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Hereford Cattle Society was founded in 1878 by Mr J H Arkwright of Hampton Court, Herefordshire and under the patronage of Queen Victoria. This followed the publication of the first herd book of Hereford cattle in 1846 by Thomas Eyton of Wellington, Shropshire and since 1886 the herd book has been closed to any animal with a sire or dam not ...
The Chained Library at Hereford Cathedral is a unique and fascinating treasure in Britain’s rich heritage of library history; there were books at Hereford Cathedral long before there was a ‘library’ in the modern sense. For information on visiting the Mappa Mundi & Chained Library click here.
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Joan FitzAlan, Countess of Hereford, Countess of Essex and Countess of Northampton (1347 – 7 April 1419) was the wife of the 7th Earl of Hereford, 6th Earl of Essex and 2nd Earl of Northampton. She was the mother of Mary de Bohun , the first wife of Henry of Bolingbroke who later reigned as King Henry IV , and Eleanor de Bohun , Duchess of ...
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Margaret of Huntingdon (1145 [1] – 1201) was a Scottish princess and Duchess of Brittany. She was the sister of Scottish kings Malcolm IV and William I, wife of Conan IV, Duke of Brittany, and the mother of Constance, Duchess of Brittany. Her second husband was Humphrey de Bohun, hereditary Constable of England.
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MARGARET BEAUFORT, COUNTESS OF RICHMOND AND DERBY, mother of the English King, Henry VII, and foundress of St John's and Christ's colleges at Cambridge, was the daughter and heiress of John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, and was born on the 31st of May 1443.
Hereford was a settlement in Domesday Book, in the hundred of Cutestornes, mentioned in the chapters for Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Cheshire . It had a recorded population of 19 households in 1086, and is listed under 2 owners in Domesday Book. Land of Hereford (St Mary), bishop of. Valuation.
Henry (c. 1175-1220) was the son of Humphrey de Bohun (d. 1181) and Margaret (d. 1201), daughter of Henry, earl of Northumberland, and widow of Conan IV, duke of Brittany. His grandmother was Margaret de Bohun, the daughter of Miles of Gloucester, earl of Hereford, one of the earliest and most consistent supporters of the Empress Matilda in the ...
