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13 de may. de 2024 · It is unlikely the alliance was taken seriously for only a few months later arrangements were being made for the marriage of Anne Digby to Robert Spencer, 2nd earl of Sunderland. In December 1662, whilst Clarendon was incapacitated by illness, Charles II agreed to a declaration of indulgence.
24 de may. de 2024 · Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland, was the eldest child of Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester. When about eighteen, Edmund Waller began to pay court to her, and his verses, addressed to her under the name of "Sacharissa," have contributed in no slight measure to her renown.
24 de may. de 2024 · Robert Spencer 1701–1729 4th Earl of Sunderland, 6th Baron Spencer of Wormleighton: Charles Spencer 1706–1758 3rd Duke of Marlborough, Marquess of Blandford, Earl of Marlborough, Lord Churchill of Eyemouth, and Baron Churchill of Sandridge, 5th Earl of Sunderland, 7th Baron Spencer of Wormleighton: John Spencer 1708–1746: Dukes of Berwick ...
24 de may. de 2024 · He was also one of the founders and the first president of the Roxburghe Club, but his chief work was the rehabilitation of the famous Althorp Library (now the John Rylands Library in Manchester) founded by his ancestor, Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland. He died in 1834.
Hace 3 días · Journal, August 1707. August 4. Present:—Sir Philip Meadows, Mr. Pulteney. Barbadoes. Letter from the Earl of Sunderland. about Mr. Hodges being made Attorny General. A letter from the Earl of Sunderland, dated the second instant, signifying that her Majesty had appointed Mr. Thomas Hodges Attorney General of Barbadoes, was read. Leeward Islands.
6 de may. de 2024 · On 9 January 1686 the new Lord-Lieutenant arrived in Dublin. He found his authority overshadowed by that of the absent commander-in-chief. Shortly Clarendon was told by Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland of the king's intention to introduce Roman Catholics into the Irish judicial and administrative system, as well as into the ...
10 de may. de 2024 · As a favourite of royal mistress Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, he courted the Earl of Bristol's daughter, whose family were in favour at court. The daughter married Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, a Secretary of State, but he lobbied the king on Oxford's behalf.
