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The sale took place on 1 December 1902, when the whole property was bought in one lot on behalf of Edward Guinness, Baron Iveagh, for £565,000. In the summer of 1903 the mortgage to the Sun Insurance Office and a substantial part (or perhaps all) of the mortgages incurred in 1897–8 by the fifth Baron were repaid.
Hace 4 días · In 1925, the house was purchased by Edward Cecil Guinness, the 1st Earl of Iveagh, and was bequeathed to the nation after his death in 1927. The house contains a significant collection of paintings featuring works by artists such as Vermeer, Reynolds, and Gainsborough.
Hace 3 días · It was occupied from 1888 by Sir Algernon Borthwick, later Baron Glenesk (1830-1908), the newspaper proprietor, and by 1911 by Edward C. Guinness, Viscount and later earl of Iveagh (1847- 1927), the philanthropist.
Hace 6 días · The Earl of Iveagh, who is the owner of the Elveden Hall estate on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk border, is the 179th richest person in the UK with a net worth of £916m. Earl of Iveagh at Elveden (Image: Newsquest) The Earl, whose family founded the Guinness brewery, saw his net worth drop £67m since last year.
Hace 4 días · TOPOGRAPHY THE HONOUR AND CASTLE OF RICHMOND. The great honour subsequently known as the honour of Richmond may be said to date from the time when William the Conqueror gave an extensive district in Yorkshire—some if not all of which had belonged to Edwin Earl of Mercia—to his kinsman and supporter Alan Rufus of Britanny in return for his services at the Conquest.
Hace 5 días · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
Hace 3 días · Edward The Black Prince (born June 15, 1330, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Eng.—died June 8, 1376, Westminster, near London) was the son and heir apparent of Edward III of England and one of the outstanding commanders during the Hundred Years’ War, winning his major victory at the Battle of Poitiers (1356).
