fragments of cheveron ornament, shafts and tracery, 12th—15th-century. Built into churchyard wall—to form eleven loops, fragments of heads, jambs, moulded base, etc., 13th— 16th ...
3 days ago · Later Viscount Hereford 283 Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle: c. 1470–1542 1524 284 Robert Radcliffe, 10th Baron FitzWalter: d. 1542 1524 Later Earl of Sussex 285 William Fitzalan, 11th Earl of Arundel: c. 1484–1544 1525 286 Thomas Manners, 14th Baron de Ros: d. 1543 1525 Later Earl of Rutland 287 Henry Fitzroy: 1519–1536 1525
May 21, 2024 · May 21, 2024. What Is A ‘Viscount’? The Ranks & Titles Of Bridgerton, Explained. Do you know an Earl from a Marquess? Rebecca Mitchell. Print. Each season of Bridgerton seems to introduce us to a new noble standing. We’ve had Dukes and Duchesses, Viscounts and Viscountesses, and now Earls and a Marquess have descended on the Ton.
May 10, 2024 · Horatio Nelson (born September 29, 1758, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England—died October 21, 1805, at sea, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain) was a British naval commander in the wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, who won crucial victories in such battles as those of the Nile (1798) and of Trafalgar (1805), where he was killed by enemy fire on...
