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Colen Campbell ( Brodie, 15 de junio de 1676 – Londres, 13 de septiembre de 1729) fue un arquitecto escocés y escritor pionero sobre arquitectura, reconocido como uno de los fundadores del estilo georgiano. Durante la mayor parte de su carrera, residió en Italia e Inglaterra. Descendiente de los Campbell del castillo de Cawdor, se cree que ...
Essex Street was laid out by Nicholas Barbon between 1675 and 1680, on the grounds of the former Essex House which itself stood on the site of the Outer Temple, once owned by the Knights Templar. The highwayman Tom Cox , who was hanged at Tyburn in 1691, was captured in the nearby St Clement Danes churchyard after one of his victims spotted him coming out of his lodgings in Essex Street.
Thomas Percy ( c. 1560 – Staffordshire, 8 de novembro de 1605) foi um membro do grupo de católicos ingleses provinciais que planejaram a fracassada Conspiração da Pólvora de 1605. Considerado um homem alto e fisicamente notável, pouco se sabia sobre sua infância além da matrícula em 1579 na Universidade de Cambridge, e de seu ...
The Kingdom of the East Saxons ( Old English: Ēastseaxna rīce; Latin: Regnum Orientalium Saxonum ), referred to as the Kingdom of Essex / ˈɛsɪks /, was one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy. [a] It was founded in the 6th century and covered the territory later occupied by the counties of Essex, Middlesex, much ...
London Stansted Airport ( IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is the tertiary international airport serving London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It is located near Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, 42 mi (68 km) northeast of Central London . London Stansted serves over 160 destinations across Europe, Asia and Africa.
Queen's House is a former royal residence built between 1616 and 1635. It was built near the now demolished Greenwich Palace, a few miles downriver from the City of London and is now in the London borough of Greenwich. It presently forms a central focus of what is now the Old Royal Naval College with a grand vista leading to the River Thames, a ...
Murió en Suffolk House, Charing Cross, Londres el 3 de junio de 1640, y fue enterrado el 10 de junio del mismo año en Saffron Walden. Matrimonio e hijos. En marzo de 1612, se casó con Elizabeth Home (m. 19 de agosto de 1633), hija de George Home, I conde de Dunbar. Tuvieron nueve hijos: James Howard, III conde de Suffolk (c. 1620-1689)
