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Paternal Family Tree: Curzon
On 11th December 1796 Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe was born to Penn Curzon and Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe.
In 1812 [his step-father] Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 42) and [his mother] Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe were married. There was no issue from the marriage. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe and [his grandmother] Mary Hartop.
On 19th March 1820 Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 23) and Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Robert Brudenell 6th Earl Cardigan (age 50) and Penelope Cooke Countess Cardigan (age 50).
Before 21st March 1820 [his father] Penn Curzon died.
On 21st March 1820 [his grandfather] Assheton Curzon 1st Viscount Curzon (age 90) died. His grandson Richard (age 23) succeeded 2nd Viscount Curzon of Penn in Buckinghamshire.
In 1821 [his son] George Augustus Frederick Louis Curzon Howe 2nd Earl Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 24) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 22).
The London Gazette 17724. 9th July 1821. Whitehall. .
The King has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount, Earl, and Marquess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Charles Earl of Ailesbury (age 48), Knight of the Most Ancient aud Most Noble Order of the Thistle, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Savernake, of Savernake-Forest, in the county of Wilts, Earl Bruce, of Whorlton, in the county of York, and Marquess of Ailesbury, in the county of BucKingham
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Edward Viscount Falmouth (age 34), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Earl of Falmouth, in the county of Cornwall. [Anne Frances Bankes Countess Falmouth (age 31) by marriage Countess Falmouth.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Richard William Penn Viscount Curzon (age 24), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Earl Howe. [Note. [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 22) by marriage Countess Howe.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to John Sommers Baron Sommers (age 61), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Eastnor, of Eastnor Castle, in the county of Hereford, and Earl Sommers.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to John Baron Rous (age 71), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Dunwich and Earl of Stradbroke, in the county of Suffolk.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of Viscount of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Richard Earl of Donoughmore (age 65), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Viscount Hutchinson, of Knocklofty, in the county of Tipperary; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to the heirs male of the body of Christian Baroness Donoughmore, deceased (mother of the said Richard Earl of Donoughmore), by John Hely Hutchinson, Esq. also deceased.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting: the dignity ot a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to William Marquess of Lothian (age 57), Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ker, of Kersheugh, in the county of Roxburgh.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Henry Marquess Conyngham (age 54), Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Minster, of Minster-Abbey, in the county of Kent.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to James Earl of Ormonde and Ossory (age 43), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ormonde, of Llanthony, in the county of Monmouth; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to his brother the Honourable Charles Howard Butler Clarke (age 40), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten. [Note. Grace Louisa Staples Marchioness Ormonde by marriage Baroness Ormonde of Llanthony in Monmouthshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Francis Earl of Wemyss and March (age 49), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Wemyss, of Wemyss, in the county of Fife.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Robert Earl of Roden (age 32), Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Clanbrassill, of Hyde-Hall, in the county of Hertford, and Dundalk, in the county of Louth.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting, the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to George Earl of Kingston (age 50), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Kingston, of Mitchelstown, in the county of Cork.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Thomas Earl of Longford (age 47), Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Silchester, of Silchester, in the county of Southampton.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom ef Great Britain and Ireland, to James Murray (age 39), Esq. (commonly called Lord James Murray), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten by the name, stile, and title of Baron Glenlyon of Glenlyon, in the county of Perth. [Note. Emily Frances Percy Baroness Goldolphin Helston (age 33) by marriage Baroness Glenlyon of Glenlyon in Perthshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters:patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting1 the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourable William Wellesley Pole (age 58), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Maryborough, of Maryborough, in the Queen's-County.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourable John Foster (age 81), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Oriel, of Ferrard, in the county of Louth.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters;patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourtable Sir William Scott (age 75), Knt and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Stowell, of Stowell Park, in the county of Gloucester
The King has also been pleased to direct letters matent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Sir Thomas Henry Liddell (age 46), Bart, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ravensworth, of Ravenswortb-Castle, in the county-palatine of Durham, and of Eslington, in the county of Northumberland. [Note. Maria Susannah Simpson Baroness Calthorpe (age 48) by marriage Baroness Ravensworth of Ravensworth Castle in County Durham.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity to a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Thomas Cholmondeley (age 53), Esq. of Vale-Royal, in the county-palatine of Chester, and to the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Delamere, of Vale-Royal, in the said county. [Note. Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn Baroness Delamere (age 50) by marriage Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal in Cheshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Cecil Weld Forester (age 54), Esq. of Willey-Park, in the county of Salop, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Forester, of Willey-Park, in the said county. [Note. Katherine Mary Manners Baroness Forester by marriage Baroness Forester of Willey Park in Shropshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baroness of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt (age 63) (commonly called Lady Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt), and the heirs male of her body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baroness Rayleigh, of Terling-place in the county of Essex.
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On 14th February 1822 [his son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 3rd Earl Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 25) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 23).
In 1823 [his son] Frederick Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 26) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 24).
In 1824 [his son] Henry Dugdale Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 27) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 25).
In 1825 [his daughter] Georgiana Charlotte Curzon Howe Duchess Beaufort was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 28) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 26).
On 19th June 1826 [his brother-in-law] James Brudenell 7th Earl Cardigan (age 28) and Elizabeth Tollemache Countess Cardigan (age 28) were married. Separated in 1846. He the son of [his father-in-law] Robert Brudenell 6th Earl Cardigan (age 57) and [his mother-in-law] Penelope Cooke Countess Cardigan.
In 1827 [his son] William Henry Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 30) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 28).
On 12th August 1828 [his son] Ernest George Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 31) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 29).
On 18th August 1828 Henry Pelham 3rd Earl Chichester (age 23) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Brudenell Countess Chichester (age 22) were married at St Mary's Church Cadogan Street. She by marriage Countess Chichester. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Robert Brudenell 6th Earl Cardigan (age 59) and [his mother-in-law] Penelope Cooke Countess Cardigan. He the son of Thomas Pelham 2nd Earl Chichester and Mary Henrietta Juliana Osborne Countess Chichester (age 51). They were fifth cousins.
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In 1829 [his daughter] Leicester Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 32) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 30).
In 1835 [his mother] Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe died. Her son Richard (age 38) succeeded 3rd Baron Howe. [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 36) by marriage Baroness Howe.
In 1835 [his daughter] Adelaide Ida Curzon Howe Countess of Westmoreland was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 38) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 36).
In 1836 [his daughter] Emily Mary Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 39) and [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 37).
In 1836 [his wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 37) died.
Adeline Horsey Recollections. When we left Bretby, we posted to Lord Howe's at Gopsall, twenty miles away, where we found another large party. Lord Howe (age 47) had married [his former brother-in-law] Lord Cardigan's (age 46) [his former wife] sister, and his three daughters were named, not after his or her relatives, but after three of his former loves; Lady Georgina Fane (age 42), Queen Adelaide (age 51), and Emily Bagot. A propos of Lord Howe's affection for the Queen Dowager, the story goes that when some malicious scandal-mongers circulated a rumour that she had had a child by him, everybody exclaimed, "Lord! How(e) can it be? ".
On 3rd July 1845 [his son-in-law] Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset 8th Duke Beaufort (age 21) and [his daughter] Georgiana Charlotte Curzon Howe Duchess Beaufort (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 48) and [his former wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe. He the son of Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort (age 53) and Emily Frances Smith Duchess Beaufort (age 45). They were fourth cousins.
On 9th October 1845 Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 48) and Anne Gore Countess Howe were married. She by marriage Countess Howe.
On 21st September 1846 [his son] Montagu Curzon was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 49) and [his wife] Anne Gore Countess Howe.
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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
In 1848 [his daughter] Mary Anna Curzon Howe Duchess Abercorn was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 51) and [his wife] Anne Gore Countess Howe.
In 1850 [his son] Assheton Curzon Howe was born to Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 53) and [his wife] Anne Gore Countess Howe.
In 1856 [his son-in-law] Colonel Robert Nigel Fitzhardinge Kingscote (age 25) and [his daughter] Emily Mary Curzon Howe (age 20) were married. They had two sons and two daughters. She the daughter of Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 59) and [his former wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe. They were fourth cousins.
On 16th July 1857 [his son-in-law] Francis William Henry Fane 12th Earl of Westmoreland (age 31) and [his daughter] Adelaide Ida Curzon Howe Countess of Westmoreland (age 22) were married. She the daughter of Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 60) and [his former wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe. He the son of John Fane 11th Earl of Westmoreland (age 73) and Priscilla Anne Wellesley-Pole Countess of Westmoreland (age 64). They were sixth cousins.
On 8th February 1858 [his son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 3rd Earl Howe (age 35) and [his daughter-in-law] Isabella Maria Katherine Anson Countess Howe (age 26) were married. He the son of Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 61) and [his former wife] Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe. They were fifth cousin once removed.
In 1869 [his son-in-law] James Hamilton 2nd Duke of Abercorn (age 30) and [his daughter] Mary Anna Curzon Howe Duchess Abercorn (age 21) were married. She by marriage Duchess Abercorn. She the daughter of Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 72) and [his wife] Anne Gore Countess Howe. He the son of James Hamilton 1st Duke of Abercorn (age 57) and Louisa Jane Russell Duchess Abercorn (age 56).
On 12th May 1870 Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 73) died. His son [his son] George (age 49) succeeded 2nd Earl Howe, 3rd Viscount Curzon of Penn in Buckinghamshire, 4th Baron Howe.
On 23rd July 1877 [his former wife] Anne Gore Countess Howe died.
[his father] Penn Curzon and [his mother] Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe and [his grandmother] Mary Hartop.
Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 21 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Curzon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Curzon 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Millicent Sacheverell 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Crew
Great x 3 Grandmother: Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Temperance Bray
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 4th Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Penn
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon
GrandFather: Assheton Curzon 1st Viscount Curzon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Assheton Baroness Curzon 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Vavasour of Spaldington 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Vavasour 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Vavasour Lady Assheton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Father: Penn Curzon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hanmer
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hanmer
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Hanmer
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hanmer
GrandMother: Esther Hanmer Baroness Curzon
Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Grobham Howe
Great x 2 Grandfather: Scrope Howe 1st Viscount Howe 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Emanuel Scrope 1st Earl of Sunderland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Annabella Scrope 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Jeanes
Great x 1 Grandfather: Emanuel Howe 2nd Viscount Howe 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Alington 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Alington 1st Baron Alington 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Juliana Alington Viscountess Howe 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Tollemache 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tollemache Baroness Alington 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Lady Talmash 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Johan Adolf Von Kielmansegg
Great x 1 Grandmother: Sophia Von Keilmansegg Viscountess Howe 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophia Charlotte Hanover Countess of Darlington and Leinster 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Mother: Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Mary Hartop