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Hace 4 días · John de Welles died on 11 October 1361, leaving a son and heir aged 11, also named John. His widow Maud survived, the manor being held by her of the Earl of Pembroke, a ward of the king. On her death in 1389 her son John succeeded her at Faxton.
Hace 3 días · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 3 días · Seringapatam. 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 military officer and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, serving ...
Hace 4 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 4 días · John Welles. He was appointed Warden of Norwich by the King in 1437, when the Mayor and some of the Aldermen of that City were deprived of their offices on account of riots and disturbances. Gregory ( Collections of a London Citizen , p. 184), in recording his death, describes him as 'the nobylle Aldyrman.'
Hace 4 días · Kenosha native Orson Welles is the first celebrity to be honored with a spot on the Wisconsin Entertainers Wall of Fame in West Bend, Wisconsin.
Hace 4 días · On the back of his acting and directorial successes, Welles set up his own theatre company in concert with producer John Houseman. The company employed a troupe of actors who were to work with Welles throughout his early Hollywood career.
