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1 giorno fa · George Townshend 1753–1811 2nd Marquess Townshend, 1st Earl of Leicester: John Frederick Sackville 1745–1799 3rd Duke of Dorset, 9th Earl of Dorset, 4th Earl of Middlesex, 9th Baron Buckhurst, 4th Baron Cranfield: Baron Raglan, 1852: Edward Adolphus St Maur 1775–1855 11th Duke of Somerset: Francis Charles Seymour-Conway 1777–1842
- Henry VI of England
Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England...
- Henry VI of England
3 giorni fa · Plas Newydd is an enchanting mansion and gardens, with spectacular views of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. Home of the Marquess of Anglesey, its previous historic residents include the 1st Marquess, who lost his leg during the Battle of Waterloo, and the flamboyant 5th Marquess.
4 giorni fa · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
3 giorni fa · Soham was inherited by his daughter Audrey's husband Charles Townshend, 'lord Lynne', who succeeded his father as Viscount Townshend in 1738 and died in 1764. (fn. 66) It descended to his son and successor George, created a marquess in 1787 (d. 1807), recorded as lord of Soham until at least 1804.
4 giorni fa · What became “Tommy” took six months and cost $36,000 to write and record. The Who continued to play regular gigs on the weekends — in part, to pay for the bills Townshend was running up.
4 giorni fa · As far as he saw it, though, Townshend didn’t think that The Who was fit for rock and roll, telling Guitarist, “The interesting thing is that rock and roll was denied to The Who in a way. The Who were more of a pop band than a rock band. Some people get confused when they read the history of The Who, or they hear me talking about ‘rock ...
4 giorni fa · Prince of Wales Isle, Malaysia – George IV, Prince of Wales – now Penang Island. Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada – Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – now Haida Gwaii. San Cristobal, Solomon Islands – Saint Christopher – now Makira. Sebald Islands – Sebald de Weert; now Jason Islands.
