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Hace 2 días · The controversy has since spawned a vast body of literature, and more than 80 authorship candidates have been proposed, the most popular being Sir Francis Bacon; Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford; Christopher Marlowe; and William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby.
11 de may. de 2024 · In 1779, at a party thrown near Epsom by Edward Smith-Stanley, the 12th Earl of Derby, to celebrate victory in the inaugural running of the Oaks with his filly Bridget, the conversation turned to plans to stage a similar race for colts. And this race needed a name. Should it be called after the party’s host Lord Derby?
Hace 2 días · At a 1778 social gathering including Sir Charles Bunbury and Edward Stanley, the 12th earl of Derby, the group conceived the idea of a race on the Downs for three-year-old fillies, which was subsequently called “the Oaks” after the name of Derby’s nearby estate.
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Hace 2 días · Sir Edward Stanley, son of Sir Thomas (d. 1576), survived until 1632; meanwhile the reversion was settled on Charlotte de Tremoille on her marriage with James, son of William, earl of Derby. (fn. 80) In 1634 the manor was confirmed to James, (fn. 81) who in 1642 succeeded to the earldom.
Hace 6 días · The new rector was a younger son of Sir Edward Stanley of Bickerstaffe, who became Earl of Derby in 1735; educated at Sidney-Sussex Coll. Camb. of which he became a fellow; M.A. 1717. He held many benefices—Liverpool, 1726 to 1740; Winwick, 1740 to 1742, and 1764 to 1781; Bury, 1743 to 1778; Halsall, 1750 to 1757.
30 de abr. de 2024 · The 12th Earl of Derby was the title of the 18th-century English Nobleman Edward Smith-Stanley, and the Epsom Derby is a horse race he is credited with creating. A portrait of the man...
Hace 2 días · Oxford's candidacy as sole author was first proposed by J. Thomas Looney in his 1920 book Shakespeare Identified in Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Following earlier anti-Stratfordians, Looney argued that the known facts of Shakespeare's life did not fit the personality he ascribed to the author of the plays.
