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Hace 4 días · After the Astley line had died out in 1688, all the lands were held by Charles Tryon, who in 1724 conveyed them to Thomas Inwen, merchant of Southwark; his daughter Sarah (d. 1776) married successively Henry Howard, earl of Suffolk (d. 1745), and Lucius Charles Cary, Viscount Falkland (d. 1785).
Hace 4 días · William, the eldest son of the general, succeeded him in this manor and estate in Minster, but died without surviving issue, upon which this estate descended to Henry Conyngham, esq. his younger brother, second son of the general, who was in 1753, anno 27 George II. created baron Conyngham, of Mount Charles, in Donegall, in Ireland; and afterwards by further letters patent, in 1756, viscount ...
Hace 3 días · The parish of Wootton, covering an area of 1,735 acres land and 5 acres water, is bounded on the south and south-west by a brook running northwards to the Nene. The height rises gradually from 200 ft. by the brook to 360 ft. in the north. The subsoil is Great Oolite, Middle and Upper Lias, the soil various, the crops cereals with some pasture land.
Hace 5 días · Philip Sidney, 2 nd welcomed British Heritage Travel for a chat. Penshurst Place is a medieval manor house set in ancient parkland in the rural Weald of Kent, England. The manor house dates back to 1341 when it was built for Sir John de Pulteney. We began with a tour, including the magnificent original Baron’s Hall built by a London merchant ...
Hace 5 días · FYI, "viscount" is derived from the Old French term, "visconte", which itself comes from the Latin root "vicecomitem," meaning "deputy" or "companion." In the early Middle Ages (during the ...
Hace 1 día · Brigadier Harry William Hugh Armytage (1890—1967), CRA, 9th Infantry Division; Major-General Allan Cholmondeley Arnold (1893—1962), Military Attaché to Turkey; Brigadier-General Benedict Arnold (1741—1801), Continental Army; Brigadier Giles Geoffrey Arnold, Deputy Commander, British Land Forces, Hong Kong
Hace 2 días · A new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum in London opens on April 2, the anniversary of the invasion. It aims to bring a new perspective to a war that claimed the lives of 255 British military, 649 Argentinian troops and three Falkland islanders. Sources. Falkland Islands war photos to go on show for 40th anniversary.
