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Hace 3 días · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 2 días · Lieutenant Waldegrave, a veteran of the Elizabethan wars, complained that at musters to select men for the Scottish campaign on Bedfield Green, Suffolk, on 26 March and 2 April 1639, Colonel Warner had said that he was 'a base unworthy fellow' and accused him of being drunk, and then, before Waldegrave's company, struck him 'on the ...
Hace 3 días · Sir Henry Waldegrave (d. 1658), son of the last, was followed successively by his son Sir Charles (d. 1684), Charles's son Sir Henry (cr. Baron Waldegrave 1686, d. 1689), and Henry's son James (cr. Earl Waldegrave 1729). James sold the manor to Thomas Davys or Davis the younger of Milverton in 1718.
Hace 3 días · The 6th Earl Waldegrave (d. 1835) gave the whole estate to his eldest, but illegitimate, son John J. H. Waldegrave, who in 1840 was holding some 3,000 acres in Navestock, almost three-quarters of all the land in the parish.
Hace 4 días · Occupants include: No. 39, 3rd Earl of Jersey, 1733–43. James Stuart Mackenzie, son of 2nd Earl of Bute, M.P., 1749–52. Marquess of Carnarvon, later 3rd Duke of Chandos, 1753–5.
Hace 2 días · First to be explored is how the earldom of Norfolk came into being – how the fortunes of the Bigod family were made. By 1107, Morris shows, the Bigods had become 'barons of the first rank' (p. 1) and by 1166 were the fifth richest family in England.
Hace 2 días · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685.
