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4 days ago · Following the Montgomerys' successes against the Welsh, Arnulf established himself at Pembroke, where an earth and timber castle was erected, and was probably rewarded with the title Earl of Pembroke.
5 days ago · Part of it may have been sold to William Herbert, earl of Pembroke, in 1556–7; land formerly Leonard Poole's was part of the Pembroke estate in 1612, and the remainder of the Poole family's holding had been absorbed into that estate by the 1630s.
3 days ago · On the west side of the doorway is the monument of William de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, half-brother to Henry III.; it is an altar-tomb of stone, surmounted by a broken sarcophagus, on which is a recumbent effigy of the earl.
2 days ago · In 1324, Edward dispatched the Earl of Pembroke to Paris to broker a solution, but the earl died suddenly of an illness along the way. Charles mobilised his army and ordered the invasion of Gascony. Edward's forces in Gascony were around 4,400 strong, but the French army, commanded by Charles of Valois, numbered 7,000.
2 days ago · Early in 1523, Anne was secretly betrothed to Henry Percy, son of Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, but the betrothal was broken off when the Earl refused to support it. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey refused the match in January 1524. In February or March 1526, Henry VIII began his pursuit of Anne.
1 day ago · Monuments: In middle—(1) of Thomas Cecill, K.G., Earl of Exeter and Lord Burleigh [1622–3], and Dorothy (Nevill) and Frances (Bridges), his wives, large altar-tomb of touch and white marble with two white marble effigies; the altar-tomb has a moulded slab with raised inscription round edge, the sides are divided by Corinthian pilasters into ...
4 days ago · Bruce's Stone at the head of Loch Trool in Galloway overlooks the site where it is said that Robert the Bruce defeated an Anglo-Scottish force led by Aymer de Valance, Earl of Pembroke. Bruce's...