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Hace 2 días · Frederick Hervey, the 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry, was one of 18th century Ireland‘s most colorful and controversial characters. Born in 1730 into a powerful Anglo-Irish aristocratic family, Hervey had a privileged upbringing and education, studying at Westminster School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Hace 3 días · Lord John Hervey, who in 1720 married the "fair Lepel," one of the maids of honour to the Princess of Wales, was the eldest son of the first Earl of Bristol, and was early attached to the court of the Prince and Princess at Richmond.
Hace 5 días · These subscribers were probably members of the Kit-Cat Club; the only subscriber whose name is known is John Hervey, first Earl of Bristol.
Hace 2 días · Digby, Sir John, Vice-Chamberlain, diplomatist and statesman, later 1st Earl of Bristol -, mentioned unfavourably in verses, 236 -, 238. Digby, Lettice, wife of Sir Robert Digby -, 38. Digby, Lady Mary, wife of Sir Everard Digby -, involved in Gunpowder Plot activities, 38. Digby, Mary, mother of Sir Everard Digby, and wife of Samson Erdeswick ...
Hace 3 días · After a brief stop in London, Soane headed for Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol's estate at Ickworth House in Suffolk, where the Earl was planning to build a new house. But immediately the Earl changed his mind and dispatched Soane to Downhill House , in County Londonderry , Ireland, where Soane arrived on 27 July 1780. [41]
Hace 5 días · Born in 1657, in Bruges, now in Belgium, then part of the Spanish Netherlands, Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth was the illegitimate son of King Charles II of England and one of his mistresses, Catherine Pegge (1635 – 1678). His surname FitzCharles comes from the Anglo-Norman Fitz, meaning son of, and so FitzCharles means son of Charles.
Hace 2 días · James Bertie, who would be the first Earl of Abingdon, was born in 1653. He was a younger son of the second Earl of Lindsey, so would not inherit the title. His mother Bridget, the earl’s...
