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Há 2 dias · He did have several close male associates, including two Dutch courtiers to whom he granted English titles: Hans Willem Bentinck became Earl of Portland, and Arnold Joost van Keppel was created Earl of Albemarle.
- James II & VII
James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701)...
- James II & VII
Há 2 dias · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Há 1 dia · General George Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle (1799—1891) Lieutenant-General Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle (1702—1754) Lieutenant-General Sir Edwin Alderson (1859—1927), GOC Corps; Brigadier Toby Low, 1st Baron Aldington (1914—2000), King's Royal Rifle Corps; Brigadier James Robert Travers Aldous (1898—1985), Royal Engineers
Há 2 dias · Declared 13th Feb., 1706-7, before Henry Boyle ; again declared 16th Nov., 1711, before the Earl of Oxford. (There have been several erasures in this account—which is most unusual in a declared account : as is also the double declaration.)
Há 3 dias · But the reform programme initiated by the King and the Earl of Arundel did enjoy a degree of success. A higher percentage of the peerage was attracted to Court in the 1630s and their claims to military experience grew, both contentions that overturn the findings of earlier studies.
Há 2 dias · There are few remains of the ancient seats of the extinct nobility; the principal are, Colecombe castle, a seat of the Earls of Devon; Potheridge, the seat of the Duke of Albemarle; and Heanton Sachville, that of the Earl of Orford.
Há 3 dias · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
