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Hace 2 días · -, Roger, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, 1544; Ambassador Extraordinary to Rome, 453, 492, 493, 499, 874, 890, 902–3, 911, 932, 939, 1165, 1166, 1327, 1328, 1353, 1356–7, 1471, 1474, 1561, 1571, 1573–4, 1615, 1617, 2138; book of his, Entry into Rome, 1974; plate issued to him for his embassy, grant of, as royal bounty, 2129, 2138.
Hace 3 días · On 2 February 1687 Corelli or Alessandro Scarlatti directed a tremendous orchestra performing a Pasquini cantata in praise for James II, England's first Catholic monarch since Mary I to welcome Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine as the new ambassador to the Vatican, accompanied by the painter John Michael Wright, who knew Rome and spoke Italian.
Hace 2 días · Groom of the Stole 1660–1837. The groom of the stole was the effective head of the royal bedchamber, with the right to attend the Sovereign at all times and to regulate access to the bedchamber and closet even when absent. The office, which was invariably coupled with that of first gentleman or first lady of the bedchamber from 1660, was in ...
Hace 3 días · Thereafter, an interesting picture emerges of Roger III from Morris's narrative, thanks in particular both to the author's painstaking reconstruction of events from 1228 (the year of the attainment of Roger III's majority) onwards, and to the very 'memorable images' (p. 184) of the earl presented to us by poets and by the chroniclers of a warlike and quick-tempered man, a 'vir bellicosus', who ...
Hace 3 días · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
Hace 2 días · The Lord Napier. 1627. Francis Napier, 15th Lord Napier, 6th Baron Ettrick. Sophie Napier, Mistress of Napier (daughter) also Baron Ettrick in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, 1872; known as the Lord Napier and Ettrick. The Lord Fairfax of Cameron. 1627. Nicholas Fairfax, 14th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
Hace 4 días · The Roundhead Association is part of The English Civil War Society, which is dedicated to the re-enactment of life during the English Civil War period. The Roundhead Association represent the Parliamentarians. Our army is made up of a number of Brigades whose Regiments take their names and uniforms from those of the 17th century.
