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9 de may. de 2024 · William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st marquess of Lansdowne (born May 13, 1737, Dublin—died May 7, 1805, London) was a British statesman and prime minister (July 1782 to April 1783) during the reign of George III. The son of John Fitzmaurice, who took the additional name of Petty on succeeding to the Irish estates of his uncle and who was ...
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Hace 3 días · Bowood House and its park passed in turn to William's sons John, marquess of Lansdowne (d. 1809), and Henry, marquess of Lansdowne (d. 1863), who in 1818 adopted the surname Petty-Fitzmaurice and in 1845 owned the whole liberty.
22 de may. de 2024 · Landsdowne, William Petty, 1st Marquis of, 1737-1815 > Caricatures and cartoons Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825 > Caricatures and cartoons Tierney, George, 1761-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
21 de may. de 2024 · Sir William Petty was an English political economist and statistician whose main contribution to political economy, Treatise of Taxes and Contributions (1662), examined the role of the state in the economy and touched on the labour theory of value.
Hace 4 días · Sir William Petty was celebrated for his extraordinary talents, and surprising fortune. In 1664, he undertook the survey of Ireland; and, in 1666, he had completed the measurement of 2,008,000 acres of forfeited land, for which, by contract, he was to receive one penny per acre, and did actually acquire an estate of £6,000 a year.
7 de may. de 2024 · Fuente: A Treatise of Ireland, William Petty, 1687 Petty, A Treatise of Ireland, 1687. Conozco someramente la historia y entiendo que aquí no habla de "asentamiento" desde el momento en que Petty proponía transferir la mayor parte de la población de Irlanda hacia Inglaterra. Pero quiero descartar por completo que se refiriera a un asentamiento.
26 de may. de 2024 · William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Landsdowne – who sympathised with Unitarianism – built a laboratory for the famous dissenter at Bowood House. Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus. Priestley assembled his oxygen paper and several others into a second volume of Experiments and Observations on Air, published in 1776.
