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Hace 5 días · Married 1889, Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849 –1912) and had 3 children: Alistair Duff, Marquess of Macduff (1890–1890) Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891 –1959) Princess Maud of the United Kingdom (1893 –1945) Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom: July 6, 1868: December 3, 1935
Hace 2 días · The wages of the master of the horse, originally amounting to £1,460, were reduced to £500 in 1679 but raised to £1,200 in 1685. (fn. 2) In 1702 the remuneration consisted of wages of £66 13s 4d (representing the old patent salary of 100 marks) and board wages of £1,200 making a total of £1,266 13s 4d. In addition, he was entitled to ...
Hace 5 días · Fife’s industrial economy traditionally relied heavily on coal mining, but coal mining all but ceased by the end of the 20th century. The service sector has grown greatly, and manufacturing remains important. Glenrothes is Fife’s administrative capital. Area 512 square miles (1,325 square km). Pop. (2001) 349,429; (2011) 365,198.
Hace 1 día · Lieutenant-General Alan Colquhoun Duff CB OBE MC Legion of Merit (USA) Commander (1895—1973), Royal Engineers; General Sir Alexander Duff; Alexander Gordon Duff, GOC Infantry Brigade; General Sir Beauchamp Duff, GCB GCSI GCVO; General Sir James Duff; Lieutenant-General Sir Peter Duffell; Major-General Winston Dugan, 1st Baron Dugan of Victoria
Hace 3 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 3 días · Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history.
Hace 5 días · His son, Edward Somerset (1601-1667), 2nd marquess outlived his father by only a year. It was during this period that Oliver Cromwell seized parts of the family estate. Edward's eldest son and heir was Henry Somerset (1629-1700), 3rd marquess of Worcester and 1st Duke of Beaufort. In 1650 he sold #1,600 worth of the family estates in Glamorgan ...
