as Duke of York. also Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge, Beauchamp and Teyes (England, 7 July 1660) George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670)...
6 KB (412 words) - 01:06, 25 October 2024
Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English soldier, who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three...
32 KB (3,120 words) - 23:06, 3 January 2025
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle KG PC (14 August 1653 – 6 October 1688) was an English Army officer, peer, politician and colonial administrator...
12 KB (984 words) - 22:02, 15 August 2024
Henry FitzJames (redirect from Henry FitzJames, 1st Duke of Albemarle)
Duke of Albemarle in the Jacobite peerage, was the illegitimate son of King James II of England and VII of Scotland by Arabella Churchill, sister of the...
4 KB (249 words) - 12:59, 19 September 2024
of Henry IV. In 1660 the title, anglicized as Albemarle, was revived in the peerage by King Charles II for General George Monck, who became Duke of Albemarle...
16 KB (1,161 words) - 18:00, 20 September 2024
Albemarle may refer to: Albemarle (given name) Duke of Albemarle, includes a list of the dukes Earl of Albemarle, includes a list of the earls Albemarle...
2 KB (309 words) - 23:09, 17 August 2024
first Duke of Albemarle and one of the original proprietors of the colony of Carolina, which included the town. The site of modern-day Albemarle was originally...
25 KB (2,355 words) - 15:23, 21 December 2024
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was an English nobleman and military officer. Originally...
40 KB (4,083 words) - 06:38, 3 January 2025
of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Albemarle after George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (sometimes the spelling Albermarle is seen). HMS Albemarle (1664)...
1,003 bytes (196 words) - 13:50, 24 December 2021
Carolina which was named for General George Monck, the first Duke of Albemarle and one of the original Carolina Lords Proprietor. On 16 April 1862, the...
24 KB (2,668 words) - 17:04, 8 December 2024
Pierrepont). Lady Elizabeth Cavendish married Christopher Monck (later Duke of Albemarle) on 30 December 1669 at Whitehall, London. She went with her husband...
4 KB (374 words) - 01:17, 2 October 2024
George Monk may refer to: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670), English soldier and sailor George William Monk (1838–1917), Canadian politician...
256 bytes (59 words) - 15:54, 30 August 2018
title of Earl of Torrington was created twice in the Peerage of England. The first creation was in 1660 as a subsidiary title of the Duke of Albemarle. Following...
849 bytes (70 words) - 02:08, 16 April 2022
Duke of Gloucester (/ˈɡlɒstər/ GLOST-ər) is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch. The...
14 KB (627 words) - 06:51, 14 December 2024
Albemarle Sound (/ˈælbəˌmɑːrl/) is a large estuary on the coast of North Carolina in the United States located at the confluence of a group of rivers,...
7 KB (752 words) - 22:24, 26 July 2023
Duke of Marlborough (pronounced /ˈmɔːrlbrə/) is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by Queen Anne in 1702 for John Churchill, 1st Earl of...
29 KB (2,736 words) - 13:29, 2 January 2025
Arabella Churchill (royal mistress) (category Mistresses of James II of England)
FitzJames, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1673–1702) Arabella FitzJames (1674 – 7 November 1704); became a nun From her children Henrietta, Countess of Newcastle,...
6 KB (550 words) - 08:32, 4 December 2024
great-grandfather the 2nd Duke of Melfort had been married in 1707 to Marie Gabrielle d'Audebert, widow of the Duke of Albemarle and only daughter of Jean d'Audebert...
4 KB (585 words) - 02:24, 16 April 2022
from Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle in 1684, which had fallen into ruin due to neglect caused by the dissolute duke's spendthrift ways. It was...
11 KB (1,298 words) - 22:49, 14 October 2024
Duke of Windsor was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 March 1937 for the former monarch Edward VIII, following his abdication...
7 KB (637 words) - 16:28, 5 November 2024
HMS Albemarle was a pre-dreadnought Duncan-class battleship of the Royal Navy, named after George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle. Built to counter a group...
19 KB (2,125 words) - 09:40, 16 July 2024
Duke of Kent is a title that has been created several times in the peerages of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, most recently as a royal dukedom for...
14 KB (1,432 words) - 09:39, 2 January 2025
Duke of Norfolk is a title in the peerage of England, and is the premier non-royal peerage. The seat of the Duke of Norfolk is Arundel Castle in Sussex...
40 KB (2,720 words) - 18:34, 29 November 2024
of Albemarle (1608–1670) had built a grand mansion. It was settled on the 1st Earl of Bath by the Duke's childless son Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle...
18 KB (1,501 words) - 00:02, 29 December 2024
Clarendon ministry (category Ministries of Charles II of England)
impeached by the House of Commons and forced to flee; the Duke of Albemarle sold his position to George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham; and Sir George...
4 KB (212 words) - 04:33, 11 November 2024
Four Days' Battle (redirect from Battle of the Galloper Sand)
therefore entrusted jointly to Prince Rupert, a cousin of Charles and James, and the Duke of Albemarle. Louis had tried to act as mediator in July and August...
67 KB (10,278 words) - 04:07, 3 December 2024
Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British royal family, named after the historic county of Cumberland...
6 KB (343 words) - 08:19, 24 December 2024
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom...
35 KB (3,036 words) - 23:44, 11 December 2024
Duke of Somerset, from the county of Somerset, is a title that has been created five times in the peerage of England. It is particularly associated with...
36 KB (4,145 words) - 10:04, 5 September 2024
Duke of York is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since the 15th century, it has, when granted, usually been given to the second...
26 KB (1,825 words) - 23:49, 4 January 2025