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324: 30: 339: 145:(d.1330/1), who died without issue, was keen to see his family name and armorials continue, and formed the plan of bequeathing the Gorges estates to a younger son of his sister Eleanor Gorges (by her husband Theobald Russell I (1303–1340) of Kingston Russell) on condition that he should adopt the name and arms of Gorges. Eleanor's third son, Theobald Russell II, accordingly adopted the surname Gorges and founded a revived Gorges line, which flourished, based at Wraxall, Somerset. 41: 56: 404:(1621–1683). "All the known examples of these polyhedral sculptures originate within a period of about 30 years, during which England and the rest of Europe saw a resurgence of interest in quasi-mystical geometric symbolism". The design possibly refers to the science of navigation, in which both commemorated men were proficient. 220:. Parr died without issue. She was a daughter of Ulf Henrikson von Snakenborg of Ostergottland, Sweden. She was First Lady of the Privy Chamber to Elizabeth I, and had come to England from Sweden in 1565 in the train of Cecilia, Margravine of Baden. By his wife he had issue including: 400:, with the dodecahedron representing the whole celestial sphere. Similar Platonic geometric symbolism survives on the contemporary monument to Sir Anthony Ashley (1551–1627/8, Clerk to the Privy Council) at nearby Wimborne St Giles, erected by his son-in-law 354:) his magnificent monument with recumbent effigies of himself and his wife, erected in 1635 by his son Edward Gorges, 1st Baron Gorges, after the death of his widow. The sides of the elaborate canopy above the effigies, supported on four 597:
T Tarnai and J KrΓ€hling, Proceedings of the IASS-SLTE 2008 Symposium, 27–31 October 2008, Acapulco, Mexico (ed. J G Oliva Salinas), CD-ROM, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, quoted in Column: The crucible, by Philip
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of 1588, one of the Spanish treasure ships laden with silver was driven aground nearby. Lady Gorges was granted ownership of the wreck by Queen Elizabeth I, following her request.
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He was knighted at Beddington in 1586. During the reign of James I, Gorges and his wife were granted the offices of Keeper of the
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The Story of a Family through Eleven Centuries, Illustrated by Portraits and Pedigrees: Being a History of the Family of Gorges
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Monument in Salisbury Cathedral of Helena Snakenborg and her second husband Sir Thomas Gorges. Erected after her death in 1635
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S(i)r Thomas Gorges, K(nigh)t, Gent(leman) of ye Roabes to Q(ueen) Elizab(eth) & one of ye Groomes of ye P(rivy) Cha(mber)
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in Wiltshire, built by Sir Thomas Gorges and displaying in its design the influence of his Swedish wife
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Frances Gorges (1580–1649), who in about 1610 married Thomas Tyringham of Little Langford, Wiltshire
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in Somerset and secondly on 28 Sep 1629 to her relative the colonial entrepreneur Sir
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England
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Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles
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Francis Gorges (c.1579-1599), eldest son, who predeceased his father
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Cheshire and Lancashire Funeral Certificates; A.D. 1600 to 1678
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For the English politician and deputy governor of Maine, see
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wives of King Henry VIII. In 1586 he was elected as a
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Sir Theobald Gorges (1583–1647), Member of Parliament
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Cambridge University Press. p. xi. 202:William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton 635:Gorges, Raymond & Brown, Frederick, 89:, he was a second cousin of both Queens 413: 680:People from North Somerset (district) 46:Lozengy or and azure, a chevron gules 7: 549: 547: 459: 457: 455: 48:. For the history of these arms see 315:, fruit garden and kitchen garden. 331:of Sir Thomas Gorges and his wife 153:Gorges was serving as Governor of 14: 565:from the original on 5 July 2008. 137:in Dorset, a household knight of 244:Robert Gorges (c.1589–1648), of 87:John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk 69:(1536 – 30 March 1610) of 251:Thomas Gorges (1589–post 1624). 233:Edward Gorges, 1st Baron Gorges 695:Burials at Salisbury Cathedral 307:, to the south of the city of 157:in Hampshire when, during the 143:Ralph Gorges, 2nd Baron Gorges 20:. For the English priest, see 18:Thomas Gorges (Maine governor) 1: 524:Wenninger, Magnus J. (1974). 358:, display sculpted framework 469:History of Parliament Online 439:History of Parliament Online 291:In 1573 Gorges acquired the 208:, the only brother of Queen 690:17th-century English people 685:16th-century English people 488:Rylands, John Paul (1882), 420:Streynsham, George (1900), 711: 319:Death, burial and monument 15: 327:Monument and effigies in 44:Arms of Gorges (modern): 622:"W.J.J.", biography of 33:Portrait circumscribed 343: 335: 178:Keeper of the Wardrobe 63: 52: 37: 22:Thomas Gorges (priest) 628:History of Parliament 514:Per Latin inscription 341: 326: 58: 43: 32: 559:Connections in Space 501:Burke, John (1823), 303:on the banks of the 214:sixth and final wife 166:Palace of West Sheen 103:Member of Parliament 79:Groom of the Chamber 73:in Wiltshire, was a 394:five regular solids 348:Salisbury Cathedral 329:Salisbury Cathedral 196:In 1576 he married 50:Warbelton v. Gorges 344: 336: 246:Redlynch, Somerset 192:Marriage and issue 133:(died c. 1224) of 64: 53: 38: 555:"Gorges Monument" 527:Polyhedron Models 376:Leonardo da Vinci 356:Solomonic columns 346:He was buried in 333:Helena Snakenborg 295:of Langford (now 271:Ferdinando Gorges 235:(1582/3–1652) of 198:Helena Snakenborg 119:Wraxall, Somerset 67:Sir Thomas Gorges 702: 610: 605: 599: 595: 589: 584: 578: 573: 567: 566: 551: 542: 541: 521: 515: 512: 506: 499: 493: 486: 480: 479: 477: 475: 461: 450: 449: 447: 445: 431: 425: 418: 378:'s drawings for 362:, including two 135:Kingston Russell 99:second and fifth 95:Catherine Howard 710: 709: 705: 704: 703: 701: 700: 699: 660:English knights 650: 649: 626:, published in 619: 617:Further reading 614: 613: 606: 602: 596: 592: 585: 581: 574: 570: 553: 552: 545: 538: 523: 522: 518: 513: 509: 500: 496: 487: 483: 473: 471: 463: 462: 453: 443: 441: 433: 432: 428: 419: 415: 410: 321: 301:Longford Castle 297:Longford Castle 289: 287:Longford Castle 263:Sir Hugh Smythe 258: 226: 194: 170:Richmond Palace 151: 123:Nicholas Poyntz 117:He was born in 115: 71:Longford Castle 60:Longford Castle 25: 12: 11: 5: 708: 706: 698: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 652: 651: 648: 647: 640: 633: 618: 615: 612: 611: 600: 590: 579: 568: 543: 536: 516: 507: 494: 481: 451: 426: 412: 411: 409: 406: 320: 317: 288: 285: 284: 283: 280:Robert Phelips 276: 273: 257: 254: 253: 252: 249: 242: 239: 230: 225: 222: 210:Catherine Parr 193: 190: 182:letters patent 159:Spanish Armada 150: 147: 114: 111: 109:in Wiltshire. 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 707: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 675:Gorges family 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 657: 655: 645: 641: 638: 634: 632: 629: 625: 621: 620: 616: 609: 604: 601: 594: 591: 588: 583: 580: 577: 572: 569: 564: 560: 556: 550: 548: 544: 539: 533: 529: 528: 520: 517: 511: 508: 504: 498: 495: 491: 485: 482: 470: 466: 460: 458: 456: 452: 440: 436: 430: 427: 423: 417: 414: 407: 405: 403: 399: 398:five elements 395: 391: 390: 385: 381: 377: 373: 369: 365: 361: 357: 353: 349: 340: 334: 330: 325: 318: 316: 314: 310: 306: 302: 298: 294: 286: 281: 277: 274: 272: 268: 264: 260: 259: 255: 250: 247: 243: 240: 238: 234: 231: 228: 227: 223: 221: 219: 216:and widow of 215: 211: 207: 204:(1513–1571), 203: 199: 191: 189: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 162: 160: 156: 148: 146: 144: 141:(1199–1216). 140: 136: 132: 128: 127:Arthur Gorges 124: 120: 112: 110: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 68: 61: 57: 51: 47: 42: 36: 31: 27: 23: 19: 643: 636: 623: 603: 593: 582: 571: 558: 526: 519: 510: 502: 497: 489: 484: 472:. 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Thomas Gorges (Maine governor)
Thomas Gorges (priest)


Warbelton v. Gorges

Longford Castle
Longford Castle
courtier
Groom of the Chamber
Elizabeth I
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Anne Boleyn
Catherine Howard
second and fifth
Member of Parliament
Downton
Wraxall, Somerset
Nicholas Poyntz
Arthur Gorges
John Russell
Kingston Russell
King John
Ralph Gorges, 2nd Baron Gorges
Hurst Castle
Spanish Armada
Palace of West Sheen
Richmond Palace
Surrey
Keeper of the Wardrobe

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