John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter - Wikipedia
John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352 – 16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, [1] was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377–1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal.
Richard II - Exeter Cathedral - Exeter, Devon - Waymarking.com
"Richard II (6th January 1367 – c. 14th February 1400) was the younger son of Edward, Prince of Wales (the Black Prince) and Joan, Countess of Kent. Richard born in Bordeaux as his father had been granted all his own father, Edward III’s dominions in Aquitaine and Gascony.
Richard II with Jonathan Bailey - Bridge Theatre
Richard II is played by Jonathan Bailey, whose past work includes Bridgerton, Fellow Travellers, Cassio in Nicholas Hytner’s National Theatre production of Othello and Edgar to Ian McKellen’s King Lear.
Duke of Exeter - Wikipedia
The title Duke of Exeter was created several times in England in the later Middle Ages. Exeter is the main town of Devon. It was first created for John Holland, the half-brother of King Richard II in 1397. That title was rescinded upon Henry IV's accession to the throne two years later.
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter - Wikipedia
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, KG (29 March 1395 – 5 August 1447) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. His father, the 1st Duke of Exeter, was a maternal half-brother to Richard II of England, and was executed after King Richard's deposition.
The city of Exeter - British History Online
4 days ago · In 1397, (there being then no Duke of Cornwall,) King Richard II. having created John Holland Duke of Exeter, made him governor of the castle. On the accession of Henry IV., that monarch having created his son Henry Duke of Cornwall, it reverted to the duchy, and the governors of the castle were from that time appointed by the dukes of Cornwall.
John Holland, Duke of Exeter and Earl of Huntingdon (1352?-1400)
He probably abandoned this intention, as we find him with Richard II at Eltham in 1395, during the visit of Peter the Hermit. The same year he was made Governor of the castle and town of Carlisle, of the West Marches towards Scotland, and Commissary …
Richard II - Exeter Cathedral - Exeter, Devon - Waymarking.com
Mar 6, 2022 · Highly cultured, Richard was one of the greatest royal patrons of the arts; patron of Chaucer, it was Richard who ordered the technically innovative cantilevered roof transforming the Norman Westminster Hall to what it is today.
John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter - Alchetron
Oct 2, 2024 · John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (c. 1352 – 16 January 1400) also 1st Earl of Huntingdon, was an English nobleman, a half-brother of King Richard II (1377–1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal.
History - Exeter Castle
In 1397, there being then no Duke of Cornwall, Richard II. made John Holland, the first Duke of Exeter, governor of this Castle, in which he is said to have had a fine mansion. In 1711, an act of parliament was passed, enabling Queen Anne to grant a lease of Exeter Castle for 99 years, for the use of the county of Devon.