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Há 5 dias · In 1793 it was acquired by the Hon. George Villiers but being quite a small house he soon found it necessary to extend his occupation to No. 34 (in 1798, the year of his marriage), and later added No. 36 as well.
Há 1 dia · In 1616 the site was granted with the manor to Sir George Villiers. By ancient custom the inhabitants of Whaddon and Nash had common of pasture from Michaelmas to Candlemas on as much of the demesne as lay within Whaddon and Nash fields respectively and was unsown with corn.
Há 2 dias · Next in order is the Chapel of St. Nicholas, in the centre of which is an altar-tomb surmounted with the effigies of Sir George Villiers, who died in 1605, and of his lady, Mary Beaumont, created in 1618 Countess of Buckingham. Their son was advanced by James I. to the dukedom of Buckingham.
Há 5 dias · In the 1620s York House was acquired by the royal favourite George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. After an interlude during the English Civil War it was returned to George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, who sold it to developers for £30,000 in 1672.
Há 5 dias · At eighteen he went to Portsmouth with his friend George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham intending to join the expedition for the relief of La Rochelle; a project abandoned upon the Duke's assassination.
Há 5 dias · George Villiers: Favorit des englischen Königs. Statt Mätressen hat König James I. Favoriten, junge Männer am englischen Hof, die er mit Gunstbezeugungen und Ämtern belohnt.
Há 1 dia · Robert Peel. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835). He previously served twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
