On this Day in History ... 12th September
12 Sep is in September.
Events on the 12th September
On 12 Sep 1213 Peter II King Aragon (age 35) died. His son James I King Aragon (age 5) succeeded I King Aragon.
On 12 Sep 1266 the garrison at Kenilworth Castle [Map] surrendered.
On 12 Sep 1309 Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 18) and Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 16) were married. She the daughter of Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon and Maria Molina Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. He the son of Denis I King Portugal (age 47) and Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 38). They were half first cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. 
On 19 May 1359 , or thereabouts, a double-royal wedding celebration took place at Reading Abbey [Map] whereby two children of King Edward III of England (age 46) were married:
John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster (age 19) and Blanche Plantagenet Duchess Lancaster (age 14) were married. She by marriage Countess Richmond. She the daughter of Henry of Grosmont 1st Duke Lancaster (age 49) and Isabel Beaumont Duchess Lancaster (age 39). He the son of King Edward III of England (age 46) and Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England (age 44). They were half second cousin once removed. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry III of England. 
John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 11) and Margaret Plantagenet Countess of Pembroke (age 12) were married. At the time John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 11) was a ward of King Edward III of England (age 55) who would enjoy the benefit of the substantial revenue of the Earldom of Pembroke until John came of age nine years later on 12 Sep 1368. She died two or so years later probably of plague. She the daughter of King Edward III of England (age 46) and Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England (age 44). He the son of Laurence Hastings 1st Earl Pembroke and Agnes Mortimer Countess of Pembroke (age 42). They were half fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King John "Lackland" of England. 
On 12 Sep 1368 Blanche Plantagenet Duchess Lancaster (age 23) died at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire [Map]. Her last words were said to be "Souveyne vous de moi" ("Don't forget me") the 'S' of which was possibly subsequently represented on the Lancastrian Esses Collar. She was buried at St Paul's Cathedral [Map]. Her son Henry IV King England (age 1) succeeded 3rd Earl Derby and 6th Earl Lancaster.
On 12 Sep 1494 King Francis I of France was born to Charles Valois Orléans Count Angoulême (age 35) and Louise of Savoy Countess Angoulême (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.02%. 
Letters and Papers 1517. 12 Sep 1517. Giust. Desp. II. 129. 3675. SEB. GIUSTINIAN to the DOGE.
A French ambassador has arrived from the Emperor, a man of no account, apparently only to borrow money. He has not yet had an audience, either of the King, who keeps aloof at Windsor to avoid the sickness, or of Wolsey, who has gone to Walsingham. London, 12 Sept. 1517.
After 12 Sep 1570. Monument to John Shirley (deceased) at Church of St Mary and St Hardulph, Breedon on the Hill [Map]. Elizabethan Period. Helm with Folds. Richard and Gabriel Royley of Burton upon Trent.
John Shirley: In 1533 he was born to Francis Shirley and Dorothy Giffard at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire. On 12 Sep 1570 John Shirley died at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire. He was buried at Church of St Mary and St Hardulph, Breedon on the Hill.
On 12 Sep 1651 William Hamilton 2nd Duke Hamilton (age 34) died from wounds received at the Battle of Worcester. His niece Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton (age 19), daughter of the 1st Duke, succeeded 3rd Duchess Hamilton. Earl Cambridge extinct.
In 12 Sep 1683 Alfonso VI King Portugal (age 40) died. His brother Peter II King Portugal (age 34) succeeded King Portugal. Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal (age 37) by marriage Queen Consort Portugal for a second time albeit for three months only.
Evelyn's Diary. 12 Sep 1686. The King of Denmark (age 14) was besieging Hamburg, no doubt by the French contrivance, to embroil the Protestant Princes in a new war, that Holland, etc., being engaged, matter for new quarrel might arise: the unheard-of persecution of the poor Protestants still raging more than ever.
On 12 Sep 1691 John George Wettin III Elector Saxony (age 44) died. His son John George Wettin IV Elector Saxony (age 22) succeeded IV Elector Saxony.
Sherborne Abbey [Map]. On 12 Sep 1698 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol (age 64) died without issue. Earl Bristol extinct. In May 1658 Alice Bourne died. On 16 Feb 1709 Rachel Wyndham (age 64) died. William and Mary. Monument sculpted by John Nost.
Alice Bourne: she was born to Robert Bourne of Blake Hall in Essex. On 26 May 1656 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.
Rachel Wyndham: Around 1645 she was born to Hugh Wyndham Baron of the Exchequer and Jane Wodehouse. After May 1658 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.
On 12 Sep 1704 Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester was born to Stephen Fox (age 77).
On 12 Sep 1743 Gerard Vanneck 2nd Baronet was born to Joshua Vanneck 1st Baronet (age 42) and Mary Anne Daubuz Lady Vanneck.
After 12 Sep 1891. St Mary’s Church, Sprotbrough [Map]. Memorial to Richard Heber Wrightson (deceased) commissioned by his wife Albinia Thomas
Richard Heber Wrightson:
In 1800 he was born to William Wrightson and Henrietta Heber.
On 13 Aug 1832 he and Elizabeth Augusta de Grey were married at Merton, Norfolk.
After 1875 he and Albinia Thomas were married at St Mary's Church, Bryanston Square, Marylebone.
On 12 Sep 1891 he died. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Warmsworth.
Albinia Thomas: she was born to Inigo Thomas of Ratton in Sussex and Frances Anne m Thomas. In 1895 she died.
On 12 Sep 1916 Friedrich Wilhelm Hesse-Kassel (age 22) was killed.
Births on the 12th September
Before 12 Sep 1015 Henry Reginar I Count Louvain was born to Lambert "Bearded" Reginar I Count Louvain (age 65) and Gerberga Carolingian Duchess Lower Lorraine (age 40).
On 12 Sep 1415 John Mowbray 3rd Duke of Norfolk was born to John Mowbray 2nd Duke of Norfolk (age 23) and Katherine Neville Duchess Norfolk (age 15). He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.
On 12 Sep 1492 Lorenzo de Medici Duke of Urbino was born to Piero "The Unfortunate" de Medici (age 20) in Florence, Italy.
On 12 Sep 1494 King Francis I of France was born to Charles Valois Orléans Count Angoulême (age 35) and Louise of Savoy Countess Angoulême (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 2.02%.
On 12 Sep 1560 George Luttrell of Dunster Castle was born to Thomas Luttrell (age 39).
On 12 Sep 1605 William Dugdale was born in Shustoke Coleshill.
On 12 Sep 1606 John Spelman was born to Clement Spelman of Narborough and Ursula Willoughby (age 13).
On 12 Sep 1608 Alexander Heinrich Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg was born to Alexander Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg (age 35) and Dorothea Schwarzburg Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg (age 29).
On 12 Sep 1615 William Turner was born to John Turner.
On 12 Sep 1624 Wingfield Cromwell 2nd Earl Ardglass was born to Thomas Cromwell 1st Earl Ardglass (age 30) and Elizabeth Meverell Countess Ardglass.
Before 12 Sep 1631 Brien Cockayne 2nd Viscount Cullen was born to Charles Cockayne 1st Viscount Cullen (age 29) and Mary O'Brien Viscountess Cullen (age 22). On 12 Sep 1631 he was baptised.
On 12 Sep 1649 Thomas Blount 1st Baronet was born to Henry Blount Traveller (age 47) and Hester Wase at Upper Hollway Islington.
On 12 Sep 1671 Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet was born to John Dawes 1st Baronet and Christian Hawkins.
On 12 Sep 1692 Karl Ernst Saxe Coburg Saalfeld was born to John Ernest Saxe Coburg Saalfeld IV Duke Saxe Coburg Saalfeld (age 34) and Charlotte Johanna Waldeck Wildungen Duchess Saxe Coburg Saalfeld at Saalfield.
On 12 Sep 1704 Stephen Fox-Strangways 1st Earl of Ilchester was born to Stephen Fox (age 77).
On 12 Sep 1709 Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort was born to Henry Somerset 2nd Duke Beaufort (age 25) and Rachel Noel Duchess Beaufort (age 22). His mother Rachel Noel Duchess Beaufort (age 22) died from childbirth the next day.
On 12 Sep 1726 William Lee 4th Baronet was born to Thomas Lee 3rd Baronet (age 39) and Elizabeth Sandys Lady Lee.
On 12 Sep 1743 Gerard Vanneck 2nd Baronet was born to Joshua Vanneck 1st Baronet (age 42) and Mary Anne Daubuz Lady Vanneck.
On 12 Sep 1745 Henrietta Rosa Peregrina was born illegitimately to Henry Hare 3rd Baron Coleraine (age 52) and Rose Duplessis (age 35) at Crema.
On 12 Sep 1756 Jacob Astley 5th Baronet was born to Edward Astley 4th Baronet (age 26) and Rhoda Delaval (age 31).
On 12 Sep 1761 Bishop George Henry Law was born.
On 12 Sep 1786 William Cotton was born to Joseph Cotton (age 41) and Sarah Harrison.
On 12 Sep 1787 Charlotte Herbert Duchess Northumberland was born to Edward Clive 1st Earl Powis (age 33) and Henrietta Antonia Herbert 3rd Countess Powis (age 29).
On 12 Sep 1789 Edward George Page-Turner 5th Baronet was born to Gregory Page-Turner 3rd Baronet (age 41).
On 12 Sep 1798 Henrietta Charlotte Grey was born to George Grey 6th Earl Stamford 2nd Earl Warrington (age 32) and Henrietta Charteris Countess Stamford and Warrington.
On 12 Sep 1800 Alexander William Robert Bosville Bosville Macdonald was born to Godfrey Bosville Macdonald (age 24) and Louisa Maria La Coast Hanover (age 18). He a great x 2 grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.
On 12 Sep 1804 Richard Duckworth-King 3rd Baronet was born to Richard King 2nd Baronet (age 29) and Sarah Anne Duckworth Lady King (age 20).
On 12 Sep 1807 Adelaide Lister was born to Thomas Lister.
On 12 Sep 1815 Charles Frederick Ashley-Cooper Ponsonby 2nd Baron de Mauley was born to William Francis Spencer Ponsonby 1st Baron de Mauley (age 28) and Barbara Ashley-Cooper Baroness Mauley.
On 12 Sep 1816 Anne Constance Dutton Baroness Dunsany was born to John Dutton 2nd Baron Sherborne (age 37).
On 12 Sep 1826 Henry Hugh Clifford was born to Charles Clifford 7th Baron Clifford Chudleigh (age 36).
On 12 Sep 1827 Henry Windsor Villiers-Stuart was born to Henry Villiers Stuart (age 24) and Theresia Pauline Ott.
On 12 Sep 1828 George Howland Beaumont 9th Baronet was born to George Howland Willoughby Beaumont 8th Baronet (age 29).
On 12 Sep 1830 Theodore Brinckman 2nd Baronet was born to Theodore Henry Brinckman 1st Baronet (age 32) and Charlotte Osborne Lady Broadhead.
On 12 Sep 1837 Prince Louis Hesse Darmstadt IV Grand Duke was born to Karl Wilhelm Hesse Darmstadt (age 28) and Elizabeth Prussia.
On 12 Sep 1839 Henry John Robert Osborn was born to George Robert Osborn 6th Baronet (age 25) and Charlotte Elizabeth Kerr (age 28).
On 12 Sep 1839 Windsor Charles Cary Elwes was born to George Cary Elwes (age 33) and Arabella Elizabeth Sophia Heneage. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.25%.
On 12 Sep 1847 John Crichton-Stuart 3rd Marquis of the Isle of Bute was born to John Crichton-Stuart 2nd Marquis of the Isle of Bute (age 54) and Sophia Frederica Christina Rawdon-Hastings Marchioness Bute (age 38).
On 12 Sep 1850 Henry Asgill Ogle 7th Baronet was born to Edmund Ogle 6th Baronet (age 34).
On 12 Sep 1851 George John Egerton Dashwood 6th Baronet was born to Henry William Dashwood 5th Baronet (age 34).
On 12 Sep 1852 Herbert Henry Asquith 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith was born.
On 12 Sep 1858 Charles John Hubert Miller 8th Baronet was born to Charles Hayes Miller 7th Baronet (age 29).
On 12 Sep 1861 Major-General Gerald James Cuthbert was born to William Cuthbert of Beaufront Castle (age 48).
On 12 Sep 1866 Richard Granville Hare 4th Earl of Listowel was born to William Hare 3rd Earl of Listowel (age 33).
On 12 Sep 1880 Arthur Claud Spencer Chichester 4th Baron Templemore was born to Arthur Henry Chichester Chichester 3rd Baron Templemore (age 26).
On 12 Sep 1885 Flore Anne Rawdon-Hastings was born to Major Paulyn Abney-Hastings (age 28) and Maud Grimston (age 28).
On 12 Sep 1892 Douglas Frederick Duff-Gordon 7th Baronet was born to Henry William Duff Gordon 6th Baronet (age 26) and Maud Emily Hammersley Lady-Duff-Gordon.
On 12 Sep 1894 Norah Frances Hastings was born to Warner Hastings 15th Earl Huntingdon (age 26) and Maud Margaret Wilson Countess Huntingdon (age 26).
On 12 Sep 1896 John Stanhope Reade 11th Baronet was born to George Franklin Reade 10th Baronet (age 26).
On 12 Sep 1898 Diana Maud Nina Fitzroy was born to Henry Adelbert Wellington Fitzroy 9th Duke Beaufort (age 51) and Louise Emily Harford 9th Duchess Beaufort (age 33).
On 12 Sep 1909 Henry Palmer Cunard 6th Baronet was born to Alick May Cunard (age 27).
On 12 Sep 1920 Edward Elton Grey was born to Robin Edward Dysart Grey 6th Baronet (age 33).
On 12 Sep 1922 Wentworth Beaumont 3rd Viscount Allendale was born to Wentworth Henry Canning Beaumont 2nd Viscount Allendale (age 32) and Violet Lucy Emily Seely Viscountess Allendale (age 25).
On 12 Sep 1950 John Humphrey de Trafford 7th Baronet was born to Dermot de Trafford 6th Baronet (age 25).
On 12 Sep 1957 Rachel Claire Ward was born to Peter Alistair Ward (age 31) and Claire Leonora Baring (age 21).
On 12 Sep 1963 Amelia Myfanwy Polly Paget was born to George Charles Henry Victor Paget 7th Marquess Anglesey (age 40).
On 12 Sep 1968 Nicholas Russell 6th Earl Russell was born to Conrad Russell 5th Earl Russell (age 31).
Marriages on the 12th September
On 12 Sep 1309 Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 18) and Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 16) were married. She the daughter of Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon and Maria Molina Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. He the son of Denis I King Portugal (age 47) and Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 38). They were half first cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 19 May 1359 , or thereabouts, a double-royal wedding celebration took place at Reading Abbey [Map] whereby two children of King Edward III of England (age 46) were married:
John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster (age 19) and Blanche Plantagenet Duchess Lancaster (age 14) were married. She by marriage Countess Richmond. She the daughter of Henry of Grosmont 1st Duke Lancaster (age 49) and Isabel Beaumont Duchess Lancaster (age 39). He the son of King Edward III of England (age 46) and Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England (age 44). They were half second cousin once removed. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 11) and Margaret Plantagenet Countess of Pembroke (age 12) were married. At the time John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 11) was a ward of King Edward III of England (age 55) who would enjoy the benefit of the substantial revenue of the Earldom of Pembroke until John came of age nine years later on 12 Sep 1368. She died two or so years later probably of plague. She the daughter of King Edward III of England (age 46) and Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England (age 44). He the son of Laurence Hastings 1st Earl Pembroke and Agnes Mortimer Countess of Pembroke (age 42). They were half fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King John "Lackland" of England.
On 12 Sep 1479 Robert Poyntz (age 29) and Margaret Woodville (age 18) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers (age 39) and Gwenllian Stradling (age 37).
Before 12 Sep 1606 Clement Spelman of Narborough and Ursula Willoughby (age 13) were married.
Before 12 Sep 1624 Thomas Cromwell 1st Earl Ardglass (age 30) and Elizabeth Meverell Countess Ardglass were married.
On or after 12 Sep 1682, the date of the licence, William des Bouverie 1st Baronet (age 25) and Mary Edwards (age 20) were married. There was no issue from the marriage.
After 12 Sep 1692 Charles Livingston 2nd Earl of Newburgh and Frances Brudenell Countess Newburgh were married. She by marriage Countess of Newburgh. He the son of James Livingston 1st Earl Newburgh and Catherine Howard Countess Newburgh. They were fourth cousins.
On 12 Sep 1745 Francis Charteris de jure 7th Earl Wemyss (age 21) and Catherine Gordon Countess Wemyss (age 32) were married. She the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke Gordon and Henrietta Mordaunt Duchess Gordon. He the son of James Wemyss 5th Earl Wemyss (age 46) and Janet Charteris. They were fourth cousins.
On 12 Sep 1749 John Mordaunt (age 40) and Elizabeth Hamilton Baroness Dormer were married.
On 12 Sep 1769 Thomas Egerton 1st Earl Wilton (age 20) and Eleanor Assheton Viscountess Wilton (age 16) were married. She by marriage Lady Egerton and Oulton.
On 12 Sep 1771 Edward Poore (age 28) and Anna Maria Montagu were married.
On 12 Sep 1801 Henry Howard-Molyneux-Howard (age 34) and Elizabeth Long were married.
On 12 Sep 1801 Edward Crofton 3rd Baronet (age 22) and Charlotte Stewart Lady Crofton (age 24) were married. She the daughter of John Stewart 7th Earl Galloway (age 65) and Anne Dashwood Countess Galloway (age 58).
In 12 Sep 1826 Edward Harbord 3rd Baron Suffield (age 44) and Emily Harriey Shirley Baroness Suffield were married. She by marriage Baroness Suffield.
On 12 Sep 1826 J H Barber and Millicent Acheson were married. She the daughter of Arthur Acheson 1st Earl Gosford and Millicent Pole Countess Gosford.
On 12 Sep 1826 Robert Lowe and Charlotte Atwell were married at St Mary's Church, Painswick, Gloucestershire.
On or before 12 Sep 1839 George Robert Osborn 6th Baronet (age 25) and Charlotte Elizabeth Kerr (age 28) were married.
On 12 Sep 1844 James Walter Grimston 2nd Earl Verulam (age 35) and Elizabeth Joanna Weyland Countess Verulam (age 19) were married. He the son of James Walter Grimston 1st Earl Verulam (age 68) and Charlotte Jenkinson Countess Verulam.
On 12 Sep 1859 Henry Valentine Stafford-Jerningham 9th Baron Stafford (age 57) and Emma Eliza Gerard (age 17) were married. The difference in their ages was 39 years. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. 
On 12 Sep 1863 Thomas Grosvenor 2nd Earl Wilton (age 63) and Susan Isabel Elton Smith Countess Wilton (age 21) were married. She by marriage Countess Wilton. The difference in their ages was 42 years. He the son of Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster and Eleanor Egerton Marchioness Westminster.
On 12 Sep 1876 Henry Neville 3rd Marquess Abergavenny (age 22) and Violet Streatfeild (age 21) were married. He the son of William Neville 1st Marquess Abergavenny (age 49) and Caroline Vanden Bempte Johnston Marchioness Abergavenny.
On 12 Sep 1892 Stanley Baldwin 1st Earl Baldwin (age 25) and Lucy Ridsdale Countess Baldwin (age 23) were married.
On 12 Sep 1899 Arthur Clowes (age 32) and Lucy Littleton (age 23) were married.
On 12 Sep 1908 Winston Churchill (age 33) and Clementine Hozier (age 23) were married at St Margaret's Church, Westminster [Map].
On 12 Sep 1925 Major Terence Eden 8th Baron Auckland (age 32) and Evelyn Vane Drummond of Cromlix Baroness Auckland (age 20) were married. They were first cousins.
On 12 Sep 1957 Clarence Bruce 3rd Baron Aberdare (age 72) and Griselda Hervey Baroness Aberdare were married. She by marriage Baroness Aberdare of Duffryn in Glamorganshire.
Deaths on the 12th September
On 12 Sep 1015 Lambert "Bearded" Reginar I Count Louvain (age 65) was killed by Godfrey Ardennes Count Verdun (age 50). His son Henry Reginar I Count Louvain succeeded I Count Louvain.
On 12 Sep 1213 Peter II King Aragon (age 35) died. His son James I King Aragon (age 5) succeeded I King Aragon.
On 12 Sep 1292 Peter Arden (age 51) died at Alvanley Helsby.
On 12 Sep 1368 Blanche Plantagenet Duchess Lancaster (age 23) died at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire [Map]. Her last words were said to be "Souveyne vous de moi" ("Don't forget me") the 'S' of which was possibly subsequently represented on the Lancastrian Esses Collar. She was buried at St Paul's Cathedral [Map]. Her son Henry IV King England (age 1) succeeded 3rd Earl Derby and 6th Earl Lancaster.
On 12 Sep 1409 Margareta La Marck died.
On 12 Sep 1410 Idoine Glevant Baroness Bourchier died.
On 12 Sep 1430 John Boteler of Bewsey (age 28) died.
On 12 Sep 1500 Albert III Duke Saxony (age 57) died.
On 12 Sep 1510 Richard Herbert (age 68) died.
On 12 Sep 1517 Louise Valois (age 2) died.
On 12 Sep 1542 Edmund Knightley (age 68) died.
On 12 Sep 1555 Karl Palatinate Simmern (age 2) died.
On 12 Sep 1557 Bartholomew Fortescue (age 67) died.
On 12 Sep 1570 John Shirley (age 37) died at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire [Map]. He was buried at Church of St Mary and St Hardulph, Breedon on the Hill [Map].
On 12 Sep 1570 Richard Newport (age 60) died. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter [Map].
On 12 Sep 1573 Archibald Campbell 5th Earl Argyll (age 39) died. His half brother Colin Campbell 6th Earl Argyll (age 29) succeeded 6th Earl Argyll.
On 12 Sep 1589 Edward Boughton (age 44) died.
On 12 Sep 1592 Bryan Cave (age 84) died.
On 12 Sep 1615 John Ravenscroft (age 44) died.
On 12 Sep 1616 Edmund Alleyn (age 58) died.
On 12 Sep 1637 Giles Brydges 1st Baronet (age 64) died at Peterstowe, Herefordshire. His son John Brydges 2nd Baronet (age 13) succeeded 2nd Baronet Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire. Mary Powell Lady Wilton by marriage Lady Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire.
On 12 Sep 1641 John Upton (age 51) died.
On 12 Sep 1642 Colin Campbell (age 35) died in Calder.
On 12 Sep 1651 William Hamilton 2nd Duke Hamilton (age 34) died from wounds received at the Battle of Worcester. His niece Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton (age 19), daughter of the 1st Duke, succeeded 3rd Duchess Hamilton. Earl Cambridge extinct.
On 12 Sep 1656 Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield (age 72) died. His grandson Philip Stanhope 2nd Earl Chesterfield (age 22) succeeded 2nd Earl Chesterfield, 2nd Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire.
On 12 Sep 1668 Richard Sherard of Lobthorpe (age 51) died at Lobthorpe. He was buried at St Mary's Church, North Witham. His memorial reads: "Near this Place lies the Body of Richard Sherard Of the Hamlet of Lopthorp in the County of Lincoln, Esq;, the only Son of John Sherard, Esq;, who was the eldest Son of Sir William Sherard; the which Richard married Margaret, Daughter of Lumley Dewe of Bishop-Upton (age 68) in the County of Hereford, Esq;, and had by her six Children, namely, three Sons, (viz.) John (age 6), Richard (age 2), and Brownlow; and Three Daughters, (viz.) Alice (age 9), Mary, and Elizabeth. He died the twelfth Day of September in the Year of our Lord 1668."
In 12 Sep 1683 Alfonso VI King Portugal (age 40) died. His brother Peter II King Portugal (age 34) succeeded King Portugal. Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal (age 37) by marriage Queen Consort Portugal for a second time albeit for three months only.
On 12 Sep 1685 Charles Shirley (age 1) died.
On 12 Sep 1685 Edmund Bacon 4th Baronet (age 52) died. His first cousin Robert Bacon 5th Baronet (age 33) succeeded 5th Baronet Bacon of Redgrave in Suffolk.
After 12 Sep 1687 Mary Russell Countess Ardglass (age 53) died.
On 12 Sep 1691 John George Wettin III Elector Saxony (age 44) died. His son John George Wettin IV Elector Saxony (age 22) succeeded IV Elector Saxony.
Sherborne Abbey [Map]. On 12 Sep 1698 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol (age 64) died without issue. Earl Bristol extinct. In May 1658 Alice Bourne died. On 16 Feb 1709 Rachel Wyndham (age 64) died. William and Mary. Monument sculpted by John Nost.
Alice Bourne: she was born to Robert Bourne of Blake Hall in Essex. On 26 May 1656 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.
Rachel Wyndham: Around 1645 she was born to Hugh Wyndham Baron of the Exchequer and Jane Wodehouse. After May 1658 John Digby 3rd Earl Bristol and she were married. He the son of George Digby 2nd Earl Bristol and Anne Russell Countess Bristol.
On 12 Sep 1699 Valentine Knightley (age 26) died of a fever whilst on a voyage to the English colony of Machilipatnam, India.
On 12 Sep 1701 Robert Spencer died.
On 12 Sep 1702 John Cotton 3rd Baronet (age 81) died in Stratton. His grandson John Cotton 4th Baronet (age 22) succeeded 4th Baronet Cotton of Conington in Huntingdonshire.
On 12 Sep 1705 John Hoskyns 2nd Baronet (age 71) died. He was buried in St Denis' Church, Harewood. His son Bennet Hoskyns 3rd Baronet (age 30) succeeded 3rd Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire
On 12 Sep 1708 Barbara Belasyse died.
On 12 Sep 1724 Brian Broughton 3rd Baronet (age 46) died. His son Brian Broughton-Delves 4th Baronet (age 7) succeeded 4th Baronet Broughton of Broughton in Staffordshire.
On 12 Sep 1727 Thomas Delves 4th Baronet (age 74) died. Baronet Delves of Dodington in Cheshire extinct.
On 12 Sep 1728 Thomas Twisden 3rd Baronet (age 58) died. His son Thomas Twisden 4th Baronet (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Twisden of Bradbourne in Kent.
On 12 Sep 1739 Landgrave Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (age 71) died.
On 12 Sep 1749 Mary Howe Countess Pembroke and Montgomery died.
On 12 Sep 1759 Karl Anton Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck died at Szczecin. His son Friedrich Karl Ludwig Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (age 2) succeeded Karl I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.
On 12 Sep 1760 Edward Dymoke died.
On 12 Sep 1762 Elizabeth Bristow Countess Buckinghamshire died.
On 12 Sep 1763 George Cooke (age 75) died.
On 12 Sep 1775 Anne Howard Lady Yonge died.
On 12 Sep 1778 Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (age 53) died.
On 12 Sep 1779 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 67) died in a carriage accident without surviving issue. His nephew George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess Buckingham (age 26) succeeded 3rd Earl Temple, 4th Viscount Cobham.
On 12 Sep 1797 Barbara Kemp Countess Newburgh died.
On 12 Sep 1805 Dorothy Shafto Countess Lisburne (age 72) died.
On 12 Sep 1808 Charles Herbert (age 34) drowned in Gijon Harbour whilst a volunteer in the Peninsular War. His widow survived him, without remarrying, sixty-eight years.
On 12 Sep 1817 Thomas Sheridan (age 41) died.
On 12 Sep 1824 Charles Bostock aka Rich 1st Baronet (age 72) died. His son Charles Henry Rich 2nd Baronet (age 40) succeeded 2nd Baronet Rich of Shirley House in Hampshire. Francs-Maria Lethbridge Lady Rich by marriage Lady Rich of Shirley House in Hampshire.
On 12 Sep 1825 Catherine "The Wiltshire Heiress" Tylney Long (age 36) died.
On 12 Sep 1832 John Coutenay Honywood 5th Baronet (age 45) died. His son John Edward Honywood 6th Baronet (age 20) succeeded 6th Baronet Honywood of Evington in Kent.
On 12 Sep 1845 Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill 3rd Marquess Downshire (age 56) died. His son Arthur Hill 4th Marquess Downshire (age 33) succeeded 4th Marquess Downshire. Caroline Stapleton-Cotton Marchioness Downshire (age 30) by marriage Marchioness Downshire.
On 12 Sep 1848 James Alexander (age 79) died.
On 12 Sep 1849 Reverend James Francis Egerton-Warburton (age 42) died.
On 12 Sep 1862 Edward Cecil (age 27) died.
On 12 Sep 1871 Sarah Bown (age 71) died.
On 12 Sep 1891 Richard Heber Wrightson (age 91) died. He was buried at St Peter's Church, Warmsworth.
On 12 Sep 1899 Cornelius Vanderbilt II (age 55) died at his home 1 West 57th Street, Manhattan.
On 12 Sep 1909 Captain Lancelot George Butler-Bowdon of Barlborough House in Chesterfield (age 58) died.
On 12 Sep 1916 Friedrich Wilhelm Hesse-Kassel (age 22) was killed.
On 12 Sep 1920 George Denison 3rd Earl of Londesborough (age 28) died unmarried. His brother Hugo Denison 4th Earl of Londesborough (age 25) succeeded 4th Earl Londesborough in Yorkshire.
On 12 Sep 1923 Leigh Hoskyns 11th Baronet (age 73) died. His brother Edwyn Hoskyns 12th Baronet (age 72) succeeded 12th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 12 Sep 1926 Alick May Cunard (age 44) died.
On 12 Sep 1932 Henry FitzWalter Plumptre 20th Baron FitzWalter (age 71) died. Baron Fitzwalter abeyant.
On 12 Sep 1933 Francis Layland-Barratt 1st Baronet (age 73) died. His son Francis Henry Godolphin Layland-Barratt 2nd Baronet (age 37) succeeded 2nd Baronet Layland Barratt of the Manor House and of Trefgarne Lodge.
On 12 Sep 1933 William Bulkeley Barrington 9th Viscount Barrington (age 85) died. He was buried at St Andrew's Church Shrivenham. His son William Barrington 10th Viscount Barrington (age 60) succeeded 10th Viscount Barrington of Ardglass in County Down, 9th Viscount Barrington of Ardglass in County Down, 4th Baron Shute of Beckett in Berkshire.
On 12 Sep 1934 Hugo Meynell FitzHerbert 6th Baronet (age 62) died. His brother William FitzHerbert 7th Baronet (age 59) succeeded 7th Baronet Fitzherbert of Tissington in Derbyshire.
On 12 Sep 1936 Horace Neville Blakiston 5th Baronet (age 75) died without issue. His brother Charles Blakiston 6th Baronet (age 73) succeeded 6th Baronet Blakiston of the City of London.
On 12 Sep 1938 Prince Arthur of Connaught (age 55) died.
On 12 Sep 1948 Noel Edward Noel-Buxton 1st Baron Noel-Buxton (age 79) died.
On 12 Sep 1949 Eric Chaplin 2nd Viscount Chaplin (age 71) died. His son Anthony Chaplin 3rd Viscount Chaplin succeeded 3rd Viscount Chaplin of Saint Oswald's in Blankney in Lincolnshire. Alvilde Bridges Viscountess Chaplin (age 40) by marriage Viscountess Chaplin of Saint Oswald's in Blankney in Lincolnshire.
On 12 Sep 1953 James Albert Edward Hamilton 3rd Duke Abercorn (age 83) died. His son James Edward Hamilton 4th Duke Abercorn (age 49) succeeded 4th Duke Abercorn, 4th Marquess Hamilton. Kathleen Hamilton Duchess of Abercorn (age 48) by marriage Duchess Abercorn.
On 12 Sep 1955 Mary Bella Alice Finch Lady Chubb (age 67) died.
On 12 Sep 1962 Betty Constance Manners (age 73) died.
On 12 Sep 2000 Barbara Mary Frankland (age 94) died.
