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Hace 2 días · Groom of the Stole 1660–1837. The groom of the stole was the effective head of the royal bedchamber, with the right to attend the Sovereign at all times and to regulate access to the bedchamber and closet even when absent. The office, which was invariably coupled with that of first gentleman or first lady of the bedchamber from 1660, was in ...
Hace 5 días · Inhabitants of St. Cuhtbert's versus Mr. Thorne, their Minister. The Petition of the Inhabitants of St. Cutberts , in Bedford Town, was read; "complaining against Mr. Thorne, their Minister, who hath wilfully neglected the Cure of the Souls of the said Parish, and hath taken to his own Use the Profits of the said Benefice; desiring that an ...
Hace 4 días · The costly monument of Henry Duke of Newcastle, who died in 1691, has a marble sarcophagus, supported on each side by Corinthian columns; it commemorates also Frances Duchess of Newcastle, who died in 1695; Margaret, their daughter, wife of John Holies, Duke of Newcastle, who died in 1716; Sir Charles Cavendish, brother of the first Duke of Newcastle; and Charles Viscount Mansfield, the Duke's ...
Hace 4 días · Frances and Lloyd George’s daughter, Jennifer Mary, was born on October 4, 1929. Jennifer felt loved by both Lloyd George and Frances but, although they did visit her, she lived separately from them and was brought up mainly by nannies. Though relations between mother and daughter were never easy, I, Jennifer’s daughter, loved my indulgent ...
Hace 1 día · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of ...
Hace 4 días · Tizianello was to travel with Lady Arundel to London via Genoa to work as a court artist there and accepted a rather handsome amount of money in advance. He then decided not to follow through on his promise, causing the request for diplomatic intervention. First and most of all, however, the painter dedicated Titian’s first vita to the Countess.
Hace 6 días · Norwegian Crown Prince couple held a reception at the Royal Palace. On May 28, 2024, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway held a reception for honorary consuls at the Royal Palace in Oslo. Norway has a network of honorary consulates-general and honorary consulates all over the world that assist Norwegians when needed.
