Dymoke, Robert

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• Robert Dymoke — Robert Dymoke, Dymock or Dymocke, of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire (born 1531; died at Lincoln, England, 11 September 1580) was Queen s Champion of England and a devout Catholic recusant and named a martyr after his death. Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Dymoke —     Robert Dymoke     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Dymoke     Confessor of the Faith, date of birth uncertain; d. at Lincoln, England, 11 Sept., 1580. He was the son of Sir Edward Dymoke (d. 1566) of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, hereditary King… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Dymoke — is the name of an English family holding the office of king s champion. The functions of the champion were to ride into Westminster Hall at the coronation banquet, and challenge all comers to impugn the King s title (see Champion). The earliest… …   Wikipedia

• Margaret Dymoke — was a lady in waiting at the court of Henry VIII of England. Her married names were Vernon, Coffin and Manners. She was born around 1500 in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, the daughter of Sir Robert Dymoke of Scrivelsby and Anne Sparrow.[1] Her first… …   Wikipedia

• List of people involved in coronations of the British monarch — Below is a list of people involved in coronations of the British monarch:tandard BearersAustralia*1911: Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote *1937: Stanley Bruce *1953: Sir Thomas WhiteCanada*1911: John Hamilton Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen *1937 …   Wikipedia

• Queen's Champion — The Honourable The Queen s Champion is an office held in grand serjeanty by the owner of the Manor of Scrivelsby since 1066. He is also Standard Bearer of England. History Origins The office was originally granted to Robert Marmyon, along with… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabeth Blount — (c. 1502 1539/1540) [ Alison Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court (2002)] , who was better known by her nickname of Bessie , was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. She was the daughter of Sir John Blount and Catherine Pershall, of Kinlet,… …   Wikipedia

• White Baronets — There have been four Baronetcies created for persons with the surname White, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.The White Baronetcy, of Tuxford and Wallingwells in the County of Nottingham, was created in the Baronetage of the United… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabeth Blount — Elizabeth Blount, née vers 1502 et décédée vers 1540[1], était une maîtresse d Henri VIII d Angleterre. Elizabeth est la mère du duc de Richmond et Somerset, seul fils illégitime reconnu par Henri VIII. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1.1 Jeu …   Wikipédia en Français

• Highgate, Birmingham — Highgate is an area of Birmingham, England. It is located about half a mile south east of the city centre around the River Rea. This area is regarded as the site of the original Anglo Saxon settlement which gave the city of Birmingham its… …   Wikipedia