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Hace 3 días · In the years after Grey's retirement, the party was led first by Lord Melbourne, a fairly traditional Whig, and then by Lord John Russell, the son of a Duke but a crusading radical, and by Lord Palmerston, a renegade Irish Tory and essentially a conservative, although capable of radical gestures.
Hace 2 días · In 1860, Albert, Prince Consort, wrote to the Foreign Secretary John Russell, 1st Earl Russell with his concern about "a perfect disgrace to our country, and particularly to the Admiralty".
Hace 4 días · Henry VIII took possession during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536, but, after he granted the land (roughly 40 acres bounded by the Strand to the south and High Holborn to the north) to John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford, in 1552, the Earl simply let it out for pasture.
Hace 16 horas · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 2 días · Covent Garden was only a very small part of the enormous estates acquired by the Russell family during the sixteenth century. The founder of the family fortunes was John Russell (c. 1485– 1555), created Earl of Bedford in 1550, a native of Dorset where his family owned the manor of Berwick.
Hace 2 días · It was granted to John Russell, Earl of Bedford, after the Dissolution, and by him leased to Arnold Oldisworth and others. Part of it may have been acquired by Cecil for Burleigh House. A conduit head in or near Fryers Pies has already been mentioned (p. 120).
Hace 2 días · Charles I came to the throne two years before Francis Russell became Earl, and one of his first acts was to issue a proclamation concerning new buildings in the metropolis. In the main, this proclamation followed the terms of those issued latterly by James I, although it also contained new regulations for the better manufacture of ...
