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Vor 3 Tagen · Sir Thomas Fairfax, grandson of the first Lord Fairfax, commanded the Parliamentary Army when Charles was beheaded in 1649. The late king’s son, Charles II, attempted to ascend to the...
16. Mai 2024 · Their son, Thomas, 6th Lord Fairfax moved to his proprietory lands on the Northern Neck of Virginia in 1747 where he became the only resident peer in the Thirteen colonies.
Vor 3 Tagen · Tuesday, April 16, 1745. British Privy Court grants clear title to the Northern Neck Propriety to Thomas Fairfax, Sixth Baron of Cameron. Friday, March 13, 1747. Thomas, sixth Lord Fairfax arrives and permanently settles in Virginia to personally manage his 5 million acre Northern Neck Proprietary.
22. Mai 2024 · The rise of the Fairfaxes, Sir Thomas and his father Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, as a military team to be reckoned with is explained with clarity and verve. Their strong political support in the West Riding and their seeming military strength is well rehearsed despite the brevity and speed.
22. Mai 2024 · Henry Fairfax M.P., of Denton Hall, Yorkshire; 4th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. He succeeded his cousin, General Sir Thomas Fairfax (3rd Lord Fairfax), the Commander-in-Chief of the Parliamentary Army during the English Civil War who won the crucial Battle of Naseby.
Vor 6 Tagen · The Fairfax line, surveyed in 1746, ran from the first spring of the Potomac River, which remains marked today by the Fairfax Stone, to the first spring of the Rappahannock River, at the head of the Conway River. [8] . The Northern Neck was composed of 5,282,000 acres (21,380 km 2 ), and was larger in area than five of the modern U.S. states: [8]
Vor 4 Tagen · Romney in West Virginia in the United States of America, originally known as Pearsall's Flats, was named in c1762 after New Romney by Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
