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Hace 5 días · Lichfield rural district, formed in 1895, centred on Lichfield. At first the council met in the workhouse, its clerk's office was in Breadmarket Street, and its surveyor's office was successively in a private house, in a room in the workhouse, and from 1917 in two rooms in Mill House, Station Road.
Hace 2 días · A detailed thematic account of the city of Lichfield and outlying townships, including Burntwood. Victoria County History - Staffordshire.Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1990.
Hace 4 días · THE CITY OF LICHFIELD. Lichfield, one of the smallest of the English cathedral cities, was an ecclesiastical centre by the 7th century. A town was laid out there in the 12th century, and it was incorporated and given county status by royal charters in the mid 16th century.
Hace 2 días · There was no increase in the number of councillors. (fn. 85) In 1974, under the Local Government Act of 1972, the city lost its self-governing status and was absorbed into the newly created Lichfield district. It is represented on the district council by 15 councillors, chosen from the six wards created in 1968.
Hace 4 días · Charles I (born November 19, 1600, Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Scotland—died January 30, 1649, London, England) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1625–49), whose authoritarian rule and quarrels with Parliament provoked a civil war that led to his execution. Charles was the second surviving son of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark.
- Charles I was the king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1625 to 1649. Like his father, James I, and grandmother Mary, Queen of Scots, Charles I ru...
- Charles I was born in 1600 to James VI of Scotland (who later became James I) and Anne of Denmark. He was a sickly child and was devoted to his bro...
- When his brother, Henry, died in 1612, Charles became heir to the throne. He formed an alliance with the duke of Buckingham. In the last 18 months...
- From the beginning of his reign, Charles I demonstrated a distrust of the House of Commons. Parliament was critical of his government, condemning h...
- On January 20, 1649, Charles I was brought before a specially constituted court and charged with high treason and “other high crimes against the re...
Hace 5 días · Aristocrats only: how the orangery became the most social room in – or out of – the house. Fanciful fruits and even more fanciful parties: the Marchioness of Bath, the Duchess of Beaufort, James Perkins and the Countess of Sandwich make the case for the orangery as a destination for a more exotic kind of entertainment. By Annabel Sampson.
Hace 1 día · His son Thomas Earl of Derby pledged this manor to the Crown for payment of his debts, and it was also security for sums due from his son Edward Earl of Derby, including a fine due for the occupation of the Isle of Man. Ferdinando his grandson, Earl of Derby and lord of the Isle of Man, died seised of the manor 16 April 1594, and his brother and heir male sold it to Richard Lee in 1596.
