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Hace 23 horas · CHAPTER III. UPPER THAMES STREET. Noblemen's Mansions in Thames Street—Clarence's House—Queen's Pin Money—The old Legend of Queen Eleanor—The "Three Cranes" in the Vintry—Cromwell's Widow—Chaucer's Patron—Vintners' Hall—Old Wines—Wine Patentees—The Vintners' Swans—The Duke of Buckingham's House on College Hill—Dryden's Zimri—George Villiers—The Mercers' School ...
Hace 3 días · This affair took place in January, 1667–8. The parties engaged were George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, attended by Sir Robert Holmes and Captain William Jenkins; and Francis Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, attended by Sir John Talbot and the Hon. Bernard Howard, a younger son of the Earl of Arundel.
Hace 3 días · In 1616, after the death of Thomas Lord Grey, his manor of Giffards was granted in fee to Sir George Villiers, who obtained Whaddon Manor in the same year. The lease made to Lady Grey and her heirs was surrendered to Villiers in 1616 by Sir Rowland Egerton, bart., and Bridget his wife, (fn. 126) daughter and eventual heir of Arthur ...
Hace 5 días · Clarendon Road: Kensington and Chelsea: George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon: Lord Privy Seal at the time the road was built: Cleveland Street: Camden: 2nd Duke of Cleveland: Owner of the estate at the time of the layout of the road
Hace 2 días · George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon: 1800–1870 1849 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 705 Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer: 1798–1857 1849 Former Lord Chamberlain 706 Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby: 1797–1863 1851 Ambassador to France 707 Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam: 1786–1857 1851
Hace 4 días · It is curious that it should have taken imperial proconsul Lord Cromer (1841–1917, Evelyn Baring until 1892) nearly a century to find a scholarly biographer worthy of his centrality to British, imperial and Egyptian history in the Victorian-Edwardian age. The Marquess of Zetland’s now 72-year-old Lord Cromer (London: Hodder & Stoughton ...
Hace 2 días · Biography. James Bertie, who would be the first Earl of Abingdon, was born in 1653. He was a younger son of the second Earl of Lindsey, so would not inherit the title. His mother Bridget, the earl’s second wife, was a descendant of an Earl of Berkshire, but that title had become extinct for lack of male heirs. However, the Earl of Berkshire ...
