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  Earl of Rosebery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Earl of Rosebery (Archibald Primrose) was born on the 18
Earl of Rosebery (Neil Primrose) was born in 1728.
Earl of Rosebery (Neil Archibald Primrose) was born on the 11
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 LANCASHIRE - LoveToKnow Article on LANCASHIRE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1229, how-ever, all the crown demesne between the Ribble and Mersey was granted to Ranuif, earl of Chester, and on his death in 1232 :ame to \Villiam Ferrers, earl of Derby, in right of his wife Agnes, sister and co-heir of Ranulf.
In 1628 Sir Richard Molyneux was advanced to the peerage of Ireland by the title of Viscount Maryborough, and in 1771 Charles, Lord Maryborough, became earl of Sefton in th~ peerage of Ireland.
The Lindsays, earls of Crawford and Balcarres, are representative on the female side of the Bradshaighs of Haigh Hall, who are said to be of Saxon origin.
www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LA/LANCASHIRE.htm   (6859 words)

  
 Stall-Plates of the Knights of the Garter
Afterwards Earl of Dorset and Duke of Exeter.
Afterwards Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland.
Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
www.heraldica.org /topics/orders/garterstalls.htm   (12928 words)

  
 Mike Royden's Local History Pages
Sefton Cricket Club played host to W.G. Grace at a charity match, and the Park became host to the Mersey Bowmen which was founded in 1790.
Sefton Park is blessed with an abundance of statues.
Although Andre's vision of Sefton Park may not have been that of an urban conservation area, but in more recent times this has grown more a vision of the future, with the introduction of new varieties of birds and butterflies.
www.btinternet.com /~m.royden/mrlhp/students/seftonpark/seftonpark.htm   (2009 words)

  
 NORTHERN DIVISION - Online Information article about NORTHERN DIVISION
earl of Chester held the district between the Ribble and Mersey.
Lord Maryborough, became earl of Sefton in tint peerage of Ireland.
In 1828 the title of Baron Skelmersdale was bestowed on the head of the family and in 188o that of earl of Lathom.
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 Georgian Index - The Prince Regents Set
George Augustus Frederick of Hanover, Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, and Baron of Renfrew.
Richard Barry the 7th Earl of Barrymore (1769-1793), the eldest, ran a short career, and bore the nickname of Hellgate.
The second Earl of Sefton was known as Lord Dashalong because of his fondness for driving a carriage and four.
www.georgianindex.net /Prinny/prinnys_set.html   (7161 words)

  
 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
62 (inv 1377) Henry (Plantagenet),styled "of Bolingbroke, " Earl of Derby.
180 (inv 1459) Jasper (Tudor), Earl of Pembroke and Duke of Bedford.
770 (inv 1878) Benjamin (D'Israeli), Earl of Beaconsfield.
www.heraldica.org /topics/orders/garterlist.htm   (13903 words)

  
 Section B
This section of the churchyard was reserved for the graves of the Earls of Sefton and their families.
Headstone: In Memory of/ Midshipman/ the Honble Cecil Richard/ Molyneux RN/ second son of/ Osbert 6th Earl of Sefton/ and of Helena his wife born/ December 2 1899 fell in/ action May 31 1916 in the/ battle of Jutland/ buried at sea/ As gold in the/ furnace hath/ he tried/ them.
Headstone: In Memory of Helena Mary/ widow of 6th Earl of/ Sefton born 16th July 1875/ died 27th August 1947/ Rejoicing in/ remembrance.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /stchadskirkby/sectionb.htm   (620 words)

  
 About Sefton
The Aintree course, which Mr William Lynn leased from the second Earl of Sefton, was first used in 1839.
Sefton is the name of the former parish in the West Derby Hundred which has given its name to the new Metropolitan Borough, thus preserving the continuity of a name which has been associated with the area for over 1,000 years.
Thought to be derived from the Norse self - meaning sedge or rush and tun, Sefton was the seat of the Molyneux family for many centuries until the last lord of the Manor, the Earl of Sefton, died without issue in 1972.
www.sefton.gov.uk /content-3182   (1441 words)

  
 Georgian Index - Mistresses of the Prince
Earl of Jersey was the Prince of Wales Master of Horse.
Born Frances Twysden in 1753 she was the daughter of the Irish Bishop of Raphoe.
The Prince was particularly fond of the Hertford's dissolute son the Earl of Yarmouth.
georgianindex.homestead.com /files/mistresses/prinny_mistresses.html   (1260 words)

  
 Sefton Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1867 Frenchman, Edouard André won the competition to design the park, work on the design was also done by Lewis Hornblower.
The park is 640 acres (2.6 km²) in area, the site had been purchased by the Liverpool City Council for £250,000 from the Earl of Sefton.
In 2005 the park received provisional approval for a major renovation project which involves the refurbishment and improvement of many of the parks features.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sefton_Park   (272 words)

  
 House of Commons - Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs - Memoranda
The 375 acres for Sefton Park and the surrounding building plots were purchased from the Earl of Sefton and in November 1866 the Corporation announced a public competition for the design of Sefton Park.
The FSPPH became the "Sefton Park Palm House Preservation Trust" (SPPHPT) on 1st November 1996 to facilitate the joint application for funding by Liverpool City Council and SPPHPT, and to enable the Trust to seek additional sponsorship as required.
Sefton Park Palm House Restoration Proposals—a submission for grant aid made by Liverpool City Council in association with the Friends of Sefton Park Palm House, 1997.
www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm199899/cmselect/cmenvtra/477/477mem57.htm   (2320 words)

  
 Regency - Ca to Cam
James Marbury, Earl of Denham, was urbane, sophisticated, and utterly at odds among the muddy roads and thatched roofs of Faires.
The Earl of Lucan was no romantic, especially when it came to choosing his wife, but even he knew that second chances were rare gifts of fate-and so when he saw the golden-haired Diana again, he swore to win her over this time around.
The Earl, for his part, needed Selina to act as his most proper wife to gain approval of his very strict and very wealthy grandmother--or else he would lose his chance at the fortune he needed to win the wildly extravagant woman he really wanted.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 66   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Molyneux, Charles William, Earl of Sefton 1st, b.
Molyneux, Charles William, Earl of Sefton 3rd, b.
Molyneux, William Philip, Earl of Sefton 2nd, b.
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx66.html   (583 words)

  
 Entente Cordiale :: Living the Entente Cordiale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
After a year at the Ambassador’s residence, he was recruited as head chef to the Earl of Sefton at Croxteth Hall near Liverpool.
He was a close friend of Lord and Lady Sefton and knew that Lady Sefton had specifically requested a French cook.
When her husband Lord Sefton died, she moved to London and wrote to us that she would never find a chef like me. But when I was new in the job, I had to assert my role.
www.entente-cordiale.org /en/4a.html   (759 words)

  
 Coastlines - Summer 1996 - Altcar Rifle Range
A lease was duly arranged with the landlord, Lord Sefton.
On 28 July 1860 one target of 1100 yards was available and the first shot was fired by the Earl of Sefton.
Their numbers are swelled by summer visitors such as sedge and grasshoppers warbles and whitethroats which nest in damp scrubby areas.
www.seftoncoast.org.uk /articles/96summer_altcarriflerange.html   (852 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 1412
She was the daughter of General Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington and Jane Fleming.
Caroline Anne Stanhope was the daughter of General Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington and Jane Fleming.
Anna Maria Stanhope, daughter of General Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington and Jane Fleming, on 8 August 1808 in Harrington House, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, London, England.
www.thepeerage.com /p1412.htm   (1072 words)

  
 Liverpool City Council Cameras roll on chef who saved Croxteth Hall
To be shot in Liverpool and Avignon, "Croxteth Hall and the French Connection", looks at the life of Raymond Lempereurs, chef to the last Earl of Sefton.
In 1972 the 7th Lord Sefton died, and the 1000-year-old Molyneux family history came to an end.
Film producer Dave Cotterill said: ''This is a tale of two nations, two cities, two families and two classes with life stories on a historical canvas, shaped by the guillotine, revolution, war, food, fire and fate.
www.liverpool.gov.uk /News/newsdetail_0704.asp   (594 words)

  
 'Isabella, Viscountess Molyneux, later Countess of Sefton', Thomas Gainsborough
The figure has a brilliant poise and the play of light and shade on the satiny surface of her dress is a miracle of virtuoso painting.
Shortly afterwards her husband was made the 1st Earl of Sefton.
This portrait hung at the Seftons' seat, Croxteth Hall near Liverpool, for two centuries until its acquisition by the Walker Art Gallery.
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk /walker/collections/18c/gainsborough.asp   (139 words)

  
 Fires in the Country, 1831, History, Newspaper report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sunday night at Milton, near Alfriston, Sussex, a large barn containing the produce of several acres of barley, a considerable quantity of wheat, two adjacent hay-stacks, a waggon lodge, and other out-buildings, totally destroyed, belonging to Mr.
Balls, when a wheat hovel, containing about 60 loads, was burnt; this was completely surrounded by stacks of other grain and thatched buildings, which were fortunately saved by the engines from Bedford, and the exertions of the neighbours.
Early on Wednesday night last a rick of barley, adjoining several others, belonging to the Earl of Sefton, at his seat, Stoke, Bucks, near Windsor, was set on fire; but, fortunately, was discovered before the flames had made any great progress.
www.londonancestor.com /bells/1863-fires.htm   (416 words)

  
 Earl Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
Elijah Boardman, 1789 Ralph Earl (1751-1801)AmericanOil on canvas; 83 x 51 in.
Joseph Wright 1792 Ralph Earl oil on canvas 46 x 36 1/8 in.
Earl Mayan was an illustrator best known for his Saturday Evening Post covers.
www.absolutearts.com /masters/e/earl.html   (885 words)

  
 icLiverpool - Sefton Park and the Palm House
NAMED after a local Earl, Sefton Park was completed in the mid 19th century in the south end of Liverpool.
The lush greenery surrounds a large arc-shaped lake, which was a favourite recreation spot for a teenage Paul McCartney who would row boats there.
Sefton Park, which is a focal point of the Aigburth area, is one of the city's most popular attractions and is an ideal picnic area, place to stroll or location for a healthy jog.
icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk /tourismandtravel/toplandmarks/tm_objectid=11449462&method=full&siteid=50061&headline=sefton-park-and-the-palm-house-name_page.html   (401 words)

  
 John Davies
Desirable postcode with a teenage drinks problem; ancient township choked up with schools traffic; gateway to Croxteth Hall, ancestral home of the Earls of Sefton, who ran a self-sufficient estate and never had that much to do with West Derby itself.
Well, the last Earl is dead - perhaps the occupant of the house behind placed the sign, filched from a Sefton Council workplace.
The walk to the house runs past a coppice where some lovely highland cows enjoy their food, alongside Croxteth Lodge, which shows signs of habitation - that lovely winter warm glow of internal light.
www.johndavies.org /parish_walks/parish-walks-8-everyday-en.html   (1296 words)

  
 Tarbock Origins and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Unfortunately Sutton died a few months later and it was his nephew who sold the estate to Sir Richard Molyneux, the Earl of Sefton three years later for £10,500.
When the Earl of Sefton conducted a survey of his Estates in 1769 there was both a watermill and a windmill still in use.
This route would have gone via Halewood, Cronton and Tarbock but was opposed by the Earl of Derby and the Earl of Sefton as being unnecessary and after a few years the scheme was dropped.
history.knowsley.gov.uk /information/print_text.msql?name=Tarbock&ref=tborigins   (1036 words)

  
 Upper Brook , Smithdown Road, Brook House, Greenbank Park, Ibbotsons Lane, Sefton Park, Toxteth, Liverpool
This shows the whole of Toxteth Park as defined in the 1765 map of the Earl of Sefton, probably produced for the Enclosure Act.
The Upper Brook and Lower Brook are both shown, but as the upper reaches of both fell outside of the Park, then it has not been possible to trace these accurately in their upper reaches.
Finally the stream is found flowing due west throught The Dell and into the main boating lake at Sefton Park where it joins the waters of the Lower Brook.
toxteth.net /places/liverpool/history/streams/upperbrook.htm   (438 words)

  
 Individual Report
(i) John Ashton of Kirkdale, yeoman (ii) Thomas Molyneux of Aintree, miller, (iii) William Fleetwood of Aintree, yeoman, and (iv) Charles William, Earl of Sefton -- as W.F. has let the mills, as DDM 18/44, to T.M. for 11 years, agreement is made for roadway to the mills
Charles William, Earl of Sefton, to John Ashton of Kirkdale, yeoman -- messuage with closes called the Croft, Marled Earth, Bull Bridge Hey, Baintree, Mill Lane, Mill Croft, New Hey, Long Croft, Two Acre, Lower Moss Hey, Higher Moss Hey, Tow Acre in Common Moss, Gibb Acre, and Baintrees (20ac.
Charles William, Earl of Sefton, to Benjamin Molyneux the elder of Aintree, gent.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /peterblundellfh/molyneuxthomas1750.htm   (2445 words)

  
 BBC - Liverpool - Local History - Mersey Times - Blackmoor Park School - Croxteth Country Park
"Croxteth Hall Country Park is at the heart of what was once a great country estate stretching hundred of miles and was the home of the Molyneux family - the Earls of Sefton.
It is now managed by the city of Liverpool and is one of the major heritage centres of the North West, attracting thousands of visitors every year."
When the last Earl of Sefton died in 1972 half of the land was sold off for housing leaving about 500 acres remaining which became a country park.
www.bbc.co.uk /liverpool/localhistory/mersey_times/issue_05/croxteth_hall/park.shtml   (188 words)

  
 Chapter Ubaldo <i>to</i> Ulysses and Polyphemos of U by Brewer's Readers Handbook
He says, “Coquus nascitur non fit.” That “music, dancing, fencing, painting, and mechanics possess professors under 20 years of age, but pre-eminence in cooking is never attained under 30.” He was premier artiste to Louis XVI., then to lord Sefton, then to the duke of York, then chef de cuisine at Crockford’s.
It is said that he quitted the earl of Sefton because one of his lordship’s guests added pepper to his soup.
Vatel, we are told, committed suicide (1671) during a banquet given by the prince de Condé, because the lobsters for the turbot sauce did not arrive in time.
www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1131/15062/1.html   (486 words)

  
 Tarbock Timeline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Manor sold for £10,500 to Sir Richard Molyneux of Sefton Hall.
Earl of Sefton conducts a survey into his estates.
Tenants provide an illuminated address to the Earl of Sefton to celebrate his forthcoming marriage.
history.knowsley.gov.uk /information/print_text.msql?name=Tarbock&ref=tbtime   (186 words)

  
 List of Baronetcies -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
created (Click link for more info and facts about Earl of Chichester) Earl of Chichester (1801) in the (A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland) United Kingdom.
created Earl of Downe (1628) in (An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) Ireland.
created Earl of St Aldwyn (1915) in the (A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland) United Kingdom.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Li/List_of_Baronetcies.htm   (2865 words)

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