He was the posthumous son of Geoffrey Plantagenet, fourth son of Henry II, by Constance, heiress of the Dukes of Brittany. |
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A beautiful, headstrong, and feisty young woman, she was the heiress to the duchy of Hilos, one of the richest provinces. |
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His father had inherited the Acton family baronetcy and his mother was the heiress of a German nobleman, the Duke of Dalberg. |
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Along comes Martha as a Texas heiress affianced to a prince but eating her heart out over a bus-driver back home. |
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Certainly, he could have applied his charms to some rich widow or dim-witted heiress long ago. |
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The tower portion was built about 1420 by Sir Walter Innes, whose father had married Janet de Aberkerder, heiress to the thanage. |
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From kidnapped heiress to accomplice in a bank robbery, her story was perfect grist for the tabloid mill. |
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Apparently the heiress needs a new bestie now Nicole is all preoccupied with the baby. |
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Prosecutors said after investigating the eccentric heiress there was not enough evidence to convict her of petty theft. |
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They decide to target a rich heiress who is turning 21 and stands to inherit fifty million dollars. |
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To do her justice, the hotel heiress does a competent job of the task required of her. |
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Control of the marriage of a female heiress by the cadet branches of the chiefly house, and the office of tutor or guardian within the clan, were partial answers. |
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And, in the process, he redefines himself as well, as one whose marriage to a wealthy heiress is legitimate despite the lowliness of the class position in which he began. |
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Then, she'd sunbathe sensuously on the doormat, brown eyes half closed, body hot from the rays, like a jet-set heiress on the white sand beach in Ibiza. |
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The 23-year-old hotel heiress and star of reality TV series The Simple Life wants to be taken seriously as an actress and rules out taking part in nude scenes. |
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As heiress, she represents the fifth generation to cultivate this clay-limestone terroir, extracting a round, fruity Armaganc. |
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He had four major relationships, a German baroness, a Spanish aristocrat, an American heiress and, of course, the gorgeous Norwegian model Eva Sannum. |
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But after marrying a rich, lonely heiress, his moral compass swerves in reassuringly complex ways. |
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Fez is the city heiress of the Andalusian culture and cradle of the ex-Empire of the sherifs. |
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The highly educated daughter of a senator running for president, stepdaughter of an heiress, aspiring film director. |
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Lord Rosse was able to finance the Leviathan by marrying a wealthy Yorkshire heiress. |
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Of all the murky dealings tied to the political heiress, why the fuss over numbers so illogical? |
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Miss Don Wauchope was an heiress of independent means who loved to be painted. |
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Miss Berki said that the heiress later e-mailed to apologise for any misunderstanding. |
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After still one more failed engagement, Day married Esther Milnes, a brainy heiress who was utterly enchanted with his ideas. |
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Pleasant masterminded the concept and Chase, an heiress, bankrolled and managed the company. |
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I don't think we have had an heiress here, or even a co-heiress, since Sanditon became a public place. |
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The hotel heiress is distraught after it went walkies just two days ago. |
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Only William made his money without moving, marrying an heiress and becoming seriously richer, partly through slave plantations of his own. |
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In both films she was playing a wild girl on the wrong side of the tracks when she seems more naturally suited to the well-heeled, blue blood American heiress roles. |
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In German and Scottish armory the inescutcheon bears the symbols of the paternal side, but in English heraldry it is used to carry the arms of an heiress wife. |
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He married about 1630 a rich heiress who brought him an important property in Lestiac. |
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Although married to the prominent French heiress and journalist Anne Sinclair, Strauss-Kahn was a libertine of the old school. |
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Later the rich and the famous became obsessed by the stone and the most prominent collector was the legendary enfant terrible of the international jet set, Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton. |
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A family heiress, Alicia Denyas, married Gilbert de Southworth, builder of Samlesbury Hall. |
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Charles wanted his son and heir Philip II to marry the heiress of Navarre, Jeanne d'Albret. |
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Berger's musical was inspired by the real-life story of Patricia Hearst, the rich American heiress kidnapped by a gang of terrorists who would eventually take up arms tp defend her captors' cause. |
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I would sooner you wedded Araminta Bell than the most dowried heiress in this whole land. |
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The hotel chain heiress shmoozing her way through Shanghai this week will be making her way to Dubai next week for a December 1st to remember. |
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So when René Pérotin travelled to London to settle a share of an estate with an elderly housemaid heiress who lived in an attic room, he gave her a batch of gold pieces. |
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Now he has hit the big time chauffeuring a lonely heiress and her dysfunctional child. |
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Police confirmed last night that they had charged the heiress and released a mugshot. |
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The death in 1271 of Alphonse of Poitiers and his wife, heiress of Toulouse, enabled Philip early in his reign to annex their vast holdings to the royal demesne. |
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Paris Hilton, heiress to the Hilton hotel empire, recently became a high-profile victim of another form of mobile hacking when her T-mobile Sidekick was accessed. |
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He marries Eleanor of Aquitaine, the heiress of a vast territory. |
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The heiress of the founder: I the undersigned, heiress of the founder, agrees for what looks to me like the Monseigneur regulates the masses in question in the manner that he will judge by the way. |
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In 1152, Eleanor, the heiress of the Duchy of Aquitaine who had recently separated from her first husband, Louis VII King of France, married Henry Plantagenet of the powerful House of Anjou. |
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As for us, the heiress, no action for recovery of property coming from us could be envisaged, since according to the custom, we do not have any inheritance right on our late father's properties. |
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There's a wonderful story told in a series of letters about a scheming fortune hunter and the apparently naive heiress he's targeted. |
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But the marriage of Mary of Burgundy, heiress of Charles the Bold, to Maximilian of Austria, would prove problematic for later generations. |
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The second house of Lancaster was descended from John of Gaunt, who married the heiress of the first house. |
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Edward III of England married John of Gaunt, his third surviving son, to Henry's heiress Blanche of Lancaster. |
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Rosemary Stewart the Canadian insurance heiress resided here for an extended period, known for dedication to coastal swimming from the harbour. |
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Freud then began to see Guinness heiress and writer Lady Caroline Blackwood. |
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In the later part of 1113, King Henry gave David the hand of Matilda of Huntingdon, daughter and heiress of Waltheof, Earl of Northumberland. |
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Princess Elizabeth was heiress presumptive and was hence not titled Princess of Wales. |
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Philip prepared for the contingencies with Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy, maternal uncle of Louis X's daughter and prospective heiress, Joan. |
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Claude was heiress to the Duchy of Brittany through her mother, Anne of Brittany. |
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He was married to Sarah, daughter and heiress of George Talbot of Rudge, Shropshire. |
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James Yorke Scarlett, commander of the Heavy Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava, was married to a Hargreaves coal heiress and lived at Bank Hall. |
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Catherine Zeta-Jones could play the cold-hearted heiress Veronica Lodge. |
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The last casino, a boho heiress, an Alfa Romeo convertible, a white leisure suit, maybe Alain Delon too by the piscine. |
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In 1874 Hay marries a Chicago heiress worth millions of dollars. |
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Myra Rutledge, heiress to a Fortune 500 candy company, looked around her state-of-the-art kitchen, at the pots bubbling on the stove, at the table set for two. |
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To escape from growing debts and rumours, Byron pressed his determination to marry Annabella, who was said to be the likely heiress of a rich uncle. |
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The place was a favourite with all, and the ramble in this quarter was quite a regular custom of the afternoon with the fair heiress of Colonel Walton in particular. |
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His son Philip the Fair married Joanna the Mad, the heiress of Castile and Aragon, thus acquired Spain and its Italian, African, and New World appendages for the Habsburgs. |
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In 1477, Archduke Maximilian, only son of Emperor Frederick III, married the heiress Maria of Burgundy, thus acquiring most of the Netherlands for the family. |
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Henry II wanted to secure the southern borders of Aquitaine and decided to betroth his youngest son to Alais, the daughter and heiress of Humbert III of Savoy. |
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An heir apparent or heiress apparent is a person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person. |
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To escape from growing debt and rumour, Byron pressed his determination to marry Annabella, who was said to be the likely heiress of a rich uncle. |
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However, he spared Richard's nephew and designated heir, the Earl of Lincoln, and he made Margaret Plantagenet, a Yorkist heiress, Countess of Salisbury sui juris. |
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Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, had no male heir so Edward married his son John to Henry's heiress daughter and John's third cousin Blanche of Lancaster. |
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In all these negotiations, and caballings, and intriguings, the person most concerned, Frances Coke, the beauty and the heiress, was only the ball in the game. |
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He may have considered Stephen of Blois as a possible option and, perhaps in preparation for this, he arranged a beneficial marriage for Stephen to a wealthy heiress, Matilda. |
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With black leggings accentuating her stomach, the F1 heiress seemed to have clearly abandoned her previous tactics of hiding her suspected baby bump behind her bag. |
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