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Philip Twysden (1713–1752), was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of Ireland as Lord Bishop of Raphoe from 1747 to 1752. The circumstances of his death later became the subject of scandalous rumour.
Philip Twysden Nominated on 28 February 1746 and consecrated on 29 March 1747. Died in office on 2 November 1752, allegedly shot while committing a robbery of a stagecoach near London.
Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (née Twysden; 25 February 1753 – 23 July 1821) was a British courtier and Lady of the Bedchamber, one of the more notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales, "a scintillating society woman, a heady mix of charm, beauty, and sarcasm".
Biografia. Era il figlio di George Villiers, IV conte di Jersey, e di sua moglie, Frances Twisden, figlia del Reverendo Philip Twisden, vescovo di Raphoe. Frequentò la Harrow School e al St John's College di Cambridge. È stato un Gentleman of the Bedchamber del Principe di Galles nel 1795. [1]
Henry Lennox. Caricatura di lord Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox ad opera di Ape pubblicata su Vanity Fair nel 1870. Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox ( 2 novembre 1821 – 29 agosto 1886) è stato un politico inglese .
Biografia. Era il figlio primogenito di George Villiers, V conte di Jersey, e di sua moglie, Lady Sarah Sophia Fane . Carriera. Si sedette come deputato per Rochester (1830-1831), per Minehead (1831-1832), per Honiton (1832-1835), per Weymouth e Melcome Regis (1837-1842) e per Cirencester (1844-1852). Matrimonio.
Here are sixteen of the strangest, funniest, bloodiest and most tragic tales of lesser-known highway robbers. Portrait of Mary Frith (Moll Cutpurse) Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-01): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/ma2yxpfh CC-BY-4.0. ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW. 16.
