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    William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke

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  2. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (8 April 1580 – 10 April 1630) KG, PC, of Wilton House in Wiltshire, was an English nobleman, politician and courtier. He served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford and together with King James I founded Pembroke College, Oxford.

    • 8 April 1580
    • 10 April 1630 (aged 50)
  3. Herbert, William, 3rd earl of Pembroke (1580–1630). Herbert succeeded to the earldom at the age of 21 in 1601. He was under a cloud at Elizabeth's court for getting Mary Fitton, one of the maids of honour, pregnant. He fared better with James I, was awarded the Garter in 1603, and from 1615 served as lord chamberlain. In 1626 he became lord ...

  4. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (8 April 1580 – 10 April 1630) KG, PC, of Wilton House in Wiltshire, was an English nobleman, politician and courtier. He served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford and together with King James I founded Pembroke College, Oxford.

  5. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580–1630), eldest son of the 2nd Earl and his famous countess, was a conspicuous figure in the society of his time and at the court of James I. Several times he found himself opposed to the schemes of the Duke of Buckingham , and he was keenly interested in the colonization of America .

  6. WILLIAM HERBERT, 1st earl of Pembroke of the second creation (c. 1501 - 1570) The eldest son of Sir Richard Herbert ('Ddu') of Ewyas, bastard of William Herbert (died 1469), earl of Pembroke of the first creation, his mother being the daughter of Sir Matthew Cradock of Swansea, Receiver of Glamorgan. After a wild youth, in the course of which ...

  7. book Details. Page Count: 288 pages. Publication Year: 2024. Publisher: Iter Press. Series: Renaissance English Text Society 42. Print. USD$ 61.95ISBN 978-1-64959-100-5 Order Print Book.

  8. Overview. William Herbert, 3rd earl of Pembroke. (1580—1630) courtier and patron of the arts. Quick Reference. (1580–1630) Dedicatee, with his brother, Philip, of the First Folio; sometimes identified as the Mr W. H. of the Sonnets. From: Herbert, William, 3rd Earl of Pembroke in A Dictionary of Shakespeare »

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