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Hace 3 días · His grandson, John Byng, esq. (whose eldest son, George, was created lord viscount Torrington, and was direct ancestor of the present lord viscount Torrington) succeeded him in his possessions here, which he, soon after the death of king Charles I. alienated to William James, esq. of Ightham-court, at which time he had likewise an ...
Hace 5 días · On the north side of the chancel is a sepulchral vault to the Byng family, built of plastered brick; there are several memorial slabs to various members of the family, including one to George Viscount Torrington, Rear-Admiral of Great Britain, who died 17 January 1732.
Hace 4 días · Thomas Corbett, of the family of Corbet of Moreton Corbet, accompanied Sir George Byng, Viscount Torrington, as secretary on the latter's expedition to Sicily in 1718–20, and afterwards published an account of it. In 1723 he was appointed chief clerk of the Admiralty, and gradually rose in position, becoming senior secretary in 1742.
Hace 3 días · Journal of the House of Lords Volume 26, 1741-1746.Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
Hace 5 días · Torrington, Pattee (Byng) 2nd Viscount Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 20 Feb. 1746 (SP 44/370, p. 14). D. 23 Jan. 1747. Tottie , John Preaching Chaplain at Whitehall occ. 15 Dec. 1734-1742 (Wh Pbk 1).
Hace 5 días · We are grateful for David Coast’s perceptive review of The Murder of King James I and for his interesting questions about further research. As he suggests, a properly historicized approach to how contemporaries imagined that political life operated is essential to further progress in the field, and, in the past few months, our understanding of this particular issue has come into even sharper ...
Hace 2 días · Thomas Erskine, 1st Viscount of Fentoun: 1566–1639 1615 Later Earl of Kellie 411 William Knollys, 1st Baron Knollys: c. 1547–1632 1615 Later Earl of Banbury 412 Francis Manners, 6th Earl of Rutland: 1578–1632 1616 413 George Villiers, 1st Viscount Villiers: 1592–1628 1616 Later Duke of Buckingham 414 Robert Sidney, 1st Viscount Lisle ...
