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Hace 3 días · Ponsonby. PONSONBY, in the ward of Allerdale above Derwent, lies near Calderbridge, where is a post-office, and nearly eleven miles south of Whitehaven. The manor belonged, at a very early period, to the descendants of FitzPonson, who were called Ponsonby before the reign of Edward II.
Hace 4 días · Lady Bessborough and her family circle. Murray, 1940. xx, 307pp. [Contains extracts from the social diary of HENRIETTA FRANCES, COUNTESS OF BESSBOROUGH, March–April 1789.]
Hace 3 días · Born to tremendous wealth and status, Caroline Ponsonby was the only daughter of the Earl and Countess of Bessborough. Born at the end of the 18th century, Caroline was entirely uninterested in following the strict protocols of the era.
Hace 3 días · The actor's great-nephew was, a few months afterwards—August 22nd, 1796—killed while endeavouring to effect an entrance into the house from the back garden. The great-nephew, whose name was Yates, claimed a right to the house, as did also a Miss Jones, and both lived in the house for some months after Yates' death.
Hace 5 días · [1] Cousin marriage is an important subject in sociology, anthropology, and alliance theory. [2] Notable people. A. Edwin Abbott, English educator, and his first cousin, Jane Abbott. Samuel Abravanel, Sephardic-Italian financier, and his first cousin, Benvenida Abrabanel.
Hace 4 días · Fun fact: there is no feminine version of ‘Earl’. Instead, wives of Earls are called ‘Countess’. Earls and Countesses in Bridgerton: Lady Danbury was given the title of Countess by the Queen
Hace 3 días · Volunteers play key role at 50-year-old Ponsonby ballpark. Longtime Ponsonby Recreation Club volunteer Pat Kurtz stands next to the “B” diamond at Ponsonby Recreation Park – a place she said earned the nickname “Field of Dreams,” because of its rural location. Photo by Jessica Lovell.
