Earl of Powis (Powys) is a title that has been created three times. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1674 in favour of William Herbert...
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house near Welshpool, in Powys, Wales. The seat of the Herbert family, earls of Powis, the castle is known for its formal gardens and for its interiors, the...
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1st Earl of Powis, PC (7 March 1754 – 16 May 1839), known as the Lord Clive between 1774 and 1804, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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his father as third Baron Powis in 1667 and had been created Earl of Powis in the Peerage of England in 1674; Marquess of Powis and Viscount Montgomery...
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George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis (born 19 May 1952), styled Viscount Clive between 1988 and 1993, is a British peer. He sat in the House of Lords between 1993...
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Herbert family (redirect from House of Herbert)
Powis Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis William Herbert, 3rd Marquess of Powis...
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Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis, KG (22 March 1785 – 17 January 1848), styled Viscount Clive between 1804 and 1839, was a British peer and Tory politician...
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George Charles Herbert, 4th Earl of Powis, DL, JP (24 June 1862 – 9 November 1952), known as George Herbert until 1891, was a British peer. Herbert was...
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son, Ivor, the present fourth Earl. As a male-line descendant of the first Earl of Powis in its present creation the Earl is a far heir-in-remainder to...
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Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis (5 November 1818 – 7 May 1891), styled Viscount Clive between 1839 and 1848, was a British peer and politician. Powis was born...
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of Powis, and brother of William Herbert, 3rd Marquess of Powis. Lord and Lady Powis had two children: George Edward Henry Arthur Herbert, 2nd Earl of...
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Baron Powis in 1667 and was created Earl of Powis in 1674 by King Charles II and Viscount Montgomery, of the Town of Montgomery, and Marquess of Powis in...
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Ludlow Castle (category History of Shropshire)
1st Earl of Powis, leased the property from the Crown in 1772, extensively landscaping the ruins, while his brother-in-law, Edward, 1st Earl of Powis (by...
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3rd Earl of Bradford 20 May 1724 – 23 December 1734 Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 22 May 1735 – 13 March 1761 William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath 13...
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Robert Clive (redirect from Baron Clive of Plassey Clive Robert)
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and a seat for himself in Parliament, via Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, representing the Whigs in Shrewsbury...
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Herbert, 4th Earl of Powis, in 1929. Upon arriving in India, Lady Powis also created a garden and kept a record of the plants in the area of Mysore and...
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Robert Henry Herbert, 5th Earl of Powis CBE TD (19 May 1889 – 15 January 1974) Herbert was born on 19 May 1889. He was the son of Col. Edward William Herbert...
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This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant...
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George William Herbert, 7th Earl of Powis (4 June 1925 – 13 August 1993), was a British peer who sat in the House of Lords between 1988 and 1993. Herbert...
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Robert Clive (1789–1854) (category Younger sons of earls)
the parish of St George's, Hanover Square, London, a younger son of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis. His mother was Lady Henrietta, daughter of Henry Herbert...
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6th Earl of Powis (28 May 1904 – 7 October 1988) was a British barrister, soldier, Colonial service officer, and peer. In 1974, he became a member of the...
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Marquess of Powis, by Lady Elizabeth Somerset. Among his siblings were Frances Mackenzie, Countess of Seaforth (wife of Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth)...
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Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (c. 1703 – 1772) For further holders of these titles, see Earl of Powis, first creation....
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Barbara Herbert, Countess of Powis (24 June 1735 – 12 March 1786), was the wife of General Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis. Barbara's father, Lord Edward...
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George Herbert (priest) (category Younger sons of earls)
of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis, he was dean of Hereford. Herbert was born on 25 November 1825. He was a younger son of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl...
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George Edward Henry Arthur Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis (7 July 1755 – 16 January 1801), styled Viscount Ludlow until 1772, was a British peer. Herbert...
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Powis may refer to: Alfred Powis, Canadian businessperson Carl Powis (1928–1999), American baseball player Geoff Powis (1945–2001), Canadian ice hockey...
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Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1501–1570). Edward Herbert's son, William Herbert became the 1st Baron Herbert of Powis. The Herberts rebuilt Powis Castle into...
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children. The Earl of Powis died on 17 January 1848 at his home in Powis Castle after being accidentally shot during a pheasant hunt by one of his sons, the...
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Powys Wenwynwyn (redirect from Prince of Powys Wenwynwyn)
holders of the titles Baron Powis, Marquess of Powis, and Earl of Powis. "GRUFFYDD ap GWENWYNWYN". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales...
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