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	Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, more commonly known as Horace Walpole, (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), was a politician, writer, architectural innovator and namesake of his cousin Horatio Nelson.
		Horace's elder brother, the 2nd Earl of Orford (c.
		The Orford Walpoles were not related to the popular Twentieth Century novelist, Hugh Walpole (1884–1941).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horace_Walpole,_4th_Earl_of_Orford (473 words)

	Robert Walpole Orford - LoveToKnow 1911
		ROBERT WALPOLE ORFORD, 1sT Earl Of (1676-1745), generally known as SIR Robert Walpole, 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.
		After the ministry had sustained some defeats on election petitions, the voting on the return for Chippenham was accepted as a decisive test of parties, and,asWalpole was beaten in the divisions, he resolved on resigning his places.
		In 1806 he was created earl of Orford, and this title still remains in the possession of his descendants, Robert Horace Walpole (b.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Robert_Walpole_Orford (1945 words)

	Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		WALPOLE, ROBERT, 1ST EARL OF ORFORD [Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford] 1676-1745, English statesman.
		He shared power with John Carteret (later 1st Earl Granville) until 1724 and with Townshend, whom he left in charge of foreign affairs, until 1730, but thereafter his ascendancy was complete until 1742.
		Walpole was created earl of Orford and remained politically powerful until his death.
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	Orford, Robert Walpole, 1st earl of - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Orford, Robert Walpole, 1st earl of - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		ORFORD, ROBERT WALPOLE, 1ST EARL OF [Orford, Robert Walpole, 1st earl of] see Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford.
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	Orford, New Hampshire
		Orford's population increased by a total of 365 residents over the last five decades, going from 726 in 1950 to 1,091 residents in 2000.
		The 2004 Census estimate for Orford was 1,077 residents, which ranked 177th among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
		Orford contains 46.4 square miles of land area and 1.3 square miles of inland water area.
	www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/orford.html (374 words)

	1940 Oregon Coast Tour: Port Orford to California Line
		Port Orford was the home of Minnie Myrtle Dyer, poet of the I860s and '70s, when she married Joaquin Miller, who had admired her printed works and started a correspondence that led to Miller's visit here.
		The name Port Orford is associated with a sizable meteorite, supposedly discovered in 1856 by Dr. John Evans, some 30 to 35 miles from the southwest Oregon coast.
		South of Port Orford the mountains press close to the sea and the highway curves along a shelf high above the waves.
	arcweb.sos.state.or.us /exhibits/coast/portorford.html (1106 words)

	HISTORY OF GREYHOUNDS: Part 2
		During 1776, in England, The Earl of Orford created the first public coursing club; before this time, they had all been private clubs.
		Lord Orford was considered rather eccentric in his day.
		Orford was obsessed with producing the perfect greyhound, and he tried every way imaginable.
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	TAS Orford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Orford is an East Coast holiday and fishing town situated on the estuary of the Prosser River.
		Large deposits of highquality sandstone are found near Orford and in the 19th century they were extensively quarried for public buildings, among them the Law Courts building in Melbourne.
		Name origin: Named by an early settler who was related to the Earl of Orford in Suffolk, England.
	www.allsydney.com /tas/Orford.htm (358 words)

	Port Orford, Oregon
		Capt Vancouver named a nearby Cape Orford in April of 1792 as he sailed on an expedition in honor of his good friend George Walpole, third Earl of Orford, who had recently died.
		His was said to be the first white family to settle on the coast between the Umpqua River and Humboldt Bay.
		Fort Orford was established by the army in the Fall of 1851 to discourage problems with the Indians.
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	John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When Carteret, now Earl Granville, resigned office in November 1744, Bedford became First Lord of the Admiralty in the administration of Henry Pelham, and was made a privy councillor.
		Having allied himself with the Earl of Bute and the party anxious to bring the Seven Years' War to a close, Bedford was noticed as the strongest opponent of Pitt, and became Lord Privy Seal under Bute after Pitt resigned in October 1761.
		The cabinet of Bute was divided over the policy to he pursued with regard to the war, but pacific counsels prevailed, and in September 1762 Bedford went to France to treat for peace.
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	The fifth parliament of King William: First session - begins 6/2/1701 \| British History Online
		And the Earl of Orford, and Lord Hallifax.
		Replication of the Commons to the Earl of Orford.
		For, on April the first, they Resolved, That William Earl of Portland by negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Partition, (which was destructive to the Trade of this Kingdom, and dangerous to the Peace of Europe) is guilty, and shall be impeached, of high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
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	AllRefer.com - Walpole, Horace, 4th earl of Orford (English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Walpole, Horace, 4th earl of Orford, English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biographies
		Walpole, Horace, 4th earl of Orford 1717–97, English author; youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole.
		Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he toured the Continent with his friend Thomas Gray from 1739 to 1741, when the two quarreled and parted.
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	WALPOLE MSS.
		The earls of Orford of the first creation are cataloged under the family name of Walpole.
		The earls of Orford of the second creation are cataloged under the title of nobility of Orford.
		Edward Russell, 1653-1727, who first bore the title of the Earl of Orford, is entered under his title of nobility.
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	Orford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Orford, Suffolk, United Kingdom: the location of Orford castle and nearby Orford Ness.
		Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653–1727), English naval officer and First Lord of the Admiralty.
		Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717–1797), British politician and writer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orford (132 words)

	Looking at Architecture
		The late C18 was a period of some social importance for the town, when it became at least locally fashionable.
		There had been a racecourse since the C17 and the Earl of Orford founded the Coursing Club in 1786.
		The main funnel-shaped part has in the middle the MARKET CROSS, erected for the Earl of Orford in 1781-83.
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	Port Orford Oregon On The Southern Oregon Coast
		Port Orford is located about 50 miles north of the California border, on the southern end of the Oregon coast.
		Port Orford is known for it's mild climate, fishing, whale watching and more.
		History - The bluffs of Port Orford overlooking the Pacific Ocean were first sighted in 1792 by Capt. George Vancouver who named the area for England's Earl of Orford.
	www.southernoregon.com /portorford/index.html (662 words)

	The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 eBook
		Match between Lord Orford and the rich Miss Nicholl broken off.
		To the Rev. Joseph Spence, June 3.-With a translation of a couplet on Tibullus.
		The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 from Project Gutenberg.
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	Robert Walpole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Walpole developed an intense hatred for Robert Harley (by then Earl of Oxford and Mortimer) and Lord Bolingbroke, the Tories who had engineered his impeachment.
		The nursery rhyme, "Who Killed Cock Robin?" is said to be an allusion to the fall of Walpole (Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes ISBN 0-19-860088-7).
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	NPG 70; Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford
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		Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), Prime Minister.
		On his retirement from politics in 1742 he was made Earl of Orford.
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	Walpole, Horace, 4th earl of Orford — Infoplease.com
		Walpole, Horace, 4th earl of Orford — Infoplease.com
		Walpole, Horace or Horatio, 4th earl of Orford
		Walpole, Horace or Horatio, 4th earl of Orford, 1717–97, English author; youngest son of Sir Robert
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	Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford Walpole Biography - Biography.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford Walpole Biography - Biography.com
		His period in office is widely held to have increased the influence of the House of Commons in the Constitution.
		He was knighted in 1725, and created an earl in 1742.
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	Walpole, Robert Earl of Orford 1676-1745 books, find the lowest prices
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	Orford New Hampshire Real Estate Lodging Town Travel Tourism Information Orford NH USA
		Orford New Hampshire Real Estate Lodging Town Travel Tourism Information Orford NH USA
		Orford, New Hampshire Town, Travel and Tourist Information
		First called Number 7 in a line of Connecticut River fort towns, this town was named for Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, and England's first Prime Minister.
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	Hexapedia - Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, more commonly known as Horace Walpole, (September 24, 1717-March 2, 1797), was a politician, writer and forerunner of the Gothic revival.
		It was recreated in 1806 for Horace's cousin Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1723-1809).
		The great-grandson of the first earl of this creation, Horatio William Walpole (1813-1894), became the 4th Earl of Orford of the 1806 creation.
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		Granted 1761 by Governor Benning Wentworth, bearing the name of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.
		P.O. Box 189 - Main Street - Orford, NH 03777-0189 Phone: (603) 353-9756.
		RR 25a - Orford, NH 03777 Phone: (603) 353-4404.
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