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EDWARD FIENNES CLINTON

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 703 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EDWARD
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FIENNES
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CLINTON  , 9th
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Lord
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Clinton (1512-1585), lord high
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admiral and the
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husband of
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Henry VIII.'s
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mistress,
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Elizabeth
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Blount, was created
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earl of
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Lincoln in 1572 . Before his
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elevation he had rendered very valuable services both on
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sea and
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land to
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Edward VI., to
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Mary and to Elizabeth, and he was in the confidence of the leading men of these reigns, including
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William
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Cecil, Lord
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Burghley . From 1572 until the
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present
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day the
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title has been held by Clinton's descendants . In 1768 Henry Clinton, the 9th earl (1720-1794), succeeded his
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uncle
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Thomas
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Pelham as 2nd
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duke of
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Newcastle-under-Lyne, and since this date the title of earl of Lincoln has been the
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courtesy title of the eldest son of the duke of Newcastle . See G . E . C.(okayne),
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Complete
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Peerage, vol. v . (1893) .

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