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Hace 1 día · In 1744 Sir Thomas and his wife sold the greater part of their property in Theddingworth to Sarah, the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, only a few months before she died, and this came into the hands of her grandson John Spencer (d. 1746), father of the 1st Earl Spencer (d. 1783).
Hace 5 días · Spencer was a merchant who had been a pioneer in the Levant trade and Lord Mayor in 1594–5. He already owned Crosby Hall in the City and an estate at Canonbury, where he preferred to live. Against his wishes, his only surviving child, Elizabeth, married William, 2nd Lord Compton, later the 1st Earl of Northampton, also in 1599.
Hace 5 días · In 1594 the Bonds sold Crosby Place to Sir John Spencer, who, according to Stow, "made great reparations, kept his mayoralty there, and since built a most large warehouse near thereunto," on the site of which now stands the Jewish Synagogue in Great St. Helens, designed by Mr. Davies, one of the "restorers" of Crosby Hall.
Hace 2 días · Winston Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of ...
Hace 4 días · 1st Baron Spencer of Wormleighton: John Spencer 1590–1610: William Spencer 1592–1636 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton: John Churchill 1600–1673: Earl of Sunderland (2nd creation), 1643: Henry Spencer 1620–1643 1st Earl of Sunderland, 3rd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton: Winston Churchill 1620–1688: Lord Churchill of Eyemouth (Scotland ...
Hace 6 días · John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC, FRS (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1846 to 1852 and again from 1865 to 1866.
Hace 2 días · Earlier this week on Instagram, the 9th Earl Spencer revealed that a close friend gifted him with a beautifully crafted canoe. Along with photos taken of his birthday present, Spencer detailed how ...
