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	WARREN HASTINGS - LoveToKnow Article on WARREN HASTINGS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hastings was soon released at the intercession of the Dutch resident, and made use of his position at Murshidabad to open negotiations with the English fugitives at Falta, the site of a Dutch factory near the mouth of the Hugh.
		Warren Hastings, as a deliberate measure of cy, withheld the tribute due to the emperor, and resold ihabad and Kora to the wazIr of Oudh.
		Hastings resolved to make a progress up country in order to arrange the affairs of both provinces, and bring back all the treasure that could be squeezed out of its holders by his personal intervention.
	97.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HASTINGS_WARREN.htm (5237 words)

	HASTINGS - LoveToKnow Article on HASTINGS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hastings, who was one of the most wealthy and powerful nobles of his time, stood high in the regard of the king and is lauded by the chroniclers.
		HASTINGS, FRANCIS RAWDON-HASTINGS, 1st MARQuESS OF (1754-1826), British soldier and governor-general of India, born on the 9th of December 1754, was the son of Sir John Rawdon of Moira in the county of Down, 4th baronet, who was created Baron Rawdon of Moira, and afterwards earl of Moira, in the Irish peerage.
		Hastings was succeeded by his son, Francis George Augustus (1808-1844), wno in 1840 succeeded through his mother.to the earldom of Loudoun.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HASTINGS.htm (2456 words)

	Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira (9 December 1754 - 28 November 1826) was a British politician and military officer who served as Governor-General of India from 1813 to 1823.
		Hastings was born in County Down, the son of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira and Elizabeth Hastings, Baroness Hastings.
		Hastings' tenure in India ended due to a financial scandal in 1823, and he returned to England, being appointed Governor of Malta in 1824.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings (380 words)

	HASTINGS, MARQUESS DE - LoveToKnow Article on HASTINGS, MARQUESS DE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		After the conclusion of the famous war which forms the central episode of that poem, Hastinapur remained for some time the metropolis of the descendants of Parikshit, but the town was finally swept away by a flood of the Ganges, and the capital was transferred to Kausambi.
		When Francis, 10th earl of Huntingdon, died in October 1789, the barony of Hastings passed to his sister Elizabeth (17311808), wife of John Rawdon, earl of Moira, and from her it came to her son Francis Rawdon-Hastings (see below), who was created marquess of Hastings in 1817.
		HASTINGS, FRANCIS RAWDON-HASTINGS, 1st MARQuESS OF (17541826), British soldier and governor-general of India, born on the 9th of December 1754, was the son of Sir John Rawdon of Moira in the county of Down, 4th baronet, who was created Baron Rawdon of Moira, and afterwards earl of Moira, in the Irish peerage.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HASTINGS_MARQUESS_DE.htm (2724 words)

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		Murray, John, 2d marquess and 1st duke of Atholl Murray, John, 2d marquess and 1st duke of Athollmûr´ē, ăth´el, 1660-1724, Scottish nobleman; son of the 2d earl and 1st marquess.
		Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess ofhā´stĬngz, 1754-1826, British soldier and administrator.
		Hertford, William Seymour, 1st marquess and 2d earl of Hertford, William Seymour, 1st marquess and 2d earl ofhär´ferd, härt´-, 1588-1660, English nobleman; great grandson of Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, and grandson of Lady Catherine Grey, through whom he had a claim to the throne.
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	Marquess of Hastings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title Marquess of Hastings was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1816 for the 2nd Earl of Moira.
		It became extinct on the death of the 4th Marquess in 1868.
		The subsidiary titles associated with the Marquessate were Baron Rawdon (1750), in the Peerage of Ireland, Baron Rawdon (1783) and Earl of Moira (1761) in the Peerage of Great Britain,and Earl Rawdon (1816) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marquess_of_Hastings (224 words)

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		Hamilton, James Hamilton, 3d marquess and 1st duke of Hamilton, James Hamilton, 3d marquess and 1st duke of, 1606-49, Scottish nobleman; grandson of John Hamilton, 1st marquess of Hamilton.
		He succeeded (1625) his father as marquess of Hamilton and earl of Cambridge and was appointed (1628) privy councilor in Scotland.
		Wharton, Thomas Wharton, 1st marquess of Wharton, Thomas Wharton, 1st marquess of, 1648-1715, English politician.
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	Hermit
		Hastings was recklessly extravagent, negligent in his business affairs, and self-indulgent, his life later used as a cautionary tale regarding the combination of huge sums of money and the perils associated with the turf.
		Hastings' horse, Ackworth had a big win the Cambridgeshire of 1864, and his colt Lecturer won the Cesarewitch of 1866 while his owner won £70,000, although he apparently carelessly allowed a number of bets he made on his horse go uncollected.
		Hastings recouped some money through wagers a short time after the Derby, but lost everything the next spring, when his filly, Lady Elizabeth, was badly beaten in the Derby, a race she should not have contested, having been overun and ruined in her brilliant two year old year.
	www.tbheritage.com /Portraits/Hermit.html (3616 words)

	A Brief Study of the Pindaris in Madhya Pradesh. P. F. McEldowney, in the India Cultures Quarterly, 1971
		Meanwhile Lord Hastings had collected the troops in the North for the campaign, and they were close enough to be a threat to Sindia's territory.
		Lord Hastings pleaded an unheeded case against the Pindari menace and for the tranquillity of Central India, until the Pindaris began to raid and plunder British territories, disturbing the all-important peace there, and killing British subjects.
		Marquess of Hastings, The Private Journal of the Marquess of Hastings, Marchioness of Bute, daughter, ed.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /area-studies/SouthAsia/Ideas/Pindaris/1971.html (6380 words)

	Search Results for "Hastings"
		A resort and residential city, Hastings is backed by cliffs and has a 3-mi...
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		Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of, (ha´stingz) (KEY), 1754-1826, British soldier and administrator.
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		Banda, Hastings Kamuzu Banda, Hastings Kamuzukämoo´zoo bän´de, 1902?-97, African political leader, president of Malawi (1966-94).
		Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, countess of Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, countess of, 1707-91, English religious leader, patron of the Calvinistic Methodists.
		Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, 3d earl of Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, 3d earl of, 1535-95, English nobleman.
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	Chronology of Sir Francis Rawdon
		Hastings also suppressed pirate activities off the west coast of India and in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
		Hastings' competent administration, however, ended under a cloud because of his indulgence to a banking house.
		Two years after Hastings' death, members of the India House, to make some amends for their vote of censure, gave £20,000 to trustees for the benefit of Hastings' son George.
	www.education.mcgill.ca /profs/cartwright/rawdon/rawchron.htm (599 words)

	Francis Rawdon-Hastings by REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua
		This portrait of the Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826) dates from near the end of the artist's life when his eyesight (like his hearing) had begun to fail.
		Indeed, a note in his pocket-book of 13 July 1789 records that his eye 'began to be obscured', and it seems likely that this portrait was one of the last he painted with a sitter in front of him.
		The Marquess of Hastings is shown wearing the undress uniform of a Colonel and ADC to George III, the rank he held from 1782 until 1793.
	www.wga.hu /html/r/reynolds/hastings.html (561 words)

	Moira, Leicestershire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It derives its name from the Irish earldom of Moira, one of the titles of the Hastings family, whose castle was in nearby Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
		The former local colliery, Rawdon, also bore a Hastings family name.
		For centuries North West Leicestershire has been quarried and mined for coal, limestone, granite and brick clay, and its environmental damage was one of the reasons that it was chosen as the site for the National Forest, which is part of a Government-funded programme to create more woodland.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moira_(Leicestershire) (303 words)

	John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute (12 September 1847–9 October 1900) is remembered chiefly for his links with the city of Cardiff, Wales, and particularly for the restoration of Cardiff Castle.
		The 3rd Marquess was born at the family seat of Mount Stuart in Scotland to John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute and Sophia Rawdon-Hastings (daughter of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings).
		Unlike his industrialist father, the 3rd Marquess was cultured and a scholar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Patrick_Crichton-Stuart,_3rd_Marquess_of_Bute (276 words)

	Maui Varnashrama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-General of Bengal and the Commander-in-Chief (r.1813-23), was accompanied by artist Sita Ram (flourished c.1810-22) to illustrate his journey from Calcutta to Delhi between 1814-15.
		Watercolour of temples in Santipur along the Bhagirathi River from an album of miscellaneous views of Bengal produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 1820-21.
		Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-General of Bengal and the Commander-in-Chief (r.1813-23), was accompanied by artist Sita Ram (flourished c.1810-22) to illustrate his journey from Calcutta to Delhi between 1814-15 and his convalescent tour in the Rajmahal Hills in the winter of 1820-21.
	varnashrama-maui.com /paintings.html (3769 words)

	Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle
		Hastings made his own changes to the castle, perhaps the most notable being that of the "Hastings Tower," still in evidence today, despite the castle's ruinous appearance.
		In 1483, Hastings was beheaded by Richard III.
		The Hastings family moved to Donington Hall and the castle fell to decay.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/3550/34703 (492 words)

	Marquess of Carisbrooke -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Along with other German-surnamed relations of the British royal family, Alexander also changed his surname at this time, to Mountbatten.
		The title became extinct upon the 1st Marquess's death in 1960.
		The Marquess held the subsidiary titles of Earl of Berkhamsted and Viscount Launceston.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Marquess_of_Carisbrooke.htm (53 words)

	Marquess of Ripon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marquess of Ripon was a title in the (Click link for more info and facts about Peerage of the United Kingdom) Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		The Marquess bore the subsidiary titles of Earl of Ripon, Viscount Goderich, Baron Grantham, and Earl de Grey ((Click link for more info and facts about qv) qv).
		The Marquessate of Ripon was created for his son (Click link for more info and facts about George, 2nd Earl of Ripon) George, 2nd Earl of Ripon in 1871.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Marquess_of_Ripon.htm (522 words)

	Abney-Hastings
		Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings, born on 09-12-1754 in Dublin, died on 28-11-1826 in "Revenge", Baia Bay of Naples.
		Married 12-07-1804 in Grosvenor Square to Flora Muir Campbell,, Countess of Loudon, born aug. 1780, died on 08-01-1840 in Kelburne Castle, buried in Loudoun.
		Barbara Huddleston Abney-Hastings, Baroness of Loudoun, Baroness Tarrinzean and Mauchline in Scotland, Baroness Botreaux, Stanley and Hastings in England, Hereditary Bearer of one of the Golden Spurs, born on 03-07-1919, died 1-11-2002..
	www.kareldegrote.nl /charlemagne/Abney-Hastings_arms_and_name.htm (405 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of, British And Irish History, Biographies
		Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of[hA´stingz] Pronunciation Key, 1754–1826, British soldier and administrator.
		He fought with distinction against the colonists in the American Revolution.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/HastngsF.html (240 words)

	Sir Francis Rawdon
		Born in the county of Down, Northern Ireland, the second of six children of John Rawdon (-1793, Earl of Moira) and Elizabeth Hastings (1730-1808, Baroness Hastings), Francis Rawdon became the second earl of Moira, and afterward the first Marquess of Hastings.
		He is therefore referred to variously in the literature as Francis Rawdon, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, the Earl of Moira, Baron Rawdon of Rawdon, Lord Rawdon, the Marquess of Hastings, and Lord Hastings.
		Instrumental in the Gurkha war from 1814-1816, Lord Hastings pursued a vigorous expansionist policy during his period of rule and as a strong, talented, and imaginative administrator considerably consolidated British rule and extended the frontiers of British India.
	www.education.mcgill.ca /profs/cartwright/rawdon/sirfrancis.htm (382 words)

	HASTINGS, FRANCIS - Online Information article about HASTINGS, FRANCIS
		For his masterly conduct of these affairs Lord Moira was created marquess of Hastings in Febrpary 1817.
		Henry Weysford, the 4th marquess, died childless on the loth of November 1868 the marquessate became See also:
		Journal of the Marquess of Hastings, edited by his daughter, the marchioness of See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HAN_HEG/HASTINGS_FRANCIS.html (2193 words)

	The Gordon & Elena Davenport Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ashby changed hands several times before reverting to the Crown in 1461 on the death of James Butler, Earl of Ormonde, who was executed after the battle of Towton.
		A few years later Edward IV granted the manor to William, Lord Hastings who had been appointed Lord Chamberlain.
		In June 1483 Lord Hastings was beheaded by Richard III, though his lands and titles remained with the family.
	users.bigpond.net.au /gdaven/Index6.html (419 words)

	B B Hastings Uk on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hastings A borough of southeast England on the English Channel at the entrance to the Strait of Dover.
		Hastings Hotels and B&Bs in Hastings at cheap rates - Rooms to Book - UK B and Bs and Hotels.
		Hastings, hotels, guest houses, bed and breakfasts, B and B, B&B, B and B, lodgings, motels, inns, UK, accommodation, accomodation, acommodation...
	www.ncpm.co.uk /popmusic/b_b_hastings_uk.html (457 words)

	Governor-General of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon (1880–1884)
		Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1888–1894)
		Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (1936–1943)
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/g/go/governor_general_of_india.html (1056 words)

	Lord William Hastings and the Calais Wool Staple. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One, George was made an earl of Huntingdon whilst another, William was involved in several battles of the War of the Roses, he controlled the Wool Staple at Calais and was finally beheaded by the reviled Richard III whilst William's mistress died in distress.
		Following William Hastings execution, Elizabeth Shore was accused of sorcery, she was imprisoned in the Tower of London and made to do public penance as a harlot, which was a tradition of the time, walking through London in her "kirtle" [a skirt cut short] carrying a lighted taper.
		According to Graham Kirkby, George Hasting's son was christened by Henry VIII in 1529 as [Hon] Aubrey Craven Theophilus Robin Hood Hastings.
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	Michael Abney Hastings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is my contention that Hans Hastings had his pedigree researched back to early medieval time and that what was found did link him to 'Robin Hood' but this finding has been hidden from the public domain for fear of opening old wounds and casting further shadows over the accepted line of succession.
		William Hastings the 'Captain of Calais', a great supporter of Edward IV, was arrested on trumped up charges and hastily executed by Richard Duke of Gloucester [later the popularly reviled Richard III].
		The death of William Hastings as protector of Edward IV left the throne of England clear for Richard.
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	Earl of Loudon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The title is associated with the title LordTarrinzean and Mauchline (created 1633), which is used as a courtesytitle for whomever is the heir and eldest son of the Earl for the time being.
		However, withthe death of the fourth Marquess, the marquessate became extinct, but the earldom continued.
		Paulyn Hastings, 3rd Marquess of Hastings (1832 - 1851)
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