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20 hours ago · He and cousin, Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough, demanded and received the surrender of 52 Boer prison camp guards. Throughout the war, he publicly chastised anti-Boer prejudices, calling for them to be treated with "generosity and tolerance", [60] and afterwards urged the British to be magnanimous in victory. [61]
3 days ago · To the delight of his father, the Duke of Marlborough, who would have loved his second son to have been inheritor of the fabulous Blenheim estate, the non-drinking, non-smoking Edward, 35, has...
4 days ago · colonel charles churchill, m.p. (6th june, 1720). M.P. for Castle Rising in the First Parliament of George I and the First Parliament of George II. LT.-GENERAL WILLIAM EVANS (about Oct., 1722).
1 day ago · In the winter of 1704-5 John Churchill, duke of Marlborough engaged Sir John Vanbrugh to build a house in Woodstock Park, and together they chose a site overlooking the Glyme valley opposite the old royal palace. From the first, in accordance with the queen's wishes, the house was called Blenheim.
3 days ago · The ninth Earl Spencer showed off a brand new animal spotted within the vast countryside surrounding his home. Alongside the image, he penned: "Beautiful newborn Chinese Water Deer, in the...
6 days ago · Charles Spencer has shared an exciting update on the childhood home of Princess Diana. He wrote: “Althorp is open to day visitors from 1 July till 29 August this year, and a new exhibit is the stunning canoe given to me by @marckoska for my 60th birthday in May.
5 days ago · An Emotional Tribute. The photo shared by Charles Spencer may remind many royal fans of another significant occasion—when Princes William and Harry unveiled a statue of their mother in 2021....
