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Há 3 dias · The two most notable of these were Robert Rich, Earl of Warwick who ‘had his fingers in all of the proverbial overseas pies’ and used his ‘extensive web of mercantile, clerical, and political clients … to promote his fiercely anti-Spanish views’ (p. 27), and Sir William Courteen who envisioned the restoration of English ...
Há 3 dias · His sympathies were at first with the parliamentary party. He was chaplain to Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, and preached before the House of Commons in 1640. In 1641 he was appointed to the rural deanery of Bocking.
Há 3 dias · In contrast, Somerset's successor the Earl of Warwick, made Duke of Northumberland in 1551, was once regarded by historians merely as a grasping schemer who cynically elevated and enriched himself at the expense of the crown.
Há 1 dia · The first recorded Africans in Virginia arrived in late August 1619. The White Lion, a privateer ship owned by Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick but flying a Dutch flag, docked at what is now Old Point Comfort (located in modern-day Hampton) with approximately 20 Africans.
Há 2 dias · In the family of Greville, Lords Brooke (created Earls Brooke in 1746 and in 1759 Earls of Warwick), the manor of Alcester continued to descend until 1813, when George, 2nd Earl of Warwick, sold it to the Marquess of Hertford.
Há 4 dias · Daughter of Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire and Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire Wife of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet Mother of Sir Gervase Clifton, 2nd Baronet Clifton Sister of Mountjoy Blount, 2nd Earl of Devonshire; St. John Blount; Isabella Blount and Charles Blount Half sister of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick; Charles Rich; Essex Cheke; Henry Rich, 1st Earl of ...
Há 2 dias · In 1226 the bishop granted 3 ploughlands in Flecknoe to Nicholas de Verdon to hold by service of half a knight, Robert Hastang at the same time disclaiming any rights in the land. Nicholas was succeeded by his daughter Rohese de Verdon, who held of the Earl of Warwick in 1235.
