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CAMBRIDGE 495 depose the King (Henry V) and set up In his room the Earl of March abovenamed (the h. gen. of Edward III), he was attainted and executed 5 Aug. 1415, at Southampton, being bur. in the chapel of "God's House" there. All his honours were consequently forfeited. His widow d. s.p., 26 Aug. 1446, and was bur. in the Abbey of Roche, co. York.(^) Will dat. 15 Aug., pr. 4 Sep. 1446, at York. V. 1426? 2. Richard Plantagenet, only s. and h. by ist wife, b. 1412. On Whit-Sunday C-) 19 May (1426) 4 Hen. VI, he was restored as Duke of York, &'c., viz. to the honours held by his uncle, Edward, Duke of York, (s^c, abovenamed. He was probably then, or previously, restored if: blood, whereby he would have sue. his father as Earl of Cambridge, or he may have assumed that Earldom as having been one of the honours sometime held by his said uncle. ('^) He appears to have assumed the name Plantagenet about I448.('^) He d. 30 Dec. 1460, being slain at the battle of Wakefield. See "York," Dukedom of, cr. 1385. VI. 1460 3. Edward (Plantagenet), Duke of York, Earl of to Cambridge, i^c, 2nd but ist surv. s. and h., b. 28 Apr. 1461. 1442. Proclaimed King of England, 4 Mar. 1460/1, as Edward IV, when all his honours merged in the Crown. VII. 1619. I. James(Hamilton), Marquess of Hamilton, tfc. [S.], was, 16 June 1619, cr. BARON OF EN- NERDALE, co. Cumberland, and EARL OF CAMBRIDGE.(^) He d. 3 Mar. 1624/5, aged 36. VIII. 1625. 2. James (Hamilton), Marquess OF Hamilton, &c. [S.], also Earl of Cambridge, &c., s. and h., b. 19 June 1606. On 12 Apr. 1643 he was cr. Duke of Hamilton, EARL OF ARRAN AND CAMBRIDGE [S.], ^c, with a spec. rem. He d. s.p.tn., being beheaded 9 Mar. 1648/9. IX. 1649 3. William (Hamilton), Duke of Hamilton, to ^fc. [S.], also Earl of Cambridge, and Baron of 1 65 1. Ennerdale, br. and h. male, b. 14 Dec. 161 6. He d. s.p.m., II Dec. 1651, when his English honours became extinct. s C/3 w n 1 ^ r*> C t- <t w rt UJ •n »3 r^

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s IJ-) 3 1 — 1 r+ r^ e ^ 3 Ci- ^^ n O^ T SO vo ^ fi ffi H > S' a r% >i r HH H ON ^vi Z (^) She lived in great state principally at Conisburgh Castle, but also resided at Turnham Hall and Sandal Castle. V.G. O") See Hall's Chronicles. (^) The judgment against the Earl of Cambridge, his father was not, however, reversed by Act of Pari, till 1 46 1. He can hardly be deemed to have sue. to the Earldom of Cambridge, held by his uncle, the Duke of York, as that title had been resigned by the said Duke. (^) See note "a" on previous page. (') No enrolment of this creation has been found on the Patent Rolls nor any Privy Seals nor any signed Bills relating thereto. V.G.