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Earl Spencer adds, “Effectively, my great-grandfather sold his children to his father-in-law.”

This is admittedly a loaded question, but do you feel James Earl Ray really killed Martin Luther King Jr.?

The earl was killed in battle and Marshal captured, but he would later be ransomed by the queen herself.

William appears to have organized acquiescence by English lords for John, and was duly awarded when he was made Earl of Pembroke.

At no time during the shoot was Viscount Severn directly in front of the Earl of Wessex.

The old earl's property, the source of his wealth, as from his title the reader will have shrewdly guessed, was in collieries.

With the management of these, however, the Earl of Pit Town did not trouble himself.

He saw with evident pleasure the outward and visible signs of the old earl's immense wealth.

Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, on account of his near relationship to the house of York, beheaded.

On joining the earl, father and son met as if they had parted only the previous day.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to earl, such as: aristocrat, baron, bishop, captain, commandant, and commander.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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