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Edward Villiers, 1:e earl av Jersey, född 1656, död den 25 augusti 1711, var en brittisk diplomat, dotterson till Theophilus Howard, 2:e earl av Suffolk, kusin till hertiginnan av Cleveland, farfar till Thomas Villiers, 1:e earl av Clarendon . Villiers stod i hög gunst hos Vilhelm III och drottning Maria, för vilken hans mor varit uppfostrarinna.
Thomas Villiers, 1:e earl av Clarendon, född 1709, död den 11 december 1786, var en brittisk diplomat, sonson till Edward Villiers, 1:e earl av Jersey, farfar till George Villiers, 4:e earl av Clarendon. Villiers blev 1737 envoyé i Warszawa och 1740 i Dresden (hosAugust III av Polen och Sachsen).
6 de mar. de 2017 · CHAPTER I. xii State of England on the Accession of James I. compared with that when Elizabeth began to Reign—The Great Rebellion Attributable to the Misrule of James—Allusion of Lord Clarendon to this Subject—The Luxury of a Favourite Essential to James since the Age of Fourteen—Birth and Origin of George Villiers—His Family little known to Fame until his Elevation—The Sneers ...
The original was destroyed in a fire at the Le Gallais depository in St Helier, Jersey, on 30 September 1949, but a sketch by Rubens is now in the Kimbell Art Museum. A summation of his career to date, it depicts Buckingham as Lord High Admiral of the fleet that is just visible in the background.
Language Label Description Also known as; English: Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey. British diplomat
10 de nov. de 2017 · Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. Summary [edit]. Godfrey Kneller: Lord Jersey ( ); Artist
5 de mar. de 2024 · George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was a prominent figure in the court of King James VI and I, who wielded considerable influence due to his long-standing position as the king’s favourite. The second son born to a family of middling nobility in Leicestershire in c1592, Villiers grew up knowing a tumultuous family life and financial ...
