 | William Russell - Europe - 1789 - 606 pages
...called in queftion under his feeble fucceflbr. This competitor was Richard duke of York, defccndeJ by his mother from Philippa, only daughter of the duke of Clarence, fecond fon of Edward III and conftquently ftood in the order of fucceflion before the King, who derived... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 474 pages
...latent, but not yet forgotten claim to her fon , Richard, duke of York. This prince, thus defcended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter of the duke of Clarence, fecond fon of Edward III. ftood plainly in the order of fucceffion before the king, who derived his... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...had tranfmitted her latent, but not yet forgotten claim, to her fon Richard. This prince, defcended by his mother from Philippa only daughter of the Duke of Clarence, fécond fon of Edward III. flood plainly in order of fucceffion before the King; who derived his defcent... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 512 pages
...V. was now called in question under his feeble successor. This competitor was Richard duke of York, descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter...of the duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III. •and consequently stood in the order of succession before the king, who derived his descent from... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 412 pages
...beheaded in the reign of Henry V. had transmitted her latent, but not yet forgotten claim to her son, Richard duke of York. This prince, thus descended...of the duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III. evidently stood in the order of succession before the king, who derived his descent from the duke of... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 442 pages
...beheaded in the reign of Henry V. had transmitted her latent, but not yet forgotten, claim to her son, Richard duke of York This prince, thus descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter of th« duke of Clarence, second son of Edward HI. evidently stood in the order of succession before the... | |
 | Donald Fraser - World history - 1808 - 442 pages
...commotions. The incapacity of the king appeared every day in a stronger light. — Richard, duke of York, descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter...of the duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III. aspired to the throne. Hostilities commenced ; and, after various success, the duke perished in the... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 528 pages
...the times of prosperity. Richard, duke of began to think of asserting his right to the crown. As he descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter...of the duke of Clarence second son of Edward III. He stood plainly in the order of succession before the king, who descended from John of Ghaunt, the... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 524 pages
...times of prosperity. Richard, duke of York^ began to think of asserting his right to the crown. As he descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter...of the duke of Clarence second son of Edward III, He stood plainly in the order of succession before the king, who descended from John of Ghaunt, the... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 386 pages
...yet forgotten, claim to her sou, Richard duke of York. This prince, thus descended by his mother frnm Philippa, only daughter of the duke of Clarence, second...who derived his descent from the duke of Lancaster, tLird son of that monarch; and that claim could not, in many respects, have fallen into more dangerous... | |
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Richard duke of York. This prince, thus descended by his mother from Philippa, only daughter of the duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III. stood plainly in the order of succession before the king, who derived his descent from the duke of Lancaster,... 
