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Thomas Fuller (baptised 19 June 1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English churchman and historian. He is now remembered for his writings, particularly his Worthies of England , published in 1662, after his death.
Wadham, panorama viewed from south Arms of Wadham: Gules, a chevron between three roses argent. Sir John Wadham (c.1344–1412) was a Justice of the Common Pleas from 1389 to 1398, during the reign of King Richard II (1377–1399), selected by the King as an assertion of his right to rule by the advice of men appointed of his own choice, and one of the many Devonians of the period described by ...
William Wadham (died 1452), detail from his monumental brass in St Mary's Church, Ilminster, Somerset Arms of Wadham: Gules, a chevron between three roses argent [1]. Sir William Wadham (c.1386–1452) of Merryfield in the parish of Ilton, Somerset and Edge in the parish of Branscombe, Devon came from a West Country gentry family with a leaning towards the law, who originally took their name ...
Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was the youngest of three children born to Thomas, a merchant, and Catherine Eleanor (Raboteau) Fuller. [1] After his father's premature death, Fuller's mother moved the family to Louisburg, where her husband was originally from.
John Mowbray was the only son of John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, and his wife Katherine Neville, [6] who was a daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, a powerful magnate in northern England. [7] [note 3] The younger Mowbray was born on 12 September 1415 while his father was in France campaigning with Henry V. [9]
Although FitzHamon's lands passed via his daughter Mabel FitzHamon (1090–1157) to her husband Robert Fitzroy, 1st Earl of Gloucester (died 1147) and to their descendants, FitzHamon's Norman titles were inexplicably claimed to have passed to his brother Richard de Grenville as his heir male; Round points out that in fact, under ancient Norman ...
Thomas Fuller, M.D. (24 June 1654 – 17 September 1734) was a British physician, preacher and intellectual. Fuller was born in Rosehill, Sussex , and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge . [ 1 ] He practised medicine at Sevenoaks . [ 1 ]
John Fuller (college head) (died 1558), Master of Jesus College, Cambridge (1557–1558) Peter the Fuller, Patriarch of Antioch; Reginald C. Fuller (1908–2011), British priest and biblical scholar; Thomas Fuller (1608–1661), English cleric and historian, author of Worthies of England