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Hace 3 días · Thus for the rest of the third Earl's life, from 1619 to 1627, Francis Russell was in possession of the Covent Garden estate. The development of the four 'sides', outside the brick wall, including Bedfordbury, was, however, begun under the auspices of the third Earl.
Hace 5 días · The statue represents that eminent and patriotic agriculturist, Francis, the fifth Duke of Bedford, with one hand resting on a plough, while in the other he holds some ears of corn. There are four emblematical figures at the corners of the pedestal, which is adorned in bas-relief with various rural attributes.
Hace 3 días · Francis, the fourth Earl (1593–1641), was probably the most remarkable of the Bedfords; in the words of one of the Russells' nineteenth-century stewards, 'he lived in advance of his time altogether'.
Hace 2 días · 1941: The now largely-ignored statue of Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford in Russell Square became a target of vandals during the second world war. “Grandfather of the Quisling” was painted onto its plinth, an allusion to the recently installed 12th Duke, who had far-right leanings and was chummy with Oswald Mosley.
Hace 1 día · Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford: 1819–1891 1880 773 Alexander III, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias: 1845–1894 1881 774 Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway: 1829–1907 1881 775 Alfonso XII, King of Spain: 1857–1885 1881 776 Albert, King of Saxony: 1828–1902 1882 777 William III, King of the Netherlands: 1817–1890 1882 778
Hace 4 días · It has also been stated that an earlier stronghold preceded the Norman castle, which some time during the 11th century became the caput of the great local barony of Beauchamp of Bedford. It was probably granted to Hugh de Beauchamp by William II, who succeeded his father the year following the Survey, for the barony and castle were later found held by service of acting as almoner at the king's ...
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