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(Encyclopedia) JethethJethethjēˈthĕth [key], in the Bible, duke of Edom and descendant of Esau.Nottingham, Thomas Mowbray, earl of
(Encyclopedia) Nottingham, Thomas Mowbray, earl of: see Norfolk, Thomas Mowbray, 1st duke of.Butler, James
(Encyclopedia) Butler, James: see Ormonde, James Butler, 12th earl and 1st duke of.Bedford, William Russell, 5th earl and 1st duke of
(Encyclopedia) Bedford, William Russell, 5th earl and 1st duke of: see Russell, family.Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish
(Encyclopedia) Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish: see Portland, William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3d duke of.Stafford, Edward, 3d duke of Buckingham
(Encyclopedia) Stafford, Edward, 3d duke of Buckingham, 1478–1521, English nobleman; son of Henry Stafford, 2d duke of Buckingham. The attainder (1483) of his father was reversed on the accession (…Peter I, duke or count of Brittany
(Encyclopedia) Peter I (Pierre Mauclerc), d. 1250, duke or count of Brittany (1213–37). The son of Robert II, count of Dreux, he married Alix, half-sister and heiress of Arthur I duke of Brittany.…Arnaud, Henri
(Encyclopedia) Arnaud, HenriArnaud, HenriäNrēˈ ärnōˈ [key], 1641–1721, pastor and leader of the Waldenses. When Victor Amadeus II, duke of Savoy, in league with the French, set out to expel the…Ladislaus II, king of Poland
(Encyclopedia) Ladislaus II or Ladislaus JagielloLadislaus Jagielloyägyĕˈlō [key], 1350?–1434, king of Poland (1386–1434), grand duke of Lithuania (1378–1401), founder of the Jagiello dynasty.…Home of Polwarth, Sir Patrick
(Encyclopedia) Home of Polwarth, Sir Patrick, or Sir Patrick Hume of PolwarthHome of Polwarth, Sir Patrick,both: hy&oomacr;m, pōlˈwərth [key], 1641–1724, Scottish statesman. Devoted to…