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18 de may. de 2024 · George Granville Leveson-Gower, later duke of Sutherland, for instance, was the catalyst for notorious evictions that took place from about 1810 to 1820. Advised that his interior lands were best suited for sheep raising and were little fit for human habitation, he evicted thousands of families, burning their cottages and ...
30 de may. de 2024 · In 1825 Thomas, Viscount Anson (later earl of Lichfield), had taken over the Gower interest in Lichfield and bought up all the vote-carrying property of George Granville Leveson-Gower, marquess of Stafford.
Hace 6 días · Parting from notions of danger as threat, her archival study shows that danger was productive, especially of masculinity and the superiority of the elite. This innovative argument is first supported by a rigorous historiography of the concept of danger in the eighteenth century, explored in chapter 1.
Hace 1 día · Granville Leveson-Gower 2nd Earl Granville (1815–1891) 21 June 1854 30 January 1855 — Whig vacant: February 1855 March 1855 Dudley Ryder 2nd Earl of Harrowby (1798–1882) 31 March 1855 7 December 1855 — — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston: Matthew Talbot Baines MP for Leeds (1799–1860) 7 December 1855 21 February 1858 ...
Hace 5 días · John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath PC (29 August 1628 – 22 August 1701) [1] was an English landowner who served in the Royalist army during the First English Civil War and was rewarded for his services after the 1660 Stuart Restoration with a title and various appointments.
28 de may. de 2024 · The City of Westminster is a district of Inner London. Its southern boundary is on the north bank of the River Thames. It is today combined with Marylebone to the north. It is west of the diminutive City of London, fixed with four MPs in 1298, and the north part of Lambeth, created a broad constituency in 1832.
Hace 2 días · The earliest surviving domestic buildings in the four ancient villages are nearly all timber-framed, but in the late 18th century timber gave way to brick or, in a few surviving examples, stone.
