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22. Mai 2024 · The main east and west fronts have colonnaded stone porticos and pediments. The rooms are finely proportioned and contain many good pictures, particularly portraits of the family of Ponsonby, Earls of Bessborough, and the great tapestry of the Battle of Wynendaal presented to the 1st Lord Scarborough, who was one of Marlborough's ...
22. Mai 2024 · This estate was the property and residence of the family of De Arcleby, afterwards of the Martindales. Having been forfeited by treason, Queen Elizabeth granted it to Sir John Penruddock, grandfather of Sir John, who was beheaded at Salisbury by Cromwell in 1652.
Vor 5 Tagen · Miles Ponsonby, Esq., a lieutenant in the navy, is the immediate representative of this ancient family. Two younger brothers of the Ponsonbys of Hale, Sir John and Henry, went into Ireland about the middle of the seventeenth century. Sir John was ancestor of the noble families of Besborough and Ponsonby; Henry of the Ponsonbys of Crotto.
Vor 5 Tagen · Derby is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950. It was represented by two members of parliament. It was divided into the single-member ...
16. Mai 2024 · May 11, 1814. Death: November 19, 1904 (90) Wimbledon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Immediate Family: Daughter of John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough and Maria Ponsonby, Viscountess Duncannon. Wife of Hon Charles Alexander Gore and William Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Earl of Kerry.
8. Mai 2024 · In 1794 he met in Naples the unhappily married Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, daughter of John, 1st Earl Spencer, and sister of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Lady Bessborough would later say that she “loved him to idolatry for seventeen years,” and she had four children by him.
9. Mai 2024 · Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Lord of Bessborough, was an Anglo-Irish politician and merchant who held the office of Governor General of Canada for fourteen years, starting from October 27, 1880, and ending on March 10, 1956. He was raised in the Anglo-Irish aristocracy known as "the Ascendancy" and attended Cambridge University to earn a law degree.
