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5 days ago · Sometime before the restoration of King Charles, the Duke of Courland, intending to settle a Colony in the West Indies, took advantage of the disorders in England by reason of the Civil Wars and possessed himself of the Island of Tobago, giving permission to one Lampson, a rich Zealander, to associate himself with the undertakers in that design ...
Aug 30, 2024 · The Duke of Courland, upon being set at liberty, applied to Charles II for his protection and leave to repossess himself of Tobago, and obtained a grant, Nov. 17, 1664, on certain conditions which show an acknowledgement of his tenure from the Crown of England.
1 day ago · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477), called the Bold, [a] was the last duke of Burgundy from the House of Valois-Burgundy, ruling from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal.
6 days ago · Charles II. granted it to the then Duke of Courland in 1664 to hold under His Majesty's protection, provided that he should not permit it to be inhabited but by English and Courlanders, or to export or import goods otherwise than out of or to some of the ports belonging to England or Courland or the Port of Dantsick.
2 days ago · At birth, Charles automatically became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay, and the possessor of several other associated titles. At or around his eighth birthday, he was designated Prince of Wales , though he was never formally invested.
Aug 26, 2024 · The Conspiracy of Amboise, formed by Huguenots with the object of kidnapping the boy-king Francis II (March 1560), resulted in the death of all the plotters except Louis I de Bourbon, Prince de Condé.
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3 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke, and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918.
