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Pete Faoro & Shirley Calvert-Faoro Visit 'The Calvert Chronicles' at http://calvert.cjb.net 'Anne Arundel, who would marry Cecil, on March 20, 1627/8 was a political power in her own right, with or without
Cecil, and included among her ancestors:
* Edward III, King of England
* John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster
* Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmoreland
* Richard Neville, 1st Earl of Salisbury
* William Bonville, Baron Harington & Bonville
* Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington & Bonville
* Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset
* Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset
* Thomas Arundel, 1st Baron Arundel of Wardour
Anneās ancestry might have been "noble", but it wasnāt necessarily illustrious. The royal families, nobility, and aristocracy so firmly established in the Europe of the 16th and 17th centuries had
established their power during the Middle Ages through the sheer force of arms. Anneās family was no better nor any worse than others in this regard and only slightly unusual in that some of the incidents of an earlier time
were record,' from Melissa Thompson Alexander ma.da@gte.net. Not all information verified and/or document
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