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Hace 2 días · The quarter acquired by Robert North was presumably the manor of which Francis (North), Earl of Guilford, was lord in 1784 (fn. 35) and Col. North in 1850. (fn. 36)
Hace 4 días · The list of eminent Trinity men for this period includes William Pitt, the great Earl of Chatham (nephew of James, Earl Stanhope), Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, his son, best known as Lord North, and his stepson, William Legge, the 'pious Earl' of Dartmouth, James Maitland, the Whig Earl of Lauderdale, Sir John Sinclair, the ...
Hace 5 días · North, Earl of Guilford. Azure a lion passant or between three fleurs de lis argent.
Hace 5 días · After the death of Frederick North, earl of Guilford, in 1827, the patronage was twice exercised (in 1831 and 1835) by his elder daughter Maria and her husband John Crichton-Stuart, marquess of Bute, evidently under some arrangement between Maria and her sister Susan. (fn. 16)
Hace 5 días · During the 13th century England was partially ruled by Archbishops, Bishops, Earls (Counts), Barons, marcher Lords, and knights. All of these except for the knights would always hold most of their fiefs as tenant in chief. Although the kings maintained control of huge tracts of lands through judges, constables, castles, and sheriffs, the nobles of England were still powerful. This is a list of ...
Hace 3 días · Get a museum-quality reproduction of Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford by John Riley, hand-painted in oil by a master artist.
Hace 4 días · On February 8, Brig. Gen. Daniel Morgan and Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene's forces met at Guilford Courthouse. Greene met with his officers and asked what their next move should be. They all decided to continue the northward retreat. That retreat was known as the "Race for the Dan." The Dan River was swollen and only safe to cross at upstream fords, along the border of North Carolina and Virginia.
