On his early death in 1628 the titles passed to his son, William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire , who also served as Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire. [5] In the other, Edward III falls in love with the countess, and arranges to be alone with her so he can rape her. WebWilliam Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, 4th Baron Montagu, King of Mann, KG (25 June 1328 3 June 1397) was an English nobleman and commander in the English army during King Edward III's French campaigns in the Hundred Years War. [2] Montagu fought in various other campaigns in France in the following years. While studying at Cambridge Montagu began a lasting association with Isaac Newton. The heirs of the Percys, via a female line, WebEarly life and family. [6] The Montagu family, a West Country family with roots going back to the Conquest, held extensive lands in Somerset, Dorset and Devon. As his father-in-law had died, Clarence became jure uxoris Earl of Warwick, but did not inherit the entire Warwick estate as his younger brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, had married (c.1472) Anne Neville, who had been widowed in 1471. [5], Montagu enjoyed a close relationship with Edward III, and accompanied him abroad on a diplomatic mission in 1329. He was the eldest son of John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (died 1400), who was killed while plotting against King Henry IV in 1400, and his lands forfeited. As one of the three members of the so-called Whig Junto, Montagu played a major role in English politics under the reigns of King William III and Queen Anne. Percy eventually swore fealty to Edward IV and was released in 1469. WebEarly life. [3], The influence of his father-in-law, who was afterwards admiral on the side of the parliament, drew Mandeville to the popular side in the questions in dispute with the crown, and at the beginning of the Long Parliament he was one of the recognised leaders of the popular party in the Upper House, his name being joined with those of the Five Members of the House of Commons impeached by the king in 1642. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1694 to 1699 and as First Lord of the Treasury from 1714 until his death the following year. [3] He married firstly, Susannah Hill on 6 February 1623. WebThomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, KG, PC (24 August 1561 28 May 1626) of Audley End House in the parish of Saffron Walden in Essex, and of Suffolk House near Westminster, a member of the House of Howard, was the second son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, the daughter and eventual sole Lady Frances Montagu, who married Henry Saunderson. WebThe Red Rose of Lancaster derives from the gold rose badge of Edward I of England.Other members of his family used variants of the royal badge, with the king's brother, the Earl of Lancaster, using a red rose. WebGeorge Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (21 October 1449 18 February 1478), was the 6th son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the brother of English kings Edward IV and Richard III.He played an important role in the dynastic struggle between rival factions of the Plantagenets now known as the Wars of the Roses.. She was a daughter of John Hill and Dorothy (ne Beaumont) Hill (a daughter of Anthony Beaumont of Glenfield and sister of Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham). He had founded the priory himself in 1337, on his elevation to the earldom. At the Queen's death Montagu was again appointed one of the regents. When these deserted, Montagu advised King Richard to flee to Bordeaux. Cromwell brought the shortcomings of Manchester before Parliament in the autumn of 1644 and in April the following year, anticipating the Self-denying Ordinance, Manchester resigned his command. G. E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. In 1698, having been appointed to the first Commission of the Treasury, he was also one of the regency in the King's absence. Gloucester nimbly stage-manages Clarence's death, fast-tracking the order of execution and intercepting the King's pardon when Edward changes his mind. Thomas was summoned to Parliament as Earl of Salisbury in 1409, although he was not formally invested as earl until 1421. There are conflicting reports on the manner in which this wounded him; Enguerrand de Monstrelet states a piece of stone from the window 'carried away part of his face'. It was during this tournament, according to the chronicler Adam Murimuth, that he received wounds that would prove fatal. Edward summoned Clarence to Windsor, severely upbraided him, accused him of treason, and ordered his immediate arrest and confinement. With the support of Sunderland and the Court, Montagu was returned to Parliament for the Westminster constituency in October 1695. WebEdward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, KG, KB, FRS (1602 5 May 1671) Catherine Spencer, granddaughter of Sir William Spencer of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, England, was born in 1602, and was educated at Sidney Lord Salisbury served as the Secretary of State of England (15961612) and Lord High Treasurer (16081612), succeeding his He was returned for Maldon again without a contest at the 1690 election.[4]. The Most Honourable The Marquess of Zetland GCSI GCIE PC: 7 Through her aunt, Susannah was a first cousin of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. "[4], William Montagu, born at Cassington, Oxfordshire in 1301, was the second but eldest surviving son of William Montagu, 2nd Baron Montagu, and Elizabeth de Montfort, daughter of Sir Peter Montfort of Beaudesert, Warwickshire,[5] by Matilda/Maud de la Mare, daughter and heiress of Henry de la Mare of Ashtead, Surrey, Royal Justice, Seneschal of William Longspree II, Earl of Salisbury. Two anecdotal stories revolve around Catherine Montagu; in one she is identified as the "Countess of Salisbury" from whose dropped garter Edward III named the Order of the Garter. In 1704 he wrote an answer to Bromley's speech against occasional conformity. Edward objected to the match, and Clarence left the court.[4]. It was after this event that his lordship over the Isle of Man was recognised, a right he held from his grandfather. He was also allowed to buy the wardship of Roger Mortimer's son Roger for 1000 marks, a deal that turned out to be very lucrative for Montagu. Elizabeth Montagu, died 1359, married first, Sibyl Montagu, married Sir Edmund FitzAlan, Knt., eldest son of, Philippa Montagu, born 1332, died 1381, married, Agnes Montagu, contracted to marry John, eldest son of, This page was last edited on 19 July 2022, at 04:50. He was Married George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent. On the accession of Queen Anne, Montagu was dismissed from the Council, and in the first Parliament of her reign was again attacked by the Commons, and again escaped by the protection of the Lords. 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WebGeorge Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax: 1 November 1748 21 March 1761 Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys: William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth: 31 August 1772 10 November 1775 George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville 3rd Marquess of Salisbury: Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn: 21 February 1888 11 August 1892 Conservative During the trips to France associated with the marriage, he met and encouraged Christine de Pisan, whose son was educated in the Montagu household. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors. Richard of Clarence (5 October 1476 1 January 1477); born at, This page was last edited on 10 December 2022, at 22:21. Lady Anne Montagu (d. 1689), who married her second cousin, Lady Essex Montagu (d. 1677), who married, This page was last edited on 4 July 2022, at 23:00. Charles Chricton Edward intervened and eventually divided the estates between his brothers. Manchester was portrayed by actor Robert Morley in the 1970 film Cromwell. [21] To allow Montagu to support his new status, the king granted him land and rent of a value of 1000 marks a year. In 1691, having become a member of the House of Commons, he argued in favour of a law to grant the assistance of counsel in trials for high treason. WebHe was succeeded by his eldest son, William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire, who served as Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire and was a patron of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes (15881679). WebThomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, KG, PC (24 August 1561 28 May 1626) of Audley End House in the parish of Saffron Walden in Essex, and of Suffolk House near Westminster, a member of the House of Howard, was the second son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, the daughter and eventual sole WebJohn de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln (c. 1460 16 June 1487) was a leading figure in the Yorkist aristocracy during the Wars of the Roses.. After the death of his uncle Richard III, de la Pole was reconciled with the new Tudor regime, but two years later he organised a major Yorkist rebellion.He sought to place Lambert Simnel on the throne, claiming that Simnel was in In 1687, Montagu joined with Matthew Prior in The City Mouse and the Country Mouse, a burlesque of John Dryden's The Hind and the Panther. Thomas Montagu, 4th Earl of Salisbury, KG (13 June 1388 3 November 1428) of Bisham in Berkshire, was an English nobleman and one of the most important English commanders during the Hundred Years' War. WebEarly life. His mother was suo jure 7th Baroness Harington of Aldingham and 2nd Baroness Bonville, and the He was the principal commander of WebHenry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (3 February 1393 22 May 1455) was an English nobleman and military commander in the lead up to the Wars of the Roses.He was the son of Henry "Hotspur" Percy, and the grandson of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland.His father and grandfather were killed in different rebellions against WebBiography. He was the only son of the 11th Earl of Shrewsbury and his second wife, formerly Anna Maria Brudenell, a daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cardigan.His mother became the notorious mistress of the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, who killed her husband in a duel in 1668.It has been argued that the traumatic events of his early childhood left a At the outbreak of the Civil War, having succeeded his father in the earldom in November 1642, Manchester commanded a regiment in the army of Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, and in August 1643 he was appointed Major-General of the parliamentary forces in the eastern counties (the Eastern Association), with Cromwell as his second in command. The story is probably a satire; the truth was that Montagu had already lost the use of one of his eyes in a tournament. Montagu was a favourite of the King during the early years of the reign of Richard II. [5] The lordship was at the moment of a purely theoretical nature, however, since the island was still under Scottish control. His final international commission took place late in 1343, when he accompanied Henry of Grosmont, Earl of Derby, on a diplomatic mission to Castile. [16] His family also benefited; his brother Simon Montacute became Bishop of Worcester and later of Ely. Early in 1399, he went to France on a successful mission to prevent the proposed marriage of Henry Bolingbroke and a daughter of the Duke of Berry. After the plot failed, mob violence ensued, and he was caught by a mob of townspeople at Cirencester, held without trial, and executed by beheading on 7 January 1400. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1697 in when the naval commander Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell was made Earl of Orford, in the County of Suffolk.He was created Baron of Shingay, in the County of Cambridge, and Viscount Barfleur at the same time, also in the [5] On 19 October 1330, while Mortimer and Isabella were entrenched in Nottingham Castle, the constable of the castle showed Montagu a secret entrance through a tunnel. [3] It is suggested in Collins Peerage[4] that he was the ancestor of the family of Montagu of Boughton House, Northamptonshire (which uses the coat of arms and quarterings of the Montagu Earls of Salisbury, but differenced by a bordure sable), which includes Montagu, Duke of Montagu; Montagu, Earl of Manchester; Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, etc., whose earliest proven ancestor was Thomas Montagu (d.1516) of Hemington, Northamptonshire, the grandfather of Sir Edward Montagu (1530-1602), Lord Chief Justice, who purchased Boughton. [5] He was well rewarded for his contributions: after Edward Balliol ceded the Lowlands, Montagu was granted the county of Peeblesshire. [9], The children of William and Catherine were as follows:[36]. It was later revived for a grandson, another William Herbert, the son of Black William's illegitimate son, Sir Richard Herbert of Ewyas. He was the grandson of the 1st Earl of Manchester and was eventually ennobled himself, first as Baron Halifax in 1700 and later as Earl of Halifax in 1714. Despite several speeches proclaiming loyalty to Warwick, and to Henry VI, Clarence defects back to Edward's side when he sees his brothers again; it takes only a few lines for his brothers to shame him into rejoining the Yorkist party. He helped the new king in repelling the Scottish invasion of 1327, and was created knight banneret in 1328. Here he died on 18 October 1319. After a year in England, he returned to a position of command in 1428, and fought at the siege of Orlans, at which he lost his life on 3 November of that year.[2]. The next year he was made Auditor of the Exchequer, and the year after was created Baron Halifax, of Halifax in the County of Yorkshire, with remainder to his nephew George Montagu. The current Duke is Alexander Montagu, [5] From 1333 onwards, Montagu was deeply engaged in the Scottish Wars, and distinguished himself at the Siege of Berwick and the Battle of Halidon Hill. George and Isabel are buried together at Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire. WebEarly life. Identified by some sources as a girl but by others as an unnamed boy. [citation needed], Having become a member of the Committee of Both Kingdoms in 1644, he was in supreme command at the Battle of Marston Moor but in the subsequent operations his lack of energy brought him into disagreement with Cromwell, and in November 1644 he strongly expressed his disapproval of continuing the war. He graduated with an MA in 1682 and became a Fellow of Trinity in 1683. [5] In 1326 he was knighted. Halifax is reported to have left Catherine Barton, Newton's niece, a sizable inheritance for "her excellent conversation", as John Flamsteed wryly reported at the time. In 1423, he was appointed governor of Champagne, and in 1425, he captured the city of Le Mans. [5], After his fourth wife's death in 1666, Lord Manchester was married for a fifth, and final, time to Margaret, Dowager Countess of Carlisle on 31 July 1667. Clarence was not present Edward himself prosecuted his brother, and demanded that Parliament pass a bill of attainder against his brother, declaring that he was guilty of "unnatural, loathly treasons" which were aggravated by the fact that Clarence was his brother, who, if anyone did, owed him loyalty and love. His initial defection from Edward IV to Warwick is prompted by outrage at Edward's marriage to Elizabeth Woodville. All three were tried for treason, convicted, and condemned to be drawn to Tyburn and hanged. The young kingalong with his governmentwas under the dominance of his mother Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer, who had been responsible for the deposition of the king's father. WebHenry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 [citation needed] 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses.He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, because the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died.He also held the subsidiary titles of 5th Earl of Somerset, 2nd Instead, Richard was imprisoned, Henry took the throne and, in October, Montagu was arrested along with many of Richard's former councillors, and held in the Tower of London. George was born on 21 October 1449 in Dublin at a time when his father, the Duke of York, had begun to challenge Henry VI for the crown. And not one Muse of all he fed After the House of Commons he rose quickly, becoming one of the Commissioners of the Treasury and a member of the Privy Council. Herbert was succeeded by his son, William, but the earldom was surrendered in 1479. The lands were partly retrieved by Thomas in 1409, and fully in 1421. That same year he was sent on an embassy to negotiate a marriage alliance with King Philip VI of France. [19] At this point, however, the fortunes were turning for the English in Scotland. WebJohn de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford KG KB (8 September 1442 10 March 1513), the second son of John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Howard, a first cousin of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk (2nd creation), was one of the principal Lancastrian commanders during the English Wars of the Roses.. Sir George Herbert. WebThe Red Rose of Lancaster derives from the gold rose badge of Edward I of England.Other members of his family used variants of the royal badge, with the king's brother, the Earl of Lancaster, using a red rose. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (19101959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 437. [17] Another brother, Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu, married Alice of Norfolk, a co-heir of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk.[18]. 149-154, Thomas de Monthermer, 2nd Baron de Monthermer, Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl of Salisbury, William Ferrers, 5th Baron Ferrers of Groby, Robert Willoughby, 6th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, Joan Willoughby, suo jure 7th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Montagu,_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury&oldid=1122770323, People executed under the Plantagenets by decapitation, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Robert Montagu, who married Mary de Devon, Richard Montagu (d. after 1400), who died unmarried and, Anne Montagu (d.1457), who married firstly (as his 2nd wife) Sir, Margaret Montagu (d. before 1416), who married, Elizabeth Montagu (d. about 1448), who married, This page was last edited on 19 November 2022, at 16:32. By his wife he had three sons and three daughters: Montagu had to answer charges related to the arrest and subsequent death of the Duke of Gloucester in 1397. WebEarl of Orford is a title that has been created three times.. In May, he again accompanied Richard II on an expedition to Ireland. William and Catherine had six children, most of whom married into the nobility. He petitioned for the return of his paternal titles and estates to him. At the time of Charles I's coronation in February 1626, he was made a Knight of the Bath to reward him for his service to Charles in Spain. At the time of their wedding, she had been thrice widowed, first from Sir Henry Lee, 1st Baronet, then Edward Radclyffe, 6th Earl of Sussex and, lastly, of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick. [8] For this reason he was sent to Aquitaine, to serve as seneschal. Herbert was denounced by Warwick and the Duke of Clarence as one of the king's "evil advisers". WebVictor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire KG, GCMG, GCVO, TD, PC, JP, FRS (31 May 1868 6 May 1938), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada.. A member of the Cavendish family, he was educated at Eton College and the University of Shakespeare portrays Clarence as weak-willed and changeable. Legend has it that Montagu's wife Catherine was raped by Edward III, but this story is almost certainly French propaganda. Although he was employed on some diplomatic missions, he took almost no part in politics[2] and spent most of the rest of his life as a soldier in France, leading troops in the various skirmishes and sieges that were central to that part of the Hundred Years' War. Neither story is supported by contemporary evidence, and the latter almost certainly is a product of French propaganda. John Macky relates a short description of the circumstances leading up to Charles, Lord Halifax's impeachment, in the Secret Service Papers published by his son in 1733. Eventually, he was released, due to the intercession of King Henry's sister Elizabeth, Countess of Huntingdon. His mother was Maud Francis, daughter of Sir Adam Francis (born c. 1334), Mayor of London.. Career. [3] In April 1331, the two went on a secret expedition to France, disguised as merchants so they would not be recognised. [35] The younger William was one of the founding members of the Order of the Garter, but he never enjoyed the same favour with the king as his father had. His first wife, who was related to the Duke of Buckingham, having died in 1625 after two years of marriage, Mandeville married in 1626 Anne Rich, daughter of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick. [9] After the deposition of Edward II in 1327, Montagu continued in the service of Edward's son Edward III. On 27 October 1428, he was wounded during the siege of Orlans, when the tower he was inside was hit by a cannonball. He is inaccurately depicted sitting in the House of Commons in Cromwell's presence although he had been a member of the Lords since 1626. He was the son of Sir John de Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu (died in 1390), and Margaret de Monthermer. Despite his youth, he was appointed as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the same year. [10] On 21 February 1323 he was granted his father's lands and title. William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke KG (c. 1423 27 July 1469), known as "Black William", was a Welsh nobleman, soldier, politician, and courtier.[1]. The Earl and Countess Eleanor had no children together. [3], Men of such divergent sympathies as Baxter, Burnet and Clarendon agreed in describing Manchester as a lovable and virtuous man, who loved peace and moderation both in politics and religion. In February 1462 the 12th Earl, his eldest son, Aubrey de Vere, and Sir Thomas [23], In April 1337, Montagu was appointed to a diplomatic commission to Valenciennes, to establish alliances with Flanders and the German princes. With the death of his mother in 1395, John inherited the barony of Monthermer and its estates. [15] As a reward for his part in the coup, Montagu was given lands worth 1000, including the Welsh lordship of Denbigh that had belonged to Mortimer. WebThe title of Earl of Northumberland has been created several times in the Peerage of England and of Great Britain, succeeding the title Earl of Northumbria.Its most famous holders are the House of Percy (alias Perci), who were the most powerful noble family in Northern England for much of the Middle Ages. His mother was the daughter of Thomas de Monthermer, 2nd Baron de Monthermer (1301 Battle of Sluys, 1340), and Margaret de Brewes[3] and granddaughter, and heiress, of Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer, and Joan of Acre. WebCharles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, KG, PC, PRS (16 April 1661 19 May 1715), was an English statesman and poet.He was the grandson of the 1st Earl of Manchester and was eventually ennobled himself, first as Baron Halifax in 1700 and later as Earl of Halifax in 1714. Lord Salisbury served as the Secretary of State of England (15961612) and Lord High Treasurer (16081612), succeeding his The heirs of the Percys, via a female line, When he saw the Party growing too strong for him in the House of Commons, he prudently got himself made a Lord; and as a Screen from all Objections against his Administration, quitted his Management of Commissioner, to serve as Auditor: But his Enemies did not quit him so, they followed him into the House of Peers with an Impeachment, and so left no Stone unturned, to get him out of his Employ, bespattering him every Day with Pamphlets. WebAlianore Holland, Countess of March (also spelt Eleanor; 13 October 1370 October 1405) was the eldest daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, and the wife of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir presumptive to her uncle, King Richard II.Through her daughter, Anne Mortimer, she was the great-grandmother of the Yorkist kings Edward IV Though a member of the House of York, he switched sides to support the Lancastrians, before reverting to the Yorkists. John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, was born on 8 September 1442, the second son of John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford (23 April 1408 26 February 1462), and his wife Elizabeth Howard (c. 14101474), the daughter of Sir John Howard and Joan Walton.. He was the son of Sir John de Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu (died in 1390), and Margaret de Monthermer. WebSidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin, KG, PC (15 June 1645 15 September 1712) was a leading British politician of the late 17th and the early 18th centuries. Married John Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Powis, 9th Lord of Powys (died 1497). [34] Salisbury's oldest son William succeeded his father in July 1349, while still a minor, as William Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury. [4], Clarence had actively supported his elder brother's claim to the throne, but when his father-in-law (known as "the Kingmaker") deserted Edward IV to ally with Margaret of Anjou, consort of the deposed King Henry, Clarence supported him and was deprived of his office as Lord Lieutenant. WebThomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, KG (1435 29 July 1504) was an English nobleman. Janet Mortimer, who married Andrew Gray, father of Andrew Gray, 1st Lord Gray. [4] In 1667 he was made a General, and he died on 5 May 1671. She gave birth to their first child, a girl, on 16 April 1470, in a ship off Calais. He married Maud Fraunceys/Francis, a daughter of Sir Adam Fraunceys I (d.1374/5), a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, twice Lord Mayor of London (1352, 1353) and seven times a Member of Parliament for the City of London, "one of the richest and most powerful citizens of mid 14th-century London",[5] lord of the manor of Edmonton, Middlesex. In 1419 he held an independent command, and was appointed lieutenant-general of Normandy and created Count of Perche,[2] as part of Henry V's policy of creating Norman titles for his followers. He accompanied the King during his expeditions to Ireland in 1394 and 1395 and, as a privy councillor, was one of the principal advocates of the King's marriage to Isabella of Valois. [26] The earl had earlier voiced concerns about the costly alliances, but he nevertheless remained loyal to the king's strategy. However, he fell out with Lord Warwick "the Kingmaker" in 1469, when Warwick turned against the King. He was a Liberal Party politician from Wales, known for leading the United Kingdom during the First World War, social reform policies including the National Insurance Act 1911, his role in the WebEdward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, KG, KB, FRS (1602 5 May 1671) Catherine Spencer, granddaughter of Sir William Spencer of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, England, was born in 1602, and was educated at Sidney [3] He soon appointed his provost-marshal, William Dowsing, as a paid iconoclast, touring the churches of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire destroying all "Popish" and "superstitious" imagery, as well as features such as altar-rails. In 1414, he was made a Knight of the Garter. Isabel Herbert. As one of the three members of the so-called Whig Junto, Montagu played a major Together they had four children:[12]. He was the second of the three sons of Richard and Cecily who survived their father and became a potential claimant for the crown. In 1369 Francis granted it to feoffees, who in 1371 settled it on him for life with remainder to his son Adam in fee. Before her death on 28 September 1658, they had a daughter:[5], In July 1659, Lord Manchester married Eleanor, Dowager Countess of Warwick, as his fourth wife. Alexander Pope commemorated the Earl's death in his unpublished poem "Farewell to London in the Year 1715": The love of arts lies cold and dead [20] Following the abortive attempt in Scotland, Edward III turned his attention to the continent. [5] His service to Edward II took him abroad to the Continent in both 1320 and 1325. WebLord Bute married Mary, a daughter of Edward Wortley Montagu and his wife the writer Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Salisbury died of wounds suffered at a tournament early in 1344. Their surviving children, Margaret and Edward, were cared for by their aunt, Anne Neville, until she died in 1485 when Edward was 10 years old. In 1344, only the annual income of the lands has been estimated to more than 2,300,[18] equivalent to about 2.16million in present-day terms. The re-instated King Edward IV restored his brother Clarence to royal favour by making him Great Chamberlain of England. Manchester Parish in Jamaica was named after the 5th Duke, while its capital Mandeville was named after his son and heir. [5] His most important task, however, came in connection with a mission to the Papacy in Avignon. Thomas was summoned to He sat as one of the judges of Henry Sacheverell, but voted for a mild sentence. The ranks of the peerage are Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, and Baron.. His mother was Maud Francis, daughter of Sir Adam Francis (born c. 1334), Mayor of London. John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury and 5th and 2nd Baron Montagu, KG (c. 1350 7 January 1400) was an English nobleman, one of the few who remained loyal to Richard II after Henry IV became king.[1]. She was posthumously pardoned in 1478 by King Edward. [27], While Edward was away, Salisbury was captured by the French at Lille in April 1340, and imprisoned in Paris. Janet Mortimer, who married Andrew Gray, father of Andrew Gray, 1st Lord Gray. He appears as a character in William Shakespeare's plays Henry VI, Part 3 and Richard III, in which his death is attributed to the machinations of Richard. Clarence's mental state, never stable, deteriorated from that point and led to his involvement in yet another rebellion against his brother Edward. 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