• Sir William Dormer, KB (died 17 May 1575) was a Tudor knight, captain and politician. William Dormer was born before 1514, the only child of Sir Robert...
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    William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, Jean in August Strindberg's Miss Julie and in a production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Dormer has...
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    of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst, Kent, and Anne Pakenham. She had two brothers, Thomas Dormer and Robert Dormer, and a sister, Anne Dormer, who married...
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    an English peer. He was the son of Sir William Dormer, and thus a grandson of Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer. His mother was Alice Molyneux, daughter...
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  • screenwriter Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer (1551–1616), English peer Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (1610–1643), English peer Sir William Dormer (bef. 1514–1575)...
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    marriage when she became the second wife of Sir William Dormer who already had a small family. William was of strong Catholic sympathies. His uncle, Sebastian...
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  • Geoffrey Dormer had five sons, including his eldest son and heir, William Dormer (d.1506), and eight daughters. By his second marriage, Geoffrey Dormer had...
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  • (née Dormer; 1525–1603) was an English lady of the royal court during the reign of Queen Mary I, and poet. Anne was a daughter of Sir William Dormer by...
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    The Visitation of Buckinghamshire of 1566 mentions the marriage of William Dormer of Wycombe (only later of Ascott House) to "Agnes, da. of Sir Richard...
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    Baron Dormer (1668–1728) Charles Dormer, 6th Baron Dormer (died 1761) John Dormer, 7th Baron Dormer (1691–1785) Charles Dormer, 8th Baron Dormer (1725–1804)...
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  • was a younger son of William Baldwin (died c.1479) of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, and Agnes Dormer, the daughter of William Dormer of West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire...
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  • of Bletso and Katherine Dormer, a daughter of William Dormer of Wing, Buckinghamshire.[citation needed] She married William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard...
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  • 17th-century English peer. Dormer was the only surviving son of Sir William Dormer and his second wife, Dorothy Pelham (née Catesby). He studied at Gray's...
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    the second Baronet in 1726. see the Baron Dormer Sir John Dormer, 1st Baronet (c. 1640–1675) Sir William Dormer, 2nd Baronet (1669–1726) George Edward Cokayne...
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  • Sir William Dormer of Wing, Buckinghamshire, Lucy, who married Sir James Harington of Exton Hall, Rutland; Anne (d. 1602), who married Sir William FitzWilliam...
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    Elizabeth Browne (d. 1631), who married Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer, the son of Sir William Dormer by his second wife, Dorothy Catesby (d.1613). Mabel...
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    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, KG, PC (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an...
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  • Dormer was the son of William Dormer of Thame, Oxfordshire and grandson of Sir Michael Dormer who was Lord Mayor of London in 1541. Sir John Dormer built...
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    again in the Dissolution of the Monasteries and given to Robert Dormer. In 1554 William Dormer entertained Princess Elizabeth at the house, when she was on...
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    for Sir Robert Dormer (died 1552), Sir William Dormer (died 1575) and family and Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer (died 1616) and family. The church is...
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    The Visitation of Buckinghamshire of 1566 mentions the marriage of William Dormer of Wycombe (only later of Ascott House) to "Agnes, da. of Sir Richard...
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    in 1628 to Elizabeth Dormer (died 31 May 1635), daughter of Sir William Dormer and Alice Molyneux, and sister of Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon...
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  • Sir William Dormer, Sir James Harington and Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex. The Fitzwilliams were the parents of five children: Sir William Fitzwilliam...
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    William Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Seaforth (died 1740), and 2nd titular Marquess of Seaforth (in the Jacobite Peerage), also known as Uilleam Dubh, or Black...
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    in the Plot, although he was aware that at least one of the informers, William Bedloe, was in league with his enemies, notably John Arnold, to damage...
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  • Duke of York, who holds the subsidiary title of Baron Killyleagh, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, who holds the subsidiary title of Baron Carrickfergus...
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  • furnished by one of Waad's companions, Thomas Butts, son of Sir William Butts. Sir William Waad's description of his father as the first English explorer...
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    William Kerr, 6th Marquess of Lothian (4 October 1763 – 27 April 1824) Lady Elizabeth Kerr (2 September 1765 – 13 August 1822), married John Dormer,...
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    demolished by Sir William Stanhope in the 1730s. The mansion was extended in 1610 by Dorothy Pelham, (One source says Sir William Dormer) this was her house...
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    Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency) (category William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne)
    Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 6 South East region. "MARCHAUNT, William III, of Wycombe, Bucks. | History of Parliament Online". Leigh Rayment's...
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