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5 giorni fa · Outlying lands in Hackney marsh and Hackney Downs of Francis Greville, Baron Brooke (later created Earl Brooke and earl of Warwick), were described in 1742. (fn. 76) Most of his 'reputed manor of Hackney', of which over 100 a. had been leased for 99 years in 1762, was conveyed in 1819 by his grandson Henry Richard Greville, earl of ...
5 giorni fa · The fortification of Warwick was completed with the building of a town wall, possibly placed near Ethelfleda's ramparts. Preliminary excavations in 1965 (fn. 9) revealed an earth rampart inside the line of the town wall, and a ditch in places 25 feet wide and 9 feet deep cut into the sandstone. The wall was built on the top of the rock face.
It was used as a stronghold until the early 17th century, when it was granted to Sir Fulke Greville by James I in 1604. Greville converted it to a country house and it was owned by the Greville family, who became Earls of Warwick in 1759, until 1978 when it was bought by the Tussauds Group.
4 giorni fa · The borough of Warwick: Economic and social history to 1545. 480-489. The borough of Warwick: Political and administrative history, 1545-1835. 490-504. The borough of Warwick: Economic and social history, 1545-1835. 504-514. The borough of Warwick: Warwick from 1835. 515-521. The borough of Warwick: Churches.
3 giorni fa · Favino a Cannes è l’abate Faria nel Conte di Montecristo. “Ci ha messo tutta la follia e il carisma che occorrevano” dalla nostra inviata Chiara Ugolini
5 giorni fa · Il 19 febbraio del 2023 il Teatro alla Scala di Milano, da 250 anni tempio dell'opera, della musica classica e del balletto, si è aperto per la prima volta alla canzone popolare - intesa nell'accezione anglofona di popular music - e lo ha fatto con il più nobile e il più autenticamente popolare tra gli autori di canzoni in lingua italiana: Paolo Conte.
4 giorni fa · Paolo Conte è un cantautore, polistrumentista, pittore ed ex avvocato italiano. L’autore, nato ad Asti nel 1937, ha scritto e interpretato brani come Via con me e Sparring Partner.
