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Not only was my cousin involved in affairs I keep at a distance, but he was a treacherous man, a man blessed, I'm afraid, with few principles. A man prepared to sell the secrets of those who trusted him to the highest bidder. I was ashamed to see him bear the Walpole name.Robert Walpole on Duncan, 1723. Duncan Walpole (1679 – 1715) was a Master Assassin of the British Brotherhood during the ...
The painting represents the four children of Sir Edward Walpole, all of whom can be easily recognized according to their ages. Laura, the eldest, married in 1758 the Hon. F. Keppel, Bishop of Exeter. Maria, the second, married in 1759 James, second Earl Waldegrave, and in 1766 the Duke of Gloucester (1736-1807). Charlotte married in 1760 Lionel, fifth Earl of Dysart (1738-1789). The boy ...
According to Edward Pearce, Walpole ‘operated a species of private interest/public expenditure mini-welfare state for anyone able to elect a Member or persuade one to vote right’. [10] The Secret Service Fund was supposed to be used for espionage but was in fact used by Walpole to win elections and buttress support.
Dorothy Clement. Dorothy Clement (c. 1715 – c. 1739) as daughter of a Darlington postmaster, she was the mistress of Edward Walpole and mother of his four children, including Maria Walpole, who became Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh upon her marriage to Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh. [1]
24 de sept. de 2022 · Sir Edward Walpole of Houghton and Herpley was baptized 16 Nov 1621. He was married in 1649 to Susan Crane, 2nd daughter and coheir of a Suffolk Gentleman, Sir Robert Crane, knight and baronet of Chilton, Suffolk. She was baptized 10 June 1630 and died 7th and buried 8th July 1667 at Houghton. Sir Edward Walpole resided at Houghton and was a ...
Sir Edward Walpole KB (1621 – 18 March 1668) was an English politician and knight who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1668. Walpole was the son of Robert Walpole of Houghton and his wife Susan Barkham, daughter of Sir Edward Barkham of South Acre who had been Lord Mayor of London. He was baptised on 9 November 1621. He was a student of Middle Temple in 1640. In 1657 he was ...
This happened on the morning of 25 October 1830 and the man leading the patrol was Edward Walpole, a nephew of Horace Walpole, the fourth Earl of Orford. As a reward, Walpole was granted 1,000 acres at Prosser Bay in 1831. He named the property Strawberry Hill, after his uncle’s London residence, but he soon sold his land.
