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15 de may. de 2024 · HENRY, youngest son of Robert Sidney, the second earl of Leicester, having been in 1689, anno I William and Mary, created baron of Milton, and viscount Sidney of the isle of Shepey, was in 1694, created earl of Romney , being lord lieutenant of this county, lord warden of the cinque ports, and constable of Dover castle, but dying ...
Hace 5 días · Henry Sydney, who drafted the Invitation to William The success of William's invasion would partly depend on domestic support, and at the end of April William met with Edward Russell , unofficial envoy for the Whig opposition.
- 1688–1689
Hace 5 días · Romney Marsh is a sparsely populated wetland area in Kent in the South East of England. It covers about 100 square miles. Criss-crossed with numerous watercourses, and with many areas lying below sea level, the Marsh has over time sustained a gradual level of reclamation, both through natural causes and by human intervention.
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)
Hace 5 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
14 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.
14 de may. de 2024 · New Romney Town Hall is located on the High Street. It was erected in 1702 on an open arcade, refaced in the early 19th centuryC19 and the ground floor was built in 1884. A lock-up for incarcerating petty criminals was erected to the east of the town hall in the mid-18th century and the town hall was given a new stucco façade in the early 19th ...
