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by the same university in 1835. He also became an honorary
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317:politician. He was the grandson of
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430:. He was also heir to his uncle
303:Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis
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989:Richard Payne Knight
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420:Member of Parliament
386:Knight of the Garter
170:Richard Payne Knight
117:Member of Parliament
26:The Right Honourable
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