Earl Hardwicke

Summary

1754. Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke [aged 63] created.

6th March 1764. Son Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke [aged 43] succeeded.

16th May 1790. Nephew Philip Yorke 3rd Earl of Hardwicke [aged 32] succeeded.

18th November 1834. Nephew Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 35] succeeded.

17th September 1873. Son Charles Philip "Champagne Charlie" Yorke 5th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 37] succeeded.

18th May 1897. Son Albert Yorke 6th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 30] succeeded.

29th November 1904. Uncle John Manners Yorke 7th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 64] succeeded.

13th March 1909. Son Charles Yorke 8th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 39] succeeded.

1st February 1936. Nephew Philip Grantham Yorke 9th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 29] succeeded.

31st December 1974. Grandson Joseph Yorke 10th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 3] succeeded.

In 1754 Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke [aged 63] was created 1st Earl Hardwicke, 1st Viscount Royston. Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke by marriage Countess Hardwicke.

On 6th March 1764 Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke [aged 73] died. His son Philip [aged 43] succeeded 2nd Earl Hardwicke, 2nd Viscount Royston. Jemima Campbell 2nd Marchioness Grey [aged 40] by marriage Countess Hardwicke.

On 16th May 1790 Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke [aged 69] died. His nephew Philip [aged 32] succeeded 3rd Earl Hardwicke, 3rd Viscount Royston. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map]. Monument at the De Grey Mausoleum, St John the Baptist Church, Flitton [Map] sculpted by Thomas Banks [aged 54]..

On 18th November 1834 Philip Yorke 3rd Earl of Hardwicke [aged 77] died. He was buried in St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map]. His nephew Charles [aged 35] succeeded 4th Earl Hardwicke, 4th Viscount Royston. Susan Liddell Countess Hardwicke [aged 24] by marriage Countess Hardwicke.

On 17th September 1873 Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 74] died. His son Charles [aged 37] succeeded 5th Earl Hardwicke, 5th Viscount Royston. Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley Countess Hardwicke [aged 33] by marriage Countess Hardwicke.St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map].

Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke: On 2nd April 1799 he was born to Admiral Joseph Sydney Yorke and Elizabeth Weake Rattray at Sydney Lodge, Hamble le Rice. In August 1833 Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Susan Liddell Countess Hardwicke were married. On 18th November 1834 Philip Yorke 3rd Earl of Hardwicke died. He was buried in St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map]. His nephew Charles succeeded 4th Earl Hardwicke, 4th Viscount Royston. Susan Liddell Countess Hardwicke by marriage Countess Hardwicke.

Charles Philip "Champagne Charlie" Yorke 5th Earl of Hardwicke: On 23rd April 1836 he was born to Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Susan Liddell Countess Hardwicke. In 1863 Charles Philip "Champagne Charlie" Yorke 5th Earl of Hardwicke and Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley Countess Hardwicke were married. She the daughter of Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl Cowley. He the son of Charles Yorke 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Susan Liddell Countess Hardwicke. On 18th May 1897 Charles Philip "Champagne Charlie" Yorke 5th Earl of Hardwicke died. His son Albert succeeded 6th Earl Hardwicke, 6th Viscount Royston.

Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley Countess Hardwicke: On 3rd March 1840 she was born to Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl Cowley. On 3rd June 1923 Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley Countess Hardwicke died.

On 18th May 1897 Charles Philip "Champagne Charlie" Yorke 5th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 61] died. His son Albert [aged 30] succeeded 6th Earl Hardwicke, 6th Viscount Royston.

On 29th November 1904 Albert Yorke 6th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 37] died unmarried. His uncle John [aged 64] succeeded 7th Earl Hardwicke, 7th Viscount Royston. Edith Mary Oswald Countess of Hardwicke by marriage Countess Hardwicke.

On 13th March 1909 John Manners Yorke 7th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 68] died. His son Charles [aged 39] succeeded 8th Earl Hardwicke, 8th Viscount Royston.

On 1st February 1936 Charles Yorke 8th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 66] died at Bournemouth, Dorset [Map]. His nephew Philip [aged 29] succeeded 9th Earl Hardwicke, 9th Viscount Royston.

Deeds of King Henry V

Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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On 31st December 1974 Philip Grantham Yorke 9th Earl of Hardwicke [aged 68] died. His grandson Joseph [aged 3] succeeded 10th Earl Hardwicke, 10th Viscount Royston.