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Hace 3 días · Grandson of Daniel Rawlinson, who was first cousin to Sir Thomas Rawlinson (Lord Mayor 1705-6), and father of Sir Walter Rawlinson (Alderman 1773-7). His daughter married Sir George Wombwell, 1st Baronet, and was ancestress of the succeeding Baronets.
Hace 4 días · It was purchased by Henry Rawlinson in 1780 and by his son Abraham's representatives sold to Thomas Edmondson in 1806. The new owner settled at Grassyard two years later, and at his death in 1835 the manor passed to his only son John, who died in 1868.
Hace 4 días · Henry, the last heir male of this branch, was created a baronet in 16II, during the life-time of his father, Sir John Willoughby, who died in 1625. Sir Henry dying without male issue, in 1649, the title became extinct: he had four daughters; by his first wife, Elizabeth and Anne; by his second wife, (the coheiress of Darcy,) Catherine and ...
Hace 2 días · Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician.
Hace 4 días · Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick had a tumultuous relationship. Frick engineered the Homestead strike in 1892. Frick used Pinkerton men who brought in strike breakers; Frick was shot. Carnegie never got over the scars of Homestead.
Hace 2 días · However the Loos battlefield was dominated from the high ground near Violaines north of the La Bassée Canal. It was decided that IV Corps under Rawlinson would attack on the front between Chapelle St. Roch and Rue d'Ouvert, on 11th June, with the intention of seizing these heights.
Hace 1 día · United Kingdom - Henry VIII, Tudor, Reformation: An 18-year-old prince inherited his father’s throne, but the son of an Ipswich butcher carried on the first Tudor’s administrative policies. While the young sovereign enjoyed his inheritance, Thomas Wolsey collected titles—archbishop of York in 1514, lord chancellor and cardinal ...
