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22 de jun. de 2024 · William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven, PC (June 1608 – 9 April 1697) was an English nobleman and soldier. His parents were William Craven, born in a poor family in Appletreewick in North Yorkshire, who moved to London, became wealthy, and was Lord Mayor of London in 1610, and Elizabeth (née Whitmore), sister of George Whitmore, a ...
23 de jun. de 2024 · It was built by Sir William Drury, who is reported to have been not only the head of a great family, but Knight of the Garter. He held a command in the Irish wars in the reign of Elizabeth, and showed great ability as an officer.
21 de jun. de 2024 · Craven, Earl of Craven. Craven recovered his estates at the Restoration and was loaded with honours and offices. He became Lord-Lieutenant of Middlesex and Southwark, colonel of several regiments, Master of Trinity House, etc., and in March, 1664, he was created Earl of Craven.
25 de jun. de 2024 · From this time the Craven family are styled lords of the manors of Combe and Smite. William, then Earl of Craven, before his death in 1697 apparently relinquished control of the Combe Abbey property to his cousin, Sir William Craven, described as 'of Combe Abbey', who died in 1695.
Hace 12 horas · Major-General William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven; Brigadier Sir Douglas Inglis Crawford CB DSO TD; Major-General George Lindsay-Crawford, 22nd Earl of Crawford; Lieutenant-General John Lindsay, 20th Earl of Crawford; General Sir Kenneth Crawford; Brigadier Charles Crawfurd; Brigadier Frederick Peter Crawley
12 de jun. de 2024 · The company was to be run by a committee of six: the Earl of Pembroke, Lord Craven, George Caveret, Ellis Leighton and Cornelius Vermuyden. In 1663, a new charter was obtained which also mentioned the trade in slaves.
24 de jun. de 2024 · Wes Craven, American director and screenwriter who was known for his horror films, several of which—including The Last House on the Left (1972), The Hills Have Eyes (1977), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Scream (1996)—are classics of the genre.
