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  Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyde was the third son of Henry Hyde of Dinton, Wiltshire, a member of a family for some time established at Norbury, Cheshire.
In 1640 Hyde was returned to the Short Parliament and then again in the Long Parliament, he was at first a moderate critic of King Charles I, but gradually moved over towards the royalist side, championing the Church of England and opposing the execution of the Earl of Strafford, Charles's primary advisor.
Hyde was not closely involved with Charles II's attempts to regain the throne in 1649 to 1651.
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 ROCHESTER (ENGLAND) - LoveToKnow Article on ROCHESTER (ENGLAND)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Rochester chose to pretend that this was Drydens work, not Mulgraves, and by his orders a band of roughs set on the poet in Rose Alley, Covent Garden, and beat him.
In 1676, Lawrence Hyde was sent as ambas~ ad ir to Poland,; he then travelled to Vienna, whence he proceeded to Nijmwegen to take part in the peace congress as one of the English representatives.
After the revolution of 1688 Rochester appeared as a leader of the Tories, and he opposed the election of William and Mary as king and queen, raising his voice for the establishment of a regency on behalf of the exiled James.
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 Lawrence Hyde, 1st earl of Rochester --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The second son of the renowned statesman and historian Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon, he entered Parliament in 1660 and was master of the robes from 1662 to 1675.
Thomas Sackville, the 1st earl of Dorset, and an English statesman, poet, and dramatist, is remembered largely for his share in two achievements of significance in the development of Elizabethan poetry and drama: the collection Mirror for Magistrates (1563), probably the most important work between the periods of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser, and the...
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Gaelic scholar and writer Douglas Hyde was the outstanding figure in the struggle for the preservation and extension of the Irish language.
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 Robert South - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A zealous advocate of the doctrine of passive obedience, he strongly opposed the Toleration Act, declaiming in unmeasured terms against the various Nonconformist sects.
In 1676 he was appointed chaplain to Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, ambassador-extraordinary to the king of Poland, and he sent an interesting account of his visit to Edward Pococke in a letter, dated Dantzic, December 16, 1677, which was printed along with South's Posthumous Works in 1717.
He declined the see of Rochester and the deanery of Westminster in 1713.
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 SUNDAY OR THE LORD'S DAY - LoveToKnow Article on SUNDAY OR THE LORD'S DAY
Having succeeded to the peerage in 1702, the earl was one of the commissioners for the union between England and Scotland, and in 1705 he was sent to Vienna as envoy extraordinary.
The earl's second wife having died in April 1716, after a career of considerable influence on the political life of her time, in 1717 he married an Irish lady of fortune, Judith Tichborne (d.
In February 1679, when the country was agitated by real or fancied dangers to the Protestant religion, the earl entered political life as secretary of state for the northern department and became at once a member of the small clique responsible for the government of the country.
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 the next earl of ormond ? - notes 2
Earl of Desmond and by her who d.
RICHARD, 1639-1686; created 1662, Earl of Arran (in The Peerage of Ireland, in tail male with contingent remainder to his brother, John, No. 83); created 1673, Lord Butler of Weston (in The Peerage of England, in tail male); m.
Earl of Rochester and by her who d.
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 NewHampshire.com - NH Towns - Rochester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
It was named for a close friend of Governor Shute, Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester and brother-in-law to King James II.
Rochester was incorporated as a city in 1891.
Rochester, which is known as the "Lilac City," celebrates an annual Lilac Family Fun Festival in the spring, a summer festival at the Rochester Commons, a Fourth of July celebration complete with activities and fireworks in the summer, over 120 years of the Rochester Fair and a holiday parade in the winter.
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 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
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.
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 ROBERT SOUTH - LoveToKnow Article on ROBERT SOUTH
In 1676 he was appointed chaplain to Lawrence Hyde (afterwards earl of Rochester), ambassador-extraordinary to the king of Poland, and of his visit he sent an interesting account to Edward Pococke in a letter, dated Dantzic, 16th December, 1677, which was printed along with Souths Posthumous Works in 1717.
During the greater part of the reign of Anne South remained comparatively quiet, but in 1710 he ranked himself among the partisans of Sacheverell.
He died on the 8th of July 1716, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
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 Critical and Historical Essays Volume 1 - Part VI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Lawrence Hyde, afterwards Earl of Rochester, asked him why he did not attend in his place.
Hyde answered, "You are a wise and a quiet man." And this might be true.
Whether Temple thought the bill in itself a good one does not appear; but he clearly saw how imprudent it must be in a prince, situated as William was, to engage in an altercation with his Parliament, and directed Swift to draw up a paper on the subject, which, however, did not convince the King.
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 Hyde family genealogy
Having been imprisoned and deprived of his recordership by the parliament in 1645/6, Robert Hyde gave refuge to Charles II on his flight from Worcester in 1651, and on the Restoration he was knighted and made a judge of the commonpleas.
Charles Ortel who is trying to establish the ancestry of Alexander Hyde Parker whose grandfather is said to be Alexander Hyde, Bishop of Salisbury and whose mother was Margaret Hyde.
Henry Hyde (1672-1753), only son of Lawrence, earl of Rochester, became 4th earl of Clarendon and 2nd earl of Rochester, both of which titles became extinct at his death.
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 Lawrence Funeral Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
She was also involved with the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and the Women’s International Bowling Congress, where she was Secretary and Delegate to the State Convention Bowling Assoc.
She attended Roosevelt Hight School in Hyde Park and gradutated from the Univeristy of Vermont, Burlington, in 1952 with a degree in psychology.
Tupper worked on the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway, later was a bus driver for Canton Central School, owned and operated a dairy farm in Pierrepont from 1948 thru 1984 when he sold the farm to his daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Greg George.
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 HYDE
Hyde rejoined the exiled king in the latter year, and soon became his chief advisor, and was appointed Charles's Lord Chancellor in 1658.
Hyde is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson about a lawyer, Charles Utterson, who investigates to the strange link that the misanthropic man Edward Hyde has to his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll.
iki kişinin rolünü üstlenen kimse (jekyl and hyde, jekyl and hyde existance).
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His father, then living in Rochester, used to bring him to look at it, and used to tell the little fellow that if he grew up to be a clever man he might own that or another such house.
William the Conqueror gave Lewes to Earl William de Warenne, who had married Gundrada, said to be the daughter of Queen Matilda and the Conqueror.
After the Conquest, Roger, Earl of Mortmain and Cornwall, half-brother of the Conqueror, built the Norman building whose shattered walls are to be seen to-day.
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Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, whom he appointed lord treasurer, was in all respects calculated to be a fit instrument for the purposes then in view.
Robert Spencer, Earl of Sunderland, who was continued as secretary of state, had been at one period a supporter of the exclusion bill, and had been suspected of having offered the Duchess of Portsmouth to obtain the succession to the crown for her son, the Duke of Richmond.
The account which Barillon gives, of the manner in which this sum was received, is altogether ridiculous: the king's eyes were full of tears, and three of his ministers, Rochester, Sunderland, and Godolphin, came severally to the French ambassador, to express the sense their master had of the obligation, in terms the most lavish.
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 JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL OF ROCHESTER - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL OF ROCHESTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL OF ROCHESTER - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL OF ROCHESTER
, 2ND EARL OF (1647-1680), English poet and wit, was the son of Henry Wilmot, ist earl.
See: JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL OF ROCHESTER at LoveToKnow.
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 GPO - PMG's & Secretaries
The present post-masters are the Earl of Chichester and the Earl of Sandwich, from whom all appointments in the office must proceed, and whose sanction is necessary to all orders and regulations.
The duty of the secretary is, to manage, under the post-masters general, the correspondence by post throughout the country, to deliver his opinion upon all regulations submitted for the consideration of the board, and its orders are issued through this channel.
1790-1798 Earl of Chesterfield 1794-1799 Earl of Leicester
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 LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF ROCHESTER - LoveToKnow Article on LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF ROCHESTER
LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF ROCHESTER - LoveToKnow Article on LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF ROCHESTER
ROCHESTER, LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF English statesman, second son of Edward Hyde, earl of Clarendon, was born in March 1641.
See: LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF ROCHESTER at LoveToKnow.
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 T.B. Macaulay - History of England, Vol. I, Ch. II (part 6)
The chief opponent of Halifax was Lawrence Hyde, who had recently been created Earl of Rochester.
The moderate members of his party complained that the whole patronage of the Treasury, while he was First Commissioner there, went to noisy zealots, whose only claim to promotion was that they were always drinking confusion to Whiggery, and lighting bonfires to burn the Exclusion Bill.
In consequence of this discovery he was not only forced to relinquish his hopes of the white staff, but was removed from the direction of the finances to the more dignified but less lucrative and important post of Lord President.
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 The Glorious Revolution of 1688
May 12/2 Earl of Argyle sets sail from Holland to invade Scotland.
January 16/6 James dismisses Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, the Lord Treasurer.
February During this month closeting by James; James dismisses Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; and Richard "Lying Dick" Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnel, is sent to rule Ireland with the title of Lord Deputy.
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 Search Results for Rochester - Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Named for Lawrence Hyde, 1st earl of Rochester, it was incorporated as a...
industrial city, seat (1821) of Monroe county, northwestern New York, U.S. It is a St. Lawrence Seaway port on the Genesee River at its outlet into Lake Ontario, 71 miles (114 km) east-northeast of...
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 Declaration of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, December 11, 1688
John Vaughan, Lord Vaughan of Emlyn, Earl of Carbery (Ir.)
A printed version of the text can be found on pages 71 and 72 of A Kingdom without a King: The Journal of the Provisional Government in the Revolution of 1688, edited by Robert Beddard.
And if there be anything more to be performed by us for promoting His Highness's generous intentions for the public good, we shall be ready to do it, as occasion shall require.
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 Photographers in Lawrence Ma - Lawrence Photographers
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 Earl Cunningham ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
George Vertue, Portrait of Francis, Earl of Bedford, 1737
Thomas Worlidge, The Installation of the Earl of Westmoreland in the Theater at Oxford, 1761
Wenceslas Hollar, Sir Philipp Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, 1642
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 ipedia.com: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, English historian and statesman.
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Article - ipedia.com
Volume 2 of The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon by Henry Craik is at " class="external" target="_blank">http://www.ibiblio.org/gutenberg/etext04/dwclr10.txt
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 Petition for a Free Parliament, November 17, 1688   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The following petition was presented to King James II by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York elect, the Bishop of Ely, and the Bishop of Rochester.
Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex
A printed version of the text can be found on pages 430-431 of State Tracts (London: Richard Baldwin, 1692; reprinted by Scholarly Resources, 1973).
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 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (February 18, 1609 - December 9, 1674), English historian and statesman.
Volume 2 of The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon by Henry Craik is at " class="external">http://www.ibiblio.org/gutenberg/etext04/dwclr10.txt
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 Chronological Listing of Documents and Events relating to the Massachusetts Mint
The danger was that the mint would not adhere to the British standards, but rather than elaborate on this point Slingesby simply referred the Lords to a previous discussion in a mint report of November 14, 1662 concerning the establishment of a mint in Ireland.
The letter also stated that after the two departing agents arrived back home in Massachusetts they were expected to intercede on behalf of the King in the several matters that had been discussed during their stay in London.
June 20, 1679 - The Earl of Carlisle wrote to the Lords of Trade and Plantations that he would not be able to conform to the requirements as stated in the report from Henry Slingesby, Master of the Mint.
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