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18 de mai. de 2024 · In the “Franklin” series finale, British delegates Oswald, Thomas Grenville, and Strachey are being negotiated with tensely by Benjamin, John Jay, and John Adams. The split of America and the conditions for ending the war are hot topics of discussion. Credits: Apple TV+.
24 de mai. de 2024 · Thomas Grenville, third son of George Grenville (see p. 67), was born in 1755. He at first adopted a military career, but was driven to resign. In 1780 he entered parliament and, contrary to the politics of his family, attached himself to Fox, but after 1790 gave a general support to Pitt.
Há 4 dias · Sir Thomas Grenville (1755–1846), a trustee of the British Museum from 1830, assembled a library of 20,240 volumes, which he left to the museum in his will. The books arrived in January 1847 in twenty-one horse-drawn vans.
Há 3 dias · late 1480: Thomas Grenville undersheriff, of Stowe; late 1481: Thomas Fulford undersheriff; late 1482: John Treffry undersheriff, of Fowey; 6 November 1483: Sir James Tyrrell, of Trerice; 5 November 1484: Sir William Houghton; 12 September 1485: Thomas Grenville, of Stowe
23 de mai. de 2024 · His grandson, Thomas Pitt, Esq., was, in 1784, created Lord Camelford, Baron of Boconnoc; the title became extinct by the death of his only son, the second Lord Camelford, in 1804. Boconnoc is now the occasional residence of the Right Hon. Lord Grenville, who married Anne, his only sister and heir.
Há 4 dias · A portrait of Sir Richard Grenville (1542–1591) heroic captain of the Revenge. The Grenville family were for many centuries lords of the manor of Bideford and played a major role in the town's development. The monument with an effigy of Sir Thomas Grenville (died 1513) exists in St Mary's Church.
Há 5 dias · We see, however, the tall windows of its large drawing-room on the second floor, commanding a splendid view over Caen Wood and some part of Highgate. Yet this was the house inhabited by Thomas Lord Erskine, contemporary with both the law lords, his neighbours, Mansfield and Loughborough.
