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... , CHAPTER VIII . THE EARLS OF WARWICK . LUDLOW CASTLE , 232 CHAPTER IX . 273 THE LORDS MARCHERS OF WALES . CHAPTER X. MONTGOMERY CASTLE , THE HERBERT FAMILY , 302 ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE DEATH OF THE Last Welsh Prince , vi Contents .
... , CHAPTER VIII . THE EARLS OF WARWICK . LUDLOW CASTLE , 232 CHAPTER IX . 273 THE LORDS MARCHERS OF WALES . CHAPTER X. MONTGOMERY CASTLE , THE HERBERT FAMILY , 302 ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE DEATH OF THE Last Welsh Prince , vi Contents .
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... Herbert , Earl of Pembroke ; and through his grand - daughter Eliza- beth , it passed into the Somerset family , and her husband was summoned to Parliament under the titles of Lords Herbert and Chepstow , and afterwards made Earl of ...
... Herbert , Earl of Pembroke ; and through his grand - daughter Eliza- beth , it passed into the Somerset family , and her husband was summoned to Parliament under the titles of Lords Herbert and Chepstow , and afterwards made Earl of ...
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... authorities state that in Richard the Second's reign it belonged to Sir John Morley , by the mar- riage of whose daughter it passed into the Herbert family . It is not my intention to weary you with a 164 Castles and their Heroes .
... authorities state that in Richard the Second's reign it belonged to Sir John Morley , by the mar- riage of whose daughter it passed into the Herbert family . It is not my intention to weary you with a 164 Castles and their Heroes .
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... to the minstrels— traced his pedigree ; and then the king commanded him no longer to adhere to the Welsh custom of changing the surname at every generation , but to call himself Herbert , and his descendants after him Raglan Castle . 165.
... to the minstrels— traced his pedigree ; and then the king commanded him no longer to adhere to the Welsh custom of changing the surname at every generation , but to call himself Herbert , and his descendants after him Raglan Castle . 165.
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Barbara Hutton. to call himself Herbert , and his descendants after him , Raglan Castle was selected by Edward the Fourth as the prison of the Earl of Richmond , afterwards Henry the Seventh ; and William Her- bert treated him with the ...
Barbara Hutton. to call himself Herbert , and his descendants after him , Raglan Castle was selected by Edward the Fourth as the prison of the Earl of Richmond , afterwards Henry the Seventh ; and William Her- bert treated him with the ...
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