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13 de ago. de 2016 · En 1677 Sir Thomas Grosvenor se casó con Mary Davies, de 12 años, heredera de unos terrenos ubicados a las afueras de Londres, y pasó a ser propietario de más de 200 hectáreas de pantanos ...
11 de ago. de 2016 · Realeza. Este joven de 25 años es desde hoy el tercer hombre más rico de Inglaterra. Hugh Grosvenor se ha convertido en el séptimo duque de Westminster tras la muerte de su padre. Posee tierras...
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Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor (1744-1825) and His Negro Servant | Yale Center For British Art. John Trumbull, Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor (1744-1825) and His Negro Servant. Yale University Art Gallery, Mabel Garvan Collection, 1932.302.
- The Acquisition of The Estate
- The Manor of Ebury
- The Grosvenor Marriage
For three hundred years the Grosvenor family has ownedlarge estates in what are now some of the most valuableparts of Westminster. These estates were acquired in1677 through the marriage of Sir Thomas Grosvenorwith Mary Davies, the infant daughter and heiress of ascrivener in the City of London. In the process of timeMary Davies's inheritance was d...
Most of the London estates which now belong or havebelonged to the Grosvenor family—and all of that withwhich this volume is concerned- once formed part of themanor called Eia in the Domesday survey but later knownas Eye, from which Eybury or Ebury derives. Althoughthe manor's original bounds have not been determinedwith certainty it probably occup...
The marriage between Mary Davies and Sir ThomasGrosvenor took place on 10 October 1677 in the churchof St. Clement Danes, where the bride's grandfather,Dr. Richard Dukeson, was rector. (fn. 33)The Grosvenors werean ancient Cheshire family claiming a somewhat tenuousdescent from Hugh Lupus, first Earl of Chester, one ofWilliam the Conqueror's foremo...
Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 3rd Baronet (20 November 1656 – 2 July 1700) was an English Member of Parliament, and an ancestor of the modern day Dukes of Westminster. He was the first member of the family to build a substantial house on the present site of Eaton Hall in Cheshire .
- 2 July 1700 (aged 43)
The expressions on the faces of the surrounding American soldiers and the two departing figures at right, Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor and his black servant, combine concern for the dying Warren and astonishment at the magnanimity of Small.
About us. Our history. The Grosvenor family ancestry can be traced back almost 1,000 years, while its association with London property began over 340 years ago - in 1677 - when land to the west of the City of London came into the family following the marriage of Sir Thomas Grosvenor to Mary Davies.
