Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England:: Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, ....Jones & Company, 1829 - Architecture, Domestic |
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... created a Baronet by King Charles I. at Oxford , 6th March , 1646. The mother of the present possessor of the estate was a daughter of Dr. Fenwick , of Morpeth , of the ancient family of Fenwicks in this county , and his grandmother was ...
... created a Baronet by King Charles I. at Oxford , 6th March , 1646. The mother of the present possessor of the estate was a daughter of Dr. Fenwick , of Morpeth , of the ancient family of Fenwicks in this county , and his grandmother was ...
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... created a Baronet in 1660 , and married Isabel , daughter and heiress of Henry Lawson , Esq . of Brough , by whom he had issue thirty children . Sir John died in 1706 , and was succeeded by his eldest surviving son , Sir William , who ...
... created a Baronet in 1660 , and married Isabel , daughter and heiress of Henry Lawson , Esq . of Brough , by whom he had issue thirty children . Sir John died in 1706 , and was succeeded by his eldest surviving son , Sir William , who ...
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... created Duke of Newcastle under Line , with remainder to Henry , Earl of Lincoln , he , on the death of Thomas , in 1768 , succeeded as Duke , having been elected Knight of the Garter in 1752. He died Feb. 22 , 1794 , and was succeeded ...
... created Duke of Newcastle under Line , with remainder to Henry , Earl of Lincoln , he , on the death of Thomas , in 1768 , succeeded as Duke , having been elected Knight of the Garter in 1752. He died Feb. 22 , 1794 , and was succeeded ...
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... created Earl of Shrewsbury ; and on the death of Gilbert , seventh Earl of that title , in 1616 , the estate and stately mansion , which had been erected with princely magnificence by the Countess of Shrews- bury in the reign of Queen ...
... created Earl of Shrewsbury ; and on the death of Gilbert , seventh Earl of that title , in 1616 , the estate and stately mansion , which had been erected with princely magnificence by the Countess of Shrews- bury in the reign of Queen ...
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... created , in 1627 , Baron Pierrepont and Viscount Newark , and in the following year , Earl of Kingston - upon - Hull in Yorkshire . This nobleman , who obtained great popularity in consequence of his charity and munificence , was com ...
... created , in 1627 , Baron Pierrepont and Viscount Newark , and in the following year , Earl of Kingston - upon - Hull in Yorkshire . This nobleman , who obtained great popularity in consequence of his charity and munificence , was com ...
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Page 40 - February 4, 1641. He served that unfortunate monarch as Colonel of Horse, and suffered much both in person and estate during the civil wars, but happily survived the usurpation of Cromwell, and witnessed the restoration of King Charles II. to the throne of his ancestors. The second son of the second Baronet was George Kaye, Esq. of Denby Grange ; he married Dorothy, daughter of Robert Saville, of Bryan Royd, in this county, and, dying in the year 1707> his son succeeded to the property of his two...