John Flete (ca. 1398 – 1466) was an English monk and ecclesiastical historian who documented the history and abbots of Westminster Abbey. He entered the...
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Flete House is a Grade I listed country house at Holbeton, in the South Hams region of Devon, England. With roots in Saxon times, the Manor of Flete was...
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Flete is a village in Kent. Flete may also refer to: John Flete (c. 1398–1466), English monk and ecclesiastical historian William Flete, 14th-century...
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public library membership required.) "The History of Westminster Abbey by John Flete", The History of Westminster Abbey, Cambridge University Press, pp. 33–138...
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Baron Mildmay of Flete, of Totnes in the County of Devon, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 November 1922 for Francis...
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Flete (anciently Flete Damarell) in the parish of Holbeton in Devon is an historic manor. In 1810 it was called "one of the finest estates in the county...
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audience throughout the Middle Ages and was extensively used by the monk John Flete (d. 1466) for his own History of Westminster Abbey. Harvey, "Sulcard (fl...
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Francis Bingham Mildmay, 1st Baron Mildmay of Flete, TD, DL (26 April 1861 – 8 February 1947) was initially a Liberal and later a Conservative politician...
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the abbey in front of the high altar, the inscription (as recorded by John Flete) reading: Abbot Richard of Ware, who rests here, now bears those stones...
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Sources on his life include the early 15th century history of the Abbey by John Flete and the 1751 An history of the Church of St. Peter, Westminster, commonly...
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Anthony Bingham Mildmay, 2nd Baron Mildmay of Flete (14 April 1909 – 12 May 1950) was an English amateur steeplechaser, who raced in the Grand National...
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Hill is known for his flamboyant stage clothes and hairstyle. Born in Flete House, Holbeton, Devon, the son of a mechanic, he moved with his parents...
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finest pack of hounds in England. He was the son and heir of John II Bulteel (1763–1837) of Flete in the parish of Holbeton and of Lyneham in the parish of...
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Devon. In 1872 it was acquired by Henry Bingham Mildmay (d.1905) of nearby Flete House in the parish of Holbeton and of Shoreham Place in Kent, a partner...
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Exeter: A Tenth-century Cultural History, Patrick W. Conner (1993). John Flete's manuscript history of the Abbey, written in the 1440s, records: "rex...
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most famous member of the Lecceto community was William Flete, an English friar. In 1359, when Flete was about to attain his Master of theology degree at...
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Flete House, stood in for part of Mrs. Jennings' London estate, where Edward first sees Elinor with Lucy. Representing Barton Cottage was a Flete Estate...
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Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (category Dames Grand Cross of the Order of St John)
steeplechasing, which had been inspired by the amateur jockey Lord Mildmay of Flete in 1949. She owned the winners of approximately 500 races. Although (contrary...
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July 13, 2017, the Cubs traded Jiménez, Dylan Cease, Matt Rose, and Bryant Flete to the Chicago White Sox for José Quintana. The White Sox assigned him to...
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for his residence in 1757 by John Bulteel (1733–1801), a younger son of James Bulteel (1676–1757) of Tavistock and of Flete (adjacent to Membland), MP for...
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contains several historic estates. Flete House is situated in a large park and was formerly the seat of Baron Mildmay of Flete. The house was remodelled in...
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TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (redirect from Mildmay of Flete Handicap Chase)
in March. The race was established in memory of the 2nd Baron Mildmay of Flete (1909–1950), an amateur National Hunt jockey who rode three winners at the...
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1337: John de Flete 1347: Robert de Mildenhall 1378–84: John Bacon 1382: John of Salisbury (probably Clerk) 1384: Sir John Beauchamp 1387: Sir John Golafre...
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July 13, 2017, the Cubs traded Cease, Eloy Jiménez, Matt Rose, and Bryant Flete to the Chicago White Sox for José Quintana. The White Sox assigned him to...
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1372) Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373) Rulman Merswin (c.1307-82) William Flete (d.c. 1383) Nicholas of Basel (1308–1397) Nicholas Kabasilas or Cabasilas...
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"the spirit of the place", which he described as "so alive and raw". The Flete estate in Devon was used for beach and riding scenes and shots of cliffs...
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another son of Humphrey St John-Mildmay, sixth son of the third Baronet, was elevated to the peerage as Baron Mildmay of Flete in 1922 (see this title for...
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Lyneham, Yealmpton (section John Croker (fl.1657))
Lyneham. He was followed by John Bulteel (1733–1801). The son of John Bulteel (died 1801) was John Bulteel (1763–1837) of Flete in the parish of Holbeton...
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of the countryside riding and home scenes were filmed in and around the Flete Estate in South Devon, including Mothecombe Beach and the nearby village...
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shalow broke from the hilles about a three miles by north, and cummith fleting on great stones through a stone bridge in the bottom." In 1644, during...
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