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1 de mai. de 2024 · The building and park owe much of their appearance today to Sir Matthew Lamb, 1st Baronet, who purchased the estate in 1746 and commissioned Brocket Hall to the designs of the architect Sir James Paine in around 1760. Sir Matthew Lamb's son was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne, and he was often visited at Brocket Hall by the ...
Há 2 dias · Upon the death of his younger brother the Reverend Sir John Every, the seventh baronet, in 1779, the elder branch became extinct, and the title devolved to Mr. Edward Every, then of Derby, being the fourth in descent from Francis, third son of Sir Simon, the first baronet, which Francis was buried at Egginton in 1708; his son, Sir Henry, is the present baronet.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Basset of Tehidy, created a baronet in 1779; since ennobled by the title of Lord de Dunstanville as already stated. Morshead, of Trenant-Park, in Duloe, since sold to Sir Edward Buller, Bart. — The father and grand-father of Sir John Morshead, who was created a baronet in 1783, were of Cartuther in Menheniot.
Há 4 dias · 28. Eighth Earl of Winchilsea, 1738–55; Sir Matthew Lamb, first baronet, M.P., 1756–68; Sir Peniston Lamb, first Baron Melbourne, 1769–74; Sir John Sebright, sixth baronet, lieutenant-general, 1775–85; Walter Boyd, financier, M.P., 1796–9; Dowager Duchess of Rutland, widow of the fourth Duke, 1799–1831. 29.
22 de mai. de 2024 · Feb., 1644/5 [21 Feb., 1644/5.] Ordinance for raising 21 000l.Monthly, for the Scots Army. Whereas the Monthly Sum of One and Thirty Thousand Pounds was formerly agreed to be paid to the Scotish Forces under the Command of the Earl of Leven, out of the Estates of Papists, Prelates, Malignants, and their Adherents, and otherwise; and whereas afterwards, by additional Instructions, of, on, or ...
2 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Hervey Bruce, 4th Baronet, inherited the property and the title in 1907, though by 1911 the house was maintained by two members of staff. The 4th Baronet died in Tangiers in 1919 while visiting his diplomat son, and the title passed to Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Baronet, who, with his family, due to the political uncertainties of the time, left Downhill about 1922.
Há 3 dias · Later, in the nineteenth century, William Elliot, Whig member from 1802 until his death in 1819, was Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1806 and 1807; the Hon. William Lamb (later the 2nd Viscount Melbourne), Whig member from 1816 to 1819, became Home Secretary in 1830 then Prime Minister from 1834 to 1841; and Sir James Scarlett (later the 1st Baron Abinger), Whig ...
