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Há 4 dias · Near the Challoners, in the Close, in the year 1619, resided the fourth Earl of Clanricarde. This nobleman married the widow of Sir Philip Sidney. At the Restoration there were thirty-one good houses in Clerkenwell Close, Sir John Cropley and Dr. Theophilus Garenciers being the most distinguished residents.
Há 4 dias · Field-Marshal George Wade, 1725–48; John Smith Bourke, afterwards De Burgh, eleventh Earl of Clanricarde, 1770–7; Robert Monckton Arundell, fourth Viscount Galway, 1777–8; Sir Charles Asgill, second baronet, Colonel of 11th Regiment of Foot (see Burke's Extinct Baronetcies, 1844, for his capture at Yorktown when serving under ...
Há 15 horas · Priest persuaded Henry Purcell, with Nahum Tate as librettist, to compose Dido and Aeneas, 'the first true English opera', which was performed there c.1689 or 1690, on one occasion with an epilogue written by Thomas D'Urfey and spoken by the earl of Clanricarde's daughter Lady Dorothy Burke.
Há 3 dias · Charles I and the Aristocracy, 1625-1642. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN: 9781107009905 ; 363pp.; Price: £65.00. Ever since the publication of his book on the Forced Loan of 1626–8, Richard Cust has been recognised as one of the principal figures in 17th-century historiography. His scholarly reputation was enhanced by his ...
Há 4 dias · Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa. From a young age, Musk showed an interest in technology and entrepreneurship. At the age of 12, he sold his first video game, a space-themed game called Blastar, to a computer magazine for $500.
Há 4 dias · Edward IV, king of England from 1461 until October 1470 and again from April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was a leading participant in the Yorkist-Lancastrian conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. Learn more about Edward IV’s life and reign in this article.
Há 5 dias · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
