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Fitzwilliam was appointed as Vice-Admiral, so when the Earl of Surrey abandoned the siege of Brest, he was left on station to blockade the port. The English navy patrolled the coast of Brittany for the next three months, but was unable to score a decisive victory with their Spanish allies.
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, PC (30 May 1748 – 8 February 1833), styled Viscount Milton until 1756, was a British Whig statesman of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Oct 15, 2023 · On this day in Tudor history, 15th October 1542, in the reign of King Henry VIII, courtier, diplomat and naval commander William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton, died in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It is thought that he was buried in Newcastle.
Jul 7, 2024 · William FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton was born on 27 July 1839. 1 He was the son of William Thomas Spencer Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam and Lady Frances Harriet Douglas. 1 He married Laura Maria Theresa Beauclerk, daughter of Lord Charles Beauclerk and Laura Maria Theresa Stopford, on 10 August 1867 at London, England G. 3 He died on 17 ...
Apr 30, 2022 · William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (30 May 1748 – 8 February 1833). Lord Fitzwilliam died at Marholm at the age of thirty-six and was succeeded as Earl by his son William. His widow Lady Fitzwilliam died on 29 August 1769
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Dec 16, 2021 · The Master in 1526 was Sir Nicholas Carew and Browne only succeeded him after his fall in 1539. It has been suggested the text employed is a later recension of c. 1544. 12 Munby established the role of the Wardrobe in ‘Queen Elizabeth’s Coaches’.
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William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, second Earl Fitzwilliam in the peerage of the United Kingdom 1748-1833, statesman, was the eldest son of William, first earl Fitzwilliam. He was born 30 May 1748, and succeeded to the earldom on the death of his father (9 August 1756).
