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Hace 1 día · Portrait of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, 18th c., Via Wikimedia Commons Sussex was one county where an especially close eye was kept on events in the 1730s and 1740s thanks to the extensive interest (influence) of the dukes of Richmond and Newcastle , who worked closely together on both sides of the county.
Hace 4 días · Charles II did not retain it long. He gave it in 1675 to his illegitimate son Charles Lennox, whom he created at the same time Duke of Richmond, and from him it has descended in the direct male line to the present Duke of Richmond and Gordon.
15 de abr. de 2021 · When the English took over, they dubbed the island Richmond County, for the illegitimate son of Charles II, Charles Lennox Duke of Richmond.
Hace 5 días · At the Parliament summoned to be held upon the 12th day of January [sic] in the 21th [sic] year of his Majesty's reign and held by prorogation the 19th of the same month, the Duke of Richmond and Lennox, Lord Steward of his Majesty's Household, attended in the morning to take their oaths of the knights, citizens and burgesses, and ...
Hace 4 días · Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond Patronage and Promotion : The Duke of Richmond was a significant patron of cricket in the early 18th century. He organized matches on his estate and promoted the sport among the aristocracy.
Hace 5 días · The house was acquired in 1967 by Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond. South and North wings were added later on, with some suggesting that five more wings were to be added, resulting in an octagonal layout.
Hace 1 día · In 1683, the colony of New York was divided into ten counties. As part of this process, Staten Island, as well as several minor neighboring islands, was designated as Richmond County. The name derives from the title of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, an illegitimate son of King Charles II.
