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Hace 2 días · A gold seal ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in a Buckinghamshire field, has been identified as belonging to George Grenville, who was British Prime Minister between 1763-65. It will be offered for auction at Noonans Mayfair on Tuesday 11 June in a sale of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu. It is estimated to fetch £6,000-8,000. In May last year, Tom Clark, aged 85 years ...
Hace 22 horas · A gold seal ring, belonging to George Grenville, British Prime Minister between 1763-65, will be offered at Noonans on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in a sale of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu. It is estimated to fetch £6,000-8,000. The auctioneer has described it as “ a truly exciting discovery!
Hace 3 días · A closer inspection revealed the name ‘Grenvil’ on the ring’s edges, and its finder quickly linked it with one of the ancestral surnames of a nearby manor house – that of George Grenville, British Prime Minister between 1763 and 1765.
Hace 3 días · A gold seal ring, discovered by a metal-detectorist in a Buckinghamshire field, and identified as belonging to George Grenville, British Prime Minister between 1763-65, will be offered at Noonans Mayfair on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in a sale of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu.
Hace 1 día · George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
9 de may. de 2024 · He succeeded to his father’s title of marquess in 1750 and served from 1751 to 1762 as gentleman of the bedchamber for George II (reigned 1727–60) and George III (reigned 1760–1820). In July 1765 George III dismissed George Grenville as head of the ministry and appointed Rockingham in his place.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
23 de may. de 2024 · George Grenville, Prime Minister of Britain in 1765, was a much-loathed figure in the American colonies for his sponsorship of the Stamp Act, which helped to precipitate the Revolutionary War. 15 Close But in 1770 he authored an act on disputed parliamentary elections for which he has since been revered by his British compatriots.
