Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565 – 2 May 1635) was an English military officer and peer who served during the Eighty Years' War and the Thirty...
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William Horace de Vere Cole (5 May 1881 – 25 February 1936) was an eccentric prankster born in Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland. His most famous prank...
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Vere, Countess of Montgomery (1587–1628/29) Francis Vere (1560–1609), an English soldier, famed for his military career in the Low Countries Horace Vere...
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another relief force, consisting of 7,000 English troops under Sir Horace Vere and Ernst von Mansfeld, was also defeated. Eventually, Justin surrendered...
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levy around 10,000 bodies of London citizens, and appointed Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury as commander. Protestant states within the Empire...
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Siege of Ostend (section Arrival of Vere)
Sample K7, 197. Markham, C. R (2007). The Fighting Veres: Lives Of Sir Francis Vere And Sir Horace Vere. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1432549053. Munck...
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Count of Tilly against the Protestant troops under the Englishman Sir Horace Vere during the Thirty Years' War. In September 1620, the Imperial-Spanish...
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August 1604. A States and English army under Prince Maurice of Orange and Horace Vere respectively crossed the Scheldt estuary and advanced on land taking...
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Vere, Baroness Vere of Norbiton (born 1969), British politician Francis Vere (1560–1609), English soldier Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565–1635)...
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name Horace is another related name from the same Latin source. Prominent English-language examples of the name "Horatio" include: Horatio de Vere, 1st...
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John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and by him was mother of the 16th Earl and grandmother of Sir Francis and Sir Horace Vere, the 'fighting Veres'. Elizabeth...
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Frederick V, Elector Palatine, commanded by Sir Gerard Herbert and Sir Horace Vere during the Palatinate campaign, in the context of the Thirty Years' War...
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Cambridge, and Gray's Inn (1626–1628), and then volunteered to join Sir Horace Vere's expedition to fight for the Protestant cause in the Netherlands. In...
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between c.13-14,000 troops from Britain, the English being commanded by Horace Vere, Edward Cecil, Sir Charles Morgan, Edward Harwood, while the Scots were...
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1628 and died in 1666, and his second wife, Mary, daughter of Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury, and widow of Sir Roger Townshend. Lady Mary married...
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Earl of Oxford (redirect from Ancient and Noble Race of Vere)
Veres of Castle Hedingham. Lavenham, Suffolk: Terence Dalton. Markham, Sir Clements R. (1888). The Fighting Veres: Lives of Sir Francis & Lord Horace...
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the Venetian Republic, where he met the English mercenary leader, Sir Horace Vere. In 1620, he and Sir Ralph Hopton were members of the personal bodyguard...
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trial of Charles I. Anne Vere was born in 1617 or 1618 in the Netherlands. Her parents were Mary and Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635)...
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from Frankenthal, which was held by a small English garrison under Sir Horace Vere. The remnants of Mansfeld's army took refuge in the Dutch Republic, as...
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criminal Horace de Vere Cole (1881–1936), British prankster Horace de Viel-Castel (1802–1864), French art-lover, collector, and museum director Horace Dimick...
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a consequence of Vere's wound the young Frederick Henry, who was only eighteen years old, took over Vere's command, while Horace Vere (brother to Francis)...
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The Dreadnought hoax was a practical joke pulled by Horace de Vere Cole in 1910. Cole tricked the Royal Navy into showing their flagship, the battleship...
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ISBN 9781843835752. Markham, C. R. (2007). The Fighting Veres: Lives Of Sir Francis Vere And Sir Horace Vere. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1432549053. Israel...
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a fortress. In 1621 it was garrisoned by English soldiers under Sir Horace Vere and besieged by the Spanish during the Thirty Years' War, and then successively...
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Holles, 1st Baron Holles. Holles married Elizabeth Vere, daughter of Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury, on 4 September 1626. They had eight children:...
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ISBN 1-85285-161-9. Markham, C. R. (2007). The Fighting Veres: Lives Of Sir Francis Vere And Sir Horace Vere. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1432549053. Motley...
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commander, Thomas Fairfax, who on 20 June 1637 married Anne Vere, daughter of Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury, and Mary Tracy. Their daughter, Mary Fairfax...
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Ireland Horace de Vere Cole (1881–1936), prankster and eccentric Henry de Vere Stacpoole (1863–1951), Irish author "Lady Clara Vere de Vere", an English...
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English soldier and military commander in the Protestant army commanded by Horace Vere in the Electorate of the Palatinate, during the Eighty Years' War and...
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ISBN 9780521340724. "Vere, Thomas (c.1681–1766), of Thorpe Hall, Norf". History of Parliament. Retrieved 9 August 2016. Walpole, H. (1884). Horace Walpole and...
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