Há 6 dias · Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and British Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
Há 6 dias · Old Palace Conjectural restoration of Westminster during the reign of Henry VIII (1509 – 1547). [3] St Stephen's Chapel is in the centre, with the White Chamber and Painted Chamber on the left and Westminster Hall on the right.
30 de nov. de 2023 · The famous Corsican general suffered his final defeat at Waterloo and his British rival on that fateful day was the Duke of Wellington (born Arthur Wellesley). It is his childhood home of...
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26 de nov. de 2023 · King Charles’s estate has announced it is transferring more than £100m, including funds collected from dead people under the archaic system of bona vacantia, into ethical investment funds after ...
Há 6 dias · The Duke of Wellington, Prime Minister 1828–1830, with Peel. Peel was considered one of the rising stars of the Tory party and was one of its influential members. Peel, at the age of 34, first entered the cabinet of Lord Liverpool in 1822 as Home Secretary, one of the Great Offices of State, thus becoming a senior minister in the ...
28 de nov. de 2023 · The manor included (in Wellington parish) the townships of Ketley, Leegomery, and Wappenshall. The duke of Sutherland's Leegomery and Wappenshall estates (but not the manorial rights) were sold in 1912, the former to R. F. Meyrick of Apley (on behalf of Sir Thomas Meyrick), the latter to E. W. Bromley.