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Hace 2 días · The family's direct connection with Northamptonshire was also kept up in this period through the duke's younger son, Lord Charles FitzRoy, whose home was the Old Rectory, Grafton Regis. The duke continued to visit the county and his presence at a ceremony in 1990 to rename Potterspury primary school, founded by the 4th duke in 1817 ...
13 de may. de 2024 · The picture is believed to have been painted for the Prime Minister of Britain from 1768-1770, Augustus Fitzroy, 3 rd Duke of Grafton (1735-1811), who was part of the closely-connected nexus of ‘Whig’ statesmen that provided Stubbs with his most important patronage during this career-defining period.
12 de may. de 2024 · Among them was Augustus Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, who served as Northern Secretary during Rockingham’s first term as prime minister of the United Kingdom, in 1765-66 — and who would become prime minister himself in October 1768, a post he held until January 1770.
20 de may. de 2024 · The King/Queen has been pleased to ordain that <name> shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the younger son/daughter of a duke/marquess/earl etc. which would have been due to him/her had his/her father, <name>, survived his <e.g. brother>, <name and title>, and thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Duke/Marquess/Earl etc. of ...
Hace 2 días · The ancient parish of Grafton Regis occupied some 1,300 acres (fn. 1) on the west bank of the river Tove about ten miles south of Northampton and four miles north-west of Stony Stratford. (fn. 2) The parish was bounded on the east and north by the Tove, which separates Grafton from Stoke Bruerne, Ashton, Hartwell and the Buckinghamshire parish ...
Hace 2 días · According to Mr. Cunningham, it commemorates the name of Charles Fitzroy, the second Duke of Grafton (whose father, the first duke, was a natural son of King Charles II., by Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland), to whom the lease of the Manor of Tottenham Court descended in right of his mother, Lady Isabella Bennet, the daughter ...
Hace 3 días · Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663–1690), married Isabella Bennet, 2nd Countess of Arlington, had one son; Lady Charlotte FitzRoy (1664–1717), married Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield, had eighteen children; George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1665–1716), married (1) Catherine Wheatley, no children (2) Mary Dutton, no children
