WebHaverhill (/ ˈ h eɪ v ər h ɪ l / HAY-vər-hil, / ˈ h eɪ v r ɪ l / HAYV-ril) is a market town and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England, next to the borders of Essex and Cambridgeshire.It lies about 14 miles (23 km) south east of Cambridge, south west of Bury St Edmunds, and north west of Braintree and Colchester

WebOrigins. He was born on 17 January 1517 at Westminster, London and was the son and heir of Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset (1477–1530) by his wife Margaret Wotton (1485–1535), daughter of Sir Robert Wotton (c. 1463–1524) of Boughton Malherbe in Kent. Through his father he was a great-grandson of Elizabeth Woodville, the wife of King …

WebSouth Suffolk is one of seven constituencies in the county of Suffolk and was created by boundary changes which came into force for the 1983 general election. It was formed primarily from areas to the west of Ipswich and the River Orwell , including the towns of Sudbury and Hadleigh , which had formed the majority of the abolished constituency ...

WebThetford is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland District of Norfolk, England.It is on the A11 road between Norwich and London, just east of Thetford Forest.. There has been a settlement at Thetford since the Iron Age, and parts of the town predate the Norman Conquest; Thetford Castle was established shortly thereafter. Roger Bigod founded the …

WebWilliam de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, KG (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman, and military commander during the Hundred Years' War.He became a favourite of the weak king Henry VI of England, and consequently a leading figure in the English government where he became associated …

WebDuke of Suffolk is a title that has been created three times in the peerage of England.. The dukedom was first created for William de la Pole, who had already been elevated to the ranks of earl and marquess, and was a powerful figure under Henry VI.

WebWest Suffolk is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Matt Hancock, originally elected as a Conservative but who sits as an Independent following his suspension in November 2022. Between 1832 and 1885 there had also been a constituency, the Western Division of Suffolk that had also been called West …

WebSudbury baronets, a title of Eldon, Durham, England John Sudbury (1604–1684), Dean of Durham; Simon Sudbury (c. 1316 – 1381), also known as Simon Theobald or Simon of Sudbury, an Archbishop of Canterbury (1375–1381) and Bishop of London; Other uses. A.F.C. Sudbury, an association football club based in Sudbury, Suffolk, England

WebKatherine Brandon (née Willoughby), Duchess of Suffolk, suo jure 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (22 March 1519 – 19 September 1580), was an English noblewoman living at the courts of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I.She was the fourth wife of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, who acted as her legal guardian …

WebSuffolk Coastal (sometimes known as Coastal Suffolk) is a parliamentary constituency in the county of Suffolk, England which has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Thérèse Coffey, a Conservative Member of Parliament.She is formerly the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Health Secretary. …