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Groby (pronounced "GROO-bee" listen) is a
village in the
Hinckley and
Bosworth borough Leicestershire, England. It is to the
north west of Leicester....
- Sir John Grey of
Groby,
Leicestershire (c. 1432 – 17
February 1461) was a
Lancastrian knight, the
first husband of
Elizabeth Woodville who
later married...
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Peerage of England. It was
created in 1628 for
Henry Grey, 2nd
Baron Grey of
Groby. This Grey
family descended through Lord John Grey, of Pirgo, Es****, younger...
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Baron Ferrers of
Groby (or
Baron Ferrers de
Groby) was a
title in the
Peerage of England. It was
created by writ on 29
December 1299 when
William Ferrers...
- Grey, 1st
Marquess of Dorset, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, 7th
Baron Ferrers of
Groby, KG (1455 – 20
September 1501) was an
English nobleman,
courtier and the...
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Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of
Groby (c. 1623 – 1657), was an
elected Member of
Parliament for
Leicester during the
English Long Parliament, an
active member...
- Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure
Woman is the
twelfth published novel by
English author Thomas Hardy. It
initially appeared in a
censored and serialised...
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Bradgate House is a 19th-century ruin in
Groby, Leicestershire, England.
Built in 1856 for the
seventh Earl of Stamford,
George Harry Grey, it was intended...
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Groby Castle is
situated in the
large village of
Groby to the north-west of the city of Leicester, England.
After the
Norman Conquest, the area came into...
- the wife of King
Edward IV, by her
first marriage to Sir John Grey of
Groby.
Before 1530, Grey was
betrothed to
Catherine FitzAlan, the
daughter of...
