The carved and painted shield of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, can be seen in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey. The arms shows "gules, a lion with a forked tail, argent". This series ...
Who was Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester? Simon de Montfort was born around the year 1208 in northern France, the younger son of French nobles. In the late 1220s, he gave up his entitlements ...
Holkham Estate announces the opening of Holkham Hall, walled garden, cycle hire and the high ropes course for the 2025 season ...
In 1571 he received the title Lord Burghley. Earl of Leicester and a trusted adviser until he died in 1588. He and Elizabeth were very close and there were rumours that he and Elizabeth were lovers.
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