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* Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone ( c. 1540 – 1616 ), Irish chieftain who resisted the annexation of Ireland by Elizabeth I of England
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* 1598 – Nine Years ' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford – Irish forces under Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeat an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.
* 1599 – Nine Years ' War: Battle of Curlew Pass – Irish forces led by Hugh Roe O ' Donnell successfully ambush English forces, led by Sir Conyers Clifford, sent to relieve Collooney Castle.
Between 1594 and 1603, Elizabeth faced her most severe test in Ireland during the Nine Years ' War, a revolt that took place at the height of hostilities with Spain, who backed the rebel leader, Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone.
The FIDE Congress in Vienna in 1957 adopted new regulations, called the FAV system, in recognition of the work done by International Judge Giovanni Ferrantes ( Italy ), Alexander ( probably Conel Hugh O ' Donel Alexander ), and Giancarlo Dal Verme ( Italy ).
Other radio talk show hosts ( who describe themselves as either conservative or libertarian ) have also had success as nationally syndicated hosts, including Hugh Hewitt, Sean Hannity, Jon Arthur, Glenn Beck, Michael Medved, Laura Ingraham, Neal Boortz, Michael Savage, Bill O ' Reilly, and Mark Levin.
* March 31 – The Nine Years War ( Ireland ) is ended by the submission of Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone, to the English Crown and the signing of the Treaty of Mellifont.
** Nine Years ' War: In Ireland, Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone and Hugh Roe O ' Donnell form an alliance to try to overthrow English domination.
* Ulster chieftains, with the lead of Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, resist the English reconquest of Ireland.
* September 14 – Flight of the Earls: Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O ' Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, flee Ireland for Spain with ninety followers to avoid capture by the English crown, never to return.
* July 20 – Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, dies in Rome, thus concluding the Flight of the Earls from Ireland.
More military force was required to defeat the Irish chieftains, led by Hugh O ' Neill, the Earl of Tyrone, and supplied from Spain and Scotland.
* Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone ( Aodh Mór Ó Néill ), c. 1550 – 1616, Irish leader during the Nine Years ' War
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* Sir William Cecil features prominently in Irish playwright Thomas Kilroy's play ' The O ' Neill ' ( 1969 ), in which Kilroy uses Cecil to challenge the myth surrounding Gaelic Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone just after the latter's victory over the English at The Yellow Ford.
Present were President Bush, Dick Cheney, Paul O ' Neill, George Tenet, Condoleezza Rice, Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld, Hugh Shelton, and Andrew Card.
In 1260 Brian O ' Neill ( Brian Ua Néill ), King of Tír Eoghain ( Tyrone ) and who had been acknowledged as High King of Ireland by Hugh O ' Conor of Connacht and Tadhg O ' Brien of Thomond marched to Downpatrick, a centre of English settlement, and, allied with a Connacht force under Hugh O ' Conor, fought the foreigners in the Battle of Down.
Later, the monastery was raided by Hugh O ' Neill from mid-Ulster, after which the urban settlement at Movilla disappeared and the area around it became known as " Ballylisnevin " (" the town land of the fort of the family of Nevin ").
It was with Davis's encouragement that Mitchel wrote his first book, Life of Hugh O ' Neill, which Davis never got to see published.
William Dillon ( Mitchel's biographer ) believed that it was immediately after the publication of " Hugh O ' Neill " that Duffy proposed that he join the staff of the The Nation, a proposal " which he said, had the effect of " changing the whole course " of John Mitchel's life.
Mitchel remains an important figure in Irish history for his involvement in radical nationalism, and in particular for writings such as Jail Journal, " The Last Conquest of Ireland ( Perhaps )", " The History of Ireland ", " An Apology for the British Government in Ireland ", and the less well known " The Life of Hugh O ' Neill ".
O ' Neill was the illegitimate son of Art O ' Neill, a younger brother of Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone ( the Great O ' Neill ), who held lands in County Armagh.
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Gladstone's role in the decision to invade was described as relatively hands-off, and that the decision to invade was made by certain members of his cabinet such as Spencer Cavendish, Secretary of State for India, Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord of the Admiralty, Hugh Childers, Secretary of State for War, and Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, the Foreign Secretary.
* the Tenantry Column — much in the style of Nelson's Column, tall and topped by the Percy Lion, symbol of the Percy family — designed by Charles Harper and erected for Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland in 1816 in gratitude to the Duke.
William was the second son of Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk and Katherine de Stafford, daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford, KG, and Philippa de Beauchamp.
They had three children: Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor ( 22 August 1875 – 8 July 1957 ), married 9th Earl of Shaftesbury in 1899 and had issue ; Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor ( 25 December 1876 – 28 July 1936 ), married 7th Earl Beauchamp in 1902 and had issue ; Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster ( 1879 – 1953 ).
** Edward George Hugh Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor ( 1904 – 1909 ), only son of the 2nd Duke, died young
Bell was just three at the time, and the death led to a close relationship with her father, Sir Hugh Bell, 2nd Baronet, who was three times mayor of Middlesbrough, High Sheriff of Durham 1895, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant of County Durham, Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire.
George Francis Hugh Cambridge, 2nd Marquess of Cambridge, GCVO ( 11 October 1895 – 16 April 1981 ), known as Prince George of Teck until 1917 and as Earl of Eltham from 1917 to 1927, was a minor member of the British Royal Family, a great-great-grandson of King George III and nephew of Queen Mary, the consort of King George V. He was also nephew to the 1st Earl of Athlone.
* Firstly to Lady Margaret de Stafford, c. 1382, daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford, and Philippa de Beauchamp.
In 1600 Mountjoy went to Ireland as Lord Deputy in succession to Essex and, with the able assistance of Sir George Carew, brought the Nine Years War to an end with ruthless scorched-earth tactics in the stronghold of the rebel Hugh O ' Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone in Ulster.
Hugh d ' Avranches ( born c. 1047-died 27 July 1101 ), also known as le Gros ( the fat ) and Lupus ( Wolf ) was the first Earl of Chester ( 2nd creation ) and one of the great magnates of early Norman England.
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