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Paul Hentzner's Travels in England (1797)
Paul Hentzner's Travels in England - 1797 Author:Paul Hentzner Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: The Illustrious FAMILIES Of ENGLAND. THOMAS Howard t, duke of Norfolk, hereditary marftial of England: the dutchy is ex- tinct for rebellion, the laft duk... more »e being beheaded. Grey t, duke of Suffolk, attainted under queen Mary. Philip Howard, earl of Arundel in his mother's right, and of Surry by his father, fon of the above- mentioned duke of Norfolk, he himfelf condemned for high treafon, and his titles forfeited. Edward Vere, earl of Oxford, hereditary chamberlain of England. Percy, earl of Northumberland, defcended from the dukes of Brabant. Charles Nevillt, earl of Weftmoreland, banifhed into Holland, and deprived of his fortunes and dignities for rebellion. Thofe marked with a + are extinft, or forfeited. t Talbot, earl of Shrewfbury. Grey, earl of Kent, has but a fmall eflate. Stanley, earl of Derby, and king of Man. Manners, earl of Rutland. Somerfet, earl of Worcefter, defcended from a baftard of the Somerfet family, which itfelf is of the royal family of the Plantagenets. Clifford, earl of Cumberland. RatclifF, earl of Sufiex. Haftings, earl of Huntingdon, of the line of York, by the mother's fide. Bourchier, earl of Bath. Ambrofe Sutton t, alias Dudley, earl of Warwick, died a few years fince childlefs. Wriothefly, earl of Southampton. RuflTel, earl of Bedford. Herbert, earl of Pembroke. Edward Seymour t, earl of Hertford, fon of the HENIHT WKIOTHESLY. 3 f Earl ofT Southampton. or //ne, PrrkltM E.Jfffiry Pat/ , Watt . duke of Somerfet, who was beheaded in the reign of Edward VI. Robert Suttont, or Dudley, earl of Leicefter, brother of the earl of Warwick, died a few years ago. Robert d'Evereux, earl of Eflex, and of Ewe in Normandy, created hereditary marfhal of England, in 1598. Cha...« less