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Hace 3 días · Abstract. The decline and fall of the British aristocracy looked headlong and irreversible in the twentieth century yet many grandees tried to preserve their power, wealth and influence by every means - and with some success.
Hace 4 días · A Letter from Sir Charles Coote, from Londonderry, of Twenty-fifth of November 1648, touching Sir Robert Stewart, was this Day read. Resolved , &c. That it be referred to the General and Council of War, to try Sir Robert Stewart , by a Council of War, upon the Matters charged against him: And that the Prosecutors do give in their Charge against him, to the Council of War.
Hace 3 días · He died in 1813, when the baronetcy became extinct, and the estates descended to his daughter Frances Anne Emily, who in 1819 married Charles Stewart, third Marquess of Londonderry; from her they have descended to the present marquess.
Hace 4 días · In 1771 Robert Chaloner and Nathaniel Green, a mortgagee, conveyed the Elstob estate to John Tempest of Wynyard. It passed to the Marquess of Londonderry, of whom it was bought in 1826 by the Earl of Eldon. The present Earl of Eldon is now the owner of this estate and practically all the land in Elstob.
Hace 3 días · William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling. As a patron of poets and authors James V supported William Stewart and John Bellenden, who translated the Latin History of Scotland compiled in 1527 by Hector Boece, into verse and prose. Sir David Lindsay of the Mount the Lord Lyon, the head of the Lyon Court and diplomat, was a prolific poet.
Hace 3 días · Robert [Stewart] II, king of Scots (d. 1390) Biography Robert II (1316–1390), king of Scots, was the son of Walter Stewart, hereditary Steward of Scotland (died 9 April 1326) and Marjory Bruce, daughter of Robert I. Walter and Marjory (died 25 March 1317 x 24 March 1318) were married shortly after 27 April 1315 and Robert is likely to have been born early in 1316.
Hace 3 días · James Ramsay MacDonald FRS ( né James McDonald Ramsay; 12 October 1866 – 9 November 1937) was a British statesman [1] and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 and again between 1929 and 1931.
