Adele Capell, Countess of Essex
Adele Capell, Countess of Essex( née Adele Grant)( born c. 1859- died 28 July 1922) was a US- born socialite who married into the British nobility.
She was also a vegetarianism activist.
Geoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex
Geoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex( d 1166) was an English nobleman, the second son of Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of Essex and Rohese de Vere, Countess of Essex.
Jane Capell, Countess of Essex
Jane Capell, Countess of Essex (1694 – January 1724), previously Lady Jane Hyde, was a British court official, the first wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex.
She was the daughter of Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon, and his wife, the former Jane Leveson-Gower.
She married the Earl of Essex on 27 November 1718, and they had four daughters, including:
In 1722, the countess was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Caroline of Ansbach, Princess of Wales.
One of her younger sisters was Catherine Hyde, who became Duchess of Queensberry, and her only brother to survive to adulthood was Henry Hyde, Viscount Cornbury.
Following her death in 1724, the earl remarried, his second wife being Lady Elizabeth Russell.
A portrait of the countess was painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller in 1718.
Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex
Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex
( 1 December 1636 – 5 February 1718; née Percy) was an English noblewoman, the daughter of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland.
She was the wife of Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex.
Elizabeth was the subject of a portrait by court painter Sir Peter Lely.
Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704-1784)
Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704 – 8 June 1784) was the second wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex, and the mother of William Anne Capell, 4th Earl of Essex.
Lady Elizabeth was the daughter of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford.
The earl, whose first wife Jane had died in 1724, married Elizabeth on 3 February 1726.
They had two sons and two daughters.
The only one to survive infancy was William Anne (1732-1799), who would become the 4th Earl.
She died in June 1784, aged about eighty.
A portrait of the countess by Andrea Soldi is held by Watford Museum.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Hawise, Countess of Aumale
Hawise, Countess of Aumale( died 11 March 1214) was ruling Countess of Aumale from 1179 until 1194 with her husbands.
She was the daughter and heiress of William, Count of Aumale and Cicely, daughter and co-heiress of William fitz Duncan.
She became Countess of Essex by her marriage to William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex.
Anne Yelverton
Anne Yelverton( 1628–1698) was Countess of Manchester and Countess of Halifax.
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford KG (1 November 1680 – 26 May 1711) was an English nobleman and politician.
He was the son of William Russell, Lord Russell, and his wife Lady Rachel Wriothesley.
From 1683 until 1694, he was styled Lord Russell, and from 1695 until his accession in 1700, Marquess of Tavistock.
Russell married the rich heiress Elizabeth Howland, daughter of John Howland of Streatham, on 23 May 1695.
Shortly thereafter (13 June 1695), his grandfather, the Duke of Bedford, was created Baron Howland of Streatham to commemorate the marriage.
The couple had six children:
On 13 May 1696, Tavistock, as he then was, matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford.
Around 1698, he began the construction of the Howland Great Wet Dock on the Thames, on some of his wife's dowry lands in Rotherhithe.
Russell held the offices of Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Middlesex between 1701 and 1711.
He was also a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to William III from 1701 to 1702.
After William's death, he was invested as a Knight of the Garter on 14 March 1702 and served as Lord High Constable of England for the coronation of Queen Anne.
Russell died in 1711, aged 30, from smallpox and was buried on 30 May 1711 in the 'Bedford Chapel' at St. Michael’s Church at Chenies, Buckinghamshire.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."

Question: When was Elizabeth Capell, Countess Of Essex (1704-1784)'s father born?
Answer: 1 November 1680