years 1121 2 1147 after William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester s end wikisource Robert d.1147 DNB00 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gloucester, Robert, 1stEarl Of ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, Robert, 1stEarl Of Category 1090s births Category 1147 deaths Category Earls ... William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester br Roger of Worcester br Hamon of Gloucester br Mabel ... de Reviers. succession Earl of Gloucester reign 1122 1147 25 years House of Normandy Robert Fitzroy, 1stEarl of Gloucester before 1100 31 October 1147 ref name ODNB David Crouch historian David Crouch , Robert, first earl of Gloucester b. before 1100, d. 1147 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ... Vol IV 1892 , p38, Gloucester , Robert filius Regis quoting Round Consul is often used for Earl in the time ... of Evrecy and St Scholasse sur Sarthe. Robert was raised to the rank of earl of Gloucester soon after, probably by the end of 1121. David Crouch, Robert, first earl of Gloucester b. before 1100, d. 1147 ... for the throne, but his illegitimacy ruled him out Among others came Robert, Earl of Gloucester ... of the Devon Family of Willington from RobertEarl of Gloucester in A Medieval Cornish Miscellany ... bg de Robert, 1. Earl of Gloucester es Robert de Gloucester eo Roberto 1 a Grafo ... FitzHamon of Gloucester Mabel FitzHamon , daughter and heir of Robert Fitzhamon , but the marriage ... Earl of Gloucester . ref http books.google.com books?id KbIKAAAAYAAJ&dq editions 3ALCCN06022397&pg ... William of Malmesbury, ed Giles who cites 1119 ref Family Robert of Caen was the father of Maud of Gloucester .... Her forces were defeated at the Rout of Winchester on September 14, 1141, and Robert of Gloucester ... succeeded Stephen as King Henry II of England Henry II in 1154. Robert of Gloucester died in 1147 ... War of 1139 53 Stroud, 1996 David Crouch historian D. Crouch , Robert of Gloucester s Mother and Sexual Politics in Norman Oxfordshire , Historical Research , 72 1999 323 332. D. Crouch, Robert, earl ... more details
William Fitzeustace, 1stEarl of Gloucester died 1094 was a Norman List of peers 1090 1099 peer and was created Earl of Gloucester in 1093, according to some sources. He is tentatively identified, by Burke s Peerage as a son of Eustace II, Count of Boulogne , which is also less certain about the title. ref http www.burkespeerage.com articles peerage page62 6h.aspx ref Notes reflist DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, William Fitzeustace, 1stEarl of Category Anglo Normans Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category 1094 deaths noble stub ... more details
Segrave 12 12. Bartholomew de Burghersh, 1st Baron Burghersh 13 13. Elizabeth de Verdun 14 14. Richard of Weyland 16 16. Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester 17 17. Isabella de Beauchamp 18 18. Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford 19 19. Joan of Acre 24 24. Robert de Burghersh, 1st Baron Burghersh ... Beauchamp, 1stEarl of Worcester , she married second Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick Ancestry ... Earl of Gloucester years 1397&ndash 1399 after Deprived S end References http www.thepeerage.com p10743.htm i107427 thePeerage.com 1911 Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Gloucester, Thomas le Despenser, 1stEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 22 September 1373 place of birth date of death 13 January 1400 place of death DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, Thomas le Despenser, 1stEarl of Category 1373 births Category 1400 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of England ..., Earl Pertama Gloucester pl Thomas le Despenser, 1. hrabia Gloucester ru , ...File Blason Thomas Le Despencer.svg thumb 200px Arms of Despencer Quarterly 1st & 4th Argent 2nd & 3rd Gules, a fret or, over all a ribbon sable Thomas le Despenser, 1stEarl of Gloucester Order of the Garter KG 22 September 1373 &ndash 13 January 1400 was the son of Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despencer , whom he succeeded in 1375. Royal intrigues A supporter of Richard II of England Richard II against Thomas of Woodstock and the Lords Appellant , he was rewarded with an Earldom as Earl of Gloucester in 1397. However, he supported Henry Bolingbroke on his return to England to become Henry IV of England King Henry IV , only to be attainted deprived of his Earldom because of a capital crime ... of York Constance , daughter of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York . They had issue, of whom ... color 9fe 1 1. Thomas le Despenser 2 2. Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer 3 3. Elizabeth ... s reg en succession box before Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despencer Edward le Despenser ... more details
1183 11 23 1116 11 23 df y succession Earl of Gloucester reign 31 October 1147 23 November 1183 Br age in years and days 1147 10 31 1183 11 23 predecessor Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester Sir Robert de Caen successor John of England John de Mortain father Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester Sir Robert de Caen, 1stEarl of Gloucester mother Mabel FitzHamon of Gloucester spouse Hawise de Beaumont issue Robert FitzWilliam br Mabel FitzWilliam br Amice FitzWilliam br Isabel, Countess of Gloucester William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester died 1183 was the son and heir of Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester Sir Robert de Caen, 1stEarl of Gloucester , and Mabel FitzHamon of Gloucester , daughter of Robert Fitzhamon . Lineage His father was Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester , an illegitimate son of King ... Bristol Castle . Because his only son and heir Robert died in 1166, Earl William made John, the younger ... of Leicester, daughter of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester and Amica de Gael and had children ... fitz William , married Amaury V de Montfort , her son Amaury briefly being Earl of Gloucester Amice ... John of England Prince John Geoffrey FitzGeoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex , Earl of Gloucester Hubert de Burgh, 1stEarl of Kent The earl died in 1183 his wife Hawise survived him. Since their only son, Robert, predeceased his father, their daughters became co heirs to the Gloucester inheritance ... Robert, 2nd Earl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 23 November 1116 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 23 November 1183 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, William Fitz Robert, 2nd ... Category Earls in the Peerage of England de William FitzRobert, 2. Earl of Gloucester fr Guillaume de Gloucester 2e comte de Gloucester pl William Fitz Robert, 2. hrabia Gloucester ... de Tracy at Castle Cary . In 1154 he made an alliance with Roger de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford , by which ... they were held as prisoners until the Earl redressed Ivor s grievances. Relationship with King ... more details
Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, 1stEarl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock 1100 24 December 1143 was the son of Walter of Gloucester , who served as hereditary High Sheriff of Gloucestershire sheriff of that county between 1104 and 1121. Miles sometimes Latinized Milo succeeded his father about the latter ... en small item GTJ31325 Impression of the Seal of Miles of Gloucester S start s reg en succession box title Earl of Hereford before Second Creation after Roger Fitzmiles, 2nd Earl of Hereford Roger Fitzmiles years 1141&ndash 1143 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Gloucester, Miles de 1stEarl of Hereford alternative names short description date of birth 1100 place of birth date of death 24 December 1143 place of death DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, Miles de 1stEarl of Hereford Category 1100 births Hereford, Miles de Gloucester, 1stEarl of Category 1143 deaths Hereford, Miles de Gloucester, 1stEarl of Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category Earls of Hereford 1141 01 Category ... of High Sheriff of Gloucestershire Sheriff of Gloucester with that of local justiciar for Gloucestershire . Miles founded Llanthony Secunda Llanthony Secunda Priory , Gloucester, in 1136. ref name ... he appears as constable in 1136. King Stephen granted him the honour of Gloucester and Brecknock ... the city of Gloucester at her disposal he was further distinguished by sacking the nearby royalist city ... . He was retained as her Constable. Earldom In 1141, he was rewarded with the Earl of Hereford ... of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn , in 1121. Their children were Margaret de Gloucester , married Humphrey II ... William de Braose before 1150, by whom she had issue. Roger Fitzmiles, 2nd Earl of Hereford . Hereditary ... of Gloucester , married Herbert FitzHerbert of Winchester , Lord Chamberlain , by whom she had ... Continuation of Florence of Worcester ed. B Thorpe, 1848 1849 the Cartulary of Gloucester Abbey Rolls ... Category High Sheriffs of Staffordshire fr Miles de Gloucester ru ... more details
Gloucester, Hugh De Audley, 1stEarl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION date of birth 1289 PLACE OF BIRTH date of death 1337 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gloucester, Hugh De Audley, 1stEarl Of Category ...More footnotes date November 2010 Image De Audley Coat of Arms.jpg right thumb Hugh II de Audley, 1st Baron Audley and 1stEarl of Gloucester ca. 1291 ref name ODNB HAudley J. R. Maddicott, Audley, Hugh, earl of Gloucester c.1291 1347 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press, 2004. ref 10 November 1347 ref name ODNB HAudley was the English Ambassador to France in 1341. Family His father, Hugh I de Audley ca. 1267 ref name ODNB HAudley ca. 1326 ref name ODNB HAudley , was from Stratton Audley in the England English County of Oxfordshire . ref name ODNB HAudley His mother was Isolde c. 1290 1336 or after ref name ODNB HAudley , daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer , a member of the Mortimer family of Marcher Lords , many of whom were Earl of March . She was the widow of Sir Walter de Balun. ref name ODNB HAudley They had two children in addition to Hugh II citation needed date November 2011 John de Aldithley Audley , born circa 1293, and Alice de Audley, born circa 1304 and married firstly Ralph de Greystoke, 3rd Baron Greystoke, and later, Ralph de Neville, a member of the House of Neville Neville family . Life Hugh de Audley was born in Stratton Audley in the English County of Oxfordshire . He married Margaret de Clare , widow of Piers Gaveston, 1stEarl of Cornwall , who was the favourite and possibly lover of King Edward II of England . They had a daughter, Margaret de Audley born c. 1318 in Stafford , who was abducted as a wife by Ralph Stafford, 1stEarl of Stafford . He served as High Sheriff of Rutland from 1316 to 1324 and again from 1327 to 1349. ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id 8TTnrToliwUC&pg PA37&source gbs toc ... fr Hugh Audley nl Hugh de Audley pl Hugh de Audley, 1. hrabia Gloucester ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The title of Earl of Gloucester was created several times in the Peerage of Peerage of England England . A fictional earl is also a character in William Shakespeare s play King Lear . See also Duke of Gloucester . Earls of Gloucester, 1st Creation 1121 Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester 1100 1147 William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester 1121 1183 Isabel, Countess of Gloucester Isabel, 3rd Countess of Gloucester d. 1217 held by husband after 1189, again by her in her own right from 1316 onward. John of England 1166 1216 , on becoming king in 1199 he granted the Earldom to Isabel s nephew Amaury VI of Montfort vreux , d. 1213 , Earl of Gloucester Geoffrey FitzGeoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex , Earl of Gloucester, d. 1216 , married Isabel in 1214 Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, 5th Earl of Gloucester 1180 1230 , Isabel s nephew Richard de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford Richard de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester 1222 1262 Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester 1243 1295 Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, 8th Earl of Gloucester 1291 1314 Earls of Gloucester, 2nd Creation 1299 Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer d. 1325 acquired Earldoms through marriage to Joan of Acre , the widow of the 7th Earl, and lost them on her death in 1307 . Earls of Gloucester, 3rd Creation 1337 Hugh de Audley, 1stEarl of Gloucester d. 1347 Earls of Gloucester, 4th Creation 1397 Thomas le Despencer, 1stEarl of Gloucester 1373 1400 , degraded 1399 DEFAULTSORT Earl Of Gloucester Category Earldoms Gloucester Category Extinct earldoms Gloucester de Earl of Gloucester es Conde de Gloucester fr Comte de Gloucester nl Graaf van Gloucester pl Hrabia Gloucester ru uk ... more details
Robert of Gloucester may refer to one of two persons prominent in medieval England Robert, 1stEarl of Gloucester 1090 31 October 1147 , a major figure in The Anarchy and supporter of Empress Matilda against King Stephen Robert of Gloucester historian dates unknown , who wrote a chronicle of early English history in the thirteenth century hndis nl Robert van Gloucester ... more details
Robert Jocelyn, 1stEarl of Roden baptised 31 July 1731 21 June 1797 was an Irish peer and politician. He was the only son of Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn and Baron Newport by his first wife Charlotte Anderson. He was M.P for Old Leighlin Parliament of Ireland constituency Old Leighlin 1743 56 and Auditor General of the Exchequer from 1750 until his death. He succeeded to the peerage on the death of his father 3 December 1756, and created Earl of Roden Earl of Roden of High Roding in co. Tipperary on 1 December 1771. On the death of his cousin, Sir Conyers Jocelyn, 4th Bt, of Hyde Hall, co. Hertford, he succeeded to the baronetcy. On 11 December 1752 he married Anne Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1stEarl of Clanbrassil James Hamilton, 1stEarl of Clanbrassill and his wife Henrietta Bentinck, daughter of William Bentinck, 1stEarl of Portland . He died in York Street, Dublin . ref name CP cite book last Cokayne first George title The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant publisher A. Sutton location Gloucester England year 1982 isbn 0904387828 volume Xi pages 62 3 ref References Reflist Persondata NAME Roden, Robert Jocelyn, 1stEarl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Irish peer and politician DATE OF BIRTH 31 July 1731 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 21 June 1797 PLACE OF DEATH Dublin DEFAULTSORT Roden, Robert Jocelyn, 1stEarl of Category 1731 births Category 1791 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category Members of the Parliament of Ireland pre 1801 Jocelyn, Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Category Members of the Privy Council of Ireland ... more details
Henley, 1stEarl of Northington url http www.wordiq.com definition Robert Henley, 1stEarl of Northington ... 1867 ref ref cite web title Robert Henley, 1stEarl of Northington url http www.thepeerage.com p2903.htm ... Northington, Robert Henley, 1stEarl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1708 PLACE ..., Robert Henley, 1stEarl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Great Britain Category Lord Chancellors ... 1stEarl of Northington term predecessor successor party Whig Party movement opponents boards religion ... sons parents Anthony Henley relatives callsign awards signature signature alt signature size Robert Henley, 1stEarl of Northington Privy Council of Great Britain PC c. 1708 14 January 1772 , was the Lord ... Attorney General for England and Wales before William Murray, 1stEarl of Mansfield William Murray after Charles Pratt, 1stEarl Camden Sir Charles Pratt years 1756 1757 S off S bef before In Commission ... Earl of Northington Robert Henley S new S ttl title Earl of Northington years 1764 1772 S end Lord Chancellor Notes A memoir of the life of Robert Henely, earl of Northington, lord high chancellor of Great ...Infobox person honorific prefix small The Right Honourable small name The Earl of Northington honorific suffix small Her Majesty s Most Honourable Privy Council PC small image Robert Henley, 1stEarl of Northington by Thomas Hudson.jpg image size 200px alt Robert Henley, 1stEarl of Northington by Thomas Hudson caption The Earl of Northington by Thomas Hudson. birth name birth date 1708 birth place ... Family Henley s grandfather, Sir Robert Henley, was Master of the Court of the King s Bench. He was essentially ... by Sir Robert Henley by Inigo Jones. Henley s father Robert Henley was educated at Oxford and was interested ... and was succeeded by his eldest, Anthony the second, Robert and his youngest son, Bertie who died in 1760. ref name biography cite book last Henley 2nd Baron first Robert title A memoir of the life of Robert Heneley, earl of Northington, lord high chancellor of Great Britain year 1831 publisher Oxford ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox nobility name The Earl of Carnarvon image 1stEarlOfCarnarvon.jpg image size 250px caption Robert Dormer, 1stEarl of Carnarvon, c.1630, by Anthony Van Dyck title birth ... Earl of Carnarvon Robert Dormer, 1stEarl of Carnarvon 1610 &ndash 20 September 1643 was an English peer. He was the son of Sir William Dormer, and thus a grandson of Robert Dormer, 1st Baron Dormer . His mother was Alice Molyneux, daughter of Sir Richard Molyneux Sir Richard Molyneux, 1st Bt. and Frances Gerard. ref name dnb cite DNB wstitle Dormer, Robert d.1643 ref Dormer received the title Baron ... Persondata . NAME Carnarvon, Robert Dormer, 1stEarl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... Battle of Newbury , Berkshire , England DEFAULTSORT Carnarvon, Robert Dormer, 1stEarl of Category 1610 ... s bef before Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke The Earl of Pembroke s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire br Royalist years 1641 1643 s vac next John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater The Earl of Bridgewater s reg en s new creation s ttl title Earl of Carnarvon creation 1st creation years ... title Viscount Ascott creation 1st creation years 1628 1643 s bef before Robert Dormer, 1st Baron ... Earl of Carnarvon . ref name dnb At age six, Dormer was left a ward to the James I of England ... to Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke Philip Herbert , then Earl of Montgomery , for 4000. Dormer ... thumb left Portrait of Anne Sophia, Countess of Carnarvon, daughter of the Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 4th Earl of Pembroke , 17th century, by Anthony Van Dyck . On 27 February 1625, at the age ... of Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and Susan de Vere, Countess of Montgomery Lady Susan ... de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford . ref G.E. Cokayne with Vicary ... or Dormant , new ed., 13 volumes in 14 1910 1959 reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K. Alan Sutton ... eldest son, Charles Dormer, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon Charles , who died in 1709 and with him the Earl ... more details
File Robert Bruce, 1stEarl of Ailesbury by Henri Gascars.jpg right thumb The 1stEarl of Ailesbury. Robert Bruce, 1stEarl of Ailesbury and 2nd Earl of Elgin , Privy Council of England PC , Royal Society FRS ca. March 1626 &ndash 20 October 1685 was the son of Earl of Elgin Thomas Bruce, 1stEarl of Elgin ... HOP http www.historyofparliamentonline.org volume 1660 1690 member bruce robert 1626 85 History of Parliament Online Robert, Lord Bruce ref The following year 18 March 1664 he was created Earl of Ailesbury .... He married Lady Diana Grey, daughter of Henry Grey, 1stEarl of Stamford , on 16 February 1645. They had ... William Rich, 2nd Bart of Sonning ref Hon. Robert Bruce 1stRobert?, d. 1652 . Hon. Charles Bruce ... Bruce 2nd Robert?, d. 1728 . Hon. James Bruce d. 1738 . Christian Bruce 1st Christian?, d. young ... to view without interruption contains the 1stEarl of Ailesbury and numerous close relatives in the Bruce ... s bef before Thomas Wentworth, 1stEarl of Cleveland The Earl of Cleveland s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire br small jointly with Thomas Wentworth, 1stEarl of Cleveland The Earl of Cleveland 1660&ndash 1667 small years 1660&ndash 1685 s bef before Robert Montagu, 3rd Earl of Manchester ... of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich The Earl of Sandwich years 1685 s vac next Henry Jermyn, 1st ... Earl of Arlington The Earl of Arlington years 1685 after John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby The Earl of Mulgrave s reg sct succession box title Earl of Elgin before Thomas Bruce, 1st ... names short description 1stEarl of Ailesbury date of birth 1626 place of birth date of death ... Restoration . He was Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire from 1660 with the Thomas Wentworth, 1stEarl of Cleveland Earl of Cleveland and solely from 1667 to his death. He was also Lord Lieutenant ... Bruce b. 1644 5, d. 1662 . Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury b. 1656, d. 16 December 1741 . ref ... Earl of Elgin, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury ref Hon. Henry Bruce b. 1656?, d. young . Lady Diana Bruce d ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 File A rich widow of Lincolnshire geograph.org.uk 425262.jpg right thumb Memorial to Sir Robert and his second wife Robert Rich, 3rd Baron Rich , created 1st Earl of Warwick December 1559 &ndash 24 March 1618 was the son of Robert Rich, 2nd Baron Rich , and Elizabeth Baldry. Marriages and children First married Penelope Devereux, Lady Rich Penelope Devereux January 1563 7 July 1607 on 10 January 1581. Penelope was the daughter of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex . They had seven children Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick 5 June 1587 &ndash 19 April 1658 Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland baptized 19 August 1590 &ndash 9 March 1649 Sir Charles Rich d. 1627 , died unmarried and without issue. Lettice Rich d. 1619 , named after her maternal grandmother Lettice Knollys . Married firstly Sir George Carey and secondly Sir Arthur Lake. Penelope Rich died 26 October 1613 , married Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet . Essex Rich, married Thomas Cheek and had three sons and five daughters. Isabella Rich, married Sir John Smith. Divorced November 1605. He married a second time to Frances Wray on 14 December 1616, daughter of Sir Christopher Wray of Glentworth S start S reg en Succession box before New Creation title Earl of Warwick years 1618 after Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick Robert Rich S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Warwick alternative names short description English Earl date of birth 1559 place of birth date of death 24 March 1618 place of death DEFAULTSORT Warwick Category 1559 births Warwick, Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Category 1618 deaths Warwick, Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Category People of the Tudor period Warwick, Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category Earls of Warwick 1618 Category 16th century English people Category 17th century English people de Robert Rich, 1. Earl of Warwick it Robert Rich, I conte di Warwick ... more details
Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Leicester , Count of Meulan between 1040 and 1050 &ndash 5 June 1118 ... born 1102 Waleran de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Worcester Waleran IV de Beaumont, Count of Meulan born 1104 Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester born 1104 Hugh de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Bedford born ... Robert de Beaumont start box succession box before New Creation title Earl of Leicester years 1107 1118 after Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester succession box before Hugh of Meulan, Count of Meulan title Count of Meulan years 1081 1118 after Waleran de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Worcester Waleran IV de Beaumont, Count of Meulan end box DEFAULTSORT Beaumont, Robert de 1stEarl of Leicester Category 1049 births Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Category 1118 deaths Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Category Anglo Normans Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Category Earls in the Peerage of England Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Category Counts of Meulan Beaumont Category Normans Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, 1stEarl of Category Beaumont family ... of Huntingdon , Robert died of shame after a certain earl carried off the lady he had espoused ..., 1stEarl of Warwick . In 1096 he married Isabel Elizabeth de Vermandois d. 1131 Elizabeth de ... Henry I of England . Married two times Gilbert de Clare, 1stEarl of Pembroke Herv de Montmorency, Constable ... more than 91 lordships and manors. When his mother died in 1081, Robert inherited the title of Count ... of Hastings Robert was appointed leader of the infantry on the right wing of the army. He and his ... Rufus brother, Henry I of England , who created him Earl of Leicester in 1107. On the death of William Rufus, William, Count of Evreux and Ralph de Toeni Ralph de Conches made an incursion into Robert s Norman estates, on the pretence that they had suffered injury through some advice that Robert ... de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey . Family and children He was the eldest son of Roger de Beaumont and Adeline ... more details
Sir Robert Shirley, 7th Baronet , of Staunton Harold, 13th Baron Ferrers of Chartley , created 1stEarl ..., Countess of Northampton Elizabeth Compton s reg en bt s bef before Sir Robert Shirley, 6th Baronet Sir Robert Shirley, Bt s ttl title Shirley Baronets Baronet br of Staunton Harold years 1669 &ndash 1717 s aft after Washington Shirley, 2nd Earl Ferrers Washington Shirley end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Ferrers, Robert Shirley, 1stEarl alternative names short description date ..., Robert Shirley, 1stEarl Category Earls Ferrers Category Barons Ferrers of Chartley 13 Category ... became abeyant on the death of his kinsman, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex . From 1682 85 ... creation s ttl title Earl Ferrers years 1711 &ndash 1717 s aft after Washington Shirley, 2nd Earl Ferrers Washington Shirley s reg en s vac abeyance last Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex Robert ... son of Sir Robert Shirley, 4th Baronet and his wife, Catherine. In 1669, he inherited his baronetcy ... in 1689. In 1711, Lord Ferrers was created Earl Ferrers . On his death six years later, his earldom ..., Elizabeth Washington d. 1693 and they had four sons Hon. Robert 1673 1698 Washington Shirley, 2nd Earl Ferrers Hon. Washington, later 2nd Earl Ferrers 1677 1729 Henry Shirley, 3rd Earl Ferrers Hon. Henry, later 3rd Earl Ferrers 1691 1745 Hon. Laurence 1693 1743 , father of the Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers 4th , Washington Shirley, 5th Earl Ferrers 5th and Robert Shirley, 6th Earl Ferrers 6th Earl Ferrers . In 1699, Lord Ferrers married Selina Finch and they had four children Hon .... 1779 , married Sir Robert Furnese, 2nd Baronet . Lady Selina, married Peter Bathurst. See also List ... 1686 s aft after James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick The Duke of Berwick s hon s bef before Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury The Duke of Shrewsbury s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire ... Category 1717 deaths it Robert Shirley, I conte Ferrers ... more details
Robert Stewart, Knt., 1stEarl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland Shetland 1533&ndash 4 February 1593 was a recognized ... James VI , the 1stEarl in a second creation of the Earldom of Orkney. The new earldom replaced ... 1561 Robert Stewart married Jean Kennedy, daughter of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassilis , and Margaret Kennedy. On the death of Robert Stewart in 1593 the earldom passed to his son Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney . He also had a son named James Stewart. Robert built the Palace of Birsay on Orkney. Notes reflist S start S bef before Recreated earldom S ttl title Earl of Orkney years 1581&ndash 1593 S aft after Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney Patrick Stewart End Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Stewart, Robert1stEarl of Orkney alternative names short description date of birth 1533 place of birth date of death 1593 place of death DEFAULTSORT Stewart, Robert1stEarl Of Orkney Category 1533 births Category 1593 deaths Category Earls of Orkney Category House of Stuart Robert Stewart, 1stEarl of Orkney Category Illegitimate children of Scottish monarchs Robert Stewart, 1stEarl of Orkney Category People associated with Shetland Category People associated with Orkney ..., 1582 1603 Edinburgh, 1858 , 337. ref In 1539 Robert was made Abbot of Holyrood Abbey , and Commendator ..., 3rd Earl of Arran Earl of Arran , and the Protestant Lords of the Congregation to James MacGill .... Robert himself had signed some of the letters that were to be cited as evidence. ref Dickinson ..., no.9 , SHS 1958 , pp.98, 118 120 ref He was knighted as Sir Robert Stewart of Strathdon on 15 May ... third husband James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell . This dukedom was forfeit later that same year ... existed an Earldom of Orkney that was surrendered in 1470 by William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney ..., ref A. Labanoff, Lettres de Marie Stuart , vol. 1, 44 vol. 4, 361. ref after Robert was imprisoned ... crimes included colluding with Shetland pirates. The Earl was imprisoned at Linlithgow Palace . ref ... more details
Robert I de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Derby c. 1062 1139 was born in Derbyshire , England , a younger son of Henry de Ferrers Henry de Ferri res and his wife Bertha Roberts I Aigle . His father, born in Ferrieres Saint Hilaire Ferri res , Normandy , France accompanied William the Conqueror during his invasion of England . The family was rewarded with a grant of Tutbury Castle in Staffordshire and 114 manors in Derbyshire . Robert s elder brother William s main interests were in France. He joined Robert Curthose and was captured at Battle of Tinchebrai Tinchebrai. His other brother Engenulf died shortly after his father and so Robert succeeded to the estates in 1088. From the beginning, he gave great ... box title Earl of Derby before New Creation after Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby Robert II de Ferrers years 1138&ndash 1139 S end Persondata name Ferrers, Robert de 1stEarl of Derby alternative ... Ferrers, Robert de 1stEarl of Derby Category 1060s births Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Category 1139 deaths Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Category Anglo Normans Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Category Earls in the Peerage of England Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Category People from Derbyshire Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of Category People from Staffordshire Derby, Robert de Ferrers, 1stEarl of de Robert de Ferrers, 1. Earl of Derby fr Robert de Ferri res ..., fought near Northallerton , on 22, August, 1138. Robert was mainly instrumental in securing the victory for his Sovereign, who for this and other important services created him Earl of Derby , although charters and chronicles during this period refer to him interchangeably as Earl Ferrers, earl of Nottingham or earl of Derby. He died in the following year 1139 and was succeeded in his earldom by his second but eldest surviving son Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby often known as Robert de ... 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Line 55 26 Jones, M., 2004 Ferrers, Robert de, first Earl Ferrers d. 1139 ... more details
Robert d Ufford, 1stEarl of Suffolk , Order of the Garter KG 10 August 1298 4 November 1369 was born in Thurston, Suffolk Thurston , Suffolk, England to Robert d Ufford and Cecily de Valoines. On 13 November 1334 he married Margaret de Norwich, daughter of Sir Walter Norwich and Catherine de Hedersete. They had four children. He was made Earl of Suffolk in 1337. Children Lady Catharine d Ufford born c. 1317, date of death unknown married Sir Robert de Scales, 3rd Baron Scales ref name Morant Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex ref Lady Cecily d Ufford born c. 1327 died before 29 March 1372 she married John Willoughby Lady Margaret d Ufford born c. 1330 died before 25 May 1368 she married Sir William Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Groby William d Ufford, 2nd Earl of Suffolk 1339 1382 married Joan de Montacute, Countess of Suffolk Lady Joan de Montacute , References http www.familysearch.org familysearch.org Accessed March 5, 2008 http www.thepeerage.com p202.htm Robert d Ufford Accessed March 5, 2008 Notes Reflist External links cite DNB wstitle Ufford, Robert de Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Suffolk, Robert D ufford, 1stEarl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 10 August 1298 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 4 November 1369 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Suffolk, Robert D ufford, 1stEarl Of Category 1298 births Category 1369 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category Earls of Suffolk 1337 Robert pl Robert de Ufford, 1. hrabia Suffolk ... more details
Robert Ker, 1stEarl of Roxburghe 1570? 1650 was a Scottland Scottish nobleman . He was the eldest son of William Ker of Cessford died 1605 , and grandson of Sir Walter Ker of Cessford d. c. 1584 , who fought against Mary, Queen of Scots , both at Carberry Hill and at Battle of Langside Langside . He helped James I of England James VI against James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell Bothwell . He was a member of the Privy Council of Scotland from 1599, and was created Lord Roxburghe in 1600. He accompanied King James to London in 1603. He succeeded to his father s estates in 1606 and was created Earl of Roxburghe in 1616. He was appointed Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland in 1637. He subscribed the King s Covenanter Covenant at Holyrood Palace Holyrood in 1638, and joined the King s party in the English Civil War civil war . When the King attempted to arrest five members of the British House of Commons House of Commons in 1642, Ker kept the door of the chamber open see article on William Lenthall . He supported the Covenanters Engagement for the King s rescue in 1648, and was consequently ... of James VI and I sco Robert Ker, 1stEarl o Roxburghe ... box title Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland before Thomas Hamilton, 1stEarl of Melrose Thomas Hamilton after John Gordon, 14th Earl of Sutherland John Gordon years 1641&ndash 1649 s reg sct s bef before New Creation s ttl title Earl of Roxburghe years 1616 1650 s aft after William Ker, 2nd Earl of Roxburghe William Drummond s end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Roxburghe, Robert Ker, 1stEarl of alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death 1650 place of death DEFAULTSORT Roxburghe, Robert Ker, 1stEarl of Category 1570s births Category ..., William Ker, 2nd Earl of Roxburghe William Drummond d. 1675 , the youngest son of his daughter Jean and her husband John Drummond, 2nd Earl of Perth . William took the name of Ker, became 2nd Earl of Roxburghe ... more details
Image 1stEarl of Ancram.jpg thumb right 200px Robert Carr, 1stEarl of Ancram by Jan Lievens ref http ... Jan 20Lievens&submit 1 Jan Lievens portrait of Robert Kerr in the National Galleries of Scotland ref Robert Kerr or Carr , 1stEarl of Ancram c. 1578 1654 , was a Scottish nobleman and writer. Biography ... name Ancram, Robert Kerr, 1stEarl of alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death 1654 place of death DEFAULTSORT Ancram, Robert Kerr, 1stEarl Of Category 1570s ... on the death of his father, who was assassinated by his kinsman, Robert Key, younger of Cessford. He was cousin to Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset Robert Carr , the favourite of James I of England James ... Kerr, 1stEarl of Lothian bef. 1615 c. October 1675 He had one son and two daughters by his second ... of eminent Scotsmen , Robert Chambers 1840 S start s reg sct succession box title Earl of Ancram ... Prince Charles , who became his patron through life. Charles mediated a match between Sir Robert and the Anne Stanley, Countess of Ancram Lady Anne Stanley , daughter of the William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby Earl of Derby . ref name Chambers 1840 315 Chambers 1840 , http books.google.co.nz books ... at Newmarket, Suffolk Newmarket . In a duel that followed, Sir Robert killed Maxwell. Even though ... 1840 315 On the accession of Charles I of England Charles I to the throne, in 1625, Sir Robert Kerr ... to the peerage, under the titles of Earl of Ancram and Lord Kerr of Nisbet, Langnewton, and Dolphinstoun ..., had married his relative, Anne, Earl of Lothian Countess of Lothian in her own right, and had ... to this prince, the Earl of Ancram remained the prince s steady adherent during the whole of his troubles&mdash though he was unable to prevent his eldest son, the William Kerr, 3rd Earl of Lothian Earl of Lothian , from acting a conspicuous part on the opposite side. On the death of Charles .... His son Charles Carr, 2nd Earl of Ancram Charles , inherited his title, but ultimately merged with that of Lothian ... more details
, Cambridge religion signature signature alt website Robert Cecil, 1stEarl of Salisbury , Order ... . References reflist External links Commons category Robert Cecil, 1stEarl of Salisbury http ... s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Cecil, Robert, 1stEarl Of Salisbury ALTERNATIVE ... br Kingdom of England England DEFAULTSORT Salisbury, Robert Cecil, 1stEarl Of Category 1563 ... Cecil, 1stEarl of Salisbury by John De Critz the Elder 2 .jpg imagesize 250px caption The Earl of Salisbury ... term end 17 June 1612 monarch James I of England James I predecessor Thomas Sackville, 1stEarl of Dorset The Earl of Dorset successor Commission of the Treasury br small Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton ... Baron Burghley The Lord Burghley successor1 Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton The Earl of Northampton ... birthname Robert Cecil nationality spouse Lady Elizabeth Brooke relations William Cecil, 1st Baron ... . His half brother was Thomas Cecil Thomas Cecil, 1stEarl of Exeter and philosopher Francis Bacon ... of State. He fell into dispute with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex , and only prevailed upon the latter ... title Lord Privy Seal years 1598 1608 s aft after Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton The Earl of Northampton s bef before Thomas Sackville, 1stEarl of Dorset The Earl of Dorset s ttl title Lord High Treasurer years 1608 1612 s vac commission reason First Lord Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton The Earl of Northampton s hon s break s vac last William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley The Lord Burghley ... Howard of Bindon s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Dorset with Thomas Howard, 1stEarl of Suffolk The Earl of Suffolk years 1611 1612 s aft after Thomas Howard, 1stEarl of Suffolk The Earl of Suffolk ... Baron Cecil years 1603 1612 s reg im s bef before Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton Henry Howard ... 17th century English people bg , 1 de Robert Cecil, 1. Earl of Salisbury ...Infobox officeholder honorific prefix small The Right Honourable small br name The Earl of Salisbury ... more details
Robert Stewart, 6th Earl of Lennox then 1stEarl of March born circa 1515, died 29 March 1586 was a Scottish ..., 1stEarl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish nobleman DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 March 1586 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT March, Robert Stewart, 1stEarl Of Category 1510s ..., 3rd Earl of Lennox by his wife Anne, daughter of John Stewart, 1stEarl of Atholl , and younger brother of Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox . He also bore the ecclesiastical titles of Bishop of Caithness ... Stuart, 1stEarl of Lennox Charles , Darnley s younger brother , 5th Earl of Lennox, but he died without male issue in 1576. Robert Stewart was next in line, and was created 6th Earl of Lennox and Lord Darnley on 16 June 1578. In 1580 Robert resigned his Earldom of Lennox and Lordship of Darnley they were recreated the following year for his nephew Esm Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox Esm Stewart , son of John Stewart, seigneur d Aubigny , third son of the third Earl of Lennox. On 5 March 1580 he was created Earl of March and Lord of Dunbar and held these titles until his death. Life In 1543, Matthew and Robert came to oppose the rule of Regent Arran and Mary of Guise in Scotland. After the battle of Glasgow 1543 battle of Glasgow , in April 1543 Robert crossed the River Clyde Clyde from Dumbarton ... of St Andrews Cathedral Priory . When Matthew, 4th Earl of Lennox, died in 1571, his heir was his grandson ..., ed., Collection of State Papers , 1740 , p.39 ref As the war of the Rough Wooing continued, Robert Stewart briefly occupied Dumbarton Castle against the Scottish Government of Regent Arran . Robert ... of the Privy Council, 1542 1547 , vol.1 1890 , 379 ref Having borrowed the artillery of the Earl of Argyle ... VIII , vol.21 part 2 1910 no.6, Arran to the Pope. ref Rehabilitated in Scotland, Robert continued to pursue ... for church appointments. At the end of the war, in 1550, Robert sought permission from Arran and Guise ... of Spain for Robert Stewart as a New Year s gift for 1555. Elder s letter was published, addressed ... more details
and 1673 when he was created Viscount Yarmouth . He was created Earl of Yarmouth in 1679. Life Paston was the son of Sir William Paston, 1st Baronet of Oxnead and his first wife Lady Katherine Bertie, daughter of Robert Bertie, 1stEarl of Lindsey . He was educated at Westminster School and was a student ... Persondata name Yarmouth, Robert Paston, 1stEarl of alternative names short description English ... DEFAULTSORT Yarmouth, Robert Paston, 1stEarl of Category 1631 births Category 1683 deaths Category ...File 1stEarlOfYarmouth.jpg thumb right 200px The Earl of Yarmouth, by Burnet Reading . Robert Paston, 1stEarl of Yarmouth , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 29 May 1631 8 March 1683 was an England English ... the 1stEarl of Yarmouth in 1679. ref name HOP Following the creation of the Royal Society in 1660 ... volume 1660 1690 member paston robert 1631 83 History of Parliament Online Paston, Robert ... title ref There is a painting in the Castle Museum, Norwich of Robert Paston s belongings, called The Paston ... on 16 February 1694. His son William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth William married an illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England Charles II . ref name HOP Both Robert and his son were in high favour ... Wodehouse, 3rd Baronet Sir Philip Wodehouse, Bt small before Robert Steward br William Stene after ... of Parliament for Castle Rising UK Parliament constituency Castle Rising br small with Robert Steward 1661 1673 br John Trevor speaker Sir John Trevor 1673 small before Sir John Holland, 1st Baronet Sir ... Pepys years 1661 1673 s hon s bef rows 2 before Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend The Viscount ... Duke of Norfolk Earl of Arundel and Surrey s ttl title Vice Admiral of Norfolk years 1676 1683 s vac next Sir Henry Hobart, 4th Baronet Sir Henry Hobart s reg en s new rows 2 creation s ttl title Earl of Yarmouth years 1679 1683 s aft rows 2 after William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth William Paston ..., 1st Baronet William Paston title Paston Baronets Baronet br of Paston and Oxnead, Norfolk years 1663 ... more details
File Maxwell of Carruchan arms.svg thumb right Coat of arms of Robert Maxwell, 1stEarl of Nithsdale ref name cracroft cite web url http www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk online content index311.htm title Nithsdale, Earl of S, 1620 forfeited 1716 work Cracroft s Peerage publisher Heraldic Media Limited accessdate 17 April 2012 ref Robert Maxwell, 1stEarl of Nithsdale after 1586 May 1646 , was a Scottish nobleman. He succeeded his brother as 10th Lord Maxwell in 1613, ref He is also recorded as the 9th Lord Maxwell ref and was created Earl of Nithsdale in 1620. A loyal supporter of Charles I of England Charles I and a prominent Catholic, he lost his titles and estates in 1645, dying on the Isle of Man ... Lord Maxwell years 1617 1645 s vac forfeit next Robert Maxwell, 2nd Earl of Nithsdale Robert Maxwell s new creation s ttl title Earl of Nithsdale years 1620 1645 s vac forfeit next Robert Maxwell, 2nd Earl of Nithsdale Robert Maxwell s end Persondata NAME Maxwell, Robert, 1stEarl Of Nithsdale ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH Isle of Man, England DEFAULTSORT Nithsdale, Robert Maxwell, 1stEarl Of Category Earls ... Nithsdale and his wife Elizabeth had three children ref name paul Robert Maxwell, 2nd Earl of Nithsdale ... in south west Scotland. Robert Maxwell was the second son of John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell 1553 1593 and his wife Elizabeth Douglas d.1637 , daughter of the David Douglas, 7th Earl of Angus 7th Earl ... ed, but in 1617 they were restored to Robert Maxwell by parliament of Scotland Parliament . ref ... Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale work The Scots Peerage authorlink James Balfour Paul last Balfour Paul ... Beaumont, daughter of Sir Francis Beaumont and cousin of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham . Buckingham ... may have assisted Maxwell s progress. ref name paul On 29 August 1620, Maxwell was created Earl of Nithsdale by King James. This creation was held to be a confirmation of the Earl of Morton earldom ... Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus Douglas family . The following year the family lands were regranted ... more details
Persondata name Somerset, Robert Carr, 1stEarl of alternative names short description date of birth ... Somerset, Robert Carr, 1stEarl Of Category 1580s births Category 1645 deaths Category British and English ...Infobox person name Robert Carr image Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset by John Hoskins.jpg image size 250px caption Portrait of Robert Carr br Earl of Somerset br by John Hoskins birth name Robert Kerr birth ... parents Sir Thomas Kerr, Janet Scott relations callsign signature website footnotes Robert Carr, 1stEarl of Somerset , c. 1587 &ndash 17 July 1645 , was a politician, and favourite of King James ..., 1908 , at pages 69 70 ref About the year 1601, while an obscure page to George Home, 1stEarl ... match, at which the king was present. According to Thomas Howard, 1stEarl of Suffolk , the king ... eventual possession of the property. Acting on his Secretary of State , the Robert Cecil, 1st .... ref Willson, p 334 5. ref The Howard party, consisting of Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton Thomas Howard, 1stEarl of Suffolk his son in law William Knollys, 1stEarl of Banbury Charles Howard, 1st ... her husband, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex , and three months later, on 26 December, got her wish ... the establishment of arbitrary government by Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick Robert Dudley to the John Holles, 1stEarl of Clare Earl of Clare . Carr died in July 1645, leaving one daughter, Anne ... ... in that Remarkable Tryal An. 1613, Between Robert, Earl of Essex, and Lady Frances Howard ... S start S off Succession box title Lord Chamberlain before Thomas Howard, 1stEarl of Suffolk The Earl ... rows 2 before Henry Howard, 1stEarl of Northampton The Earl of Northampton S ttl title Lord Warden ... People of the Stuart period de Robert Carr, 1. Earl of Somerset fr Robert Carr 1er comte de Somerset ... sv Robert Carr, 1 e earl av Somerset th 1 ... s Viscount Rochester , Earl of Somerset salary networth height weight term predecessor successor ... more details