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Hace 5 días · There were in it many entries for 'Nottingham ale,' many eighteenpences for dinners, five shillings to 'Bob' Walpole, afterwards Earl of Orford, and one memorandum of 'six shillings given to Mr. Williams in exchange for a wig;' and yet this old man—the grandfather of Horace Walpole—had a rental of £2,000 a year.
Hace 3 días · Table of Notable Inhabitants on the Burlington Estate BOYLE STREET. 1. Lord Sidney Beauclerk, son of the Duke of St. Albans and father of Topham Beauclerk, 1735–6; John Shirley, esquire, 1737; Robert Shirley, esquire, 1738–42; Miss Manners, 1743–1748; Lady Ann Connelly (? daughter of Sir Thomas Wentworth, third Baron Raby), 1754; Lady Drake, 1755–70; Miss Sophia Drake, 1770–83 ...
Hace 5 días · He married Mary Walpole, niece of the first Earl of Orford, but died without issue, and was buried at Barsham, July 27, 1778, in the chancel, near his father. Laurence Echard, author of a 'General Ecclesiastical History,' which Dean Prideaux recommends as the best of its kind in the English tongue, was born at Barsham, in 1671.
Hace 2 días · 80. His grand-daughter married Sir Robert Walpole, and was mother of Horace Walpole. 1676. Sir Thomas Gold. His grand-daughter married the 2nd Lord Barnard and was mother of the 1st Earl of Darlington and ancestress of the Dukes of Cleveland. He was a strong Whig and one of the candidates of that party for the Mayoralty at the crucial election ...
Hace 5 días · He was one of the executors of Sir Robert Knollys, Knt. whose manor of Taterset extended herein. In the 10th of Henry VII. John Dynne was found to hold the manor of Taterset, and 300 acres of land, in Taterset and Brunsthorp, by knight's service, and Robert was his son and heir, who conveyed it to Sir William Farmer, whose nephew, Thomas Farmer ...
Hace 3 días · This Earl of Holland was a younger son of Robert Rich, first Earl of Warwick, by his marriage with Penelope, daughter of Queen Elizabeth's favourite, the Earl of Essex, and the "Stella" of Sir Philip Sidney. He was a favourite with King James's "Steenie," Duke of Buckingham, whom he almost rivalled in coxcombry.
Hace 4 días · Signature. 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.
