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2 days ago · Ryan and Kathryn Hanley own a Witness House on Lexington Road that was partly built in 1667, possibly by the landowner, Peter Bulkeley, Esq, grandson of the town’s founder, Hanley says. The homeowner in 1773 was a saddler, Reuben Brown, who was sent to Lexington on April 19, 1775, and witnessed the firing of shots on the Green there.
4 days ago · He married Sarah Bulkeley, who was born 1580 in Odell, Bedfordshire and died 1611 in Keysoe, Bedfordshire. Genealogical Gleanings in England, Vol. II p. 1420 Oliver St John of Keishoe in the County of Bedfordshire, Gent. 13 March 1625, proved 1 May 1626.
1 day ago · It apparently reverted on Anne's death to George Coventry, the 6th earl, but in 1796 it was owned by his younger brother John Bulkeley Coventry Bulkeley (d. 1801). In later passed to Thomas Coventry Bulkeley, (fn. 271) and was sold, apparently in 1810, to William Yarnton Mills (d. 1821).
2 days ago · Bellamy started collecting stamps as a child of 5 years when he inherited a large box of stamps given to his eldest brother by Bulkeley Bandinel, librarian of Bodleian Library. 3 His main interest lay in the Oxford and Cambridge College Messenger Stamps, 4 of which he had an extensive collection. In March 1929, he read a paper and gave a ...
3 days ago · Katharine Bulkeley, alias Bewmarys, elected 1535, surrendered 1539 The remarkable early twelfth century seal is a pointed oval: the Virgin, seated on a throne on the left, a palm-branch in the right hand; before her on the right St. John Baptist, holding in the left hand a scroll inscribed: ECCE AGNVS DEI.
3 days ago · His daughter and heiress married Sir George Warren in 1758, and their daughter married Lord Bulkeley in 1777. The latter died in 1822, having left it to Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams, his nephew. From him it was bought by Sir Denis le Marchant, father of the present owner, Sir Henry le Marchant, in 1838.
1 day ago · Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), [2] who went by his middle name Waldo, [3] was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and critical thinking, as well as a prescient ...
