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| | Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | On 8 June 1972, Prince Richard of Gloucester married Birgitte van Deurs, a Danish subject, the daughter of Asger Henriksen and Vivian van Deurs, at St Andrew's Church in Barnwell in Northamptonshire. | | | At the time of his birth he was fifth in the line of succession to the throne, and second in line to his father's Dukedom, behind his brother, Prince William of Gloucester. | | | As great-grandchildren of King George V in the male line, they are styled simply as the children of a Duke. |
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| | THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER - LoveToKnow Article on THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER |
| | Lancaster having left the country, Gloucester placed himself at the head of the party which disliked the royal advisers, Michael de la Pole, earl of Suffolk and Robert de Vere, earl of Oxfotd, whose recent elevation to the dignity of duke of Ireland had aroused profound discontent. | | | On the 8th of September the duke confessed that he had been guilty of treason, and his death immediately followed this avowal. | | | When parliament met in September he was declared guilty of treason and his estates forfeited. |
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| | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | When Curtin died in 1945 and the war ended, the justification for his appointment lost its relevance, and the new Prime Minister, Ben Chifley, was a less congenial character than Curtin had been. | | | Although Gloucester formed a close friendship with Curtin, the appointment was not an enormous success. | | | Here is a list of the titles the Duke of Gloucester bore from birth to death in chronological order: |
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| | Gloucester, Duke of Biography / Biography of Gloucester, Duke of Biography Biography |
| | The English statesman Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1391-1447), was a leader of the strong expansionist policy against France. | | | During the French campaign he served on the War Council, supervised the plundering of Harfleur, and was wounded in the stomach by a dagger while fighting beside his brother Henry V at Agincourt (1415). | | | Made governor of Rouen, he also acted as regent in 1420-1421, when Henry was on his last French campaign; and, though named sole regent by Henry V on his deathbed, Humphrey was given the title of Protector with power to act only as the deputy of John, Duke of Bedford, his older brother. |
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| | Berkshire History: Biographies: Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805) |
| | In the army, Gloucester was commissioned a Colonel of the 13th Regiment of Foot on 28th June 1766, of the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards on 6th January 1768, of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards and Major-General on 30th March 1770, General on 25th May 1772 and, eventually, Field-Marshal in 1793. | | | William was the third son of Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, by Augusta, daughter of Duke Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha, and the grandson of King George II of Great Britain. | | | By the Duchess, who died in 1807, Gloucester left issue: (1) Sophia Matilda, born on 29 May 1773, died unmarried on 29th November 1844, having for many years held the Rangership of Greenwich Park; (2) William Frederick, born 15th January 1776, who succeeded him in the Duchy of Gloucester. |
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| | Royal -=- Porters English Restaurant, 16/17 Henrietta St, London |
| | Marriage and family: Married The Duke of Gloucester, third son of George V, on November 6 1935, in a private ceremony in the chapel at Buckingham Palace owing to the recent death of her father. | | | He became heir to the title Duke of Gloucester when his elder brother William died in 1972, and inherited the title on the death of his father in 1974. | | | Born: June 20 1946, in Odense, Denmark, the younger daughter of the late Asger Preben Wissing Henriksen, a lawyer, and his former wife the late Mrs Vivian van Deurs. |
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| | HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER |
| | She married EDWARD III's second surviving son LIONEL, DUKE OF CLARENCE, who also became known in right of his wife as EARL OF ULSTER. | | | On the death of Walter's great-grandson William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster of the 1264 creation, the title apparently became held by the latter's sole daughter Elizabeth. | | | Culloden, previous creation: A Barony of Culloden was conferred in 1801 along with the Dukedom of Cambridge on PRINCE ADOLPHUS FREDERICK, GEORGE III's seventh son, and expired with it on the death in 1904 of the grantee's son, the 2nd DUKE, who was uncle of QUEEN MARY, GEORGE V's wife. |
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| | Gloucester, Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | The Duke University School of Law located in Durham, North Carolina. | | | (born 1960), second son and third child of England's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh; born in Buckingham Palace, London; full name, Andrew Albert Christian Edward; was taught at home until 1968 when he went to Heatherdown Preparatory School; attended Gordonstoun school in Scotland and Lakefield College School in Ontario; military training at... | | | The Supreme Court: Protector of the People's Rights |
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| | AllRefer.com - Gloucester, Humphrey, duke of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia |
| | After the accession of his eldest brother as Henry V, Humphrey was created (1414) duke of Gloucester and earl of Cambridge. | | | A papal decree of 1428 invalidated that marriage and permitted him to marry his mistress, Eleanor Cobham, but he was severely criticized. | | | After the death of Bedford in 1435, Gloucester became heir presumptive, but his influence with the young king waned as he advocated continuing the unsuccessful war in France. |
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| | Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| | In those days the community that would become Williamsburg was called Middle Plantation. | | | On April 27, 1704, Francis Nicholson, Virginia's governor and Williamsburg's designer, asked the House of Burgesses to buy four old homes and an oven that stood in the way and have them demolished. | | | Often referred to as the "main street" or the "great street" in the 18th century, Duke of Gloucester Street was to be 99 feet wide and run nearly a mile straight from the College of William and Mary on the west to the Capitol on the east. |
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| | Articles - Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester |
| | He was created Duke of Gloucester in 1414, and upon the death of his brother, King Henry V of England in 1422, became regent of the kingdom and protector to his young nephew, King Henry VI. | | | Following his wife's conviction, Gloucester himself was arrested on a charge of treason. | | | Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390 - February 23, 1447) was the fifth son of King Henry IV of England by his first wife, Mary de Bohun. |
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| | Pepys' Diary: Stuart, Henry (Duke of Gloucester) |
| | Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the youngest child of Charles I, born July 6th, 16—, who, with his sister Elizabeth, was allowed a meeting with his father on the night before the King’s execution. | | | Henry, Duke of Gloucester, was born on July 8th 1640, the seventh child of Charles I and his wife, Henrietta Maria. | | | The Duke of Gloucester’s early death on September 13th 1660 is said to have been fatal for the Stuart monarchy. |
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| | The Royal Family > HRH The Duke of Gloucester > Activities and interests |
| | He acted as Counsellor of State for the first time in 1966 on the occasion of The Queen's Caribbean tour, and he is The Queen's Trustee of the British Museum. | | | He is President of a number of organisations including: | | | The Duke is also President of several architectural preservation societies, including the Pevsner Memorial Trust and the Victorian Society, and he is Patron of the International Council on Monuments and Sites, UK National Committee. |
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| | Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Royal Biographies |
| | They had three children, Alexander, Earl of Ulster, born in 1974; Lady Davina Windsor, born in 1977; and Lady Rose Windsor, born in 1980. | | | Richard changed career paths and prepared to succeed his father as Duke of Gloucester, which he did in 1974. | | | A GRANDSON of King George V, and first cousin to Queen Elizabeth, Prince Richard Alexander Walter George had planned on a career in architecture until his older brother, Prince Frederick, died in 1972. |
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| | De Montfort University - CSE Press Releases - Duke of Gloucester visits Queens |
| | The High Sheriff of Leicestershire, Mrs Freda Hussein MBE, will also attend the Duke's visit as well as the Lord Mayor of Leicester Councillor Singh Clair. | | | The Duke and civic guests will also hear about the University's Masterplan redeveloping the city campus and transforming the heart of the city. | | | As well as having lunch with the Vice Chancellor Professor Philip Tasker, the Duke will open a state of the art Video Laboratory for the University's media production course run in conjunction with the BBC, and hear about some of the University's key research projects. |
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| | Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| | When Virginia's General Assembly created Williamsburg in 1699, it named this main street for his Highness William Duke of Gloucester. | | | Walking toward the east, one can see Bruton Parish Church, the Palace Green, with the Governor's Palace at its north end, and reconstructed stores, taverns, and official buildings--like the Courthouse, the Magazine and Guardhouse, and Post Office. | | | Walking down the nearly mile long historic Duke of Gloucester Street, one senses one has entered the eighteenth century. |
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| | The Royal Family > HRH The Duke of Gloucester > Background |
| | When he was four months old he was taken by his parents to Australia, where for two years (1945-47) his father was Governor-General. | | | He became heir to his father's titles following the death of his elder brother, Prince William of Gloucester, in a flying accident on 28 August 1972. | | | Picture of the Duke as a child with his family |
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| | Gloucester, Thomas of Woodstock, duke of |
| | In 1388, Gloucester was one of the five “lords appellant” who secured conviction of the king's counselors for treason in the Merciless Parliament. | | | In 1397, Gloucester was suddenly arrested and imprisoned at Calais. | | | When Richard regained power in 1389, Gloucester made his peace with him and accompanied the king to Ireland in 1394. |
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| | Gloucester National Park |
| | The lookout, and eventually also the national park, were subsequently named after the Duke of Gloucester. | | | The construction of the lookout coincided with a visit to the South-West by the then Governor-General of Australia, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester. | | | A viewing of the operation was included in his itinerary and the royal party enjoyed a picnic in the bush and watched Reynolds at work. |
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| | PEWTER STATUES: DUKE OF GLOUCESTER,, from the Summit Pewter Collection |
| | To enable Gloucester to do so too, the king also gave him the late earl's northern lands, which provided the necessary resources to support his military role as well, of course, as for his later usurpation of the crown. | | | Richard's title, duke of Gloucester, does not reveal his true inclinations. | | | Richard was a younger son without hereditary expectations, dependent from 1461 on what his brother king Edward IV would give him. |
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| | Duke of Gloucester's March,The |
| | 1-11 - 1-18:"Duke of Gloucester's March, The",1-11 - 1-18 |
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| | 71000 Duke Of Gloucester - The Real Life Fairytale |
| | Thirteen years later, a giant steel "Phoenix" arose and began rewriting history. | | | Twenty years later The Heritage Lottery Fund awarded the latter a grant of £233,800 towards a programme of no less than seven major developments and a heavy general overhaul. | | | Unlike other big steam locomotives, which had established great reputations in British Railways' service, 'The Duke' had been a failure. |
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| | Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447) and the Italian Humanists |
| | This study reconstructs the network of patronage between Gloucester, his Italian middlemen, and several Italian humanists. | | | This integrative approach highlights the dynamic interrelation between the intellectual and the political sphere; it shows Gloucester and the men in his circle as active proponents of their interests and explains the appeal Renaissance humanism held for such exponents of the vita activa in Italy and beyond. | | | Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447) was the most important patron of Italian Renaissance humanism in England during the fifteenth century. |
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| | Daily Telegraph (London, England): Obituary of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester; Duke's daughter who married ... |
| | For more than half a century, she was an integral part of all royal occasions and, though never widely known to the general public, was for many years one of the hardest working members of the Royal Family. | | | Obituary of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester; Duke's daughter who married George V's son Prince Henry, and never once put a foot wrong.(News)(Obituary) | | | Daily Telegraph (London, England): Obituary of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester; Duke's daughter who married George V's son Prince Henry, and never once put a foot wrong.(News)(Obituary)@ HighBeam Research |
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| | DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S VISIT, Liverpool Museum picture opportunity |
| | Elected a corporate member of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1972, the Duke is president of the Society of Architect-Artists. | | | He will meet members of the team behind the more than £30 million Liverpool Museum Into the Future project which will see the museum doubled in size when it opens in spring 2005. | | | He is president of a number of architectural preservation societies including the Victorian Society. |
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| | Duke Of Gloucester |
| | Test trials were conducted with great success enabling the 71000 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER LOCOMOTIVE CLASS "K" locomotive to run successfull. | | | The Duke of Gloucester Trust employed BFS to produce an injector body for the 71000 Duke of Gloucester class "K" locomotives, a type which had not been manufactured since the late 1950s of which the original drawings had been destroyed in a fire in1962. | | | Once assembled, the injector body was mounted and connected to the locomotive. |
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| | Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944- ) |
| | Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, with the style of His Royal Highness (H.R.H.Prince Richard of Gloucester) | | | Honorary Air Commodore, No. 501 (County of Gloucester) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force | | | His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester (Royal Family, Canadian Heritage) |
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| | Duke of Gloucester |
| | This is a favourite place for University of Toronto alumni and friends. | | | In fact, the bar was actually built in Britain and shipped over here. | | | The patio to the side sports a large illustrated map of Britain and Ireland. |
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| | Henry VI, Part 2 Gloucester (Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester) |
| | He tries in I.ii to dissuade his wife from treacherously seeking to overthrow the king. | | | In Li Gloucester criticizes the peace with France and the king's marriage to a penniless Margaret. | | | Cade (Jack Cade, also known as John Cade) |
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| | Duke of Gloucester Shell Dish & Oval Trays-from$108 |
| | The dinner service was originally made for William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, circa 1770. | | | Duke of Gloucester Shell Dish & Oval Trays-from$108 | | | Mottahedeh’s Duke of Gloucester, an extraordinary pattern featuring twenty colors and 22k gold, is one of the finest manifestations of the Rococo style. |
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| | The Hutchinson Dictionary of British History: Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1391-1447)@ HighBeam Research |
| | Youngest son of Henry IV, he was named as 'protector' for his nephew, the infant Henry VI, but in the regency council which ruled during Henry's minority 1422-37 he was in fact subordinate to his brother, John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford. | | | The Hutchinson Dictionary of British History: Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1391-1447)@ HighBeam Research | | | He was a renowned as a patron of learning, and acquired the name the 'Good Duke Humphrey' as a result: he founded the... |
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| | TherionArms - 'Richard, Duke of Gloucester' by Graham Turner |
| | He had spent many formative years there as a boy, in the care of Warwick, and it is generally accepted that he preferred Middleham to his other castles. | | | Following the death of the Earl of Warwick at the battle of Barnet in 1471, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was granted the Lordship of Middleham in Yorkshire. | | | TherionArms - 'Richard, Duke of Gloucester' by Graham Turner |
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| | 71000 Duke of Gloucester - British Caprotti Valve Gear |
| | "Duke Of Gloucester" is the only engine that will run at such a low cut-off. | | | In 1911, Arturo (Arthur) Caprotti, a student of automobile engineering at Milan University, was told by his tutor that the steam railway locomotive was THE most inefficient machine. | | | Once the train has gathered enough speed the cut-off will be progressively reduced, with more of the work being done by expansion. |
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| | Duke of Gloucester St. by John Haymson |
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| | Find in a Library: Humfrey, duke of Gloucester a tragedy |
| | WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries. | | | Publisher: London : Printed and sold by J. Roberts, 1793. | | | Find in a Library: Humfrey, duke of Gloucester a tragedy |
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| | Richard III King Of ENGLAND, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER/? |
| | Born: 2 Oct 1452 at: Fotheringhay Castle, England Married: WFT Est. | | | Richard III King Of ENGLAND, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER/? | | | 1471-1483at: Died: 1485 at: Bosworth Field Father:Richard lll Plantagenet Duke VON YORK, KG Mother:Cicely NEVILLE Other Spouses: Anne NEVILLE |
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| | duke of gloucester pot de creme cup |
| | Two years and many trials were required to match the 20 colors and the hand painted look of the antique. | | | The Duke of Gloucester pattern recreates the beauty of a renowned Royal English service. |
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| | NPG 1932; Henry, Duke of Gloucester |
| | Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1640-1660), Third son of Charles I. Sitter in 6 portraits. | | | 1 of 6 portraits of Henry, Duke of Gloucester | | | National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H OHE. |
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| | The Duke of Gloucester's guests arrive picture by |
| | Reproduction of State Library of Victoria material for other purposes may incur a fee. | | | The Duke of Gloucester's guests arrive picture by |
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| | duke of gloucester tray |
| | The Duke of Gloucester tray, with it's naturalistic fruit cluster surrounded by butterflies and berries all framed in gold, with a final turquoise rim is a superb example of the sophisticated enameling prevalent in the 18th century English porcelain. |
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| | THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER MEETING SCOUT AND GUIDE LEADERS. |
| | Reference Number: MM 005559 Collection: THE BIGGEST FAMILY ALBUM IN AUSTRALIA | | | THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER MEETING SCOUT AND GUIDE LEADERS. | | | Title: THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER MEETING SCOUT AND GUIDE LEADERS. |
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