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  Biography of Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston - Family and Estate Resources - Manuscripts & Special ...
Biography of Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (c.1665-1726)
Evelyn was the third son of Robert Pierrepont of Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, and his wife Elizabeth Evelyn.
He was born at West Dean, Wiltshire (an estate brought to the Pierrepont family by the marriage of Robert Pierrepont with Elizabeth Evelyn), was educated at Winchester School, and entered Christ's College, Cambridge, in 1683.
www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/family-estate/collections/manvers/1st_duke_kingston.phtml   (508 words)

  
  Evelyn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Evelyn Lau (born 1971), Chinese-Canadian poet and novelist.
Evelyn Hart (born 1956), Canadian ballerina and principal dancer of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale (1903–1973), Governor of Kenya from 1952 to 1959.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Evelyn   (578 words)

  
 Earls and dukes of Kingston-Upon-Hull - LoveToKnow 1911
Robert Pierrepont (1584-1643), second son of Sir Henry Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, was member of parliament for Nottingham in 1601, and was created Baron Pierrepont and Viscount Newark in 1627, being made earl of Kingston-upon-Hull in the following year.
He remained neutral on the outbreak of the Civil War; but afterwards he joined the king, and was appointed lieutenant-general of the counties of Lincoln, Rutland, Huntingdon, Cambridge and Norfolk.
His son Henry Pierrepont (1606-1680), 2nd earl of Kingston and Ist marquess of Dorchester, was member of parliament for Nottinghamshire, and was called to the House of Lords as Baron Pierrepont in 1641.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Earls_and_dukes_of_Kingston-Upon-Hull   (594 words)

  
 EVELYN/RICHARD PIERREPONT or PIERPONT
Her father was Richard Pierrepont (Pierpont) born 1898 in Brooklyn, NY - son of Evelyn Pierrepont and Mary Warren.
Evelyn Pierrepont's probable DOB about 1860 - died in 1910.
Unfortunately the family alternates between Pierrepont and Pierpont spellings, even to this day.
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 Nottinghamshire: history and archaeology | An Itinerary of Nottingham: Barker Gate, Pierrepont House, Plumtree Place
William Pierrepont, second son of the Earl of Kingston, took the opposite political view to his elder brother, and he became Cromwell's friend and adviser, and did so much good work that he was rewarded by Parliament with a great gift of money.
Willaim Pierrepont's name deserves to be reverenced, for it was he who introduced the Triennial Act, which rendered impossible a repetition of the old Tudor policy of ruling without a Parliament.
Francis Pierrepont, who was the third son of the Earl of Kingston, and apparently he attempted to hold the scales between his two brothers, for Mrs.
www.nottshistory.org.uk /articles/tts/tts1927/itinerary1927p7.htm   (2326 words)

  
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CONTENTS PREFACE CHAPTER I CHILDHOOD (1689-1703) Birth of Mary Pierrepont, after Lady Mary Wortley Montagu--Account of the Pierrepont family--Lady Mary's immediate ancestors--Her father, Evelyn Pierrepont, succeeds to the Earldom of Kingston in 1790--The extinct marquisate of Dorchester revived in his favour--His marriage--Issue of the marriage--Death of his wife--Lady Mary stays with her grandmother, Mrs.
Evelyn Pierrepont was merely a younger son and remote from the succession to the Earldom of Kingston.
One Robert Pierrepont, who was born in 1584, the son of Sir Henry by Frances, sister of William, first Earl of Devonshire, was the first of the family upon whom a peerage was bestowed.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/0/5/9/10590/10590-8.txt   (17410 words)

  
 Nottinghamshire: history and archaeology | The Scenery of Sherwood Forest: Thoresby (4)
Evelyn, the first duke, died in 1726, and was succeeded by his grandson Evelyn in the dukedom and the estates.
Evelyn Meadows, the next heir to the estate, the Duke's nephew, on information received from Ann Cradock, who had been in the service of Elizabeth, caused a bill of indictment for bigamy to be drawn up against her.
Her plea was an authenticated copy of a sentence of the Ecclesiastical Court in her favour, in the year 1768, previous to her marriage with the Duke of Kingston, deceased, which her counsel pronounced was a good plea in bar of the indictment.
www.nottshistory.org.uk /rodgers1908/thoresby4.htm   (1871 words)

  
 Southern New York
(IX) Henry Evelyn (2), son of Henry Evelyn (10 and anna Maria (Jay) Pierrepont, was born in Brooklyn, New York, December 9, 1845, died in Brooklyn, November 4, 1911.
Pierrepont graduated from Columbia College, New York City, in 1898, with the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Pierrepont is the owner by inheritance of a life-sized picture of General George Washington, pained by no less an artist than Gilbert Stuart, for his ancestor, Willian Constable, which is authenticated by the original letter and bill made out to Mr.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/southernnewyork/s_ny_53.htm   (3748 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Henry Evelyn Pierrepont II The eldest son of Henry Evelyn and Anna Maria Pierrepont, Henry Evelyn II was born in Brooklyn on December 9, 1845.
The Pierrepont Stores was a U.S. bonded warehouse founded by Henry Evelyn Pierrepont and his brother William Constable Pierrepont in 1857, and which later came under the management of H.E. Pierrepont's sons, John Jay and Henry Evelyn II.
Authored by Henry Evelyn and William C. Pierrepont, there are fourteen maps relating to the Brooklyn Heights vicinity and Pierrepont estate, six relating to the distillery and one of the upstate property owned by the Pierrepont family.
www.brooklynhistory.org /sgml/pierrepontmap.sgm   (5056 words)

  
 NPG 3213; Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston
NPG 3213; Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston (1665-1726), Whig magnate.
NPG D20227: Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston (after)
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 Evelyn Pierrepoint
Pierrepont, Evelyn, second Duke of Kingston 1711-1773, born in 1711, was only son of William, earl of Kingston, by his wife Rachel, daughter of Thomas Baynton of Little Chalfield, Wiltshire.
Evelyn, first duke of Kingston [q.v.], was his grandfather.
On the death of the Countess of Bristol in August 1788, his estates devolved upon his nephew, Charles Meadows, who assumed the name of Pierrepont, and was subsequently created Earl Manvers [see art.
www.southfarm.plus.com /Bigamy/Pierrepoint.html   (590 words)

  
 Street Names   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Montague Street is named after Mary Montague, one of the children of the Pierrepont family.
Henry Evelyn Pierrepont changed the name from Constable Street in honor of Lady Mary Wortley Montague, the English author.
Pierrepont Street and Pierrepont Place were named in honor of Hezekiah B. Pierrepont in 1830, a prominent farm owner in Brooklyn Heights.
web.honorscollege.cuny.edu /student-projects/2005/neighborhoods/16/streetnames.shtml   (943 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 30
Evelyn Edward Thomas, Viscount Falmouth 7th Boscawen, b.
Evelyn Francis Edward, Duke of Somerset 17th Seymour, b.
Evelyn Stuart, Lt. 4th Sherwood Forrestr Seymour, b.
www.hull.ac.uk /php/cssbct/genealogy/royal/gedFx30.html   (580 words)

  
 Biography of Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston - Family and Estate Resources - Manuscripts & Special Collections- ...
Biography of Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (1711-1773)
Evelyn was the only son of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston.
He was styled Earl of Kingston 1713-15, and Marquess of Dorchester 1715-26, before succeeding his grandfather as 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1726.
www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/family-estate/collections/manvers/2nd_duke_kingston.phtml   (0 words)

  
 Bradford on Avon: The Hall family
A special Act of Parliament was passed to secure the property to Rachel on her marriage to William Pierrepont, son and heir of Evelyn Pierrepont (d.
Rachel's husband died in 1713 and she herself in 1722 at the age of 27.
Her son Evelyn Pierrepont succeeded his grandfather in 1726 as 2nd Duke of Kingston.
www.freshford.com /hall_estate.htm   (921 words)

  
 Lord Privy Seal
Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of Kingston 1716 - 1719
Henry Grey, Duke of Kent 1719 - 1720
Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of Kingston 1720 - 1726
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lo/Lord_Privy_Seal.html   (802 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hill and others
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hill (M) b.
     Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hill was born circa 1665.
He was the son of Robert Pierrepont and Elizabeth Evelyn.
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 Brooklyn Historical Society
The Pierrepont Papers document the business activities of three generations of the Pierrepont family, one of the most prominent and influential families of nineteenth century Brooklyn.
Covering a span of one hundred and fifty seven years, the collection begins in 1761 with the papers of Hezekiah Beers Pierpont and continues to 1918 with the papers of his grandsons, John Jay Pierrepont and Henry Evelyn Pierrepont II.
The Pierrepont family involved itself in the conception and development of Green-Wood Cemetery, the Long Island Historical Society and the prototypical Brooklyn Promenade.
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 Lady Mary Wortley Montague - Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) by Lewis Melville eBook by BookRags
His eldest son, Robert, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Evelyn, pre-deceased his father, dying in 1666, and the earldom passed to his eldest son, Robert, who died unmarried in 1682.
Born in 1665, he was returned to Parliament for East Retford in 1689, but his stay in the House of Commons was brief, for in the following year the peerage descended to him.
When she was in her ninth year she returned to Holme Pierrepont, where, as she later complained, she was left “to the care of an old governess, who, though perfectly good and pious, wanted capacity.”
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 pierrepont2
Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl of Kingston-Upon-Hull, Marquess of Dorchester, 1st Duke of Kingston-Upon-Hull (b c1665, d 05.03.1725/6)
Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-Upon-Hull (b 1711, dsp 23.09.1773)
Main sources:BE1883 (Pierrepont of Newark, Kingston-Upon-Hull and Dorchester), TCP (Kingston-Upon-Hall), with some input from Collins (1741, vol i, Pierrepont, Duke of Kingston).
www.stirnet.com /html/genie/british/pp/pierrepont2.htm   (527 words)

  
 Careless Warren's Kingston's
Warren, Careless was purchased by Evelyn Pierrepont (1711-1773), the 2nd Duke of Kingston.
Careless may be expressing both sabino and rabicano genes, as in his portrait he appears to have white hairs throughout his face and shoulder, which can be indicative of sabino colouring, and possibly a spray of white in his tail, with more white hairs behind the saddle, suggesting the presence of rabicano.
He retired from the turf to the Duke's stud at Holme Pierrepont, near Nottingham, where his fee was 10 guineas.
www.bloodlines.net /TB/Bios/CarelessWarrens.htm   (595 words)

  
 NPG D3432; Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston
NPG D3432; Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston
2 of 3 portraits of Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston
NPG D20227 : Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston (impression from same plate as)
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 §2. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; The Story of her Life. IX. Memoir-Writers, 1715–60. Vol. 9. From Steele and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She belonged to the great whig aristocracy which ruled England.
Her father, Evelyn Pierrepont, was connected with the Evelyns of Wootton, and married Mary Feilding, daughter of the earl of Denbigh, from one of whose brothers Henry Fielding the novelist descended.
Mary was born in May, 1689; a year later, her father became earl of Kingston and, at the whig triumph of 1715, duke of Kingston; she was brought up, carelessly enough, in a library.
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 EVELYN PIERREPONT (c. ... - Online Information article about EVELYN PIERREPONT (c. ...
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PIERREPONT (1711-1773), succeeded his grandfather as second duke of Kingston.
Charles Meadows (1737–1816), who took the name of Pierrepont and was created See also:
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 Pierrepont Descendants Report   (Site not responding. Last check: )
"...a branch of the family of Pierreponts who were lords of the castle Pierrepont, two leagues from S. Saveur, Normandy.
Estate: 980, Lord of "the castle of Pierrepont in the south confines of Picardy and diocese of Laon"
"...Sir Godfrey2 Pierrepont, from whose eldest son, Sir Godfrey, were descended the French Pierponts.
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 Pierrepont Family Genealogy Forum (25 Latest Messages)
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 Edward Wortley Montagu Papers 1717-1780.
Montagu, Mary Wortley,--Lady, 1689-1762.; Pierrepont, Evelyn, 1808-1888.; Sandwich, John Montagu,--4th Earl of, 1718-1792.; King, Peter.; Hamilton, Elizabeth,--Lady.; Great Britain--Diplomatic and consular service--Turkey.; Gout.; Wine--Therapeutic use.; Elections--Great Britain.; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.; Diplomats.
Manuscripts and letters pertaining to Edward Wortley Montagu, husband of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
The letters to Montagu, dating from 1723 to 1760, include correspondence with his father-in-law, Evelyn Pierrepont, John Montagu, the Earl of Sandwich, Chief Justice Peter King, and Lady Elizabeth Hamilton.
www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eresources/archives/collections/html/4079502.html   (152 words)

  
 Chudleigh   (Site not responding. Last check: )
by 1760 she was the mistress of the (unmarried) Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull [born 1711, see PIERREPONT in [Burkes Extinct], see his entry in [DNB]],
she then married Pierrepont 1769, but the case was not over, see below,
Pierrepont died 1773, age 62 yrs, and his relatives reopened the case of his marriage, she was prosecuted for bigamy by the House of Lords,
humphrysfamilytree.com /Hunter/chudleigh.html   (244 words)

  
 The Family Research of Monique Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: )
John Leveson- Gower's first wife was Evelyn Pierrepont dau of Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of Kingston.
In later years Benjamins daughter Nancy (Agnes) aka as Ann married a Pierrepont from Staffordshire.
viii Evelyn Leveson-Gower born 26 Jan 1724/5, married (1) 29 Jun 1744, John, Earl of Upper Ossory married (2) 6 Feb 1759, Richard Vernon of Hilton, Staffordshire.
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 The Story of Lady Montagu   (Site not responding. Last check: )
After her personal encounter with smallpox, Lady Montagu used her political and societal influence in attempt to introduce the practice of smallpox inoculation to England during the 18
Lady Montagu was born Mary Pierrepont, the eldest daughter of Evelyn Pierrepont, the Earl of Kingston in 1689.
A bright girl, Mary learned Latin before she was eight years old and was fascinated with literature at a young age.
www.stanford.edu /~dbmuniz/Montagu.htm   (1373 words)

  
 DESCENDENTS OF THE SCHUYLER FAMILY OF NEW YORK
[Note: Evelyn Pierrepont and his uncle, Benjamin Waddington, had occupied the brewery and alehouse of the widow, Elizabeth Rutgers during the British occupation of NYC during the American Revolution.
Rutgers sued Joshua Waddington as agent for his uncle Benjamin and Evelyn Pierrepont, for damages under the Trespass Act, passed by NYS.
Pierrepont Brothers, bonded warehouse with bro Henry Evelyn and Ferdinand N. Massa, Brooklyn Waterfront below home on Brooklyn Heights.
mlloyd.org /gen/lvngston/text/livingst.htm   (11470 words)

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