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5 giorni fa · Fergus Bowes-Lyon was born on 18 April 1889 at Forbes House, Ham, Surrey, the son of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Fergus was one of ten children.
4 giorni fa · Hannan refers to the ‘socially encompassing character of natural history’ in the eighteenth century and incorporates case studies from across the social spectrum, ranging from the second Duchess of Portland, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck (1715-85) to botanist and illustrator James Bolton, the son of a weaver (p. 103).
4 giorni fa · Jonathan Crook has meticulously researched the life of his ancestor, Richard Bentinck. He has found unpublished first-hand accounts of desperate conflict across the globe, from Copenhagen to Martinique, throughout the Peninsular Campaign and culminating at the battle of Waterloo.
3 giorni fa · Fittings—of Italian or S. German origin unless otherwise described, mostly collected by the Hon. G. Augustus Cavendish Bentinck, owner of the island from 1870 to 1890. Bracket: S. of chancel arch, with cartouche containing shield-of-arms and with panelled sides, 17th-century.
3 giorni fa · In 1925, Harvard graduate student Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin demonstrated for the first time from existing evidence on the spectra of stars that stars were made up almost exclusively of hydrogen and helium, one of the most fundamental theories in stellar astrophysics.
5 giorni fa · This manor is now the property of his Grace the Duke of Portland, whose father, the late Duke, married Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, heiress of the two noble families of Newcastle and Oxford. Manor-house .
2 giorni fa · Чарльз III [⇨] ( англ. Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, вимовляється як /tʃɑːlz/, нар. 14 листопада 1948, Букінгемський палац, Лондон, Велика Британія ) — король Сполученого Королівства та ще 14 країн ...
