Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (4883 bytes)
1: ..., [[1661]] - [[March 31]], [[1723]]) was Governor of New York and New Jersey and perhaps best known fo...
5: ... England|James II]] at his Coronation. He was one of the first commanders to desert the king in 1688, ...
7: ...er mother's death in 1702 became Baroness Clifton of Leighton Bromswold, died in New York [[August 11]...
9: ...John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley]], he is ancestor of many alive today, including actor [[Cary Elwes]].
11: ... have misappropriated £1500 meant for the defense of New York Harbor, and, scandalously, to have dress...

Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (6653 bytes)
1: '''Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon''' ([[February 18]], [[1609]] - [[December 9]], [...
3: ...of eminent scholars and writers than to the study of [[law]] treatises.
5: ...as in him to the friendships and conversation ... of the most excellent men in their several kinds tha...
7: ...mon pleas; while his able conduct of the petition of the London merchants against Portland earned [[Wi...
9: ...ry advisor. Following the [[Grand Remonstrance]] of [[1641]], Hyde became an informal advisor to the ...

Earl of Clarendon (1787 bytes)
1: The title '''Earl of Clarendon''' was created in [[1776]] for [[Thomas Villiers]...
3: ...wed upon Thomas Villiers, the husband of the last Earl's granddaughter, in 1776.
5: ...he title is used as a [[courtesy title]] for Lord Clarendon's eldest son, who is styled ''Lord Hyde''.
7: ==Earls of Clarendon, first Creation ([[1661]])==
8: * [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]] ([[1609]]-[[1674]])

4th Earl of Clarendon (197 bytes)
1: There have been two named "'''4th Earl of Clarendon'''":
3: *[[Edward Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon]] (1672-1753)
4: *[[George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon]] (1800-1870)

2nd Earl of Clarendon (178 bytes)
1: There have been two named "'''2nd Earl of Clarendon'''":
3: *[[Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon]] (1638-1709)
4: *[[Thomas Villiers, 2nd Earl of Clarendon]] (1753-1824)

1st Earl of Clarendon (149 bytes)
1: There have been two "'''1st Earl of Clarendon'''":
3: *[[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]]
4: *[[Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon]]

George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon (788 bytes)
1: ...[[1955]]) was the [[Governor-General of the Union of South Africa]] from [[1931]] to [[1937]].
4: ...Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone|The Earl of Athlone]]'''</td>
5: ...on of South Africa|Governors-General of the Union of South Africa]]'''</td>
13: ...Clarendon, George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6th Earl of]]
14: ...Clarendon, George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6th Earl of]]

George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (16866 bytes)
1: '''George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon''' ([[January 12]], [[1800]] - [[June 27]], [[187...
5: ...g sons, the title passed, on the death of the 3rd Earl (John Charles) in [[1838]], to their younger brot...
7: ==Early life==
9: ...eady command of languages, and a remarkable power of composition.
11: ...ton), eldest daughter of James Walter, first earl of Verulam.

Edward, Earl of Warwick (3249 bytes)
1: ...so a younger brother of [[Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury]].
4: ...(although that could have been reversed by an act of Parliament).
6: ...an [[Jeremy Potter]] mentioned (in [[1983]]) some of the contemporary evidence upon which historians b...
8: ...ape attempt resulted in the execution for treason of both men.
12: ... align = center>Preceded by:<br>'''[[George, Duke of Clarence|George Plantagenet]]'''

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (8633 bytes)
1: [[image:Earl_Wessex.jpg|frame|HRH The Earl of Wessex]]
3: ... [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succession]].
5: The Earl of Wessex is mostly famous for his television produc...
7: ==Early Life==
9: ... of Greece and Denmark]] and HSH [[Princess Alice of Battenberg]].

Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (2362 bytes)
1: ...thumb|200px|''Admiral '''Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford''', [[1653]]&ndash;[[1727]]'' by [[Thomas ...
3: ...1st Duke of Bedford|William Russell, the 1st duke of Bedford]].
5: ...]] was the decisive [[naval battle]] of the [[War of the Grand Alliance]].
7: ...on of Shingay]], [[Viscount Barfleur]] and [[Earl of Orford]] in [[1697]].
9: ... inaugurated a policy that led to the acquisition of a British Mediterranean base at [[Gibraltar]] in ...

Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire (740 bytes)
1: '''Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire''' ([[April 7]], [[1470]] - [[March 24]...
3: ... Earl of Wiltshire]], and succeeded his father as earl in 1473 when he was 3 years old.
5: He was made a [[Order of the Bath|Knight of the Bath]] in 1475.
7: ...created for his cousin [[Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire]].
9: ...:1470 births|Wiltshire, Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of]]

Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (1397 bytes)
1: ...ontagu.jpg|thumb|200px|''Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich'', [[1625]]&ndash;[[1672]] by Sir [[Pete...
3: ... Restoration|Restoration]] he served [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] as Admiral, commanding the f...
5: ...[Battle of Lowestoft]] but defeat at the [[Battle of Bergen]] led to him being removed from service.
7: ...] he was Vice-Admiral of the Blue at the [[Battle of Solebay]], where his flagship, the [[HMS Royal Ja...
12: <td width = 40% align = center>'''[[Earl of Sandwich]]'''

Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood (569 bytes)
1: '''Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood''' was born on [[7 January]] [[1740]], a...
5: * Edward Lascelles
6: * [[Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood]]
12: |width="40%" align="center"|'''[[Earl of Harewood]]'''
13: ...r"|Followed by:<br>'''[[Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood|Henry Lascelles]]'''

Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey (2409 bytes)
1: ...ne, and after this event he was concerned in some of the Jacobite schemes. He died on [[25 August]] [[...
6: |width="40%" align="center"|'''[[Secretary of State for the Southern Department]]'''<br>1699&nd...
9: ...[[Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury|The Duke of Shrewsbury]]'''
11: ...br>'''[[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent|The Marquess of Kent]]'''
17: |width="40%" align="center"|'''[[Earl of Jersey]]'''

Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby (3036 bytes)
1: ... Earl of Derby [[Order of the Garter|KG]] [[Order of the Bath|KCB]] [[Privy Counsellor|PC]]''' (c. [[1...
3: ...nal]] [[Thomas Wolsey]] were responsible for most of his affairs.
5: ...Undeterred, Howard's half-sister, Dorothy, became Edward's second wife.
7: ...England. In [[1542]], Edward accompanied the Duke of Norfolk on a raid into [[Scotland]].
9: ...cil. She eventually appointed him [[chamberlain]] of [[Chester]].

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester (4744 bytes)
1: ...herine Spencer, granddaughter of Sir John Spencer of Althorpe, was born in [[1602]], and was educated ...
3: ...and in August 1643 he was appointed major-general of the parliamentary forces in the eastern counties,...
5: ...ied on May 5, 1671. Manchester was made a [[Order of the Garter|K.G.]] in 1661, and became [[Royal Soc...
7: ..., Robert, 3rd earl of Manchester (1634-1683). One of his daughters went on to become Lady [[Anne Monta...
9: ...1875); Sir Philip Warwick, ''Memoirs of the Reign of Charles I'' (London, 1701).

Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland (1345 bytes)
1: ...[1587]]) was the son of [[Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland]], whose titles he inherited in [[1563]].
3: On [[June 6]], [[1573]], he married Isabel Holcroft, and they had one child, [[Elizabeth Manners, 16...
5: The Earl died on [[Good Friday]] at Puddle Wharf in [[Lond...
7: ...Holcroft]], KT, wears a ruff with the usual dress of the time under an ermine trimmed mantle, her head...
8: ... the Earl's activities in the Scottish "troubles" of the time.

Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (5834 bytes)
1: ...', from the 1914 publication ''English Travellers of the Renaissance'' by Clare Howard]]
2: ...was born at [[Castle Hedingham]] to the 16th Earl of Oxford. He was trained in aristocratic pursuits s...
4: ... and appearance won him favour from [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth]].
6: ...John Aubrey]] wrote, in his ''Brief Lives'', that Edward "[[fart|broke wind]]" "while making low obeisance...
8: ...r during his journey, and divorced her on grounds of [[adultery]].

Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester (2333 bytes)
1: ...]. He was an important advisor to King [[James I of England|James I]], serving as [[Lord Privy Seal]]...
5: ...ccessor, who was later created the 1st [[Marquess of Worcester]];
6: ...omas Somerset, 1st Viscount Somerset]] ([[Peerage of Ireland]]), who was born in [[1579]], died in [[1...
14: ...fore=[[Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset|The Earl of Somerset]] | title=[[Lord Privy Seal]] | after=[[...
17: ...Worcester]] | Next=[[Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester|Henry Somerset]]}}

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