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Hace 5 días · The Spanish lost, however, as a result of bad weather on the English Channel, poor planning and logistics, and the skills of Sir Francis Drake and Charles Howard, the second Baron Howard of Effingham (later first Earl of Nottingham).
- 1485; 538 years ago
- Henry VII (first Tudor king)
Hace 9 horas · This is a list of the present and extant Barons ( Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant baronies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerage dignities and are today ...
Hace 4 días · This is a list of all mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London, from medieval times ). Until 1354, the title held was Mayor of London.
Hace 5 días · Robert the Bruce was the eighth descendant of a Norman knight who was called Robert de Bruce after a Norman castle known as Bruis or Brix. The first Robert de Bruce came to England with William the Conqueror. The fourth Robert de Bruce married the daughter of William I, king of Scotland.
Hace 5 días · Battle of Trafalgar, naval engagement of the Napoleonic Wars on October 21, 1805, which established British naval supremacy for more than 100 years; it was fought west of Cape Trafalgar, Spain, between Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar. Learn more about the Battle of Trafalgar in this article.
Hace 4 días · Biography. The details of the life of Hugh de Beauchamp, founder of the lineage of the barons of Eaton, can only be reconstructed from documentary sources. He was a member of a minor branch of the greater de Beauchamp family who were the lords of Bedford, identified as a knight of Simon de Beauchamp.
Hace 6 días · The Poor Farm. Detail of 1871 map of Lowell with overlay of current map/photo (created using the David Rumsey Map Collection website) The Poor Farm buildings are in the center of the old map. See the David Rumsey Map Collection website for an interactive version of these 2 maps.
