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Hace 2 días · In 1808 the duke sold it to George Villiers, Earl of Jersey, for £51,000. The manor then followed the descent of the Earldom of Jersey. Manorial rights finally lapsed when the Jersey estates in Chesterton were split up and sold in 1920–1. Lesser Estates.
Hace 3 días · In 1793 it was acquired by the Hon. George Villiers but being quite a small house he soon found it necessary to extend his occupation to No. 34 (in 1798, the year of his marriage), and later added No. 36 as well.
Hace 4 días · EDWARD, eldest son of Sir Edward Villiers, was, March 20, in the 3d year of king William and queen Mary, created viscount Villiers of Dartford, and baron Hoo, in this county; and in 1697, earl of Jersey; which titles are now possessed by his great grandson, George Bussy Villiers, earl of Jersey, &c.
Hace 2 días · She married George Child Villiers, 6th Earl of Jersey, on 12 July 1841. They had five children. He died in 1859, and she married her second husband, Charles Brandling, on 12 September 1865.
Hace 3 días · Victor Albert George Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, GCMG, PC: 23 May 1900: Civil division Sir Thomas Henry Sanderson, KCB, KCMG: 16 November 1900: Civil division Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, Bt., KCB: 29 November 1900: Military division Sir Alfred Milner, GCMG, KCB: 1 January 1901: Civil division Sir Francis ...
Hace 3 días · York House in the Strand in London was one of a string of mansions which once stood along the route from the City of London to the royal court at Westminster. It was built as the London home of the Bishops of Norwich not later than 1237. At the time of the Diary it was owned by George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham.
Hace 3 días · Anne’s mother was born in 1640 as Barbara Villiers, the only child of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison and Mary Bayning. In 1643, Barbara’s father died in the First English Civil War, leaving his 18-year-old widow and his three-year-old daughter in financial difficulty.Barbara’s mother soon married Charles Villiers, 2nd Earl of Anglesey, her late husband’s cousin.
