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  1. 5 days ago · Elsecar was built by the Earls Fitzwilliam, close to their vast family home at Wentworth Woodhouse from the late 1700s. The village was home to their deep coal mines and monumental ironworks, but it was also a showpiece, which was intended to impress visitors from across the country including royalty.

  2. 5 days ago · Nearly opposite to the principal front of the house, and about a mile distant from it, in the park, is a mausoleum, erected by the late Earl Fitzwilliam to the memory of his uncle, the Marquess of Rockingham.

  3. 2 days ago · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.

  4. 5 days ago · After the Dissolution the rectory and advowson of Wolston were granted to Richard Field and Ralph Woodward in 1549 and they promptly conveyed them to William Wigston, whose parents Roger and Christine Wigston had leased the rectory for a term of 60 years in 1522, Sir William Wigston died in 1577, and from his son Roger, who died in 1608, the ...

  5. 5 days ago · In April 1508 Lord Willoughby sold Gaynes Park, Hemnalls, and Madells to William Fitzwilliam, alderman of London, at the same time covenanting that he would prosecute the manors out of the king's hands and that he would acquit the king of the interest which he had in them under the Act of 1503.

  6. 6 days ago · Kick later became involved with the 8th Earl Fitzwilliam, another suitor not up to her mother's standards. The couple were killed in a plane crash in 1948, when Kick was 28.

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  8. 1 day ago · FitzWilliam summoned Tyrone to Dublin, but Tyrone refused and made excuses, so the council went to Dundalk to confront him in person. During the proceedings, which occurred 14–28 June, the main charge was foreign conspiracy. FitzWilliam and Bagenal favoured the Earl's arrest.

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