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Hace 4 días · When Sir Robert Walpole's long administration finally fell in 1742, he was created an earl, and took the title "Earl of Orford". It has never been clear why he chose that name for his title. Indeed the editors of the Yale edition of the Horace Walpole Correspondence say "Sir Robert's choice of Orford as his title has not been explained".
Hace 1 hora · Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough: 1686–1740 1724 Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland 543 Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend: 1674–1738 1724 Northern Secretary 544 Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond: 1701–1750 1726 Former Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England 545 Robert Walpole: 1676–1745 1726 Later Earl of Orford
Hace 2 días · The manuscript begins with a copy of the Mayoral Oath and the great charter of London, followed by a discourse on the authority of Parliament; a list of the public offices of England along with their fees; a list of the names of all men bearing arms in the Artillery Garden delivered to Captain Rawdon; and a copy of information exhibited in the Star Chamber by Sir Robert Heath, the king's ...
Hace 5 días · Born 1676 died 1745
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Hace 3 días · Signature. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
Hace 5 días · Roger Boyle, 1st earl of Orrery was an Irish magnate and author prominent during the English Civil Wars, Commonwealth, and Restoration periods. Boyle took the Parliamentary side in the Civil Wars and became a confidential adviser of Oliver Cromwell; yet, when Charles II was restored to the throne
Hace 5 días · Edward II (born April 25, 1284, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales—died September 1327, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England) was the king of England from 1307 to 1327. Although he was a man of limited capability, he waged a long, hopeless campaign to assert his authority over powerful barons. The fourth son of King Edward I, he ascended the ...
