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Hace 4 días · She was the daughter of Frederick Augustus Hervey 4th Earl of Bristol, Bishop of Derry who built Downhill, Co Derry. She married John Thomas Foster MP (1747-1796) and later, William Boyle Cavendish 5th Duke of Devonshire.
Hace 4 días · In full: Horace Walpole, 4th earl of Orford. Original name: Horatio Walpole. Born: September 24, 1717, London, England. Died: March 2, 1797, London (aged 79) Notable Works: “Anecdotes of Painting in England” “The Castle of Otranto”
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Hace 5 días · 1578 - James Hepburn, 1st Duke of Orkney and 4th Earl of Bothwell, died aged forty-four at Dragsholm Castle after being imprisoned and held in appalling conditions by Frederick, King of Denmark. It is said that the imprisonment caused Bothwell to go insane. Bothwell was the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. See video below.
The Slaveholders’ Rebellion. FELLOW CITIZENS: Eighty-six years ago the fourth of July was consecrated and distinguished among all the days of the year as the birthday, of American liberty and Independence. The fathers of the Republic recommended that this day be celebrated with joy and gladness by the whole American people, to their latest ...
Hace 4 días · Date accessed: 15 April, 2024. It is curious that it should have taken imperial proconsul Lord Cromer (1841–1917, Evelyn Baring until 1892) nearly a century to find a scholarly biographer worthy of his centrality to British, imperial and Egyptian history in the Victorian-Edwardian age. The Marquess of Zetland’s now 72-year-old Lord Cromer ...
Hace 4 días · Ground was broken for a new sanctuary on July 12, 1948. Construction began March 19, 1949. The church, known as Central Presbyterian now, is a noted landmark of Bristol, Va. Bud Phillips is a ...
Hace 3 días · By contrast J. S. Neerdoff’s son, Frederick, became an admirer of the American republic and a student of revolutions, who advocated the spread of liberty, toleration and secularism. The comparison shows how a common concern for such 18th century values as education, rationality and the importance of public opinion might develop within either ‘absolutist’ or a republican and revolutionary ...
