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    Earl of Downe was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 16 October 1628 for Sir William Pope, 1st Baronet. He had already been created...
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    Downe, formerly Down (/daʊn/), is a village in Greater London, England, located within the London Borough of Bromley, which formed part of Kent until 1965...
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    Pope, 1st Earl of Downe (1573 – 2 June 1631), known as Sir William Pope, 1st Baronet from 1611 to 1628, was an English peer. Pope was the son of John Pope...
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    Charlotte Lee, Lady Baltimore (category Daughters of British earls)
    Henry Lee of Ditchley, 4th Baronet of Quarendon and Elizabeth Pope, daughter of Thomas Pope, 2nd Earl of Downe. On 2 January 1699, at the age of twenty,...
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    2nd Earl of Downe (1622–1660) was an English nobleman and Royalist. Baptised at Cogges, near Witney, 16 December 1622, the eldest of the three sons of Sir...
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    was the son of Sir Francis Henry Lee, 4th Baronet of Quarendon and his wife Lady Elizabeth Pope, daughter of Thomas Pope, 2nd Earl of Downe, who was later...
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  • Look up Downe or downe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Downe is a village in London. Downe may also refer to: Bill Downe (born 1952), Canadian banker...
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    building literally rose from the ruins when rebuilt by William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe, in the early 17th century. Further additions were made over the following...
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  • Lee baronets (category Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England)
    Bt, of Quarendon, later of Ditchley (died 1667), who married Lady Elizabeth Pope, daughter of Thomas Pope, 2nd Earl of Downe (later third wife of Robert...
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  • England consisted exclusively of earls and barons. It remains a matter of debate whether early Anglo-Norman counts/earls held their title by tenure (as...
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