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Hace 1 día · William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave are sometimes listed as prime ministers. Bath was invited to form a ministry by George II when Henry Pelham resigned in 1746, as was Waldegrave in 1757 after the dismissal of William Pitt the Elder, who dominated the affairs of government during the Seven ...
Hace 3 días · The bridge was commissioned by William Pulteney in the 1700s and was intended to expand the city of Bath across the river. The construction was fraught with difficulties. First it faced opposition from locals, who saw a shop-lined bridge as a medieval throwback.
Hace 4 días · Date accessed: 15 April, 2024. It is curious that it should have taken imperial proconsul Lord Cromer (1841–1917, Evelyn Baring until 1892) nearly a century to find a scholarly biographer worthy of his centrality to British, imperial and Egyptian history in the Victorian-Edwardian age. The Marquess of Zetland’s now 72-year-old Lord Cromer ...
Hace 4 días · William the Conqueror William is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings, lifting his helmet to show that he is still alive. King of England Reign 25 December 1066 – 9 September 1087 Coronation 25 December 1066 Predecessor Edgar Ætheling (uncrowned) Harold II (crowned) Successor William II Duke of Normandy Reign 3 July 1035 – 9 September 1087 Predecessor Robert I ...
Hace 5 días · Puritan Iconoclasm in the English Civil War Julie Spraggon Woodbridge, Boydell Press, 2003, ISBN: 85115895; 336pp.;Price: £45.00
Hace 1 día · In full: William Arthur Philip Louis, prince of Wales, duke of Cornwall and Cambridge, earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus. Formerly: Prince William of Wales. Born: June 21, 1982, Paddington, London, England (age 41) Notable Family Members: spouse Catherine, princess of Wales. father Charles III.
Hace 2 días · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
