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Berney Brograve of Worstead House, co. Norfolk===Biography From Berney Brograve, 1st Baronet (10 October 1726 - 23 February 1797) was the eldest son and heir of Thomas Brograve (1691–1753) of Great Bad...

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Berney Brograve of Worstead House, co. Norfolk===Biography From Berney Brograve, 1st Baronet (10 October 1726 - 23 February 1797) was the eldest son and heir of Thomas Brograve (1691–1753) of Great Bad...

8/27/2019

Isabella of France, Queen consort of England MP (c.1292 - 1358)

"The Fair", "She-wolf of France", "Isabella of France", "The She-Wolf"

Isabella of France Queen-Consort of England & Lady of Ireland & Duchess of Aquitaine From: Isabella of France (c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), known as the She-Wolf of France,[1] was the Queen consort ...

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10/27/2018
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Isabella of France, Queen consort of England MP (c.1292 - 1358)

"The Fair", "She-wolf of France", "Isabella of France", "The She-Wolf"

Isabella of France Queen-Consort of England & Lady of Ireland & Duchess of Aquitaine From: Isabella of France (c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), known as the She-Wolf of France,[1] was the Queen consort ...

10/27/2018

Mabel Bradshagh MP (1274 - 1348)

"Mabella of 'Mab's Cross", "' Bradshaw", "Mable le Norres"

Sometimes written as Mabella.From Hugh de Haigh, probably Hugh le Norreys, paid 3 marks in 1193–4 for having the king's good will. * Richard de Orrell granted land in Haigh to Cockersand Abbey in 1220....

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Mabel Bradshagh MP (1274 - 1348)

"Mabella of 'Mab's Cross", "' Bradshaw", "Mable le Norres"

Sometimes written as Mabella.From Hugh de Haigh, probably Hugh le Norreys, paid 3 marks in 1193–4 for having the king's good will. * Richard de Orrell granted land in Haigh to Cockersand Abbey in 1220....

3/13/2017

He was assassinated by four knights, Reginald fitzUrse, Hugh de Morville, William de Tracy, and Richard le Breton (supposedly on orders of Henry II king of England)Murdered in his cathedral by swords t...

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He was assassinated by four knights, Reginald fitzUrse, Hugh de Morville, William de Tracy, and Richard le Breton (supposedly on orders of Henry II king of England)Murdered in his cathedral by swords t...

4/4/2013

Lady Margaret Cave, Baroness Longford MP (aft.1580 - 1656)

"Margaret (Cave) Wynne Aungier Wenman Pennant", "Wyn"

A Genealogical and Heraldic History of The Commoners of Great Britain And Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank: But Uninvested With Heritable Honours. History of the Commoners...

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2/14/2013
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Lady Margaret Cave, Baroness Longford MP (aft.1580 - 1656)

"Margaret (Cave) Wynne Aungier Wenman Pennant", "Wyn"

A Genealogical and Heraldic History of The Commoners of Great Britain And Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank: But Uninvested With Heritable Honours. History of the Commoners...

2/14/2013

One Leith family member who most certainly does haunt Leith Hall is John Leith, the 3rd Laird . At the age of twenty five he married Hariott Steuart of Auchlunchart, and set about turning Leith Hall in...

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One Leith family member who most certainly does haunt Leith Hall is John Leith, the 3rd Laird . At the age of twenty five he married Hariott Steuart of Auchlunchart, and set about turning Leith Hall in...

8/15/2011

Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan MP (1343 - 1406)

"“The Wolf of Badenoch", "” “Great Alexander", "son of the king"", "The Wolf Of Badenach", "Earl of Buchan & later Ross", "Wolf of Badenoch"

Alexander Stewart , Alasdair Mór mac an Rígh , and called the Wolf of Badenoch (1343 – 20 June 1405), [date on memorial is 24 July 1394] was the fourth son of King Robert II of Scotland and also the yo...

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Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan MP (1343 - 1406)

"“The Wolf of Badenoch", "” “Great Alexander", "son of the king"", "The Wolf Of Badenach", "Earl of Buchan & later Ross", "Wolf of Badenoch"

Alexander Stewart , Alasdair Mór mac an Rígh , and called the Wolf of Badenoch (1343 – 20 June 1405), [date on memorial is 24 July 1394] was the fourth son of King Robert II of Scotland and also the yo...

8/15/2011

Dame Lilias Drummond MP (1574 - 1601)

"The Green Lady" of Fyvie Castle.Turriff, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandThe best-known spectre here is that of the “Green Lady”, Dame Lilias Drummond, wife of the Alexander Seton, owner of the Castle in the e...

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Dame Lilias Drummond MP (1574 - 1601)

"The Green Lady" of Fyvie Castle.Turriff, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandThe best-known spectre here is that of the “Green Lady”, Dame Lilias Drummond, wife of the Alexander Seton, owner of the Castle in the e...

8/15/2011

Dorothy Walpole MP (1686 - 1726)

Lady Dorothy Walpole Born September 18, 1686 died March 29, 1726 in the afterlife she is known as The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall== Biography ==The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is a ghost which reportedly...

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Dorothy Walpole MP (1686 - 1726)

Lady Dorothy Walpole Born September 18, 1686 died March 29, 1726 in the afterlife she is known as The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall== Biography ==The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is a ghost which reportedly...

7/29/2011

Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England (disputed) MP (c.1537 - 1554)

"Lady Jane Grey Dudley", "the Nine Days' Queen"

Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley (after her marriage) and as "the Nine Days' Queen" , was an English noblewoman and de facto Queen of England and Ireland from...

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Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England (disputed) MP (c.1537 - 1554)

"Lady Jane Grey Dudley", "the Nine Days' Queen"

Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley (after her marriage) and as "the Nine Days' Queen" , was an English noblewoman and de facto Queen of England and Ireland from...

7/29/2011

Anne Boleyn MP (1501 - 1536)

"Nan", "Annie", "AB", "The Happy One"

"Anne Boleyn (/ˈbʊlɪn/, /bəˈlɪn/ or /bʊˈlɪn/); (c. 1501 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of Henry VIII of England and Marquess of Pembroke in her own right. Hen...

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Anne Boleyn MP (1501 - 1536)

"Nan", "Annie", "AB", "The Happy One"

"Anne Boleyn (/ˈbʊlɪn/, /bəˈlɪn/ or /bʊˈlɪn/); (c. 1501 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of Henry VIII of England and Marquess of Pembroke in her own right. Hen...

7/29/2011

"Catherine Howard (c.1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from 1540 until 1541, as the fifth wife of Henry VIII; sometimes known by his reference to her as his "rose without a thorn".Catherine...

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"Catherine Howard (c.1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from 1540 until 1541, as the fifth wife of Henry VIII; sometimes known by his reference to her as his "rose without a thorn".Catherine...

7/29/2011

a short summary from WikipediaJane SeymourQueen consort of EnglandTenure 30 May 1536 – 24 October 1537Proclamation 4 June 1536Spouse Henry VIII of England (1536-1537)IssueEdward VI of EnglandFather ...

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a short summary from WikipediaJane SeymourQueen consort of EnglandTenure 30 May 1536 – 24 October 1537Proclamation 4 June 1536Spouse Henry VIII of England (1536-1537)IssueEdward VI of EnglandFather ...

7/29/2011

Janet Douglas, Lady Glamis MP (c.1499 - 1537)

"Jonet", "The White Lady of Glamis Castle"

In 1514 Archibald, 6th Earl of Angus became the 2nd husband of the Scottish Queen Dowager, Margaret Tudor, and was responsible for the imprisonment of the young James V, during which he virtually...

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Janet Douglas, Lady Glamis MP (c.1499 - 1537)

"Jonet", "The White Lady of Glamis Castle"

In 1514 Archibald, 6th Earl of Angus became the 2nd husband of the Scottish Queen Dowager, Margaret Tudor, and was responsible for the imprisonment of the young James V, during which he virtually...

7/29/2011