Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR and Lord George Frederick Carey were both the first two great-grandsons of Lord Patrick William Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk Territory through two of his grandchildren, Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR and Lady Sophia Charlotte Howard.
Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR was the first male line great-grandson of Lord Patrick William Howard, and Lord George Frederick Carey was the first female line great-grandson of Lord Patrick William Howard.
Both of them were born within 2 months of each other to their parents who were brother and sister, Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR and Lady Sophia Charlotte Howard, and they were both born in 2209.
Lord George Frederick Carey would become Lord Philip Carey' s heir to the Dukedom of Bedford Territory and Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR was destined to become Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR heir to the Dukedom of Norfolk Territory.
The two first cousins were different from day and night and they were raised in two different Dukedoms and Territories that were claimed by their great-grandfathers in 2165.
Both were related through common ancestors that began back before The War of Roses that started with Prince Lionel, Duke of Clarence, his younger brother, Prince John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster through marriage with Lady Blanche of Lancaster, and Prince Edmund of Langley, Duke of York.
Prince Lionel's great-granddaughter, Lady Anne Mortimer marries the son of her granduncle, Richard of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and they have a son, Lord Richard, Duke of York who marries Lady Cecily Neville and they are parents of King Edward IV, Prince George, Duke of Clarence and King Richard III and several daughters.
Now on the other side was Lord John of Gaunt, and he married three times, Lady Blanche of Lancaster and they have Prince Henry of Bolingbroke who slews his first cousin, King Richard II, son of Prince Edward, The Black Prince, and he becomes King Henry IV when he overthrew King Richard II.
King Henry IV married Lady Mary de Bohun and they had King Henry V who married Princess Catherine of Valois and they had King Henry VI of England who married Princess Margaret of Anjou and their son, Prince Edward died in battle.
Lord John of Gaunt remarried for a second time to Princess Constance of Castile and they had a daughter, Lady Catherine of Castile who married King Henry II of Castile and they had a son, King John II of Castile who is the father of Queen Isabella of Castile and she was the mother of Queen Catherine of Aragon who was the first wife of King Henry VIII.
Prince John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster married his long time mistress, Lady Catherine Swynford and before they married they had four children, Lord John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, Cardinal Henry Beaufort, Lord Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter and Lady Margaret Beaufort who became the second wife of Lord Ralph Neville.
Through his eldest son, Lord John Beaufort is where Lord Patrick William Howard and Lord John Carey are connected with Lord John Beaufort's grandson, Lord Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset and through his daughter, Lady Eleanor Beaufort and her second husband, they had a daughter, Lady Margaret Spencer who married Sir Thomas Carey and it was their second son, Sir William Carey who married the eldest great-granddaughter of Lord John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk, Lady Mary Boleyn in 1520 and they had two children, Lady Catherine and Lord Henry Carey.
Lady Catherine Carey marries Lord Charles Howard, the great-great-grandson of Lord John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk and Lady Catherine Carey is the great-great-granddaughter of Lord John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk and they are second cousins as Lord Charles Howard grandfather is Lord Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk by his second wife, Lady Agnes Tinley and Lady Catherine Carey grandfather is Lord Thomas William Howard with his first wife, Lady Elizabeth Tinley.
Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR and Lord George Frederick Carey are related to Lord Patrick William Howard through his son, Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR and his daughter, Lady Sophia Charlotte Howard.
They live in two separate worlds where one is dictated by protocol and the other isn't and never has been.
Both of them marry in 2228, and both have a son in 2230 and both have a daughter in 2235, with Lord Robert Frederick Carey and Lord Charles Andrew Howard III, Lady Patricia Charlene Howard and Lady Philadelphia Essex Carey.
Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR goes on to have three more children between 2240-2250.
While Lord Robert Frederick Carey wife, Lady Lettice Knolly, who is distantly related from his paternal grandaunt, Lady Philadelphia Carey who marries Lord William Knolly has a daughter, Lady Lettice in 2232 and she married her 2nd cousin, Lord Robert Frederick Carey and she gives birth to Lord Richard William Carey in 2250, and in the end of December of 2250, Lady Patricia Eugenie gives birth to their final son, Lord Andrew Charles Howard and they are s second cousins through Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR and Lady Sophia Charlotte Howard.
A rivalry breaks out between the two second cousins in 2274 when a young woman arrives from Post World War Three Planet Earth and through her she gives one five children and the other two children and with the first husband brother, and second cousin, she gives him a daughter.
It is through her eldest daughter and her second cousin who are both the male line great-great-great-grandchildren of Lord Patrick Willliam Howard and through her eldest son who is has seniority over his first two second cousins, Lord Anthony Christopher Howard and his second cousin, Lady Alexandrina Charlene Stuart that The Howard's become the 1st Howard Duke of Lennox Territory..
When her great-granddaughter marries great-grandson of Lord Frederick William Howard II and they are third cousins and they are the great-great-great-great-grandchildren of Lord Patrick William Howard.
Her daughter, Lady Caroline Matilda Carey, the first Duchess of Bedford Territory ensures that what her great-great-great-great-grandfather continues.
Her youngest daughter, Lady Karissa Elizabeth Ann Howard carries on what her father, Lord Charles Andrew Howard III started as Duke of Sussex Territory and when she has a daughter, she names her in honor of her late father, Lord Charles Andrew Howard III.
Her fourth daughter marries her third cousin, and they are both the great-great-great-grandchildren of Lord Patrick William Howard.
Her second daughter marries her second cousin and he is the great-great-grandson of Lord Charles Andrew Howard and she is the great-granddaughter of Lord Charles Andrew Howard and their children through their mother are the great-great-great-great-grandchildren of Lord Patrick William Howard and through their father they are great-great-great-grandchildren of Lord Patrick William Howard.
They are also the great-great-grandchildren of Lord Edward David Christopher Beck as well.
Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR became Duke of Norfolk Territory in 2240 and Lord George Frederick Carey became Duke of Bedford Territory in 2250.
Lord Charles Andrew Howard JR outlives his first cousin by 52 years and he passes away in 2296, whereas Lord George Frederick Carey passes away in 2270.
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The Dukes of Star Base 12
Historical FictionThe Dukes of Star Base 12 tells the story of the Dukes on Star Base 12 through the lineage of Lord Patrick William Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk Territory and Lord John Carey, 1st Duke of Bedford Territory.