Yorkes

This trend started with Merlin Waterson's restoration of the National Trust property, Erddig, which had stood for 250 years as the family seat of the Yorkes.

History used to be the study of great men. Now it's of Everyman Tristram Hunt 2010

But what mattered most was that he was there -- and that 750,000 New Yorkes had at least caught a glimpse of their hero in the flesh.

Mandela 2008

Reader Jeff Yorkes mashes up famous movie scenes with inappropriate songs.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

Hortense was likely to be held by the young Yorkes.

Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

The whole family of the Yorkes were, I have been assured, almost daguerreotypes.

The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

This remarkable man, who was the son of an attorney at Dover, descended, it is claimed, from the Yorkes of Hannington in North Wiltshire, a family of some consequence in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, was born in that town in the year 1690, and rose from a comparatively humble station to the commanding position he held so long in English public life.

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Lady Biddulph of Ledbury

It strikes a pleasant note when Richard Russell, citizen and merchant of York, leaves in his will, 'for distribution among the farmers of Yorkes Walde, from whom I bought wool 20 l., and in the same way among the farmers of

Medieval People Eileen Edna Power 1914

This remarkable man, who was the son of an attorney at Dover, descended, it is claimed, from the Yorkes of Hannington in North Wiltshire, a family of some consequence in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, was born in that town in the year 1690, and rose from a comparatively humble station to the commanding position he held so long in English public life.

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. Ledbury, Lady Bidulph of 1910

The fifth son, James, entered the Church, became Bishop of Ely, and was the ancestor of the Yorkes of Forthampton.

Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. Ledbury, Lady Bidulph of 1910

When she said almost, she meant that they had intermarried with the same families -- the Yorkes, the

The Wild Olive Basil King 1893