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Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Parents And Siblings, Father and Mother

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Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Parents And Siblings, Father and Mother, Father

Battle of Lowestoft

                    On 3rd June 1665 at the Battle of Lowestoft an English fleet commanded by King James II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 31), Prince Rupert Palatinate Simmern 1st Duke Cumberland (age 45) and Edward Montagu 1st Earl Sandwich (age 39) defeated a Dutch Fleet.
                
                    Richard Boyle was killed.
                
                    Charles Maccarthy Viscount Muskerry was killed.
                
                    Charles Berkeley 1st Earl Falmouth (age 35) was killed by a cannonball aboard the Royal Charles. Earl Falmouth extinct, Baron Botetourt Langport in Somerset extinct. His father Charles (age 65) succeeded 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge of Berehaven in Kerry. Penelope Godolphin Viscountess Fitzhardinge by marriage Viscountess Fitzhardinge of Berehaven in Kerry. Possibly the only occasion when a father has succeeded his son.
                
                    Charles Weston 3rd Earl of Portland (deceased) was killed by a cannon shot. On 13th June 1665 His uncle Thomas (age 55) succeeded 4th Earl of Portland, 4th Baron Weston of Nayland in Suffolk.
                
                    Thomas Allin 1st Baronet (age 53) was present.
                
                    Admiral Jeremy Smith commanded the Mary.
                
                    Captain George Batts fought. He was assigned to Sir George Ayscue's (age 49) division in the Blue Squadron.
                
                    James Ley 3rd Earl Marlborough (age 47) was killed at the Battle of Lowestoft commanding Old James attempting to recover a captured ship. His half brother William (age 53) succeeded 4th Earl Marlborough.

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Culture, General Things, Succession Relationships, Parents And Siblings, Father and Mother, Mother

In August 1186 Baldwin V King Jerusalem (age 9) died. His mother Sibylla (age 26) succeeded Queen Jerusalem.