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2 days ago · On the partition of the property of Giles de Badlesmere in 1338 lands in COWLEY appear to have been granted to his second sister and co-heir Maud Countess of Oxford. It was stated in 1392 that Maud widow of Thomas de Vere, Earl of Oxford, son of the above Maud de Badlesmere, held the 'manor' of Cowley.
4 days ago · eldest daughter of the famous John, duke of Northumberland, and sister to Ambrose, earl of Warwick, Robert, earl of Leicester, and Catharine, countess of Huntingdon, wife of the right hon.
3 days ago · William and Dorothea’s children married into the British aristocracy and their many descendants include notable people including Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk who were granddaughters of King Edward VII, and former British Prime Minister David Cameron.
4 days ago · A Cistercian abbey was built here in 1172 (fn. 2) by Roger de Newburgh and Maud his wife, who transferred to Great Bindon the earlier monastery which William de Glastonia and Maud his wife had begun to build at a spot now identified with Little Bindon. King John, by his charter, confirmed to the monks the site of the abbey, 2 acres of land the ...
5 days ago · The jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), are mainly known through the evidence of inventories held by the National Records of Scotland. [1] She was bought jewels during her childhood in France, adding to those she inherited. She gave gifts of jewels to her friends and to reward diplomats. When she abdicated and went to England many of ...
3 days ago · When Princess Arthur of Connaught died, the dukedom of Fife passed to her nephew, James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie, Lord Carnegie, the only son of her late sister Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk. Titles from birth to death. The Lady Alexandra Duff (1891-1905) Her Highness Princess Alexandra of Fife (1905-1912)
4 days ago · The black and white photograph taken by Princess Margaret's husband, shows Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II, the Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra with their newborn babies. The portrait will ...
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