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Duke of York is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since the 15th century , it has, when granted, usually been given to the second son of English (later British ) monarchs. The equivalent title in the Scottish peerage was Duke of Albany .
Portrait of the Duke of York is a 1764 portrait painting by the Italian artist Pompeo Batoni depicting Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany. [1] York was the younger brother of George III and had been heir presumptive to the throne from 1760 until the birth of his nephew George, Prince of Wales in 1762. [ 2 ]
The Duke of York is a historic public house in Gate Helmsley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The pub was built in the mid 19th century, and was altered in the 20th century, work including the replacement of the roof. The building was grade II listed in 1985. [1]
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. A soldier by profession, from 1764 to 1803 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire.
George Cork, the general manager of The Duke of York pub in Southwark, said he would not be changing the name of his pub. “There’s no plans to change the name,” he told PA.
Edward, 2nd Duke of York, (c. 1373 – 25 October 1415) was an English nobleman, military commander and magnate. He was the eldest son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York , and a grandson of King Edward III of England .
Duke of York (2nd creation), 1474 Duke of Norfolk (3rd creation), 1477: Duke of Bedford (4th creation), 1478: Alexander Stewart c. 1454 –1485 1st Duke of Albany: James III 1451/1452–1488: George Neville 1457–1483 Duke of Bedford: King Henry VII 1457–1509: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503: Richard of Shrewsbury 1473–1483 Duke of York ...
Billericay (/ b ɪ l ə ˈ r ɪ k iː / ⓘ BIL-ə-RIK-ee) is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Basildon in Essex, England. It lies within the London Basin, 23 miles (37 km) east of the City of London. The town was founded in the 13th century by the Abbot of West Ham, in his Manor of Great Burstead.