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9 de may. de 2024 · When Sir Robert Walpole 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC was born on 26 August 1676, in Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England, his father, Colonel Robert Walpole, was 25 and his mother, Mary Burwell, was 22. He married Lady Catherine Shorter Of Bybrook on 19 May 1698, in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 ...
Volume 1 of MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF SIR ROBERT WALPOLE, William Coxe Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford: With Original Correspondence and Authentic Papers, Never Before Published, William Coxe: Author: William Coxe: Publisher: T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1798: Original from
Robert Walpole and Catherine Shorter. Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (September 24, 1717 – March 2, 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a writer, politician, and architectural innovator. He was the youngest son of British Prime Minister Robert Walpole and the cousin of Lord Nelson. The pseudo-Gothic castle which he built at ...
30 de abr. de 2022 · Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797). English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, southwest London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto.
1 Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford b 26 Aug 1676, Houghton, Norfolk d 18 Mar 1745, Piccadilly, Middlesex . Parents . 2 Robert Walpole of Houghton, MP for Castle Rising b 18 Nov 1650 bur 18 Nov 1700, Houghton m 25 Apr 1671, Rougham, Suffolk. 3 Mary Burwell bap 23 Oct 1654, Rougham d 14 Mar 1711, bur Houghton . Grandparents . 4 Sir Edward ...
29 de feb. de 2024 · Lord Orford was the only child of the 2nd Earl of Orford and his wife Margaret Rolle, who was Baroness Clinton in her own right. His parents separated shortly after his birth. His father's mistress, Hannah Norsa , a celebrated singer and actress at Covent Garden , took up residence at Houghton Hall from 1736 until his father's death.
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