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1 de abr. de 2024 · Tory Party. Whig Party. Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford (born December 5, 1661, London, England—died May 21, 1724, London) was a British statesman who headed the Tory ministry from 1710 to 1714. Although by birth and education he was a Whig and a Dissenter, he gradually over the years changed his politics, becoming the leader of the Tory ...
7 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Thomas Jermyn. Catherine Killigrew. Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of Saint Albans KG (25 March 1605 ( baptised) – January 1684) was an English Royalist politician, diplomat and courtier. Jermyn sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1625 and 1643 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Jermyn. Having formed an intimate ...
29 de mar. de 2024 · Heneage Finch, 1st earl of Nottingham (born December 23, 1621, Kent, England—died December 18, 1682, London) was the lord chancellor of England (1675–82), called “the father of equity.” He was descended from an old family, many of whose members had attained to high legal eminence, and was the eldest son of Sir Heneage Finch, recorder of London .
1 de abr. de 2024 · May 14, 1219, Caversham, Berkshire, England. William Marshal, 1st earl of Pembroke (born c. 1146—died May 14, 1219, Caversham, Berkshire, England) was a marshal and then regent of England who served four English monarchs— Henry II, Richard I, John, and Henry III —as a royal adviser and agent and as a warrior of outstanding prowess.
5 de abr. de 2024 · Cecil family. Robert Cecil, 1st earl of Salisbury (born June 1, 1563, London—died May 24, 1612, Marlborough, Wiltshire, Eng.) was an English statesman who succeeded his father, William Cecil, Lord Burghley, as Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister in 1598 and skillfully directed the government during the first nine years of the reign of King ...
4 de abr. de 2024 · Lawrence Hyde, 1st earl of Rochester (born March 1642—died May 2, 1711, London) was an influential English statesman who served under Charles II, James II, William III, and Queen Anne. The second son of the renowned statesman and historian Edward Hyde , 1st earl of Clarendon, he entered Parliament in 1660 and was master of the robes from 1662 to 1675.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Henry Sidney, earl of Romney (born 1641, Paris—died April 8, 1704, London) English statesman who played a leading role in the Revolution of 1688–89. The son of Robert Sidney, 2nd earl of Leicester, he entered Parliament in 1679 and supported legislation to exclude King Charles II’s Roman Catholic brother James, duke of York (later King James II), from the succession to the throne.
