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Hace 3 días · On 23rd August, 1628, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was murdered by John Felton, and with his death all schemes for the rebuilding of York (or Buckingham) House were at an end.
Hace 4 días · Next in order is the Chapel of St. Nicholas, in the centre of which is an altar-tomb surmounted with the effigies of Sir George Villiers, who died in 1605, and of his lady, Mary Beaumont, created in 1618 Countess of Buckingham. Their son was advanced by James I. to the dukedom of Buckingham.
Hace 5 días · George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon: 1800–1870 1849 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 705 Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer: 1798–1857 1849 Former Lord Chamberlain 706 Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby: 1797–1863 1851 Ambassador to France 707 Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam: 1786–1857 1851
Hace 5 días · The following cotemporary account of the ceremony in the reign of George II. may possibly raise a smile:—"On the 5th of April, 1731, it being Maunday Thursday, the King being then in his forty-eighth year, there was distributed, at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, to forty-eight poor men, and forty-eight poor women, boiled beef and shoulders of mutton, and small bowls of ale, which is called ...
Hace 5 días · The 29-year-old actor plays a version of historic figure George Villiers alongside Hollywood queen Julianne Moore as his mother, Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham.
Mary & George, un drame historique aux contours malsains. En l’espace de 7 épisodes, Mary & George est une série réalisée par trois cinéastes : le Sud-africain Olivier Hermanus (récompensé par la Queer Palm au festival de Cannes pour son film Beauty en 2011), l’Américain Alex Winckler et Florian Cossen.
Hace 4 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 ...
