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29 de mai. de 2024 · At the top of the page, Norris Castle is seen from the north-east across the Solent. Built in mock-medieval style by James Wyatt (1746–1813) between about 1799 and 1805 for the politician Lord Henry Seymour (1746–1830),1 it stands on the coast of the Isle of Wight a little to the north-east of East Cowes, adjacent to the grounds of Osborne House.
In January 1547, Seymour was appointed to Henry VIII's privy council and then named as an executor in the dying king's will. Henry VIII died on 28th January 1547 and although the king had planned for a regency council of equals, those he'd named as executors, to advise his nine-year-old-son, Edward VI, Seymour's brother, Edward, became Lord Protector.
Henry Seymour ( 15 décembre 1746 – 5 février 1830) est un homme politique britannique, le second fils de Francis Seymour-Conway. Il abandonne le nom de famille de Conway après la mort de son père en 1794.
Lord Henry Seymour was a British politician, the second son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford. He was known as Hon. Henry Seymour-Conway until 1793, when his father was created a marquess; he then became Lord Henry Seymour-Conway, but dropped the surname of Conway after his father's death in 1794.
1759-1801. He was born in London on 29 April 1759, the fifth son of the politician, Francis Seymour Conway, first Marquess of Hertford, and of his wife Isabella Fitzroy, the youngest daughter of the 2nd Duke of Grafton. He was the father of Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Francis Seymour, and of Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Henry Seymour and Colonel ...
On 22 January 1552 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, was beheaded at Tower Hill watched by a large crowd. Despite orders from the government for the citizens of London to remain in their homes that morning, a great multitude had gathered to watch the final moments of the ‘Good Duke’. Yet just five years earlier Somerset had been planning ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · Lord Henry Seymour was a younger son of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset and Anne Stanhope. Aboard HMS Rainbow he commanded the 'Narrow Seas' Squadron of ships that took part in the Battle of Gravelines against the Spanish Armada in 1588. Controlling the seas off Dunkirk they joined the main British fleet (the 'Western Squadron') near ...
