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    Earl of the Isle of Thanet, in practice shortened to Earl of Thanet, was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1628 for Nicholas Tufton...
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  • Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet (Lord Thanet) (1733–1786) was an English nobleman. He was the second son of Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet. Tufton received...
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    Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet (15 December 1608 – 7 May 1664) was an English nobleman and supporter of Charles I of England. He was the eldest son of Nicholas...
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    Clifford, but the House of Lords postponed the hearing. The barony remained dormant until 1678, when Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet, was allowed to claim...
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    The Isle of Thanet (/ˈθænɪt/) is a peninsula forming the easternmost part of Kent, England. While in the past it was separated from the mainland by the...
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    English Civil War in 1641, Bodiam Castle was in the possession of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet. He supported the Royalist cause, and sold the castle to help...
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    Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, PC (30 August 1644 – 30 July 1729) was an English politician. He was the fourth son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet and his...
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    Henry James Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet (2 January 1775 – 12 June 1849) was a British politician and cricketer. Henry Tufton belonged to an aristocratic...
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  • the island Thanet College, former name of East Kent College Thanet Canal, a short branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Earl of Thanet, a title in...
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    2nd Earl of Thanet, English earl (d. 1664) Thomas Barlow, Bishop of Lincoln, English churchman (d. 1691) Eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia...
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    1700) August 7 – Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet, England (d. 1679) August 19 Maffeo Barberini, Prince of Palestrina (d. 1685) John Dryden, English...
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    David Heinichen, German composer (b. 1683) July 30 – Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, British politician (b. 1644) August 5 – Thomas Newcomen, English inventor...
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    Baroness de Clifford, 3rd daughter of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet by his wife Lady Catherine Cavendish. The title of "19th Baroness de Clifford" was...
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    Malebranche, French philosopher (d. 1715) August 7 – John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet, English politician (d. 1680) August 13 – Durgadas Rathore, Indian ruler...
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    January 2 – Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet, English cricketer (d. 1849) January 3 – Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician (d...
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    time, after Lady Anne's death in 1676; however, Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, who had inherited the Clifford estates, sold the furnishings in 1714...
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    August 30 – Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, English politician (d. 1729) September 3 – Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford, English politician (d...
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  • Baron Hothfield (category Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)
    as the reputed natural son of Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet, who devised the substantial estates on him. On the Earl's death in 1849 he inherited...
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  • of Parliament Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet (1688–1753) Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet (1733–1786) Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet (1769–1825)...
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    4th Earl of Roscommon. Elizabeth Boyle, who married Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet. Mary Anne Boyle, who married Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich...
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    House of Lords postponed the hearing of the matter of the barony, which remained dormant until 1678, when Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet, was allowed...
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    Lady Anne Clifford (category Daughters of English earls)
    co-heiresses: Lady Margaret Sackville (1614–1676), who married John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet (1609–1664), by whom she had eleven children. The title Baron de Clifford...
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    John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet (7 August 1638 – 27 April 1680), styled The Honourable John Tufton until 1679, was an English politician and nobleman....
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    1st Earl of Essex. Her maternal grandmother was Lettice Knollys. William Savile was father-in-law to the 4th Earl of Cork, the 7th Earl of Thanet and...
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    Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet (7 August 1631 – 24 November 1679), styled Lord Tufton until 1664, was an English nobleman. Tufton was the eldest son of John Tufton...
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    served as Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire. Lord Salisbury married Lady Anne Tufton, daughter of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet, on 12 February 1709. They...
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  • Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet (1578–1631) was an English peer. Nicholas Tufton was the son of Sir John Tufton, and Christian Browne, the daughter of Sir Humphrey...
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  • Earl of Thanet (10 September 1770 – 20 April 1832) was an English nobleman. Charles was the second-born son of Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet and...
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    6th Earl of Thanet, and Lady Catharine Cavendish. Henry Grey (c. 1696 – 1717). Amabel Grey (died 2 March 1726). Married John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane...
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    Earl of Salisbury is a title that has been created several times in English and British history. It has a complex history and is now a subsidiary title...
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