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3 giorni fa · Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745. Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530. Subject (Topic) Politics and government Cardinals Castles & palaces Ceremonial rooms Children Couples Kings Nobility Queens Reception rooms Thrones Subjects Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536
3 giorni fa · The house was occupied first by its creator, Edward Russell, earl of Orford, and then by Sir Robert Walpole, PaymasterGeneral, from 1714. (fn. 11) Walpole employed Sir John Vanbrugh to enlarge the house, and design stables and coachhouse and garden buildings including the surviving orangery.
5 giorni fa · The statue stands upon a square pedestal, upon which is an inscription which states that she was the first wife of Sir Robert Walpole, afterwards Earl of Orford, and that " 'Horace, her youngest son,' consecrated this monument," as we have said above.
4 giorni fa · In the 18th of King John, a fine was levied between Bartholomew de Wighton and Robert Nugun, by which Robert conveyed to Bartholomew, the advowson of the church of St. Mary Magdalen in this town, and in the 24th of Henry III.
3 giorni fa · Through the early years of the 18th century, both parties vied for authority and at the end of Queen Anne’s reign the Tories appeared triumphant following a major victory in the 1710 general election. However, Anne’s death in 1714 handed the initiative back to the Whigs who had long made their loyalty to George I extremely obvious, and on ...
2 giorni fa · Robert Walpole 1st Earl of Orford MP for King's Lynn: 3 April 1721 12 February 1742 Whig: Walpole–Townshend: George II (1727–1760) Walpole: Samuel Sandys MP for Worcester: 12 February 1742 12 December 1743 Whig: Carteret Henry Pelham MP for Sussex: 12 December 1743 8 March 1754 † Whig: Broad Bottom (I & II) William Lee Lord Chief Justice ...
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