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Hace 5 días · Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury, appears to have been in occupation of part at least of the Wardrobe premises in 1685–9, during which period he held the office of Groom of the Bedchamber to James II.
Hace 5 días · After her death the honour was let on a long lease to Thomas Bruce Earl of Ailesbury, whose family had filled the office of seneschal of the honour since the resignation of Viscount Fentoun in 1613. It remained in the hands of the Earl of Ailesbury until 1730, when it was sold by him to the Duke of Bedford.
Hace 5 días · The hundred passed back to the Crown on Somerset's execution and attainder in 1552, and in that year the Crown granted it to William Herbert, earl of Pembroke. It descended with the Pembroke title to 1783, when Henry Herbert, earl of Pembroke and of Montgomery, sold it to Thomas Bruce, earl of Ailesbury.
Hace 4 días · First to be explored is how the earldom of Norfolk came into being – how the fortunes of the Bigod family were made. By 1107, Morris shows, the Bigods had become 'barons of the first rank' (p. 1) and by 1166 were the fifth richest family in England.
Hace 5 días · John de Warenne, 7th earl of Surrey (born June 24, 1286—died June 30, 1347, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England) was a prominent supporter of Edward II of England, grandson of the 6th earl of Surrey.
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Hace 16 horas · Robert Bruce (later Earl of Ailesbury), a Gentleman of the Bedchamber, complained that the continual noise of the clocks chiming disturbed his sleep, whenever it was necessary for him to stay close by to the king. Also, Charles had a sundial installed in the Privy Garden, by which he could set his personal pocket watch.
