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Hace 2 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
Hace 2 días · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
Hace 2 días · 16 June. R. O. 2322. CHARLES V. Confirmation of the treaty made at Windsor, between himself and Henry VIII. The first and second articles refer to the security of their own and their confederates' persons and dominions; the third to an expedition against the Turks, which cannot proceed until the ambition of the king of France is repressed, and peace established in Christendom.
Hace 4 días · Battle of Marston Moor. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC ( c. 16 December 1593 – 25 December 1676), who after 1665 styled himself as Prince William Cavendish, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts. He was a renowned horse breeder, as well as being patron of the playwright Ben Jonson and the ...
Hace 2 días · DIE Martis, 1 o Septembris 1778. Dux Montagu. Comes Mansfield. Ds. Osborne. Ds. Amherst. The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a fomer Commission. The Earl of Mansfield acquainted the House, "That His Majesty had been pleased to issue a Commission under the Great Seal, for the further Prorogation of the Parliament."
Hace 3 días · Answer: Duke of Monmouth Monmouth (Charles II's illegitmate son) having caused a rebellion in south-west England, was executed. The Duke of Grafton was the illegitimate son by Lady Castlemaine. St. Albans was the illegitimate son by Nell Gwynn. Anne of Denmark was his (Monmouth's) paternal great-grandmother.
Hace 4 días · In 1794 he removed to 54 Upper Charlotte Street, now No. 105 ( q.v .) and after living at 6 South Crescent, Bedford Square from 1816–28, he spent his last eight years at 4 Fitzroy Street. 1840–1846, Thomas Musgrave Joy, (1812–1866), painter. Born at Boughton-Monchelsea, Kent, and studied under Samuel Drummond, A.R.A.
