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Há 3 dias · George Gordon Byron was born on 22 January 1788, on Holles Street in London, England [1] – his birthplace is now supposedly occupied by a branch of the department store John Lewis . Byron was the only child of Captain John Byron (known as 'Jack') and his second wife, Catherine Gordon, heiress of the Gight estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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 ...
Há 6 horas · Samuel Stillingfleet to Christopher Keighley. 1621–22, February 5. "I understand thatt Mr Sherfield dothe take ytt verie ill thatt Mr Hooper had the heeringe of his buisines att my Lords house because Currey and Howard were there. Hee saithe thatt I doe give entertayment to those thatt are my Lordes and his enemyes.
Há 5 dias · King of the Anglo-Saxons r. 899–924: Queen Eadgifu of Kent c. 903 –966 Third wife of Edward the Elder: Queen Ælfflæd c. 899-919 Second wife of Edward the Elder: Æthelweard d. 920 or 922 Second Son of King Alfred the Great and Ealhswith: Ælfthryth of Wessex Countess of Flanders 877–929 Second Daughter of King Alfred the Great and Queen ...
Há 3 dias · SECTION II. Its History and Antiquities till it became chartered, or governed by Mayors. After the Norman conquest Nottinghamshire, as other counties were, was divided by King William amongst his kindred and those who had shared in his victory; among whom we find the name of Peverel, who had given him, in this county, 55 lordships and 48 tradesmen's houses in Nottingham.
Há 4 dias · Hamo de Crevequer was Sheriff of Kent in the reign of king William the Conqueror, and is frequently mentioned as such in the book of Domesday, under the denomination of Hamo vice comes, and in many deeds and writings of that time, under that of Hamo dapifer, i. e. the king's seneschal or steward.
Há 3 dias · In many ways most interestingly, we see a man who was not regularly a key player in the arena of central politics: despite his early involvement in the Marshal rebellion of 1233 against Henry III's favourite Peter de Roches, and brief periods when he seemed to be closer to the king, such as 1235–6 and the mid to late 1240s, overall the earl played only a minor role in the years before 1258 ...
