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Except Lord Uxbridge wasn’t talking about his career: "I have had a pretty long run. I have been a beau these forty-seven years, and it would not be fair to cut the young men out any longer." Evidently Lord Uxbridge fucked.
18 de jun. de 2015 · Lord Uxbridge, whose family seat was at Beaudesert, lost his right leg when it was hit by a cannot shot, remarking to the Duke of Wellington: "By God, sir, I've lost my leg." The letters were ...
Das Bein von Lord Uxbridge wurde zu einer Touristenattraktion im Dorf Waterloo. Seine Verdienste wurden durch die Erhebung zum Marquess of Anglesey und den Dank des Parlaments belohnt. Drei Jahre später wurde er in den Hosenbandorden aufgenommen. Bei der Krönung von König Georg IV. fungierte Paget als Lord High Steward.
18 de jun. de 2015 · And nobody exemplifies that great British sang-froid (to use a French phrase) better than the Earl of Uxbridge, ... “Lord Uxbridge has the reputation of running away with everybody he can.
Lord Uxbridge's leg was shattered by a cannon shot at the Battle of Waterloo and removed by a surgeon. The amputated limb went on to lead a somewhat macabre after-life as a tourist attraction in the village of Waterloo in Belgium, where it had been removed and interred. Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, later the 1st Marquess of Anglesey, commanded 13,000 Allied cavalry and 44 guns of horse ...
Um dos amputados mais famosos de Waterloo foi Lord Uxbridge, comandante da cavalaria de Wellington. Um tiro disparado de canhão francês acertou sua perna direita e quase cortou o membro. Conta-se que diante de seus gritos de desespero, Wellington lhe respondeu: “Por Deus, homem, você ainda tem outra perna!”
Biography. Field Marshal Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, KG, GCB, GCH, PC (17 May 1768 – 29 April 1854), styled Lord Paget between 1784 and 1812 and known as The Earl of Uxbridge between 1812 and 1815, was a British military leader and politician, now chiefly remembered for leading the charge of the heavy cavalry against d ...
