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Lord St Andrews is the son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, and Katharine, Duchess of Kent (née Worsley, a daughter of Sir William Worsley, 4th Baronet), and was educated at Eton College and Downing College, Cambridge, where he earned an MA degree in History. St Andrews served in the Diplomatic Service in New York and Budapest.
Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell. John (7 April 1330 – 26 December 1352), an English nobleman, was the Earl of Kent (1331–52) and 4th Baron Wake of Liddell (1349–52). His promising career was cut short by an untimely death at the age of twenty-two. He was born on 7 April 1330 at Arundel Castle in Sussex, the youngest son and ...
Jan 27, 2024 · His son John did not become Earl of Kent as the inheritance of the Earldom was restricted to descendants of Hubert and his third wife, possibly because Henry III granted the title on account of Hubert marrying a Scottish princess. Research Notes Father. As stated above, Hubert's father is unknown.
Apr 24, 2019 · The second earl’s son, another Thomas not only became the 3rd Earl of Kent but from 1397 the 1st Duke of Surrey. This was a reward for loyalty. Thomas had arrested his FitzAlan uncle on behalf of his royal uncle Richard II.
Apr 23, 2019 · The Holland family found themselves spouses from some of the wealthiest families in the country, had the ear and trust of the Crown and continued to thrive whilst Richard II was on the throne. The second earl’s son, another Thomas not only became the 3rd Earl of Kent but from 1397 the 1st Duke of Surrey. This was a reward for loyalty.
May 5, 2023 · Max Mumby/Indigo // Getty Images. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, is one of the longest-serving senior royals living today. Though he's lesser known than his late cousin, Queen Elizabeth II, the duke ...
Apr 26, 2022 · About Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent. "Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (5 August 1301 – 19 March 1330) was the son of Edward I of England, and a younger half-brother of Edward II. Edward I had intended to make substantial grants of land to Edmund, but when the king died in 1307, Edward II failed to follow through on his father's ...
