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Digby, George
(Encyclopedia)Digby, George: see Bristol, George Digby, 2d earl of. ...Devereux, Robert
(Encyclopedia)Devereux, Robert: see Essex, Robert Devereux, 2d earl of. ...Wilmot, John
(Encyclopedia)Wilmot, John: see Rochester, John Wilmot, 2d earl of. ...Beaufort, Edmund
(Encyclopedia)Beaufort, Edmund: see Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, 2d duke of. ...Despenser, Hugh le
(Encyclopedia)Despenser, Hugh le lə dĭspĕnˈsər [key], d. 1265, chief justiciar of England. He joined the barons in their struggle against Henry III and received various offices, becoming chief justiciar in 126...Alexandra
(Encyclopedia)Alexandra, 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain, whom she married in 1863. She was the daughter of Christian IX of Denmark. ...Lamb, Lady Caroline
(Encyclopedia)Lamb, Lady Caroline: see under Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount. ...O'Neill, Hugh
(Encyclopedia)O'Neill, Hugh: see Tyrone, Hugh O'Neill, 2d earl of. ...Strongbow, Richard
(Encyclopedia)Strongbow, Richard: see Pembroke, Richard de Clare, 2d earl of. ...Exmouth, Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount
(Encyclopedia)Exmouth, Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount pəlyo͞oˈ, ĕkˈsməth [key], 1757–1833, English admiral. He entered the navy in 1770 and served in both the American Revolutionary War and the subsequent Brit...Browse by Subject
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