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Hace 1 día · In 1664 the plot west of Morice's was granted to Sir Henry Bennet, afterwards Earl of Arlington. Bennet was secretary of state and a member of the Cabal at this time. He lived at Arlington House, on the site of Buckingham Palace and used the ground in Spring Garden only for stables.
Hace 4 días · BENNET, HENRY, first EARL OF ARLINGTON (1618-1685), member of Cabal ministry; grandson of Sir John Bennet, educated at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford; joined royal forces as volunteer; travelled in France and Italy; agent of Prince Charles at Madrid, 1658; keeper of privy purse after Restoration; secretary of state, 1662-74; M.P.; centre ...
Hace 3 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 and heiress of Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, one of the ...
28 de may. de 2024 · The public recreation-ground does not appear, however, to have lasted long, for in the course of a few years we find standing upon the southern portion of it a mansion known as Arlington House, the residence of Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, one of the "Cabal" Ministry, under Charles II. Dr. King thus alludes to these changes in his "Art of ...
Hace 5 días · The first was built by Sir William Blake in 1624; it was expanded by Lord Goring, but burned down in 1674 after being purchased by Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington. The southern wing of today's palace was known as Arlington House.
23 de may. de 2024 · This book offers the first major reassessment of the life and work of Sir Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, for over a century. Arlington was one of Charles II’s chief ministers and the book charts his early years through to the careers of his descendants, examining his political development as a courtier, diplomat, linguist and ...
8 de may. de 2024 · AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE GEORGIAN PRINT This print came from a large antique auction lot which included copper plate engravings, lithographs, etc from various publications/disbound books Please message with any questions regarding this item THIS LISTING IS FOR THE SINGLE PRINT SHOWN The size of each print in this series varies so please check against the scale shown which is 1 inch apart (approx 2. ...
