Sir William Petre (c. 1505 – 1572) (pronounced Peter) was Secretary of State to three successive Tudor monarchs, namely Kings Henry VIII, Edward VI and...
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(1763–1809) William Petre, 11th Baron Petre (1793–1850) William Petre, 12th Baron Petre (1817–1884) William Petre, 13th Baron Petre (1847–1893) Bernard Petre, 14th...
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William Henry Francis, 11th Baron Petre (22 January 1793 – 3 July 1850) was an English nobleman, based in Essex. He was the first Baron Petre to take...
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William Petre may refer to: William Petre (1505-1572), Secretary of State William Petre, 2nd Baron Petre (1575-1637) William Petre, 4th Baron Petre (1626-1684)...
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matter." It was rumoured in December 1554 that Cecil would succeed Sir William Petre as Secretary of State, an office which, with his chancellorship of the...
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Francis William Petre (27 August 1847 – 10 December 1918), sometimes known as Frank Petre, was a New Zealand-born architect based in Dunedin. He was an...
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William Bernard, 12th Baron Petre (20 December 1817 – 4 July 1884) "a pattern of charity and piety", was an enthusiastic builder of churches. To a greater...
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nuns of Montargis, fleeing the French Revolution. In 1822 William Petre, 11th Baron Petre (1793–1850) sold out his interest in the borough of Thetford...
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Petre is a surname and given name derived from Peter. Notable persons with that name include: Charles Petre Eyre (1817–1902), English Roman Catholic prelate...
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William Joseph Petre, 13th Baron Petre (26 February 1847 – 8 May 1893) was an English nobleman and priest (Monsignor) of the Roman Catholic Church. Petre...
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