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Hace 3 días · Lord Robert Cecil, later known as Lord Salisbury, was first elected to the House of Commons in 1854 and served as Secretary of State for India in Lord Derby's Conservative government 1866–1867. In 1874, under Disraeli , Salisbury returned as Secretary of State for India, and, in 1878, was appointed foreign secretary, and played a leading part ...
Hace 5 días · This choristers' house was later given to the priests of Lord Robert Hungerford's chantry and is called the Hungerford Chantry to this day. (fn. 74) The choristers meanwhile in 1347 had moved to a canonical house in Bishop's Walk, now no. 5, sometimes called the Choristers' House, where they lived until c . 1620 after which time they attended the chancellor's grammar school as day-boys for ...
Hace 3 días · The canonization was finally granted in 1457. (fn. 308) It was the chapter's most impressive achievement in the 15th century, representing 60 years of sustained effort and consistent planning by a changing group of men. At the same time the popularization of the Use of Salisbury had gone steadily forward.
Hace 4 días · The building adjoining, Salisbury House, gave place to Cecil Street and Salisbury Street, the latter of which, before the construction of the Thames Embankment, led to Salisbury Stairs. Salisbury House—or, as it was sometimes called, Cecil House—was built by Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury, a son of the great Lord Burghley, and was a "large and stately" mansion.
Hace 5 días · Relations between Britain and Germany improved as the key policymakers, Prime Minister Lord Salisbury and Chancellor Bismarck, were both realistic conservatives and largely both agreed on policies. There were even several proposals for a formal treaty relationship between Germany and Britain, but they went nowhere, as Britain preferred to stand ...
Hace 5 días · He left no diary, like Gladstone, and wrote no novels, like Disraeli; nor did he show much penchant for philosophical reflection of the kind in which Lord Salisbury later indulged. As Gaunt acknowledges, ‘For a man who played so dominant a role in the government of his age, there is a remarkable and lingering sense of anonymity surrounding Peel’ (p. 3).
Hace 5 días · Salisbury Cathedral, standing majestically in the heart of Salisbury, England, is a stunning testament to early English architecture. Built in the 13th century, this cathedral boasts the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom, reaching an awe-inspiring height of 123 meters.
