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Hace 4 días · Caroline Lamb’s mother, Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, also had numerous lovers including the playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and Lord Granville Leveson-Gower. Ponsonby had two children with Leveson-Gower and manged to conceal her pregnancies from her husband.
Hace 4 días · Getty Images. Elizabeth Bathory, a Hungarian noblewoman, was allegedly a serial killer and torturer who bathed in the blood of 650 young women. Now an assistant professor at Cambridge University,...
Hace 4 días · Un’altra miniatura riguarda William Ponsonby, secondo conte di Bessborough, politico britannico di origine irlandese. “Era a Venezia nel maggio 1737, circostanza che permetterebbe di considerare il ritratto in questione una delle ultime miniature eseguite da Rosalba”, spiega il curatore.
Hace 5 días · The bedchamber-woman poured the water out of the ewer upon the queen's hands. The bedchamber-woman pulled on the queen's gloves, when she could not do it herself. The page of the back-stairs was called in to put on the queen's shoes. When the queen dined in public, the page reached the glass to the bedchamber-woman, and she to the lady in waiting.
Hace 6 días · Derby is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950. It was represented by two members of parliament. It was divided into the single-member ...
Hace 5 días · The Earl of Bessborough (1809–1880) Samuel March Phillipps (1780–1862) The Marquess of Breadalbane (1796–1862) 1849. Thomas Wyse (1791–1862) Sir David Dundas (1803–1877) Matthew Talbot Baines (1799–1860) 1850. The Marquess of Westminster (1795–1869) Henry Tufnell (1805–1854) Sir John Jervis (1802–1856)
Hace 4 días · The actor's great-nephew was, a few months afterwards—August 22nd, 1796—killed while endeavouring to effect an entrance into the house from the back garden. The great-nephew, whose name was Yates, claimed a right to the house, as did also a Miss Jones, and both lived in the house for some months after Yates' death.
