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Vor einem Tag · Duchess of Argyll In 1963, a scandalous divorce case gave birth to the original "Dirty Duchess", a moniker Margaret Campbell wore as a badge of pride and shame. Born into wealth and privilege as a British debutante, Margaret Whigham was an "it girl" of the 1930s who romanced film stars, royals and business tycoons on both sides of the Atlantic.
Vor 5 Tagen · In another, their parents, George VI and Queen Elizabeth, ... Duchess of Kent. A close-up photograph of Princess Margaret taken by her then-husband Antony Armstrong-Jones, also known as Lord ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The Oban Times. The rich history of Argyll. 2024-05-23 -. Iain Thornber’s articles are always crammed with interesting Highland lore. He recently wrote about the Boyds and MacLean of Ardgour, remarking that “there must be very few families in the West Highlands who can claim such a lengthy association with the same laird” – close to ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Soon after becoming king, James faced a rebellion in southern England led by his nephew, the Duke of Monmouth, and another rebellion in Scotland led by Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll. Monmouth and Argyll both began their expeditions from Holland , where James's nephew and son-in-law, the Prince of Orange, had neglected to ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Role In: English Civil Wars. First English Civil War. Archibald Campbell, 1st marquess and 8th earl of Argyll (born 1607?—died May 27, 1661, Edinburgh, Scotland) was the leader of Scotland’s anti-Royalist party during the English Civil Wars between King Charles I and Parliament.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 3 Tagen · General description and date of structure. Argyll House, which owes its name to John, fourth Duke of Argyll, who lived here during the last two years of his life (1769–70), was built for John Perrin (or Pierene) in the year 1723, by Giacomo Leoni, the Venetian architect. Perrin's name appears in the rate-books for this house from 1724 to 1740 ...
Vor 4 Tagen · In 1604 Edward Rainsford sold the chapel and tithes to Richard Parsons; they were settled on the junior line of the family and were thus held in 1745 by Jane Campbell, duchess of Argyll, passing later to William Draper, and successive lords of the manor.
