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Hace 3 días · Anne Kingsmill Finch. Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (née Kingsmill), was an English poet and courtier. Finch's works often express a desire for respect as a female poet, lamenting her difficult position as a woman in the literary establishment and the court, while writing of "political ideology, religious orientation, and aesthetic ...
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Hace 2 días · Anne died in 1593, Thomas in 1595. Their daughter and heir was Elizabeth, wife of Sir Moyle Finch (d. 1614). In 1623, in return for the surrender of Copped Hall, she was created Viscountess Maidstone, and in 1628 she became Countess of Winchilsea. On her death in 1633 her son Thomas Finch inherited as Earl of Winchilsea.
Hace 4 días · Anne Finch, British Poetry, Daily Poems. In such a Night, when every louder Wind. Is to its distant Cavern safe confin’d; And only gentle Zephyr fans his Wings, And lonely Philomel, still waking, sings; Or from some Tree, fam’d for the Owl’s delight, She, hollowing clear, directs the Wand’rer right: In such a Night, when passing Clouds ...
Hace 2 días · Elizabeth daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Heneage, whom she succeeded in 1595, was the wife of Sir Moyle Finch, with whom she made settlements of Ravenstone in 1596 and 1606. She survived her husband, who died in 1614, by twenty years, and was created Viscountess Maidstone in 1623 and Countess of Winchilsea in 1628.
Hace 2 días · Anne Hastings, Countess of Pembroke: d. 1384 1384 F14 Elizabeth, ... George Finch, 9th Earl of Winchilsea: 1752–1826 1805 Lord Lieutenant of Rutland 630
Hace 2 días · The rent was appurtenant to Kirtling when given to the Crown in 1488 by Anne, countess of Warwick. (fn. 131) Kirtling was sold by the Crown to Edward North (cr. Lord North 1554) in 1533, and the overlordship of the latter's greatgrandson Dudley, Lord North, was noted in the 1620s.
Hace 21 horas · 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 ...
