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Ruperta <I>Hughes</I> Howe

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Ruperta Hughes Howe

Birth
Death
1740 (aged 66–67)
England
Burial
Binsted, East Hampshire District, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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Although Margaret Hughes and Prince Rupert never married, she gave birth to his daughter, Ruperta in 1673. Ruperta married Emanuel Scrope Howe. The couple had three sons and three daughters: Rachel who died early 14 April 1701, Sophia Arabella b. Dec 1698 d. 4 April 1726, William b. 24 Mar 1699 d. 28 Jul 1733, Emanuel b. 7 Jan 1701 d 3 Apr 1721, and twins b 25 Jul 1794 James d. 3 April 1728 and Henrietta. Howe and Ruperta were appointed “Rangers of Alice Holt Forest” from 1699, which she continued after her husband's death until 1740. . Ruperta planted an oak tree near the Lodge in memory of her late father, Prince Rupent, which was replaced in the 1960's with a memorial marker. A new Lodge was built in 1810s on the site of the original one, which was destroyed by time. Her portrait was painted by Sir Peter Lely

Never married He rejected her when she became another mans concubine.
Contributor: Roberta (49367834)
Although Margaret Hughes and Prince Rupert never married, she gave birth to his daughter, Ruperta in 1673. Ruperta married Emanuel Scrope Howe. The couple had three sons and three daughters: Rachel who died early 14 April 1701, Sophia Arabella b. Dec 1698 d. 4 April 1726, William b. 24 Mar 1699 d. 28 Jul 1733, Emanuel b. 7 Jan 1701 d 3 Apr 1721, and twins b 25 Jul 1794 James d. 3 April 1728 and Henrietta. Howe and Ruperta were appointed “Rangers of Alice Holt Forest” from 1699, which she continued after her husband's death until 1740. . Ruperta planted an oak tree near the Lodge in memory of her late father, Prince Rupent, which was replaced in the 1960's with a memorial marker. A new Lodge was built in 1810s on the site of the original one, which was destroyed by time. Her portrait was painted by Sir Peter Lely

Never married He rejected her when she became another mans concubine.
Contributor: Roberta (49367834)


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  • Created by: Linda Davis
  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191822250/ruperta-howe: accessed ), memorial page for Ruperta Hughes Howe (1673–1740), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191822250, citing Holy Cross Churchyard, Binsted, East Hampshire District, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Linda Davis (contributor 46609907).