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9 de may. de 2024 · The son of John Fitzmaurice, who took the additional name of Petty on succeeding to the Irish estates of his uncle and who was created earl of Shelburne (1753), William was educated privately and at Christ Church, Oxford (1755–57), and, entering the army, served in the Seven Years’ War.
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Hace 6 días · For seven years, Priestley was employed by William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737– 1805), as his librarian, which gave a way for the Earl to support Priestley’s scientific work.
8 de may. de 2024 · Her grandson William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, praised her as a woman of strong character and intelligence, the only person who could manage her bad-tempered and tyrannical husband. Economic works and theories The Economic Writings, 1899. Two men crucially influenced Petty's economic theories.
3 de may. de 2024 · Henry Petty, 2nd Baron Shelburne later 1st Earl of Shelburne (1675–1751) Thomas Erle (c. 1650–1720) Francis Gwyn (c. 1648–1734) Edward Smyth (1665–1720) Admitted by 1702. William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin (c. 1662–1719) Ambrose Aungier, 2nd Earl of Longford (c. 1649–1705) St George Ashe (c. 1658–1718) Sir John Hely ...
29 de abr. de 2024 · That same year Priestley moved to Calne, Wiltshire, where he served as librarian and tutor for William Petty, Earl of Shelburne, and his family. Here he sought and gained further evidence supporting his newly found belief in a benevolent God rather than the vengeful God of his Calvinist youth.
Hace 4 días · Eleanor of Castile. Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso. Beginning in 1300, Edward accompanied his ...
Hace 4 días · Lady Anne Palmer (Fitzroy) (1661–1722), married Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex. She may have been the daughter of Roger Palmer, but Charles accepted her. Charles Fitzroy (1662–1730), created Duke of Southampton (1675), became 2nd Duke of Cleveland (1709) Henry Fitzroy (1663–1690), created Earl of Euston (1672), Duke of Grafton (1675)
