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Hace 4 días · On the demolition of Arlington House, in 1703, its site was purchased by John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham, who built on it a mansion of red brick.
Hace 5 días · 1. John Sheffield, The Duke of Buckingham, was the original owner. Hence the name! It became an official residence for sitting monarchs 76 years after King George III bought it, on the accession of Queen Victoria. 2. The Palace has A LOT of rooms.
Hace 3 días · The wife of the latter, Lady Mary, "the truly honourable, very aged, and singularly pious lady," eulogised by John Sheffield, afterwards Duke of Buckingham, continued to live there after the death of her husband until her death in 1675–76.
Hace 4 días · John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, KG, PC (7 April 1648 – 24 February 1721) was an English poet and Tory politician of the late Stuart period who served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council. He was also known by his original title, Lord Mulgrave. Life
Hace 5 días · The palace takes its name from the house built (c. 1705) for John Sheffield, who was the Duke of Buckingham and in 1761, when it was acquired by King George III as a private residence for Queen...
Hace 2 días · John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave: 1647–1721 1674 Later Duke of Buckingham and Normanby 480 Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: 1630–1691 1677 481 Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby: 1632–1712 1677 Later Duke of Leeds 482 Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton: 1663–1690 1680 483 James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury: 1648 ...
Hace 5 días · By 1202 Robert Chambard had been succeeded by William, and in 1284–5 John Chambard held 5 carucates of land in Slingsby as half a fee of the heirs of Wake ; but by 1316 the place of the Chambards had been taken by Ralph Fitz William, and in 1428 the Chambard fee in Slingsby was in the hands of numerous tenants, of whom the Baron of Graystock, Ralph's descendant, was one, others being the ...
