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In his time, Clinton was one of the most brutal, feared and hated feudal lords in
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from 1572 to 1585. Known for repeated accusations of extortion, abduction and arson, among other things, Henry was likely among the most feared and hated noblemen in
England during his time as
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from his father in 1585. By his father's will, which Henry initially contested (its provision to his step-mother a life interest in various properties), he inherited
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he was not a success as a diplomat. The embassy was described in a published account by Sir Edward
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point expanded his castle walls into the nearby churchyard. The Earl was often away from his seat at
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Rev Preb Dr Charles Fynes-Clinton (died 1827), married Emma Brough, and had:
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they heard reports of a delay caused by the queen's illness at
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Clinton later attributed the incident to a "misunderstanding".
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by an African servant of the Landgrave riding a camel.
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Clinton was sent as ambassador to the baptism of the
430:Sir Edward Clinton, married Mary Dighton, and had:
364:He died at Sempringham, being succeeded by his son
361:in 1607 may be attributable to the Earl's actions.
433:Francis Clinton, married Priscilla Hele, and had:
240:, and subsequently, Lincoln feuded with the poet
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522:Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke of Newcastle
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518:Edward Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln
304:and had already pawned his best jewels with
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338:and escort her towards London. However, at
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908:Clinton family (English aristocracy)
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205:in 1571, having been commissioned a
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404:Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln
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449:Priscilla Clinton, married
366:Thomas, 3rd Earl of Lincoln
213:in 1569. He also served as
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