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Hace 5 días · We are grateful for David Coast’s perceptive review of The Murder of King James I and for his interesting questions about further research. As he suggests, a properly historicized approach to how contemporaries imagined that political life operated is essential to further progress in the field, and, in the past few months, our understanding of this particular issue has come into even sharper ...
Hace 5 días · Buses of Somerset network changes on 14th April follow First West of England changes which come into effect in Somerset on 7th April, Read more here: New bus routes from Somerset to Bristol will cost passengers as little as 4p per mile (firstbus.co.uk) The new timetables will be available on our website under forthcoming changes soon.
Hace 5 días · Bletnesho (xiv cent.). Bletsoe is a parish about 6 miles north-west of Bedford on the road to Higham Ferrers. It contains 2,249½ acres, of which 1, 208 acres are arable land, 814½ acres permanent grass and 72¼ acres woods and plantations. (fn. 1) The soil is clay, the subsoil gravel, clay and limestone; the principal crops are wheat, barley ...
Hace 4 días · Lord Seymour's grandchildren Francis (d. 1678) and Charles Seymour (d. 1748), successively dukes of Somerset, received rent and in 1729 Hugh Percy, duke of Northumberland, presumably in right of his wife Elizabeth Seymour, Baroness Percy, only child of Charles Seymour's son Algernon (d. 1750), duke of Somerset, sold an estate variously described as the manor or the capital messuage and lands ...
Hace 5 días · A Brief History: The Seymour Family. Of all the families of the Tudor era, the Seymours are the ones who sat closest to the throne. Jane Seymour became the third wife of Henry VIII and their son, Edward became the sixth king by that name. In this episode I look at the origins of the Seymour family and discuss not only their ambitious nature but ...
Hace 4 días · Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
Hace 5 días · Sub-Roman Britain (410– c. 449) Heptarchy (c. 449–927) Kingdom of England (927–1066) Engla land (Old English) 410–1066 Britain around the year 540. Anglo-Saxon kingdoms' names are coloured red. Britonnic kingdoms' names are coloured black. Common languages Old English Demonym(s) Anglo-Saxon, Angle, Saxon History • Abandonment of the Roman province Britannia 410 • Start of the Anglo ...
