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Hamo le Strange, Heimon Lestrange, Hamo L'Estrange or Hamo Extraneus (died late in 1272 or early 1273) was an English Crusader. His surname means the Foreigner.By marriage to Isabella of Beirut he was Lord of Beirut in the Kingdom of Jerusalem—he was the second of her four husbands.
[1] [2] The attributions reveal his connections across East Anglian society, including observations on figures such as Sir Drue Drury, Clement Spelman, Sir John Hobart, Miles Hobart, and his relations Hamon L'Estrange, Roger L'Estrange and Sir William Spring. The anecdotes present an unparalleled view of provincial life during the period and of ...
Le Strange was the son of Sir Nicholas le Strange of Hunstanton and his wife Mary Bell, and a great-grandson of the MP Sir Nicholas L'Estrange. [1] He was admitted to Queens' College, Cambridge on 26 July 1601 and knighted on 13 March 1604. From 1608 to 1609 he was the High Sheriff of Norfolk. [2]
English: Identifier: addressfromgentr00norf (find matches) Title: An address from the gentry of Norfolk and Norwich to General Monck in 1660; facsimile of a manuscript in the Norwich Public Library.
[1] Roger played a major part in the 1282-83 campaign and on 30 October 1282 succeeded Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer as the English commander in mid-Wales. On 11 December, he fought at the battle of Orewin Bridge , in which Llywelyn ap Gruffydd was killed - Lestrange wrote the letter informing Edward of his death.
Hamon L'Estrange (1605–1660) was an English writer on history, theology and liturgy, of Calvinist views, loyal both to Charles I and the Church of England.Along with Edward Stephens (d. 1706), [1] he contributed to the seventeenth-century revival of interest in ancient liturgies; [2] with John Cosin and Anthony Sparrow he began the genre of commentary on the Book of Common Prayer. [3]
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This two-storeyed stone house was erected c. 1914 for William Mandeville Ellis L'Estrange, a prominent electrical engineer who arrived in Queensland in 1887. [1]Family records note that from the late 1870s until the early 1890s, L'Estrange worked as an assistant to the Surveyor for the Logan District, during which time he also owned and farmed land in the Upper Coomera district.