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Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, PC (Ire), FRS (1 August 1730 – 8 July 1803), was an 18th-century Anglican prelate. Elected Bishop of Cloyne in 1767 and translated to the see of Derry in 1768, Hervey served as Bishop of Derry until his death in 1803.
- Patron of the arts and landowner
- Ickworth Parish Church
- The Earl-Bishop
- Elizabeth Davers
24 de ago. de 2018 · It was built in 1783 by Frederick Hervey, the 4th Earl of Bristol, who took great pleasure in building splendid mansions at Downhill and Ballyscullion, and then filling them with precious art he procured from Italy and elsewhere. His home at Downhill was once adorned with Rembrandts, Rafaels, Titians, Durers, and Carravagios.
Hervey, Frederick Augustus (1730–1803), bishop of Derry, 4th earl of Bristol and 5th Baron Howard de Walden , was born 1 August 1730 at Ickworth House, Suffolk, third son of John Hervey, Baron Hervey of Ickworth, and Elizabeth Hervey (née Lepell).
Frederick Hervey (1730-1803) became Bishop of Derry in 1768. He made five extended visits to Italy, spending eighteen years there in total. The Earl Bishop is shown with his granddaughter, Caroline Crichton (1779-1856), in the gardens of the Villa Borghese in Rome.
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- Purchased, 1981 (Lane Fund)
- Oil on canvas
- 224.4 x 199.5 cm
Close. Elected Bishop of Cloyne in 1767 and translated to the see of Derry in 1768, Hervey served as Bishop of Derry until his death in 1803. He is remembered for designing mansions at Downhill and Ballyscullion, and he was known as the Edifying Bishop or the Earl-Bishop (in allusion to prince-bishop ). Oops something went wrong: 403.
Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Lord Bishop of Derry. Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol. The early Herveys were of French origins in particular the Duke of Orleans and a son named Robert Fitz-Hervey who accompanied William the conqueror in the Norman invasion of 1066.
Follow the journey of Frederick Hervey. Find out more. ABOUT THE TRAIL. Over 200 years of heritage and culture. The Earl Bishop Trail invites you to enjoy the culture, landscape and history of the north coast of Ireland, from The Giant’s Causeway to the walled city of Derry/Londonderry.
