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2 de nov. de 2023 · Philip Twysden, Anglican clergyman who serves in the Church of Ireland as Lord Bishop of Raphoe from 1747 to 1752, dies bankrupt on November 2, 1752, after having been shot while allegedly masquerading as a highwayman. The circumstances of his death later become the subject of scandalous rumour.
28 de abr. de 2022 · 1707. Death: 1767 (59-60) Immediate Family: Son of Sir William Twysden, 5th Baronet and Jane Twysden. Husband of Mary Twysden. Father of Frances Twysden; Heneage Twysden; Thomas Twysden and Sir William Jervis Twysden, 7th Baronet. Brother of Lt. Col Thomas Twysden and Rt. Rev. Dr. Philip Twysden, Bishop of Raphoe. Managed by:
Philip Twysden, Anglican clergyman who serves in the Church of Ireland as Lord Bishop of Raphoe from 1747 to 1752, dies bankrupt on November 2, 1752, after having been shot while allegedly masquerading as a highwayman. The circumstances of his death later become the subject of scandalous rumour.
25 de feb. de 2021 · Countess of Jersey. Royal mistress and courtier. She was born Frances Twysden, second and posthumous daughter of the Rev. Dr Philip Twysden (c.1714–52), Bishop of Raphoe (1746–1752) (died 2 November 1752, allegedly shot while attempting to rob a stagecoach in London) and his second wife Frances Carter (later wife of...
Early life. She was born Frances Twysden, daughter of Rev. Philip Twysden, Bishop of Raphoe (1746–1752) and Frances Carter.When she was seventeen, she married George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey, who was nearly twenty years older and was Master of Horse to the Prince of Wales and a Lord of the Bedchamber.
On March 6, 1770 Frances Twysden married George Bussy Villiers at her stepfather’s home in St Martin in the Fields, London. George, the great-great-great grandson of Sir Edward Villiers and Barbara St John, was some twenty years older than his salacious seventeen year old bride. Frances was the daughter of Rev Philip Twysden, Bishop of Raphoe.
