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20 giu 2024 · Sir Thomas Pelham, afterwards 1st Baron Pelham, though he took some part in politics never attained any great importance. He was sworn in as vice-admiral of the coast of Sussex in 1705, (fn. 119) the year in which he moved to No. 12.
An analysis of it shows that, exclusive of three persons (Earl of Lincoln, Lewis Watson, and Thomas Pelham) who held neither office, it is (with one exception, the Duke of Portland) up to 1806, a list, not of First Lords of the Treasury, but of Chancellors of the Exchequer, and even after that date Spencer Perceval, Nicholas Vansittart, and F ...
9 giu 2024 · The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is, in modern times, a sinecure office in the government of the United Kingdom . Oliver Dowden has been chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 25 October 2022.
18 giu 2024 · Thomas Pelham 1653–1712: Charles Sackville 1522–1677 6th Earl of Dorset, 1st Earl of Middlesex, 6th Baron Buckhurst, 1st Baron Cranfield: Marquessate of Hertford (1st creation) extinct, 1675: Baron Conway of Ragley in the County of Warwick, 1703 Baron Conway of Killultagh in the County of Antrim, 1712: Duke of Dorset, 1720: Edward Seymour ...
18 giu 2024 · At his death he was succeeded, for a short time, by his second son Thomas Pelham earl of Lincoln, born the first of July, 1752, and who died lately. This nobleman while a commoner served in America last war, was a major-general in the army, and colonel of dragoons.
16 giu 2024 · The lord privy seal first appears as a minister of state in the reign of Edward III. Until 1537 he was always an ecclesiastic, but is now more usually a temporal lord. He is the fifth great officer of state, and takes rank next after the president of the council and before all dukes.
6 giorni fa · What are we to think about a world that appears to be going absolutely mad? How are we to discern the signs of the times? In this podcast, featuring The Reverend Thomas Pelham, The Reverend Daniel French, The Reverend Doctor J.A. Franklin and the occasional guest, we attempt to give some answers.
