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Hace 4 días · The priory of St. James the Great at Birkenhead stood on a wooded headland on the north-eastern shore of the Wirral peninsula near a river ferry across the Mersey to Liverpool; the existence of a ferry may have been the reason for the foundation of a monastery on such an isolated site and for its dedication. (fn. 1) According to John Leland the ...
Hace 21 horas · Brigadier-General John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl (1871—1942), Scottish Horse Mounted Brigade; Brigadier Robert Ringrose Gelston Atkins (1891—1969), Royal Army Medical Corps; Brigadier Anthony Barrie Atkinson (1940— ), Army Catering Corps; Brigadier-General Ben Atkinson, DA & QMG; Brigadier David John Atkinson, Royal Artillery
Hace 4 días · He married Isabel, daughter of Sir John Stewart of Bunkle, and they had two sons, Thomas and John, and two daughters. Thomas Randolph second earl of Moray (d. 1332), was killed at Dupplin Moor, and was succeeded by his brother, John Randolph, who was killed at Neville’s Cross.
Hace 4 días · The TRYAL of T. Earl of Strafford. The First day. Monday, March 22. 1640. The Prisoner at the Bar.. The Lords being set in a place prepared in Westminster-hall, purposely for the Arraignment of Thomas Earl of Strafford, upon a charge of High Treason laid upon him by the Commons House of Parliament, in the Name of themselves, and of all the Commons of England.
Hace 5 días · As ruler of the semi-autonomous Lordship of Galloway, Alan was courted by the Scottish and English kings for his remarkable military might, and was noted in Norse saga-accounts as one of the greatest warriors of his time. Like other members of his family, he was a generous religious patron. Alan died in February 1234.
Hace 3 días · A messuage, 80a land and 5s. rent, held of the heiresses of the earl of Atholl, minors in the king’s wardship, as of the manor of Holkham, by service of half a knight’s fee and 4s. rent; and 40a. land, held of John, duke of Lancaster, as of his manor of Whyton, of the priors of Walsyngham and Petirston, of the abbot of Creyk, of John Andrew ...
Hace 5 días · During the ensuing civil war between the supporters of Mary and of James, Morton was an able ally of the regent, James Stewart, Earl of Moray (d. 1570). Upon becoming regent in 1572, Morton completed the suppression of the rebels, restored the rule of law , and introduced a reformed episcopacy.
