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1 giorno fa · Admiral of the Fleet Albert Victor Nicholas Louis Francis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [1] [2] [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg family.
- 1913–1965
5 giorni fa · Welcome to our channel! In this video, we dive into the life and works of Lord Frederick Leighton, one of the most celebrated artists of the Victorian era. Known for his masterful paintings and...
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1 giorno fa · The terms “Fireside Poets” or “Schoolroom Poets” are used to designate a group of five poets—William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell—who were popular in America in the latter half of the 19th century. Their poetry was read both around household ...
3 giorni fa · Notes on the aldermen, 1502-1700. 1502. Henry Kebyll. He gave £1,000 for the rebuilding of St. Mary's Aldermary Church, where he was afterwards buried, but 'his bones were unkindly cast up' (Stow, i., 253). Two later Lord Mayors, Sir William Laxton (1544–5) and Sir Thomas Lodge (1562–3) were buried in his vault. 1504.
3 giorni fa · Walsh's Historical Account of the University of Cambridge and its Colleges (1837) was suggested by Lord Radnor's bill. Walsh thought too that a royal commission was the only solution. He attacked the authority of the heads and the cramping effect of the Elizabethan statutes, many of which it was impossible to observe.
4 giorni fa · In 1716 he was made vice-admiral and on several occasions was in command of a fleet, notably in 1727–8 when he blockaded Cadiz. In 1731 he was promoted to be admiral. Two years later he was made a privy councillor and first lord of the admiralty, (fn. n90) a position which he held until 1742. He died in 1743.
3 giorni fa · Belgravia: The Next Chapter is an upcoming period drama television series serving as a sequel to Julian Fellowes' limited series Belgravia (2020). Set in 1871, the show follows the lives of Clara Dunn and Lord Frederick Trenchard as they navigate the scandalous world of high society and confront a long-buried family secret.
