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Há 5 dias · The next month, in October 1630, James Crichton invited several friends and allies of the Gordon family to stay in his tower at Frendraught Castle in Banffshire to protect him and George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, from their enemies.
Há 6 dias · Dumfriesshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to 1801 and in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (also at Westminster) from 1801 until 2005. It was known as Dumfries from 1950.
Há 3 dias · David George Philip Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, GCVO, DL ( / ˈtʃʌmli / CHUM-lee; born 27 June 1960), styled Viscount Malpas from birth until 1968, and subsequently Earl of Rocksavage until 1990, is a British peer and filmmaker who acted as Lord Great Chamberlain of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 2022.
Há 5 dias · Famous visitors, in addition to Arabella Stuart, included Charles II, who gave Lauderdale's daughter in marriage to John Hay, Lord Yester (later marquess of Tweeddale), at Highgate in 1666, Samuel Pepys, who found the earl and his Scottish supper guests 'pretty odd company', and Grand Duke Cosimo III of Tuscany in 1669.
Há 4 dias · A grant of the rectory of Easton Neston and other premises there in 1549 was followed in 1550 by a gift of the manors of Greens Norton and Heathencote (in Paulerspury), with other lands in both places and several adjoining parishes, to William Parr, marquess of Northampton.
Há 4 dias · Prior to the twelfth century the lands belonged to the family of the Stewarts, to whom they were confirmed by charter of Malcolm IV., King of Scotland, in 1160; the greater portion of the barony is now the property of the Marquess of Tweeddale.
Há 4 dias · The 9th Marquess of Hertford agreed to become the Patron of the Hertford British Hospital Charity following the death of the previous Patron, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
