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Hace 1 día · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 2 días · His great-grandfather was Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, of tea fame, also the prime minister who introduced the Great Reform Act of 1832. Between 1886 and 1890, Wood's three older brothers died young, leaving him, at the age of nine, heir to his father's fortune and seat in the House of Lords.
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Hace 4 días · Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey had promoted reform of Parliament since the 1790s, always to be defeated by the Ultra-Tories. The breakthrough came in his success in passage of the Reform Act of 1832.
Hace 5 días · On the death of his aunt, Countess De Grey, in 1833, he became 2nd Earl De Grey and Baron Lucas of Crudwell, Wilts, and a few weeks later assumed the name of De Grey. In 1834 he succeeded Lord Auckland as first Lord of the Admiralty, and held the office for four months.
24 de abr. de 2024 · "Portrait of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, half-length to left, in front of a curtain; wearing a dark double-breasted coat over light buttoned waistcoat with standing collar, white shirt, and neckerchief."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state. Description Title from later state.
Hace 5 días · Curiosidades del Té Earl Grey. Una de las historias más conocidas sobre el origen del Té Earl Grey involucra a un diplomático chino, quien presentó una mezcla de té aromatizada con aceite de bergamota a Lord Grey como muestra de agradecimiento por haber salvado a su hijo de ahogarse. Impresionado por el sabor único del té, Lord Grey ...
2 de may. de 2024 · Charles Grey (1764-1845), 2nd Earl Grey, of Howick Hall in Northumberland, was a major whig politician, foreign secretary (1806-1807) and Prime Minister (1830-1834). His government passed the 1832 Reform Act and abolished slavery in the British Empire in 1833.
