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Vor 3 Tagen · Lake's eldest daughter married William Cecil, a grandson of Thomas, Earl of Exeter. The union proved unhappy and in 1618 Lake, his wife, son and daughter were charged with falsely defaming the character of Lady Exeter, were found guilty and fined. In 1625 Lake addressed a letter to the Lord Mayor asking that "the quill of water ...
Vor 3 Tagen · In 1577 the manor was granted by the Crown in socage to John Farnham, who in the same year sold it to Edward Earl of Rutland. He died seised in 1587, leaving one daughter Elizabeth Lady Roos, who afterwards married William (Cecil) Earl of Exeter.
Vor 5 Tagen · Monuments in chancel – (1), of Richard Cecil, second son of Thomas 1st Earl of Exeter, 1633, panel inscribed in large Roman characters set in a late medieval surround having a four-centred head and cusped spandrels with a plain masonry chest below, possibly the survival of an Easter Sepulchre; (2), of Charles Jackson, 1819, tablet ...
Vor 4 Tagen · They included: (No. 6) the Earl of Ailesbury, who owned the large house in Leicester Square next to Leicester House, 1691–2; Sir William Moore or More of Stamford, Lincolnshire, fifth baronet, 1780–7; (No. 7) Lady Stapleton, 1701, probably the widow of Sir William Stapleton, baronet, Governor of the Leeward Islands; Sir Clement Cotterell, master of the ceremonies, 1712–19; and (No. 8 ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Special Collections holds more than 490 archives and archival collections, including many created by or relating to women. At the University of Exeter Special Collections, the archives are largely framed by the voices of men, reflecting the historic interests of past societies.
Vor 5 Tagen · Hatton was the son of Sir Thomas Hatton, 1st Baronet of Longstanton, Cambridgeshire and his wife Mary Allington, daughter of Sir Giles Alington, of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, and his wife Lady Dorothy Cecil, daughter of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter.
Vor 3 Tagen · The Earl of Leicester was one of Elizabeth's leading statesmen, involved in domestic as well as foreign politics alongside William Cecil and Sir Francis Walsingham. Although he refused to be married to Mary, Queen of Scots , Leicester was for a long time relatively sympathetic to her until, from the mid-1580s, he urged her execution.
