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29 de jul. de 2012 · British Aristocracy. Born the illegitimate son of Charles II, King of Great Britain and Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth. He was created Earl of March, Baron of Settrington, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Lord of Torboulton, Earl of Darnley, and 1st Duke of Lennox and was granted a £2,000 per year allowance in...
Charles Lennox ( 18 mai 1701 à Goodwood, Sussex – 8 août 1750 à Godalming, Surrey), 2e duc de Richmond et 2e duc de Lennox, est le fils de Charles Lennox, 1er duc de Richmond et un petit-fils du roi Charles II . Il occupe plusieurs postes dans le cadre de ses hautes fonctions, mais il est surtout connu pour son haut patronage de cricket ...
Duque de Lennox. Duque de Lennox é um título que foi criado várias vezes no Pariato da Escócia, para o Clã Stewart de Darnley. O ducado, nomeado para o distrito de Lennox em Dumbarton, foi criado em 1581, e tinha sido anteriormente o Condado de Lennox. O segundo duque foi feito Duque de Richmond; em sua morte, o ducado de Richmond foi extinto.
Biography. Politician and sportsman; gained the rank of Lieutenant-General by 1745; grandson of Charles II by Louise de Kéroualle (qq.v.). Lennox's cultural interests were diverse. At Goodwood, his family estate in Sussex, he built a shell house and established a menagerie. He was one of the earliest patrons of Canaletto.
Charles Lennox, II duca di Richmond, II duca di Lennox e II duca di Aubigny ( Goodwood, 18 maggio 1701 – Godalming, 8 agosto 1750 ), era figlio di Charles Lennox, I duca di Richmond, nonché nipote di re Carlo II d'Inghilterra . Ebbe numerosi incarichi per i suoi legami di parentela con i reali inglesi, ma è soprattutto ricordato per il ...
Charles Lennox, 2 nd Duke of Richmond was the only son of Charles Lennox, 1 st Duke of Richmond (1672-1723) and his wife, Anne (d.1722), widow of Henry, 2 nd Baron Belasyse of Worlaby and daughter of Francis, Lord Brudenell. He was born at Goodwood House, the ancestral home of the Lennox family, and inherited the title of Duke of Richmond upon ...
Courtier; son of King Charles II Charles Lennox was one of the many illegitimate children of King Charles II. He converted to Catholicism in 1685, and when Charles's brother James II, also a Catholic, was exiled in 1688, he followed. Soon however Lennox returned to England to support William III For the rest of his career he changed his allegiance and religion to suit his circumstances. His ...
