Resultado da Busca
Há 2 dias · The story of Boughton House begins in the late 1600s, when Ralph Montagu, the 1st Duke of Montagu, returned from his tenure as the English ambassador to France. Inspired by the opulence and grandeur of French palace architecture, particularly that of Versailles, the duke set out to create his own masterpiece in the English countryside.
Há 16 horas · At Ditton Manor, we’re proud of our rich history and the enduring connection with the Montagu family. The legacy of Ralph Montagu, Lady Mary Montagu, and John, 2nd Duke of Montagu, is woven into the fabric of our estate. Some of our corporate meeting rooms are named in their honour and their presence still seems to linger.
Há 3 dias · His grandson Ralph was created Duke of Montagu in 1705, and his son, the second Duke, died in 1749, leaving two daughters, Isabel and Mary. Warkton went to the latter, who married George Brudenell, who was created Duke of Montagu in 1766, with special remainder to his grandson Henry James Scott, son of Henry Scott, Duke of Buccleuch ...
Há 2 dias · This Day John Duke of Montagu sat first in Parliament, upon the Death of his Father Ralph Duke of Montagu; and took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
Há 4 dias · Ralph, Duke of Montagu, ‘enjoyed French society and surrounded himself with French friends’ (p. 59), and even his physician was French. Montagu’s patronage was not confined to the decorative arts, and he had a special interest in dancing.
Há 4 dias · It had, however, from the time of its erection, been let to the keeper of the Wardrobe, Ralph Montagu, afterwards Duke of Montagu, and the Wardobe officials actually took possession in October, 1676.
Há 4 dias · This was followed in the summer by an engagement between Mary and John Montagu, heir to the Earl of, and later Duke of Montagu, (they later married on 20 March 1705 (O.S.)). Their two older daughters were already married: Henrietta to Godolphin's son Francis in April 1698, and Anne to the hot-headed and intemperate Charles Spencer, Earl of Sunderland in 1700.
