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	Baron Walpole
		The title of Baron Walpole was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1723 for Robert Walpole, eldest son of the prime minister Sir Robert Walpole, who was later created Earl of Orford and Viscount Walpole.
		In 1756 a cousin of the Walpole Earls of Orford was created Baron Walpole of Wolterton, also in the Peerage of Great Britain.
		With the extinction of the Earldom of Orford in 1797, the senior Barony of Walpole passed to Lord Walpole of Wolterton, who thus held both titles and was also created for Earl of Orford in 1806.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/b/ba/baron_walpole.html (174 words)

	SIR SPENCER WALPOLE - LoveToKnow Article on SIR SPENCER WALPOLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		WALPOLE OF WOLTERTON, HORATIO, IST BARON (1678-J7S7), English diplomatist, was a son of Robert Walpole of Houghton, Norfolk, and a younger brother of the great Sir Robert Walpole.
		An early member of the family was Ralph de Walpole, bishop of Norwich from 1288 to 1299, and bishop of Ely from 1299 until his death on the 2oth of March 1302.
		His eldest son, Horatio, the 2nd baron (1723-1809), was created earl of Orford in 1806, and one of his sons was Major-General George Walpole (1758-1835), under-secretary for foreign affairs in 1806.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WA/WALPOLE_SIR_SPENCER.htm (847 words)

	WALPOLE, HORATIO, OR HORACE - LoveToKnow Article on WALPOLE, HORATIO, OR HORACE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		WALPOLE, H. other two members of this little circle next proceeded to Florence, where Walpole rested for more than a year in the villa of Horace Mann, the British envoy-extraordinary for forty-six years to the court of Tuscany.
		Walpole in after years took the blame of this quarrel on himself, and it is generally believed that it arose from his laying too much stress on his superiority in position.
		Walpole paid several visits to Paris, where he made the acquaintance of Madame du Deffand (q.v.) in 1765, and they corresponded until her death in 1780.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WA/WALPOLE_HORATIO_OR_HORACE.htm (2768 words)

	Baron Walpole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, 6th Baron Walpole (1783-1858)
		Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1678-1757)
		Horatio Walpole, 2nd Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1723-1809) (became Baron Walpole in 1797 and Earl of Orford in 1806)
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	Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Walpoles owned land in Norfolk in the 12th century and took their name from (English writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole (1717-1797)) Walpole, a village in the county.
		After the fall of Sir Robert Walpole in 1742 Horatio defended his conduct in the (The lower house of the British parliament) House of Commons and also in a pamphlet, "The Interest of Great Britain steadily pursued".
		In 1756 he was created (additional info and facts about Baron Walpole of Wolterton) Baron Walpole of Wolterton, this being his Norfolk seat, and he died on the sth of February 1757.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/horatio_walpole,_1st_baron_walpole_of_wolterton.htm (468 words)

	Robert Walpole
		Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, Prime Minister of England from 1721 to 1742, was the third but eldest surviving son of Robert Walpole, M.P., of Houghton in Norfolk, by Mary, only daughter and heiress of Sir Jeffery Burwell, of Rougham, in Suffolk.
		Walpole obtained the lucrative if unimportant post of paymaster-general of the forces in the administration which was formed under the nominal rule of Lord Halifax, but of which Stanhope and Townshend were the guiding spirits.
		His eldest son was raised to the peerage as Baron Walpole (June 10, 1723) and he himself became a Knight of the Bath on the 27th of May 1725, and was rewarded with the Garter in May 1726.
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	Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (8 December 1678 - 1757), English diplomatist, was a son of Robert Walpole of Houghton, Norfolk, and a younger brother of the great Sir Robert Walpole.
		An early member of the family was Ralph de Walpole, bishop of Norwich from 1288 to 1299, and bishop of Ely from 1299 until his death on the 20th of March 1302.
		Born at Houghton and educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge, Horatio Walpole became a fellow of King's and entered parliament in 1702, remaining a member for fifty-four years.
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	Earl of Orford
		The title of Earl of Orford was created several times in British history - in the Peerage of England in 1697, in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1742 for former prime minister Robert Walpole, and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1806 for Lord Walpole, Walpole's distant relation.
		\nRobert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745)\nRobert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1701-1751)\nGeorge Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1730-1791)\nHoratio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797)
		\nsubsidiary titles Baron Walpole (1723), Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1756)\nHoratio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1723-1809)\nHoratio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1752-1822)\nHoratio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1783-1858)\nHoratio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1813-1894)\nRobert Horace Walpole*, 5th Earl of Orford (1854-1931)\nOrford, Earl of
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	ORFORD, ROBERT WALPOLE, 1ST EARL OF (1676-1745) - Online Information article about ORFORD, ROBERT WALPOLE, 1ST EARL OF ...
		December 1709 for elaborating the articles of impeachment Walpole was nominated one of the managers for the House of Commons.
		Utrecht, with a view to the impeachment of Harley and St John, and to Walpole was en-trusted the place of chairman.
		Next year the first King George died, and Walpole's enemies fondly believed that he would be driven from office, but their expectations were doomed to disappointment.
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	GENUKI: Norfolk: Genealogy: Towns and Parishes: Wolterton: White's 1845 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		WOLTERTON parish, 4 miles N.N.W. of Aylsham, and 9 miles S.S.W. of Cromer, has only 43 inhabitants, and 722 acres of land, nearly all comprised in the beautiful park of WOLTERTON HALL, the seat of the owner and lord of the manor, - the Right Hon.
		Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford, and Baron Walpole, of Walpole and Wolterton.
		The ancient family of Walpole derives its name from Walpole St. Peter, in Marshland, where its progenitors were settled even before the Norman conquest.
	www.origins.org.uk /genuki/NFK/places/w/wolterton/white1845.shtml (515 words)

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		Walpole's estimation of pictures, medals, and statues, was however the fruit of a long residence abroad.
		Horace Walpole disdained the honours which brought him such solid trouble, with such empty titles, and for some time refused to sign himself otherwise but 'Uncle to the late Earl of Orford.' He was certainly not likely to be able to walk in his robes to the House of Lords, or to grace a levee.
		Walpole tells us that she figured among the beauties of the court of the Prince and Princess of Wales, and was bedchamber-woman to Queen Caroline.
	www.outfo.org /literature/pg/1/0/7/9/10797/10797.txt (15727 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 3828
		She married Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, son of Robert Walpole and Mary Burwell, in 1720.
		Frederick Walpole, son of Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford and Mary Fawkener, on 12 February 1852.
		She married Robert Walpole, son of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton and Mary Magdalen Lombard, on 10 May 1785.
	www.thepeerage.com /p3828.htm (434 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 3829
		She married Robert Walpole, son of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton and Mary Magdalen Lombard, on 8 May 1780.
		She married, firstly, Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, son of Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford and Catherine Shorter, in 1724.
		Richard Walpole, son of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton and Mary Magdalen Lombard, on 22 November 1758.
	www.thepeerage.com /p3829.htm (605 words)

	WALPOLE OF WOLTERTON, HORATIO, 1ST BARON (1678-1757) - Online Information article about WALPOLE OF WOLTERTON, HORATIO, ...
		In 1756 he was created Baron Walpole of Wolterton, this being his Norfolk seat, and he died on the 5th of See also:
		Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole (2nd ed., 1808); the same writer, Memoirs of Sir Robert Walpole (1816) ; and See also:
		WALPOLE OF WOLTERTON, HORATIO, 1ST BARON (1678-1757
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VIR_WAT/WALPOLE_OF_WOLTERTON_HORATIO_1S.html (879 words)

	Virtual Norfolk: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Horatio Walpole (1678-1757), of Wolterton, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1756-57), Whig and diplomat, was a younger brother of Sir Robert Walpole.
		Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745), of Houghton, Knight (1725-45), 1st Earl of Orford (1742-45), and Prime Minister, was the Whig MP for Castle Rising from 1701-2 and King's Lynn from 1702-1742.
		Sir John Wodehouse (1741-1834) of Kimberley House, Wymondham, 6th Baronet (1777-1834) and Baron Wodehouse (1797-1834), was Tory MP for Norfolk from 1784-1797.
	test.virtualnorfolk.uea.ac.uk /biography/biography.html?char=w (2972 words)

	The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 , by Grace & Philip Wharton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Walpole in Paris.—Anecdote of Madame Geoffrin.—’Who’s that Mr.
		In the Notes of his life which Horace Walpole left for the use of his executor, Robert Berry, Esq., and of his daughter, Miss Berry, he makes this brief mention of Lady Walpole:—’My mother died in 1737.’ He was then twenty years of age.
		Whilst this game was being played out, one of Walpole’s most valued neighbours, Pope, was dying of dropsy, and every evening a gentle delirium possessed him. Again does Horace return to the theme, ever in his thoughts—the Carterets: again does he recount their triumphs and their follies.
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	Cholmondeley family, Marquesses of Cholmondeley: estate and family papers
		The Walpole family was established at Houghton (Norfolk) in the thirteenth century.
		Walpole also acquired a Suffolk estate (Rougham and Hessett, etc) through his marriage to Mary Burwell, daughter and heir of Sir Jeffrey Burwell of Rougham.
		Walpole papers 13th-19th century, collected by HL Bradfer-Lawrence, including miscellaneous deeds (Bedfordshire, Devon, Norfolk and Somerset) 13th-18th century, table of reference to a Dersingham estate map 1720, rentals for Dersingham c1300, 16th century and Houghton 1773, Crostwight estate accounts 1751-4 and letters of James Christie about the valuation of pictures at Houghton 1778.
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/lists/GB-2477-Cholmondeley.htm (15158 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Wits and Beaux of Society, by Grace and Philip Wharton.
		But Walpole's was not merely a scholastic education: he was destined for the law—and, on going up to Cambridge, was obliged to attend lectures on civil law.
		Horatio Walpole, the brother of Sir Robert, was created in June, 1756, Baron Walpole of Wolterton, as a recompense for fifty years passed in the public service—an honour which he only survived nine months.
		'She was,' observes the biographer of Horace Walpole (the lamented author of the 'Crescent and the Cross,') 'always gay, always charming—everything but a Christian.' The loss of her eyesight did not impair the remains of her beauty; her replies, her compliments, were brilliant; even from one whose best organs of expression were mute.
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	Baron Walpole -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In 1756 a cousin of the Walpole Earls of Orford was created Baron Walpole of Wolterton, also in the (additional info and facts about Peerage of Great Britain) Peerage of Great Britain.
		(additional info and facts about Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, 7th Baron Walpole) Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, 7th Baron Walpole (1813-1894)
		(additional info and facts about Robert Horatio Walpole, 10th Baron Walpole) Robert Horatio Walpole, 10th Baron Walpole (b.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/Ba/Baron_Walpole.htm (274 words)

	WALPOLE, Horatio, first Baron Walpole of Wolterton, An Answer to the latter Part of Lord Bolingbroke's Letters on the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		WALPOLE, Horatio, first Baron Walpole of Wolterton, An Answer to the latter Part of Lord Bolingbroke's Letters on the Study of History...
		4to., with half-title and errata leaf, title-page inscribed 'From Lord Walpole' (the son of the author); later half-calf, front joint cracking.
		In this posthumous work, written towards the close of his life, Lord Walpole, the brother of Sir Robert and uncle of Horace, attacks Bolingbroke's account of the last four years of the Queen, years when Bolingbroke was a leading figure in the Tory administration and Walpole a young Member of Parliament in opposition.
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		WALPOLE (Catherine SHORTER, 1st wife of Sir Robert WALPOLE 1st earl of OXFORD, Lady)(1682-1737)
		WALPOLE (Mary, wife of the 1st Baron WALPOLE OF WOLTERTON, Lady)(-1783)
		WALPOLE (Sir Spencer, son of Spencer Horatio WALPOLE)(1839-1907)
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	Earl of Orford biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		subsidiary titles Viscount Walpole (1742) and Baron Houghton (1742).
		subsidiary titles Baron Walpole (1723), Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1756)
		Robert Horace Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford (1854-1931)
	www.biography.ms /Earl_of_Orford.html (112 words)

	OSBORN 18TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS (FOLIO)
		The petition is addressed to Henry Pelham (Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1698-1754) and lists the expenses, which Mackenzie-Quin had incurred on missions in Poland and Russia for the king and for which he is asking to be reimbursed; the volume also includes: 1) a LS, dated 1758 Apr 19, to George III (king of Gt.
		Brit., 1738-1820) concerning his services to the king and 2) a petition addressed to the king, which includes copies of letters (relevant to Mackenzie-Quin's claims) by John Carteret, earl of Granville (1690-1763), Horace Walpole, 1st baron Walpole of Wolterton (1678-1757), Sir Luke Schaub (d.1758), and William Stanhope, 1st earl of Harrington (1690?-1756).
		Authorizes Baron Shuetz, the Hanoverian minister in London, to claim the English throne in her name in the event of the death of Queen Anne, queen of Gt.
	webtext.library.yale.edu /beinflat/osborn.fcshelf.htm (17414 words)

	Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1678-1757), Diplomat and politician
		As an M.P. for 46 years and ambassador to the Netherlands and to France, Lord Walpole played a leading role in the 18th-century Whig supremacy most especially during his younger brother, Sir Robert Walpole's long reign as Prime Minister.
		Unknown man, formerly known as Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton
		The Norfolk Dumplin (Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton)
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		Horatio Walpole, First Baron Walpole of Wolterton, December 8, 1678-February 5, 1757, brother of Sir Robert Walpole, was one of Newcastle's trusted advisers on diplomacy.
		He had served long at The Hague in a diplomatic capacity.
		See also Newcastle to Horatio Walpole, June 29, 1754.
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	CalendarHome.com - 1678 - Calendar Encyclopedia
		December 8 - Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat (d.
		August 28 - John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier (b.
		October 12 - Edmund Berry Godfrey, English magistrate (b.
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	WALPOLE OF WALPOLE
		Lineage: The WALPOLES are said to descend from John de Walpole, who fl c 1250, and had their seat at Houghton, Norfolk, from the late 13th century.
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	Pacific Book Auction Galleries Sale 155
		Sabin 101144 - Horatio Walpole, First Baron Walpole of Wolterton, diplomatist and politician, younger brother of Sir Robert Walpole, lauds the treaty with Spain which avoided war and settled various maritime and mercantile issues; there are numerous references to trade with the American colonies.
		Browning, with respects Walt Whitman." Minor chipping to front wrapper, which is detached, several ink marks to it, lacking the rear wrapper, spine worn with some signatures coming loose, else good, in custom-made folding cloth box.
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