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433:Robert Windsor-Clive
413:George Windsor-Clive
401:Robert Windsor-Clive
302:3rd Marquess of Bute
214:Member of Parliament
194:The Baroness Windsor
190:6th Earl of Plymouth
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782:In abeyance
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628:27 February
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171:South Wales
50:Predecessor
818:Categories
800:1855â1869
466:References
452:Bromsgrove
448:Shropshire
440:the church
330:Grangetown
320:Grangetown
245:Grangetown
222:Shropshire
200:Background
76:1797-07-30
444:Bromfield
373:Cathedral
310:River Ely
265:St Fagans
237:Glamorgan
123:Spouse(s)
60:Successor
668:Newman,
606:page 291
604:Newman,
460:Redditch
385:Webheath
377:Llandaff
361:Aberdare
357:Trecynon
308:and the
169:area of
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729:Sources
359:, near
241:Penarth
167:Cardiff
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391:Family
379:. The
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145:Mother
135:Father
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103:Sussex
83:London
419:Death
369:Radyr
261:Essex
148:Hon.
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759:ISBN
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