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    Rosamund Clifford (before 1140 – c. 1176), often called "The Fair Rosamund" or "Rose of the World" (Latin: rosa mundi), was a medieval English noblewoman...
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  • in Russian literature Rosamund Clifford (before 1150–c. 1176), medieval beauty and longtime mistress of King Henry II Rosamund Greenwood (1907–1997),...
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    built here, starting in 1133. It housed an order of Benedictine nuns. Rosamund Clifford, the mistress of King Henry II, retired here and died at 30 in about...
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  • organization based in Moscow Rosamund Clifford, known as "Rose of the World", mistress of King Henry II of England Rosamund (disambiguation), a female name...
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  • Richard Clifford (died 1421), British religious figure Robert Clifford (disambiguation), several people Rosamund Clifford (c. 1150 – 1176), "Fair Rosamund",...
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    William Marshal. Eleanor (as Eleonora di Guienna) and Rosamund Clifford, as well as Henry II and Rosamund's father, appear in Gaetano Donizetti's opera Rosmonda...
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  • Say of Clun Castle Rosamund Clifford, known as "the fair Rosamund", the mistress of King Henry II. The main part of the Clifford estates passed to Matilda...
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  • the Principal Designer for Laura Ashley and Zoffany. Pandora Jane Rosamund Clifford married Philip Mark Ivo Curwen (Ivo) in Scotland on 14 July 2001 but...
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  • refer to: Rosamond Carr (1912–2006), American humanitarian and author Rosamund Clifford (before 1150 – c. 1176), English mistress of King Henry II Rosamond...
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    Henry II of England, on her way to poison her husband's mistress, Rosamund Clifford. The painting is displayed at the National Museum Cardiff, which obtained...
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    name of Walter de Clifford sometime before 1162. It was Walter's daughter, Rosamund Clifford (known for her beauty as the Fair Rosamund), who became famous...
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    Henry's grandson, Henry II, who spent time here with his mistress, Rosamund Clifford. Henry III frequently visited the palace for entertainment, including...
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    dally in western Herefordshire with his mistress, Rosamund Clifford, the daughter of Walter de Clifford. He divides the succession to his kingdom among...
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    York) and William (later Earl of Salisbury). His mistresses included: Rosamund Clifford (before 1150 – c. 1176) Ida de Tosny was a royal ward and mistress...
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    kaluta". The species name, rosamondae, is a threefold reference to Rosamund Clifford, the famous mistress of Henry II of England, who is said to have had...
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    to contain the deer. Henry II housed his mistress Rosamund Clifford (sometimes known as "Fair Rosamund") there in a "bower and labyrinth"; a spring in which...
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    park. Woodstock was the scene of King Henry II's courtship of Rosamund Clifford (Fair Rosamund). The market of the town was established when King Henry II...
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    Julian calendar. King Henry II begins living openly with his mistress Rosamund Clifford, raising suspicions about their relationship and alienating Henry's...
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  • builds Caersws for her. The story went on to inspire the folktale of Rosamund Clifford, mistress of King Henry II, being hidden in an underground labyrinth...
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  • had three children: Hon. Rosamund Ann Clifford Colonel Lewis Hugh Clifford, 13th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh Hon. Mary Clifford Following his first wife's...
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    for Coccia's Rosmunda (1829). It is based on the legend of Rosamund Clifford (The Fair Rosamund). It premiered at the Teatro della Pergola, Florence on 27...
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    had several long-term mistresses, including Annabel de Balliol and Rosamund Clifford, and also several illegitimate children. Amongst the most prominent...
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    Rosamund Edith Nesbit Bland (1886–1950) was an English author and the adopted daughter of Edith Nesbit. She was the author of the novel The Man in the...
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    noblewoman and saint Michael Aspietes, Byzantine nobleman and general Rosamund Clifford (the Fair), mistress of Henry II Sancha Ponce de Cabrera, Spanish...
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    in Anjou. Her husband, Henry II, begins an affair with "the Fair" Rosamund Clifford. January 30 – Closeted Emperor Go-Shirakawa holds an opening ceremony...
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    (approximate date) Robert IV, French nobleman and Grand Master (d. 1193) Rosamund Clifford, English noblewoman (d. 1176) Stephen Langton, English archbishop...
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  • his relationship with his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine and mistress Rosamund Clifford. The original Drury Lane cast included Thomas Betterton as King Henry...
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    According to popular legend, Henry II had his meetings with his mistress Rosamund Clifford in a bower at Woodstock in the middle of a "labyrinth", but she was...
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    connects it to Rosamund Clifford, known as "Fair Rosamund", the mistress of King Henry II of England. The aim is to unite Rosamund and Henry at the...
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  • dally in western Herefordshire with his mistress, Rosamund Clifford, the daughter of Walter de Clifford. He divides the succession to his kingdom among...
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