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Holme Lacy, Herefordshire is in Herefordshire.
In 1464 William Scudamore was born to Philip Scudamore (age 17) at Holme Lacy, Herefordshire [Map].
Around 1490 John Scudamore was born to William Scudamore (age 26) at Holme Lacy, Herefordshire [Map].
Around 1520 William Scudamore (age 56) died at Holme Lacy, Herefordshire [Map].
In 1525 Jane Scudamore was born to John Scudamore (age 35) at Holme Lacy, Herefordshire [Map].
The River Wye rises on Plynlimon [Map] after which it travels through, under, or near, Rhayader [Map], Newbridge-on-Wye [Map], Builth Wells [Map], Llanstephan Suspension Bridge [Map], Glasbury-on-Wye [Map], Hay-on-Wye [Map], Clifford Castle, Herefordshire [Map], Bredwardine, Byford, Herefordshire [Map], Wye Bridge Hereford [Map], Holme Lacy, Herefordshire [Map], Capler Camp, Herefordshire [Map], through Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [Map], past Goodrich Castle, Gloucestershire [Map], Monmouth, Monmouthshire [Map], Tintern Abbey [Map] and Chepstow Castle [Map] joining the Severn Estuary 800m south-east of Thornwell, Monmouthshire [Map].
Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire, Welsh March, England, British Isles [Map]
In 1744 Charles Fitzroy-Scudamore (age 31) and Frances Scudamore 3rd Duchess Beaufort (age 33) were married. She brought Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map] to the marriage. He the son of Charles Fitzroy 2nd Duke Grafton (age 60). They were fifth cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 6th April 1771 Charles Howard 11th Duke of Norfolk (age 25) and Frances Scudamore Duchess Norfolk (age 21) were married. She by marriage Duchess Beaufort. Shortly after their marriage she exhibited signs of mental instability from the time of her marriage and spent the rest of her life confined to Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map]. He the son of Charles Howard 10th Duke of Norfolk (age 50) and Catherine Brockholes Duchess Norfolk (age 52).
On 22nd August 1782 Charles Fitzroy-Scudamore (age 69) died. Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map] inherited Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map].
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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 1820 Frances Scudamore Duchess Norfolk (age 70) died without issue. She was buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy [Map]. After a prolonged legal battle Edwyn Francis Scudamore-Stanhope 2nd Baronet (age 26) inherited Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map].
On 15th February 1900 Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 45) and Enid Edith Wilson Countess Chesterfield (age 21) were married at St Mark's Church North Audley Street. She by marriage Countess Chesterfield. They initially lived at Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map]. The difference in their ages was 24 years. He the son of Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope 9th Earl of Chesterfield and Dorothea Hay Countess Chesterfield (age 72).
In 1902 Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 47) sold the contents of Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map]. He and his wife moved to Beningbrough Hall, North Yorkshire which had been given to them as a wedding present by her father Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 68).
In 1909 Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 54) sold Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map].
St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, Welsh March, England, British Isles [Map]
St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy is also in Churches in Herefordshire.
In 1820 Frances Scudamore Duchess Norfolk (age 70) died without issue. She was buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy [Map]. After a prolonged legal battle Edwyn Francis Scudamore-Stanhope 2nd Baronet (age 26) inherited Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map].
On 26th April 1923 Dorothea Hay Countess Chesterfield (age 95) died at 26 Eaton Gardens. She was buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy [Map].
All About History Books
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.
On 24th January 1933 Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 78) died without issue. He was buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy [Map]. His brother Henry (age 77) succeeded 11th Earl Chesterfield, 11th Baron Stanhope of Shelford in Nottinghamshire, 5th Baronet Stanhope of Stanwell.