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2 days ago · The eldest branch of this ancient family became extinct in the male line by the death of Anthony James Radcliffe, Earl of Newburgh, in 1814. The late Earl of Newburgh, whose father had claimed that Scotch earldom, in right of his mother, was great nephew of the last Earl of Derwentwater.
4 days ago · His daughter and heir Barbara had married James Bartholomew Radcliffe, Earl of Newburgh; on the death of their son Anthony James, 5th Earl of Newburgh, in 1814 without issue, Slindon passed to his cousin Francis Eyre and in 1852 to his daughter Dorothy Eyre, claiming to be Countess of Newburgh, and her husband Col. Charles Leslie.
4 days ago · His son, Thomas, who succeeded as fourth earl, was a staunch supporter of Charles I., and was the Lord Treasurer mentioned by Evelyn in his note quoted above. His lordship died at Southampton House, "near Holburne, in the suburbs of London," in May, 1667, when his honours became extinct.
1 day ago · 16 July. Add. MS. 24,965. f. 43 b. B. M. 3180. DACRE to SIR EDWARD GREY. Has given a warrant to Geo. Lawson for the payment of the three gunners whom Grey has had this year in Wark castle, from 12 Sept., when Dacre took abstinence with Albany, to the day when Surrey sent soldiers to the castle, deducting certain sums for wages advanced, and for rye, malt, and wheat supplied to them.
5 days ago · Petition of Ralph Radcliffe of Hitchin [to same]. For payment of an annuity of 200l. and arrears on same to Wm. Radcliffe, fourth son of Francis Earl of Derwentwater, out of said Earl's estates. Reference Book IX. p. 471. Same of Lady Cat. Radcliffe, second daughter of Francis Earl of Derwentwater. Concerning a like annuity of 100l ...
5 days ago · County of Northampton, Bart. and of Elisabeth Mountagu his wife, only sister to y e first Earl of Sandwich. He was born the 10th of May, A. D. 1662, made Fellow of Sidney Colledge in Cambridge 1687, Chaplain to the R t Hon ble Nathanael L d Crewe, L d Bishop of Durham, 13 Nov. 1690, Prebendary of Durham 28 Apr. 1692, Rector of Gateshead 5 Dec ...
4 days ago · Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 5, 1676-1679.Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
