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18 de abr. de 2024 · Henry Sidney, earl of Romney was an 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.
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25 de abr. de 2024 · Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea 1660 (unconfirmed term may have been father/son) James Stuart, Duke of York and Albany 1660-1673. Colonel John Beaumont 1673-1691. Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney 1691-1702. 18th century. Prince George of Denmark 1702-1708. Lionel Sackville, 7th Earl of Dorset 1708-1712 (served three terms)
- Cobham, England
- Cobham, Kent, England
- circa 1260
Hace 6 días · New Romney is the main centre of population on the Romney Marsh with a population of about 7,000, and regarded by many as the unofficial capital of the Marsh. New Romney is one of the founder corporate members of the Confederation of Cinque Ports. The Town. Once a sea port, with the harbour adjacent to the church, New Romney is now more than a ...
7 de may. de 2024 · The Making of The Marsh. The Romney Marsh had been gradually built up over the centuries. The first portion of the area reclaimed was an island, on which the town of Old Romney now stands; and embankments were extended southward as far as New Romney, where an accumulation of beach took place, forming a natural barrier against further encroachments of the sea at that point.
For centuries the raising of sheep for the wool market was the most important part of the trade of Romney Marsh. The Romney (originally called Romney Marsh) is one of the oldest known sheep breeds, with its origins having been traced back more than 700 years to the 13th Century and possibly earlier.
3 de may. de 2024 · 1st Earl of Leicester: Mary Dudley d. 1586 m. Henry Sidney: Lord Guildford Dudley c. 1535 –1554: Lady Jane Grey 1537–1554 Disputed Queen of England: Thomas Sackville 1536–1608 1st Earl of Dorset, 1st Baron Buckhurst: Earldom of Hertford (3rd creation) forfeit, 1552: Earldom of Leicester (3rd creation) extinct, 1588: Earl of ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Romney Bay House. Romney Bay House is located Romney Bay House Hotel is situated along a private road on the seafront in Littlestone. The house was built for Mrs Margaet Ethel Bray in c1927 by the architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis (28 May 1883 – April 1978), the creator of the Italianate Portmeirion in North Wales.
