Hoose o Lancaster
The Hoose o Lancaster wis the name o twa cadet brainches o the ryal Hoose o Plantagenet. The first hoose wis creatit whan Henry III o Ingland creatit the Yerldom o Lancaster—frae that the hoose wis named—for his seicont son Edmund Crouchback in 1267. The seicont hoose o Lancaster wis descendit frae John o Gaunt, that mairied the heiress o the first hoose.
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As descendants o the sovereign in the male line the Yerls o Lancaster bore the airms o the kinrick differentiatit bi a label azure of three points each charged with three fleurs de lys Or. The last male o this faimily wis promotit tae duke, that wis then re-creatit for the seicont hoose. | |
Kintra | Kinrick o Ingland |
Parent hoose | Hoose o Plantagenet |
Titles | Yerl o Lancaster Yerl of Leicester Coont o Champagne an Brie Laird o Beaufort an Nogent[1] Yerl o Moray Yerl Ferrers Yerl o Derby Yerl o Salisbury Yerl o Lincoln Duke o Lancaster |
Foondit | 1267 |
Foonder | Edmund Crouchback, 1st Yerl o Lancaster an Leicester |
Final ruler | Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke o Lancaster |
Current heid | Extinct in the male line |
Dissolution | 1361 |
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Airms o John o Gaunt, the airms o the kinrick differentiatit bi a label ermine. His ryal descendants bore the airms undifferenced | |
Kintra | Kinrick o Ingland Kinrick o Fraunce Kinrick o Castille Kinrick o Portugal |
Parent hoose | House o Plantagenet |
Titles | Duke o Lancaster Keeng o Ingland Keeng o Fraunce |
Foondit | 1362 |
Foonder | John o Gaunt, 1st Duke o Lancaster |
Final ruler | Henry VI o Ingland |
Current heid | Extinct in the male line |
Dissolution | 1471 |
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References
eedit- Soorces
- Weir, Alison (2008). Britain's Royal Families. Vintage. ISBN 978-0-09-953973-5.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)