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Jun 7, 2024 · John Stewart of Bonkyll/Bonkill. Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll (died 22 July 1298) of Bonkyll Castle in Berwickshire, Scotland, was a military commander during the First Scottish War of Independence. He was the second son of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland (d. 1283), by his wife.
1 day ago · Balliol College, Oxford. George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG , GCSI , GCIE , PC , FRS , FRGS , FBA (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), styled Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and then Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a prominent British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who ...
May 20, 2024 · John Maitland, duke of Lauderdale was one of the chief ministers of King Charles II of England (reigned 1660–85); he earned notoriety for his repressive rule in Scotland during Charles II’s reign. The son of a Scottish lord, Maitland signed the Solemn League and Covenant (1643), pledging to protect.
1 day ago · John Locke (/ l ɒ k /; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
May 29, 2024 · During the First Battle of the Somme the British losses amounted to some 420,000 men. The French, who had played an increasing part in the later stages, raised their war casualties by 194,000. Against this Allied total of more than 600,000, the Germans suffered more than 440,000 casualties.
Jun 4, 2024 · John W French January 16, 1950 – June 4, 2024. IN THE CARE OF. T.G. McCarthy Funeral Home. John W French, age 74, of Pueblo West, Colorado passed away on Tuesday ...
Jun 1, 2024 · In 1215 he was one of the Magna Carta Sureties. He gained the title of 1st Earl of Lincoln [England] on 22 November 1232.4 Children of John de Lacy, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Margaret de Quincey. Matilda de Lacy+ d. b 12895. Edmund de Lacy, 2nd Earl of Lincoln+ b. 1230, d. 1258. Citations
