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Hace 4 días · The rectory appears to have been part of the dowry of Amelia, daughter of James the seventh earl of Derby, who married the earl of Atholl; in 1713 it was held by John earl of Dunmore. (fn. 47) 'The rectorial tithes were some time since,' wrote Gregson in 1817, 'the property of Colonel Francis Charteris, of infamous character, whose grandson, the late Lord Elcho, sold them to various ...
1 de jun. de 2024 · The new rector was a younger son of Sir Edward Stanley of Bickerstaffe, who became Earl of Derby in 1735; educated at Sidney-Sussex Coll. Camb. of which he became a fellow; M.A. 1717. He held many benefices—Liverpool, 1726 to 1740; Winwick, 1740 to 1742, and 1764 to 1781; Bury, 1743 to 1778; Halsall, 1750 to 1757.
31 de may. de 2024 · The former married Thomas Patten of Preston, who died in 1697, leaving as heir his daughter Elizabeth wife of Sir Thomas Stanley of Bickerstaffe. By this marriage the manor has descended to the present Earl of Derby in the same way as Bickerstaffe. Manor courts are still held once a year.
31 de may. de 2024 · Shortly afterwards (1549) the grantee sold the estate to the earl of Derby, from whom it has descended to the present earl. (fn. 9) The manor was granted in August, 1560, to Sir George Stanley of Cross Hall, in reward for the 'great, painful, and valiant service' done by him in the wars in Ireland and foreign countries.
Hace 1 día · To Dudley and Ward's libel: 1. He had known Lord Dudley for 10 years, who had been styled Baron of Dudley Castle 'and reputed in the country to be an honourable person'. He had known Humble Ward for 7 years, 'who liveth in the fashion of a gentleman and married the grandchild and heir apparent' of Lord Dudley. 2.
11 de may. de 2024 · In 1779, at a party thrown near Epsom by Edward Smith-Stanley, the 12th Earl of Derby, to celebrate victory in the inaugural running of the Oaks with his filly Bridget, the conversation turned to plans to stage a similar race for colts. And this race needed a name. Should it be called after the party’s host Lord Derby?
24 de may. de 2024 · John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (born Aug. 18, 1792, London, Eng.—died May 28, 1878, Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey) was the prime minister of Great Britain (1846–52, 1865–66), an aristocratic liberal and leader of the fight for passage of the Reform Bill of 1832. Russell was the third son of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford.
