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Hace 1 día · William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave are sometimes listed as prime ministers. Bath was invited to form a ministry by George II when Henry Pelham resigned in 1746, as was Waldegrave in 1757 after the dismissal of William Pitt the Elder, who dominated the affairs of government during the Seven Years' War.
Hace 3 días · Robert Walpole, 1st earl of Orford (born August 26, 1676, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England—died March 18, 1745, London) was a British statesman (in power 1721–42), generally regarded as the first British prime minister.
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Hace 4 días · The claim advanced in 1724 by James Waldegrave, Lord Waldegrave, of Langenhoe to Pyefleet, an essential element of the fishery, was a more serious threat, but it seems to have been abandoned. In 1731 the borough bought out both Creffield and Potter's successor John Colt and so resumed the fishery.
Hace 1 día · 6th Earl of Hertford 7th Earl of Gloucester: Joan of Acre Princess of England 1272–1307: Ralph de Monthermer Earl of Gloucester, Hertford, and Atholl c. 1270 –1325 1st Baron Monthermer: Isabella of France c. 1295 –1358 Queen of England: King Edward II 1284–1327 r. 1307–1327 King of England: Alphonso 1273–1284 Earl of Chester ...
Hace 22 horas · Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford: Christ Church Charles Bennet, 6th Earl of Tankerville: Christ Church James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope: Trinity George Waldegrave, 7th Earl Waldegrave: Christ Church Gerard Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth: Balliol Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr: Magdalen James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan: Christ ...
Hace 4 días · We are grateful for David Coast’s perceptive review of The Murder of King James I and for his interesting questions about further research. As he suggests, a properly historicized approach to how contemporaries imagined that political life operated is essential to further progress in the field, and, in the past few months, our understanding of this particular issue has come into even sharper ...
Hace 3 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 ...
