• Sir Roger Aston (died 23 May 1612) of Cranford, Middlesex, was an English courtier and favourite of James VI of Scotland. Aston was the illegitimate son...
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    given £200 Scots as a reward for her service by the English courtier Roger Aston on 25 May. The payment was witnessed by John Buchanan, who later married...
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    palace in 1594 was the English courtier Roger Aston who repaired the roof using lead shipped from England. Roger Aston was of doubtful parentage and as a joke...
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  • Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC (/ˈæstən/) is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. Its predecessor was founded in...
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  • Thomas Aston (born on or after 1483, died 1553) of Aston was Sheriff of Cheshire in 1551. Aston was the son of Richard Aston (died 1529) of Aston and Dowse...
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    The Aston Martin V8 is a grand tourer manufactured by Aston Martin in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1989. As with all traditional Aston Martins, it...
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    The Aston Martin DBS is a grand tourer produced by the British manufacturer Aston Martin Lagonda Limited from 1967 to 1972. From 2007 to 2012 the DBS...
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    The Aston Martin DB5 is a British grand tourer (GT) produced by Aston Martin and designed by Italian coachbuilder Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera. Originally...
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  • Aston Martin is a British car manufacturer that has participated in Formula One in various forms and is currently represented by a team named as Aston...
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  • Sir John was: The son of Sir Robert Aston of Parkhall and Heywood (Burke 1866, p. 13) The grandson of Sir Roger Aston of Great Heywood (Burke 1866, p. 13)...
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    and the Home Park, or Lee Park, of 336 acres (1.4 km2). The courtier Roger Aston was keeper of the little park at Eltham in 1610 and built four bridges...
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    drawing of Elizabeth I in old age dancing in old age to demonstrate to Roger Aston, the envoy of James VI, that she was still fit and lively. A version...
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  • concerned the Valentine Thomas affair and the rebel Earl of Bothwell. Roger Aston, an English courtier of James VI, wrote in August 1599 that "Beltries...
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  • Castle, but Anne of Denmark was rumoured to have suffered a miscarriage. Roger Aston wrote that the banquet was to be held at the Countess of Mar's new house...
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    tenure as Constable. 1239: Giles de Oudenard 1327: Ralph Bavant 1415: Sir Roger Aston 1420: 1424: Sir Robert Scott 1471: Richard Haute 1485: Sir John Digby...
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    talk about the King's journey to England, and soon after the courtier Roger Aston came to York to speak with him. He wrote to Sir Robert Cecil that he...
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    then living in Aldersgate Street in London, to pass his compliments to Roger Aston, an English courtier of James VI. Around this time, Fowler was mentioned...
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  • Elizabeth were agreed that Barbara should come to London. In September Roger Aston told James VI that Beatrix Ruthven was in England. Cecil wrote to the...
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    Anne of Denmark's bed chamber, and in March 1602 the English courtier Roger Aston fell down it and was unconscious for three hours. At this time there...
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    1413 1415 William Bourchier November 1415 Earl of Eu, 1419, d. 1420 Roger Aston July 1420 August 1420 John Holland, Earl of Huntingdon August 1420 Duke...
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  • get a royal licence to export leather to Ireland and make his fortune. Roger Aston, an English courtier, introduced him to the king. Robert, the son of...
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  • appear at the very end of the list, next to James VI's English courtier, Roger Aston. James VI played cards in Denmark, and William Stewart acted as his pursemaster...
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  • from Spain sent to Sir John Seton of Barns with the English courtier Roger Aston. In January the English ambassador Robert Bowes asked Geddie to investigate...
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    given £200 Scots as a reward for her service by the English courtier Roger Aston on 25 May 1602. The payment was witnessed by John Buchanan, who later...
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    his brother-in-law, Sir Roger Aston. Ashtead passed through several generations of the Aston family until 1543, when Edward Aston returned the manor to...
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  • that he had gone from there to Perth, to meet the excommunicated earls. Roger Aston told him this was not true, and it seems that Bowes had been misled by...
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    encouraging them to kill Sir John Carmichael, Sir George Home, and Roger Aston. A month later it was said that Bothwell was advancing towards Falkland...
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    Sir Roger George Moore KBE (14 October 1927 – 23 May 2017) was an English actor. He was the third actor to portray Ian Fleming's fictional secret agent...
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  • court built on the organisation built by Bowes and the English courtier Roger Aston, and he came treat James VI in a familiar way. Nicholson played cards...
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  • pleased courtiers who wished to see him manage his estate. According to Roger Aston, he criticised inefficient exchequer officers who failed to maximise...
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