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Há 5 dias · Abstract. The decline and fall of the British aristocracy looked headlong and irreversible in the twentieth century yet many grandees tried to preserve their power, wealth and influence by every means - and with some success. There is no better example than the Seventh Marquess of Londonderry whose life from 1878 to 1949 spanned and ...
- Neil Christopher Fleming
- Neil Fleming
- 2005
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Há 5 dias · Charles Vane was as notorious for his brutality and recklessness as his success, once even firing on one of his own ships in anger. After years of raiding, the incorrigible Vane refused a royal pardon for piracy in 1718. Marooned on an island by his disgusted crew, he was later captured and hanged in Jamaica.
Há 5 dias · (d. 1813), Adolphus Frederick Charles William Stewart Vane Tempest (d. 1864), and Frances Ann Vane, Marchioness of Londonderry (d. 1865). There are also four smaller tablets to daughters of the house of Vane, and in the floor is a brass plate to Sir George Vane, who died in 1679.
Há 1 dia · Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry: 1878–1949 1919 Lord Lieutenant of Down 862 Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner: 1854–1925 1921 Secretary of State for the Colonies 863 Prince Henry: 1900–1974 1921 Later Duke of Gloucester 864 Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles: 1882–1947 1922 Later Earl of Harewood ...
Há 4 dias · Trinity College, Cambridge. Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related ...
Há 1 dia · Thomas Hyde Villiers and his brother Charles Pelham Villiers (above) had a span of nearly 72 years service from the former's first election as MP in 1826 to the latter's death as a serving MP and Father of the House in 1898, but this was broken by an interval when the former was out of parliament in 1831, and the gap between Thomas' death on 3 December 1832 and Charles' first election in 1835.
Há 3 dias · The Clock Tower, which stands at the junction of Pentrehedyn and Maengwyn Streets, the town's two major thoroughfares, was built by the townspeople to celebrate the 21st birthday of Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, the eldest son of the Marquess of Londonderry.
