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Later Stuart Portraits catalogue entry. John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby when Earl of Mulgrave. by John Smith, published by Edward Cooper. mezzotint, 1688. NPG D30827. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image.
John Sheffield, 1st duke of Buckingham and Normanby (born April 7, 1648, London, England—died February 24, 1721, London) was an English statesman, patron of the poet John Dryden, and author of poetic essays in heroic couplets. The son of Edmund, 2nd earl of Mulgrave, he succeeded to the title on his father’s death in 1658.
Há 2 dias · John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1647 - 1721) Politician, and author, in Britain. In 1658 succeeded his father as 3rd Earl of Mulgrave; in 1694 was created Marquess of Normanby; in 1703 was created Duke of Buckingham and Normanby. Son of Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave (1611-58).
Title: Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1648 - 1721) (Stamp 1) Arms: A chevron between three garbs Order: Garter Dimensions (height x width): 89mm x 64mm Coronet: Earl Heraldic Charges: chevron between, Heraldic Charges: garbs (3) Title: Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1648 - 1721) (Stamp 2)
John Sheffield succeeded his father as third Earl of Mulgrave in 1658, and was known as Mulgrave until created marquess of Normanby in 1694 and finally Duke of Buckingham and Normanby in 1703. He went to sea at the age of 18 and served in the second and third Anglo-Dutch Wars.
He stayed with James until the end, but accepted William and Mary and was created marquis of Normanby in 1694. Anne, whom he had courted in 1682, made him lord privy seal and promoted him in 1703 to the dukedom made available by the death of the second Villiers duke. Source for information on Buckingham, John Sheffield, 1st duke of: The Oxford ...
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of the County of Buckingham and of Normanby was born on 8 September 1647, the son of Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave and Lady Elizabeth Cranfield. [1] He was baptised on 12 April 1648 at St. Martin's, Outwich, London, England. He married 1st on 18 March 1685/86 at Littlecote Chapel, Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England ...
