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Hace 2 días · Lt Col Radclyffe is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, alongside 20,609 names of British and Commonwealth soldiers with no known grave. The Battle of Loos (September 1915 – October 1915) was the largest British attack of 1915 and the first time the Army used gas, but ultimately resulted in a defeat.
Hace 2 días · Edward Radclyffe. British Museum, Elgin Room. 1844. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper. Repository: British Museum
Hace 4 días · These grantees must have sold the advowson to the lords of the manor, for Edward Barton presented in 1602. Thomas Crofts and John Cook, probably lessees of the Radclyffes, were patrons in 1639–40 and 1690–2 respectively.
29 de may. de 2024 · Rouge Croix or Red Cross took his name from the red cross of St George, badge of the Order of the Garter and sometime national flag of England. He is said to be the oldest of the four pursuivants in ordinary, but the earliest known mention of the title is in 6 Hen. V, 1418–19, when Rouge Croix was at Caudebec.
Hace 2 días · At his death in 1066 Edward the Confessor held RADCLIFFE as one hide. The extent of the royal manor must have been much greater than that of the present township, which was in 1212 assessed as one plough-land only.
24 de may. de 2024 · Battle of Bosworth Field, (August 22, 1485), battle in the English Wars of the Roses, fought 12 miles (19 km) west of Leicester and 3 miles (5 km) south of Market Bosworth, between the forces of the Yorkist king Richard III and the Lancastrian contender for the crown, Henry Tudor (the future Henry VII ).
Hace 3 días · During the 1340s Sir John Radclyffe distinguished himself while campaigning with Edward III in France. As a reward Sir John was allowed to take some Flemish weavers back to his estate who taught local craftsman to improve their weaving skills.
