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Hace 2 días · In 1689 Arthur Herbert was created Earl of Torrington, which title became again extinct in 1716. The same year Thomas Newport, second son of the Earl of Bradford, was created Baron Torrington: he died in 1719 without issue; and in 1720 Sir George Byng was created Viscount Torrington, which title is still enjoyed by his descendant.
24 de may. de 2024 · Arthur Herbert, Earl of Torrington, took possession of No. 14 after the Earl of Oxford's removal. Torrington had held important naval commands under Charles II and James II, but was cashiered by the latter for refusing to vote for the repeal of the Test Act.
Hace 4 días · In 1696 Arthur Herbert, Earl of Torrington, his elder brother, obtained from William III a grant in fee-simple of Oatlands, which he bequeathed in 1716 to Henry Clinton, Earl of Lincoln. The latter formed the gardens at Oatlands about 1725, and rebuilt the house on the terrace, which was burnt down in 1793.
19 de may. de 2024 · (Admiral) Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington (c. 1648 – 13 April 1716) was an English (Royal Navy) officer, peer and politician. Dismissed by King ( James II of England ) in 1688 for refusing to vote to repeal the ( Test Act ), which prevented Roman Catholics from holding public office, he brought the ( Invitation to William ...
19 de may. de 2024 · All their influence in central and North Wales reverted to the house of Pembroke. Most of the South Wales offices passed to William Herbert, 1st Earl of the second creation. However, William's eldest son, Edward Somerset (1553-1628), 4th Earl, recovered parts of the family's Welsh influence.
Hace 2 días · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
27 de may. de 2024 · Before Sharpsburg. Arthur Herbert, the great-grandson of John and Sarah Fairfax Carlyle, born in 1828 in the Carlyle House, [Alexandria, Virginia] opened a new business in the now prosperous port town of Alexandria. In 1852 he joined with a partner. John Woolfolk Burke, to establish a private banking house, which they called Burke & Herbert.
