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24 de abr. de 2024 · Sir John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, was the commander of the expedition, with the missions of capturing Flushing and Antwerp in the Netherlands and enabling navigation of the Scheldt River. Some 40,000 soldiers, 15,000 horses together with field artillery and two siege trains crossed the North Sea and landed at Walcheren on 30 July.
25 de abr. de 2024 · Pitt’s university life was somewhat insular, focused on studies and close acquaintances rather than broader socializing, yet he was known for his charm and gentle humor. His father, William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, meticulously honed his son’s oratorical skills, preparing him for a distinguished political career.
1 de may. de 2024 · Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815. Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Subject (Topic) Politicians Subjects Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815 Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords Politicians > Great Britain England > London > 1791
Hace 2 días · Earl of Shadows by Jacqueline Reiter; The Late Lord: The Life of John Pitt – 2nd Earl of Chatham by Jacqueline Reiter; Red Horse by M J Logue; Lucky Woman by Patricia Finney; Priced above Rubies by Patricia Finney – Review; A Clash of Spheres by P F Chisholm (Sir Robert Carey 8) – Review; An Air of Treason by P F Chisholm (Robert Carey 6)
22 de abr. de 2024 · Iain Dale talks to Charles Pitt (no relation) about William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham, who served as Prime Minister from July 1766 to October 1768.
18 de abr. de 2024 · John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville was an English statesman, a vigorous opponent of Robert Walpole (who was chief minister from 1721 to 1742). A leading minister from 1742 to 1744, Carteret directed England’s involvement against France in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48).
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