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Leeds, Thomas Osborne, 1st duke of
(Encyclopedia)Leeds, Thomas Osborne, 1st duke of: see Danby, Thomas Osborne, earl of. ...Alvah
(Encyclopedia)Alvah ălˈvə [key], in the Bible, duke of Edom. It also appears as Aliah. ...Jetheth
(Encyclopedia)Jetheth jēˈthĕth [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. ...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. ...Usher, James
(Encyclopedia)Usher, James: see Ussher, James.Edel, Leon
(Encyclopedia)Edel, Leon (Joseph Leon Edel) ĕdˈəl, āˈdəl [key], 1907–97, American literary scholar and biographer, b. Pittsburgh, Pa. A professor at New York Univ. (1953–72) and the Univ. of Hawaii (1972...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 (1485) of Henry V...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. His surname, mea...Browse by Subject
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