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Aumale was a medieval fief in the Duchy of Normandy and, after 1066, of the King of England. According to Chisholm, the fief of Aumale was granted by the archbishop of Rouen to Odo , brother-in-law of William the Conqueror , who erected it into a countship. [1]
The Marquessate of Cambridge was given to Adolphus of Teck (1868–1927), brother of Queen Mary, but became extinct when his son George (1895–1981) died without male heirs. The dukedom was revived in 2011 for Prince William, son of the Prince of Wales, who became the second person after George II in direct line to the throne to hold this title.
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Oct 29, 2020 · By Sydney Zatz. 29th October 2020. The Duke of Cambridge is one of the six current royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom and is named after the city of Cambridge in England. It was created in...
Royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom. In the British peerage, a royal duke is a member of the British royal family, entitled to the titular dignity of prince and the style of His Royal Highness, who holds a dukedom. Dukedoms are the highest titles in the British roll of peerage, and the holders of these particular dukedoms are princes of the ...
Charles de Lorraine, duc d'Aumale (25 January 1555 – c. 1631, Brussels) [1] was a French noble, military commander and governor during the latter French Wars of Religion. The son of Claude, Duke of Aumale and Louise de Brézé, Aumale inherited his families position in north eastern France, and his fathers title of Grand Veneur.
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Aumale was a medieval fief in the Duchy of Normandy and, after 1066, of the King of England. According to Chisholm, the fief of Aumale was granted by the archbishop of Rouen to Odo , brother-in-law of William the Conqueror , who erected it into a countship.
Governor Winthrop of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and his assistants chose the site of Cambridge. From www.uci.edu/programs/humcore/Clark/winthrop.jpg%5B/caption%5D. THE settlement of Cambridge commenced in 1631. It was the original intention of the settlers to make it the metropolis of the Province of Massachusetts.
