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24 de mar. de 2024 · When William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Stafford, died in 1695 he left the Wentworth estate to his nephew Thomas Watson rather than his male-line heir Thomas Wentworth, who became Lord Raby.
- Eleanor Doughty
11 de abr. de 2024 · After gaining an MA in Medieval History, he worked at York Minster, which is where he first learned about Wentworth Woodhouse - the minster houses a memorial to Thomas Watson-Wentworth who inherited the house in 1695.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of Rockingham was the prime minister of Great Britain from July 1765 to July 1766 and from March to July 1782. He led the parliamentary group known as Rockingham Whigs, which opposed Britain’s war (1775–83) against its colonists in North America.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
25 de mar. de 2024 · The elaborate design, adorned with intricate details, showcases the expertise of renowned architects such as John Carr and Thomas Watson-Wentworth. From the grand facade to the meticulously crafted interiors, every corner of this mansion tells a story of heritage and decadence.
28 de mar. de 2024 · The most remarkable member of this family was Sir Thomas Wentworth, the second baronet, celebrated in history as the Earl of Strafford, after whose attainder and execution in 1641, his estates and titles were restored to his son William, who dying without issue in 1695, left his estates to the Hon. Thomas Watson, third son of his ...
11 de abr. de 2024 · This is the memorial of Thomas Watson-Wentworth, the third (second surviving) son of Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham (1630-1689). His mother was Anne Wentworth, only daughter of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641) and heiress of her childless brother William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1626-1695) of Wentworth Woodhouse.
25 de mar. de 2024 · After looking at the very ornate, freestanding memorial to Thomas Watson-Wentworth last time, today we're going to see an armorial memorial ...
