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Hace 3 días · Mary of Burgundy (French: Marie de Bourgogne; Dutch: Maria van Bourgondië; 13 February 1457 – 27 March 1482), nicknamed the Rich, was a member of the House of Valois-Burgundy who ruled a collection of states that included the duchies of Limburg, Brabant, Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories ...
Hace 1 día · The cell of St. Martin, Richmond, has very little known history. About 1100 Wymar, steward to Stephen, Earl of Richmond, gave to God, Blessed Mary of York, and the monks serving God there, the chapel of St. Martin of Richmond with other possessions.
Hace 2 días · Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary of York was born in Mayfair, London April 21, 1926. She was the first child of the future King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, later called the Queen Mother. Princess Elizabeth became heir-apparent after King Edward VIII abdicated and her father King George VI ascended to the throne.
Hace 5 días · Princess Beatrice has made a surprise appearance in Switzerland after her Monaco Grand Prix trip. The Princess of York travelled to Switzerland this week for the AI For Good Summit in Geneva on Thursday.
Hace 5 días · The birth of James Francis Edward on 10 June displaced his Protestant elder sister Mary as the heir presumptive. The prospect of a Catholic dynasty destroyed James's political authority, and led a few of his domestic opponents to seek external support in removing him.
Hace 5 días · Henry III rebuilt York Castle from 1245 onwards, and in 1266 St. Mary's Abbey started enclosing its precinct with a similar wall to that protecting the city. The Old Baile's defences were rebuilt in stone soon after 1327. The Walmgate sector of the wall was built after 1345, though Walmgate and Fishergate Bars already existed (Fig. p. 58).
Hace 5 días · Mary Tuke was the little known mother of York’s chocolate industry and proved herself an indomitable force against the all-male Merchant Adventurers. Influenced by her Quaker ethics, she began the philanthropic works continued by her successors.
