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In 1763 he was created Viscount Dudley and Ward, of Dudley in the County of Worcester, in the Peerage of Great Britain. [2] He was succeeded by his son from his first marriage, the second Viscount. He sat as Member of Parliament for Marlborough and for Worcestershire. He was childless and on his death the titles passed to his half-brother, the ...
The Dudley family created a new crest in commemoration of Hotot's lance victory, which included "a woman's bust, her hair disheveled, bosom bare, a helmet on her head, with the stay or throat-latch down", and the Dudley family displayed this crest for many years afterwards. [1] [2] [7] [10] Hotot's story was recorded by a monk in the village of ...
Dudley is an English toponymic surname associated with the town of Dudley in West Midlands, England. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick (c. 1530 – 1590), English general and patron of moderate Puritanism
She knocked her opponent off his horse – and then revealed her true identity. The Dudley family later created a new crest in honour of her victory. [2] [3] The village is reputed to be haunted by a ghost known as Skulking Dudley, who lived in the area in the 14th century. Skulking Dudley Coppice is named after him. [4]
Pages in category "Dudley family" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The title of "Dudley" came from the fact that Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester (of the 1618 creation), was the nephew of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (of the 1564 creation), the fifth son of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, who was as well Viscount Lisle by right of his mother. Lord De L'Isle and Dudley discontinued the use ...
See also Rich family tree: John Dudley (c. 1502 –1553) Duke of Northumberland, 1st Earl of Warwick: Richard Rich (1496–1567) 1st Baron Rich: Fulke Greville (d. 1559) John Dudley (c. 1527 –1554) 2nd Earl of Warwick: Ambrose Dudley (c. 1530 –1590) 3rd Earl of Warwick: Robert Dudley (1532–1588) Earl of Leicester: Robert Rich (c. 1538 ...
Ralph de Somery was the son of John de Somery and his wife Hawise, sister and heir of Gervase Paganell, baron of Dudley. [1] When his uncle Gervase died in 1194, Ralph inherited the barony although not all the lands that accompanied the title, as some were inherited by his mother. [2]