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Há 6 dias · Sir Robert Palk was created a baronet in 1782. The present and third baronet, Sir Lawrence Vaughan Palk, is his grandson, being son of the late Sir Lawrence, by Lady Elizabeth Vaughan, daughter of Wilmot, Earl of Lisburne. Arms: — S. an eagle displayed, Arg, beaked and legged, Or, a border engrailed of the second.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Walter Scott (born August 15, 1771, Edinburgh, Scotland—died September 21, 1832, Abbotsford, Roxburgh, Scotland) was a Scottish novelist, poet, historian, and biographer who is often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel. (Read Sir Walter Scott’s 1824 Britannica essay on chivalry.)
11 de mai. de 2024 · Politician; Grocer. Sir Thomas Allen, 1st Baronet (c. 1633 – 15 December 1690) [1] also spelt Aleyn or Alleyn, was an English politician and grocer. He was the son of William Aleyn and his wife Elizabeth Compton, daughter of William Compton, and was educated at Oundle School. [2] Allen was alderman of Cheap Ward from 1652 until 1660 and ...
Há 2 dias · Sir Eldon Griffiths; MP for Bury St Edmunds (1964–1992) Kate Griffiths; MP for Burton (2019–present) Peter Griffiths; MP for Smethwick (1964–1966) and Portsmouth North (1979–1997) Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham. Sir James Grigg; MP for Cardiff East (1942–1945) James Grimston, 2nd Earl of Verulam.
16 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, 1st Baronet (27 February 1848 – 7 October 1918) was an English composer, teacher and historian of music. Parry's first major works appeared in 1880. As a composer he is best known for the choral song "Jerusalem", the coronation anthem "I was glad", the choral and orchestral ode Blest Pair of Sirens, and the ...
Há 4 dias · By the gift of Philip Henry Loyd, Bishop of St. Albans, the College has a striking contemporary portrait of Lady Downing, widow of the 4th and last baronet, whose opposition to the founder's will delayed the realization of its intentions: and there are portraits also of the founder and Lady Downing (Miss Forester), and, deposited on loan by Harvard College, of Sir George Downing, 1st baronet ...
26 de mai. de 2024 · Portrait of Sir William Morice by Jacob Huysmans. Sir William Morice (6 November 1602 – 12 December 1676) of Werrington in Devon, was an English statesman and theologian. He served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department and a Lord of the Treasury from June 1660 to September 1668.
