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Apr 15, 2024 · Temple was a member of the Grenville family, which had supported their cousin William Pitt the Younger during his first premiership 1783-1801. Former Bucks MP (and uncle of Earl Temple) William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville had become closer to Charles James Fox and his faction of opposition Whigs since leaving office with Pitt in 1801. This ...
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Apr 17, 2024 · William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Minister; son of George; also son-in-law of Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford Thomas Grenville , politician, son of George James Grenville , son of Richard, MP for Old Sarum 1742–1747, Bridport 1747–1754, Buckingham 1754–1768, Horsham 1768–1770 [27]
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Apr 13, 2024 · The right to choose high sheriffs each year is vested in the Duchy of Cornwall. [1] The Privy Council, chaired by the sovereign, chooses the sheriffs of all other English counties, other than those in the Duchy of Lancaster. This right came from the Earldom of Cornwall. In the time of earls Richard and Edmund, the steward or seneschal of ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Right Honourable William Wyndham Grenville, Lord Grenville Creator Agar, John Samuel, approximately 1770-approximately 1835, printmaker Contributor Wright, J. approximately 1745-1820, artist. Owen, William, 1769-1825, artist. Cadell & Davies, publisher. Published / Created [1 March 1815]
2 days ago · Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, Subject (Topic) Politicians Subjects Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834 Politicians > Great Britain England > London > 1814 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1809 or 10-1888 > Ownership Wavertree, Florence Lothrop Sheridan Walker, lady, 1872-1952 > Ownership
Apr 11, 2024 · Richard Grenville-Temple, 1st Earl Temple was an English statesman, the brother-in-law of William Pitt, under whom he served as the first lord of the Admiralty. The eldest son of Richard Grenville (d. 1727) and Hester, afterward Countess Temple, he was educated at Eton and was member of Parliament
Apr 2, 2024 · His brother-in-law Earl Temple helped with an annuity of £1,000. William Pitt, the Elder was a British statesman, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68), who secured the transformation of his country into an imperial power. Pitt was born in London of a distinguished family. His mother, Lady Harriet Villiers, daughter of Viscount ...
