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Hace 5 días · In 1731, during the exile of the Jacobite and Roman Catholic William North, Lord North and Grey, a presentation was made by George Stuteville, and on Lord North's death in 1734 the advowson did not pass with the estate to his widow but went to his heir male and successor in the main peerage title, his cousin Francis North, Lord Guilford (later earl of Guilford, d. 1790), who presented in 1750.
Hace 4 días · The Battle of Guilford Courthouse was fought six years into the war on March 15, 1781 on the outskirts of a town that would be named to honor the American Gen. Nathanael Greene. Some 4,440 ...
Hace 6 días · Thomas Holland, 3rd Earl of Kent: 1374–1400 1397–1399 Later Duke of Surrey 89 John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury: c. 1350–1400 1397–1399 90 Albert I, Duke of Bavaria: 1336–1404 c. 1398 91 Simon Felbrigge: d. 1442 c. 1398 92 Philip de la Vache: 1348–c.1408 c. 1399 F30 Katherine, Duchess of Gueldres: 1361-1400 1399 F31 Joan, Duchess ...
Hace 1 día · Royal Court Beauty, Lady Sarah LennoxOn pulling a historical thread to research a traditional Regency silhouette, finding a tale of sadness, delight, spirit and a happy ending. It begins with British court beauties which is too often a story of plot and counter-plot, jealousy, envy, hatred, malice. It is refreshing, therefore, to find in this 18th century period of artificiality a figure ...
Hace 3 días · The Delegate Selection Plan outlines a process for electing an equal number of men and women, with language to include North Carolina’s gender non-binary community, and includes representation goals for African-American, Hispanic, Native American, AAPI, LGBTQ+, young (under 35), senior (over 65) and veteran delegates, as well as delegates with disabilities.
Hace 2 días · Guildford is the old county town of Surrey, 30 miles from London, lying on the banks of the Wey, where the river breaks through the line of chalk hills. On the west side the ridge of the Hog's Back is called Guildown (Geldesdone by Geoffrey Gaimar, 12th century; Geldedone in the Pipe Roll of 1192–3).
Hace 3 días · Francis Wise performed the services at Elsfield from 1726 to 1767: at his appointment by Francis, Lord Guilford the living was referred to as a donative, and Wise himself described it in 1759 as a stipendiary curacy; he was paid £20 a year by Lord North, he was Rector of Rotherfield Greys, and he lived in Oxford and later at what is now Elsfield manor-house.
