Earl of Peterborough was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1628 for John Mordaunt, 5th Baron Mordaunt (see Baron Mordaunt for earlier...
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Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, KG, PC (1658 – 25 October 1735) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer...
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Charles Mordaunt (redirect from Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough)
Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, English soldier Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough and 2nd Earl of Monmouth Sir Charles...
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Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough KG PC FRS (15 November 1621 – 19 June 1697) was an English soldier, peer and courtier. Styled Lord Mordaunt from...
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HMS Earl of Peterborough was a First World War Royal Navy Lord Clive-class monitor, named after Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, a British general...
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great-grandson of the first Earl of the first creation, Charles Mordaunt, 2nd Viscount Mordaunt. In 1697 he succeeded his uncle as Earl of Peterborough. See the...
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and was created Earl of Peterborough in 1628. Initially, along with his two sons, he was a Royalist in the Civil War. In a turn of events, however, his...
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John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough (died 1642) was an English peer. He was the eldest son of Henry Mordaunt, 4th Baron Mordaunt, a Roman Catholic...
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Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1708 – 1 August 1779) was a British peer and Member of Parliament, styled Viscount Mordaunt...
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the Mordaunt family, Earls of Peterborough and later by the Grosvenor family. It was the most westerly townhouse in the City of Westminster. The mansion...
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Baron Mordaunt (redirect from List of Barons Mordaunt)
Mordaunt. The fifth baron was created Earl of Peterborough in 1628 and the title then passed to his son, the second earl, in 1644. On his death in 1697, the...
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Seymour, 1st Marquess of Hertford 1660–1685: Sir John Granville (later Earl of Bath) 1685–1688: Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough 1689–1700: William...
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cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was first raised in 1685 by the Earl of Peterborough as the Earl of Peterborough's Regiment of Horse by merging...
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Parsons Green (category Districts of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
1st Earl of Peterborough at Peterborough House Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough at Peterborough House Sir John Powell (1645–1713) Baron of the...
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Richard Collins. Ford dedicated the play to John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough and Baron of Turvey. Giovanni, recently returned to Parma from university...
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of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires). The regiment was raised in 1661 by Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough as The Earl of Peterborough's...
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the Earl of Peterborough held the West. From 1660 to 1676 he was Recorder of Stamford, and in November 1660, was granted the office of Keeper of the West...
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Peterborough is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since July 2024 by Andrew Pakes of...
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Cloudesley Shovell (category Royal Navy admirals of the fleet)
Rooke at the capture of Gibraltar and the Battle of Málaga. Working in conjunction with a landing force under the Earl of Peterborough, his forces undertook...
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Fitzwilliam, sat as member of parliament for Peterborough. On his death, the titles passed to his son, the third Earl. The third Earl, William Fitzwilliam,...
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John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt (category British military personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession)
was an English soldier and politician. The eldest son of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, after travelling...
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Peterborough (/ˈpiːtərbərə, -bʌrə/ PEE-tər-bər-ə, -burr-ə) is a cathedral city in the City of Peterborough district in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire...
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Anastasia Robinson (category Singers from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
3rd Earl of Peterborough. Having secretly married the Earl in c. 1722-1723, Robinson was widely believed to be the Earl's mistress at the time of the...
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the second son of John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard (d. 1671), daughter of William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Effingham. In...
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the seat of the Earls of Peterborough, from his childless great-uncle Charles Mordaunt, 5th Earl of Peterborough, 3rd Earl of Monmouth (1758–1814). Ann...
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Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, and formerly known as Peterborough Abbey or St Peter's Abbey...
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Robert Catesby (category Alumni of Gloucester Hall, Oxford)
him from the chamber on that day. Keyes's suggestion to warn the Earl of Peterborough was, however, derided. On 26 October William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle...
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Senesino (category Members of the Academy of Ancient Music)
sort of insulting remarks that attacked her virtue and beauty. This in turn led to Robinson's husband, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, to come...
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Lord Clive-class monitor (category Ship classes of the Royal Navy)
constructed for the Royal Navy during the First World War. The slow progress of the war led to the need for more shore bombardment ships and various schemes...
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Lalla Ward (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
is descended from The 1st Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III, and from The 1st Earl of Peterborough, from The 1st Viscount Mordaunt...
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