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Carteret, Sir Philippe [Philip] de (1584–1643), landowner and office-holder  

Helen M. E. Evans

Carteret, Sir Philippe [Philip] de (1584–1643), landowner and office-holder, was born in Sark on 18 February 1584, the eldest son of Sir Philippe de Carteret (d. 1594) and his wife, Rachel, daughter of George Poulet, lieutenant-governor and bailiff of Jersey. His grandfather, ...

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Molyneux, Richard, first Viscount Molyneux of Maryborough (bap. 1594, d. 1636), office-holder and landowner  

Malcolm Gratton

Molyneux, Richard, first Viscount Molyneux of Maryborough (bap. 1594, d. 1636), office-holder and landowner, was baptized at Walton, Lancashire, on 21 February 1594, the eldest surviving son of Sir Richard Molyneux, baronet, of Sefton, Lancashire (1559–1623), and his wife, Frances Gerard, eldest daughter of ...

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Montfichet, Richard de (b. after 1190, d. 1267), baron and forest administrator  

Nicholas Vincent

Montfichet, Richard de (b. after 1190, d. 1267), baron and forest administrator, was the eldest son of Richard de Montfichet (d. 1203), an important servant of Richard I, and his wife, Millicent. He was a descendant of William de Montfichet (d...

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Radcliffe, Thomas, third earl of Sussex (1526/7–1583)  

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Thomas Radcliffe, third earl of Sussex (1526/77–1583) attrib. Steven van der Meulen [original, c.1565] private collection

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Radcliffe, Thomas, third earl of Sussex (1526/7–1583), lord lieutenant of Ireland and courtier  

Wallace T. MacCaffrey

Radcliffe, Thomas, third earl of Sussex (1526/7–1583), lord lieutenant of Ireland and courtier, was the eldest son of Henry Radcliffe, second earl of Sussex (d. 1557) [see under Radcliffe, Robert, first earl of Sussex], and his first wife, Lady Elizabeth (...

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Tudor family, forebears of (per. c. 1215–1404), administrators and landholders  

A. D. Carr

Tudor family, forebears of (per. c. 1215–1404), administrators and landholders, were prominent in Wales from at least the thirteenth century. Ednyfed Fychan (d. 1246), dynast and administrator, was the son of Cynwrig ab Iorwerth ap Gwrgant; the family came from the cantref of ...