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Hace 4 días · It descended to William Cavendish, duke of Devonshire (d. 1811), and to William George Spencer Cavendish, duke of Devonshire (d. 1858), who acquired much neighbouring property, including the Corney House and Heathfield House estates, and held 655 a., covering half of the parish, in 1847.
Hace 4 días · Transcript for Cavendish 14. Last time then were heard about Margeret the controversialist, ready and happy to take part in the great scientific debate, ready to challenge and be challenged. And that along with her work in natural philosophy, she had spent some time on a bit of fun, ‘to divert my studious thoughts’.
Hace 3 días · By August 1642, Margaret’s brother John had begun to make preparations to send horses and weapons to the king. The people of Colchester noticed, and stormed the house. Everything was ransacked, furniture and bedding stolen, the family vault opened and the coffins stabbed through with swords.
Hace 3 días · Along the line of Piccadilly, when the district was more or less open country, besides Burlington House, stood some of the mansions of the nobility of the seventeenth century. Westward of Burlington House, facing the top of St. James's Street, and on the site of what is now Bond Street, Stafford Street, and Albemarle Street, formerly stood ...
Hace 3 días · Monument: Under second arch of E. arcade—of William Cavendish, K.G., first Duke of Newcastle, 1676, and Margaret (Lucas) his wife [1673], altar-tomb, effigies and back-piece of black and white marble (Plate 97). The altar-tomb has an inscribed panel in front flanked by trophies-of-arms; at ends are cartouches-of-arms.
Hace 5 días · 1966 Birthday Honours. The Queen's Birthday Honours 1966 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen. The announcement date varies from year to ...
Hace 19 horas · John Bright; Member of Parliament for Birmingham Central 1885-1889. Joseph Chamberlain; Member of Parliament for Birmingham West 1885-1914. Charles Stewart Parnell; Member of Parliament for Cork 1890-1891. H. H. Asquith; Member of Parliament for East Fife 1886-1918. Lyon Playfair; Member of Parliament for Leeds South 1885-1892.
