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unusual facts about Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon


Henry Hastings

Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon (1586–1643), English nobleman and literary patron


Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon

Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon (18 January 1609 – 13 February 1656), was the son of Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon, and Lady Elizabeth Stanley, the daughter of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, and Alice Spencer.

Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon

On 21 May 1553, his eldest son Henry married Katherine Dudley, the youngest daughter of their ally Northumberland.

Henry Hastings

Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1535 – 1595), English nobleman, puritan and politician

Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough

In the Second Civil War he and Arthur, Lord Capell in raising troops for the Royalists, joined the Earl of Norwich, Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle in Essex and took part in the Siege of Colchester.

Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon

He was named a Knight of the Garter in 1570, alongside William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester.

Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon

The Politics of Unease in the Plays of John Fletcher. Amherst, MA, University of Massachusetts Press, 1994.


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