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Hace 4 días · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the 1670s and ...
29 de may. de 2024 · A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill, near Twickenham with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c. Creator Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 Published / Created MDCCLXXIV [1774-1786] Publisher
24 de may. de 2024 · George I (born May 28, 1660, Osnabrück, Hanover [Germany]—died June 11, 1727, Osnabrück) was the elector of Hanover (1698–1727) and the first Hanoverian king of Great Britain (1714–27). George Louis of Brunswick-Lüneburg was the son of Ernest Augustus, elector of Hanover, and Sophia of the Palatinate, a granddaughter of King James I of ...
19 de may. de 2024 · Destination Downtown is a volunteer-based, community-led 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to vitalize downtown Walpole, Massachusetts by creating a vibrant and welcoming environment. We work with local leaders to bring cultural events, parking improvements, resources to our downtown area to support Walpole restaurants, small businesses in Walpole and the community in downtown Walpole.
Hace 2 días · Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745. Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530. Subject (Topic) Politics and government Cardinals Castles & palaces Ceremonial rooms Children Couples Kings Nobility Queens Reception rooms Thrones Subjects Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536
24 de may. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (1717–1797) is surely the principal benefactor of the Gothic genre. He was a pioneer of the Gothic Revival movement in architecture and interior design, wrote several Gothic stories, including what is generally regarded as the first Gothic novel, and coined the best descriptor of the mood that we now associate with the genre: gloomth.
Hace 6 días · Walpole turned it into a “style” for homes. Without Strawberry Hill, Britain’s subsequent landmark houses might have looked very different. Built over a long period between 1749 and 1790 ...
