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    Dudley Castle is a ruined fortification in the town of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Originally a wooden motte and bailey castle built soon after the...
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    Tourist attractions include Dudley Zoo and Castle, the 12th century priory ruins, and the Black Country Living Museum. Dudley has a history dating back...
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    Earl of Dudley, of Dudley Castle in the County of Stafford, is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, both times for...
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  • Dudley Zoo & Castle (previously Dudley Zoological Gardens) is a 40-acre (16 ha) zoo located within the grounds of Dudley Castle in the town of Dudley...
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    mortgage was foreclosed in the late 1530s Sir John Dudley came into possession of Dudley Castle. Dudley was present at Henry VIII's meeting with Francis...
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  • 3rd Baron Dudley (c. 1494 –1553), commonly known as Lord Quondam, was an English nobleman. John Sutton was born in 1494, at Dudley Castle, Worcestershire...
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    severely delayed; it is currently scheduled to be completed at least to Dudley by 2025. An additional branch line running to Birmingham's Eastside via...
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    himself severely into debt and lost the family seat of Dudley Castle to his cousin John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland. He became known as "Lord Quondam"...
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    they became the lords of Dudley Castle, from whom Guildford descended through his paternal grandfather. This was Edmund Dudley, a councillor of Henry VII...
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    Caldecot Castle – ordered 19 January 1943 from John Brown & Company, Clydebank. Dover Castle – ordered 19 January 1943 from A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow. Dudley Castle...
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    Dudley Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Dudley Canal Line No 1, England. At about 3,172 yards (2,900.5 m) long, it is now the second longest canal tunnel...
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  • nephew Dudley." The young Sir Edward was referred to as very poor by himself and his uncle, his father had lost his estate and Dudley Castle in 1537...
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  • been made at Castle Hill in Dudley by Dud Dudley in 1665. Scrivenor quoting Dudley, (Scrivenor 1854, p. 40,41) Scrivenor quoting Dudley, (Scrivenor 1854...
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    many manors in the county of Warwickshire, and elsewhere, centred upon Dudley Castle. The historian Sir William Dugdale identified Ansculf (whom he confused...
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  • Gervase Paganell (category History of Dudley)
    feudal barony of Dudley (which included Dudley Castle) around the year 1150. However, after rebelling against King Henry II, his castle was demolished....
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    King's Lynn seized Robert Dudley and the rest of his small troop and sent him to Framlingham Castle before Mary I. Robert Dudley was imprisoned in the Tower...
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    covering most of the Dudley, Sandwell and Walsall Metropolitan Boroughs, with the City of Wolverhampton sometimes included. The towns of Dudley and Tipton are...
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    build" Castle, number 4091 Dudley Castle, was withdrawn from Old Oak Common nearly nine years later in January 1959. The lowest mileage of a Castle was the...
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    Coventry Cathedral Coventry SkyDome Arena Coventry Transport Museum Dudley Castle Dudley Zoo Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham International Convention...
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    Lanarkshire Council Allen, J.S. (1998). "The 'Dudley Castle', 1712, Newcomen Engine Replica, Black Country Museum, Dudley, West Midlands". T. Newcomen Soc. 69...
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  • July 1611, Frances Sutton was born at Dudley Castle to Sir Ferdinando Sutton, the then heir to the Barony of Dudley, and Honora, daughter of Edward Seymour...
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    moved into the base court of the castle. The castle remained in royal hands until it was given to John Dudley in 1553. Dudley came to prominence under Henry...
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  • John Sutton V (category People from Dudley)
    (February 1380 – 28 August 1406) was the 4th Baron Sutton of Dudley and heir to Dudley Castle. He was the son of Sir John de Sutton IV, 3rd Baron Sutton...
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    of Dudley Castle Hill. 1950–1974: The County Borough of Dudley, and the Borough of Stourbridge. 2024–present: The Metropolitan Borough of Dudley wards...
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    Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, he inherited the bulk of the Earl's estate in accordance with his father's will, including Kenilworth Castle. In 1603–1605...
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  • ore using coke. Dudley was the illegitimate son of Edward Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley of Dudley Castle. Dudd was the fourth of Lord Dudley's eleven children...
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    resources. Lord Dudley, like his immediate ancestors, owned substantial estates around Dudley Castle including the manors of Dudley, Sedgley and Kingswinford...
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    11th Baron Ward. His inheritance included Himley Hall and the ruins of Dudley Castle. In 1837 his trustees purchased the Witley Court estate in Worcestershire...
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  • Sussex Castle Hill, Cambridge, a hill and street in Cambridge Castle Hill, Chessington, a Local Nature Reserve in London Castle Hill, Dudley Castle, West...
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    Colliery. In 1937, he set up Dudley Zoo within the grounds of Dudley Castle, once the seat of the Barons of Dudley. Dudley was commissioned into the Worcestershire...
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