Earl Plymouth

Earl Plymouth is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically.

There have been three creations of Earl Plymouth:

1st. 28th July 1675. Charles "Don Carlo" Fitzcharles 1st Earl Plymouth. Extinct. 17th October 1680. Siege of Tangier.

2nd. 6th December 1682. Thomas Hickman Windsor 1st Earl Plymouth. Extinct. 8th December 1843.

3rd. 1905. Robert George Windsor-Clive 1st Earl Plymouth. Extant.

Earl Plymouth 1st Creation 1675

Summary

28th July 1675. Charles "Don Carlo" Fitzcharles 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 18] created.

17th October 1680. Charles "Don Carlo" Fitzcharles 1st Earl Plymouth extinct. See Siege of Tangier.

On 28th July 1675 Charles "Don Carlo" Fitzcharles 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 18] was created 1st Earl Plymouth, 1st Viscount Totnes, 1st Baron Dartmouth.

On 19th September 1678 Charles "Don Carlo" Fitzcharles 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 21] and Bridget Osborne Countess Plymouth were married in Wimbledon, Surrey. Bridget Osborne Countess Plymouth by marriage Countess Plymouth. She the daughter of Thomas Osborne 1st Duke Leeds [aged 46] and Bridget Bertie Duchess Leeds [aged 49]. He the illegitmate son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 48] and Catherine Pegge [aged 43].

Earl Plymouth 2nd Creation 1682

Summary

6th December 1682. Thomas Hickman Windsor 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 55] created.

3rd November 1687. Other Windsor 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 8] succeeded.

26th December 1727. Son Other Windsor 3rd Earl Plymouth [aged 20] succeeded.

1732. Son Other Lewis Windsor 4th Earl Plymouth succeeded.

21st April 1771. Son Other Windsor 5th Earl Plymouth [aged 19] succeeded.

12th June 1799. Son Other Archer Windsor 6th Earl Plymouth [aged 9] succeeded.

20th July 1833. Son Andrew Windsor 7th Earl [aged 69] succeeded.

19th January 1837. Son Henry Windsor 8th Earl Plymouth [aged 68] succeeded.

8th December 1843. Henry Windsor 8th Earl Plymouth extinct.

On 6th December 1682 Thomas Hickman Windsor 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 55] was created 1st Earl Plymouth. Ursula Widdrington Countess Plymouth [aged 35] by marriage Countess Plymouth.

On 3rd November 1687 Thomas Hickman Windsor 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 60] died. His succeeded grandson Other Windsor 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 8] succeeded 2nd Earl Plymouth, 8th Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire.

On 26th December 1727 Other Windsor 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 48] died. His succeeded son Other Windsor 3rd Earl Plymouth [aged 20] succeeded 3rd Earl Plymouth, 9th Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire.

In 1732 Other Windsor 3rd Earl Plymouth [aged 25] died. His succeeded son Other succeeded 4th Earl Plymouth, 10th Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire.

On 11th August 1750 Other Lewis Windsor 4th Earl Plymouth [aged 19] and Catherine Archer Countess Plymouth [aged 14] were married. Catherine Archer Countess Plymouth by marriage Countess Plymouth. He the son of Other Windsor 3rd Earl Plymouth.

Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans

Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.

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On 21st April 1771 Other Lewis Windsor 4th Earl Plymouth [aged 39] died. His succeeded son Other Windsor 5th Earl Plymouth [aged 19] succeeded 5th Earl Plymouth, 11th Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire.

In 1778 Other Windsor 5th Earl Plymouth [aged 26] and Sarah Archer Countess Plymouth and Amherst [aged 16] were married. She by marriage Countess Plymouth. He the son of Other Lewis Windsor 4th Earl Plymouth and Catherine Archer Countess Plymouth [aged 41]. They were first cousins.

On 12th June 1799 Other Windsor 5th Earl Plymouth [aged 48] died. His succeeded son Other Archer Windsor 6th Earl Plymouth [aged 9] succeeded 6th Earl Plymouth, 12th Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire.

On 20th July 1833 Other Archer Windsor 6th Earl Plymouth [aged 44] died aboard his yacht at Deptford, Kent [Map]. His succeeded uncle Andrew Windsor 7th Earl [aged 69] succeeded 7th Earl Plymouth. Baron Windsor of Stanwell in Buckinghamshire abeyant between his daughters Maria Windsor Marchioness Downshire [aged 43] and Harriet Windsor [aged 35].

On 19th January 1837 Andrew Windsor 7th Earl [aged 72] died unmarried. His succeeded brother Henry Windsor 8th Earl Plymouth [aged 68] succeeded 8th Earl Plymouth.

On 8th December 1843 Henry Windsor 8th Earl Plymouth [aged 75] died without issue. Earl Plymouth extinct.

Earl Plymouth in Devon 3rd Creation 1905

Summary

1905. Robert George Windsor-Clive 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 47] created.

6th March 1923. Son Ivor Windsor-Clive 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 34] succeeded.

1st October 1943. Son Other Windsor-Clive 3rd Earl of Plymouth [aged 19] succeeded.

7th March 2018. Son Ivor Windsor-Clive 4th Earl of Plymouth [aged 66] succeeded.

In 1905 Robert George Windsor-Clive 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 47] was created 1st Earl Plymouth in Devon. Alberta Victoria Sarah Caroline Paget Countess Plymouth [aged 42] by marriage Countess Plymouth in Devon.

On 6th March 1923 Robert George Windsor-Clive 1st Earl Plymouth [aged 65] died at Great Cumberland Place. He was buried at Windsor Clive Family Plot, St Bartholomew's Church, Tardebigge. His succeeded son Ivor Windsor-Clive 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 34] succeeded 2nd Earl Plymouth in Devon. Irene Corona Charteris Countess Plymouth [aged 21] by marriage Countess Plymouth in Devon.

Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet

Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.

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On 1st October 1943 Ivor Windsor-Clive 2nd Earl Plymouth [aged 54] died. His succeeded son Other Windsor-Clive 3rd Earl of Plymouth [aged 19] succeeded 3rd Earl Plymouth in Devon.

On 7th March 2018 Other Windsor-Clive 3rd Earl of Plymouth [aged 94] died. His succeeded son Ivor Windsor-Clive 4th Earl of Plymouth [aged 66] succeeded 4th Earl Plymouth in Devon.