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Catherine I Alekseyevna Mikhailova; [a] born Marta Samuilovna Skavronskaya; [b] 15 April [O.S. 5 April] 1684 – 17 May [O.S. 6 May] 1727) was the second wife and Empress consort of Peter the Great, whom she succeeded as Empress of Russia, ruling from 1725 until her death in 1727.
Charles William Howard, 7th Earl of Suffolk, 2nd Earl of Bindon (9 May 1693 – 8 February 1722) was a British peer, styled Lord Chesterford from 1706 to 1709 and Lord Walden from 1709 to 1718. He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. [1] He succeeded Henry Howard, 6th Earl of Suffolk in 1718.
Few details of Charles Howard's early life are known. He was born in 1536, and was the cousin of Queen Elizabeth. He was son of William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham (c. 1510–1573) and Margaret Gamage (d. 18 May 1581), daughter of Sir Thomas Gamage. [1]
See: Howarth Arundel Castle, home of the Fitzalans and later the Howards. The later Howards would claim legendary descent from Hereward the Wake, but a pedigree compiled and signed by Sir William Dugdale, Norroy King of Arms of the College of Arms, and dated 8 April 1665, stated that the Howard family are descended from the Howarth [sic, Howard] family of Great Howarth Hall, Rochdale.
The birth of Peter II of Russia, by Peter Schenk (1715) Peter was born in Saint Petersburg on 23 October 1715. His father was the only living son of Peter the Great. His mother was well-connected to European royalty, and through her, Peter was a first cousin of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. Peter's mother died when he was only ten days old.
As the ambassador's wife was directed to a place at dinner deemed inappropriate by the Countess, she grasped her hand and would not let her go all through the meal. [33] In July 1614, she was a godparent to Thomas Ingram. [34] When the Earl of Nottingham gave up the admiralty he was declared to be the first earl of England.
Peter the Great is a 1986 American biographical ... Trevor Howard, Laurence ... (Peter's 2nd mistress and later on wife) Christoph Eichhorn as Charles ...
Lady Anne Howard (1744 – 13 October 1799) Lady Frances Howard (1745 – 27 April 1808), married John Radcliffe; Lady Elizabeth Howard (1747 – June 1813), married Peter Delmé, then Capt. Charles Garnier; Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (1748–1825) Lady Juliana Howard (6 July 1750 – 22 January 1849) Carlisle died in September 1758.