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  Charles Yorke - LoveToKnow 1911
CHARLES YORKE (1722-1770), English lord chancellor, second son of Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke, was born in London on the 30th of December 1722, and was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Yorke, henceforward a member of the Rockingham party, was elected recorder of Dover in 1764, and in 1765 he again became attorney-general in the Rockingham administration, whose policy he did much to shape.
Charles Yorke's second son by his second marriage was Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768-1831), an admiral in the navy, whose son succeeded to the earldom of Hardwicke.
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 Philip Yorke Hardwicke - LoveToKnow 1911
PHILIP YORKE HARDWICKE, 1ST Earl Of (1690-1764), English lord chancellor, son of Philip Yorke, an attorney, was born at Dover, on the 1st of December 1690.
In 1733 Yorke was appointed lord chief justice of the king's bench, with the title of Lord Hardwicke, and was sworn of the privy council; and in 1737 he succeeded Talbot as lord chancellor, thus becoming a member of Sir Robert Walpole's cabinet.
Charles Philip was born at Southampton on the 2nd of April 1799 and was educated at Harrow.
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 History of Penn Law - Medallions and Inscriptions
Born in Dover on December 1, 1690, Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Lord Chancellor of England, was the son of Philip Yorke, an attorney.
Yorke entered Parliament in 1719 as a member for Lewes, and was appointed Solicitor-General, with a knighthood, in 1720.
In 1733 Yorke was appointed Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, becoming Lord Hardwicke; in 1737 he succeeded Talbot as Lord Chancellor.
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 The Yorke Family Tree
and is the ancestor of the Yorkes of Forthampton.
General Sir Joseph Yorke KB † was the son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke † and Margaret Cocks † and was a brother of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke †.
Flora Caroline Yorke ‡ was the daughter of the Hon and Ven Henry Reginald Yorke and Flora Elizabeth Campbell.
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 WCBC: Famous People : The Yorke Family
It was in 1973, that Philip Yorke, the last Squire of Erddig gave the house and estate to the National Trust as neither Philip or his brother Simon married there were no direct heirs.
Philip Yorke was born in 1905 the second son of Philip Yorke and his second wife, Louisa.
His father Philip was born in 1849, the son of Simon and Victoria Yorke.
www.wrexham.gov.uk /english/heritage/famous_people/the_yorke_family.htm   (290 words)

  
 Station Information - Charles Philip Yorke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Charles Philip Yorke (1764-1834), son of Charles Yorke, member of parliament for Cambridgeshire and afterwards for Liskeard, was Secretary of State for War and the Colonies in Addington's ministry in 1801, transferring to the Home Office in 1803, where he was a strong opponent of concession to the Roman Catholics.
In the same year Yorke joined Spencer Perceval's government as First Lord of the Admiralty; he retired from public life in 1818, and died in 1834.
Charles Yorke's second son by his second marriage was Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768183 1), an admiral in the navy, whose son succeeded to the Earldom of Hardwicke.
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 BBC - North East Wales Public Life - Philip Yorke
Philip Yorke, the last Squire of Erddig, inherited the house and estate in 1966 after his brother Simon died.
Philip was already 61, but instead of selling up and living in comfortable retirement, he began work to save Erddig, and its important contents.
It is widely regarded as a very special place, a unique family home containing an original collection of fine 18th century furniture plus the pictures and work areas of the servants and people who spent their working life on the estate.
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 Search Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Yorke Peninsula Yorke Peninsula, 160 mi (257 km) long and averages 25 mi (40 km) wide, SE South Australia state, Australia, between Spencer Gulf and Gulf St. Vincent.
Yorke, Henry Vincent Yorke, Henry Vincent: see Green, Henry.
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of, 1690-1764, English jurist.
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 AllRefer.com - Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of, British And Irish History, Biographies
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of 1690–1764, English jurist.
As lord chancellor (1737–56) he did much to systematize the laws of equity and established the principle that equity must follow its precedents.
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 Yorke Monumental Inscriptions
Philip Yorke 3rd Earl of Hardwicke † (1757-1834), wife Elizabeth †, and Family.
Monument to Charles Philip Yorke and Harriet Manningham.
Charles Philip Yorke † (= Yorke Family Tree) died 13 March 1834, body interred 20 March 1834 in the Hardwicke Family Vault.
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 Charles Philip Yorke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Charles Philip Yorke (1764 - 1834),son of Charles Yorke, member of parliament for Cambridgeshire andafterwards for Liskeard, was Secretary of State for War and the Colonies in Addington's ministry in 1801, transferring to the Home Office in 1803, where he was a strongopponent of concession to the Roman Catholics.
In the same year Yorke joined SpencerPerceval's government as First Lord of theAdmiralty ; he retired from public life in 1818, and died in 1834.
Charles Yorke's second son by his second marriage was Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768-1831), an admiral in thenavy, whose son succeeded to the Earldom of Hardwicke.
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 1ST EARL PHILIP YORKE ... - Online Information article about 1ST EARL PHILIP YORKE ...
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In 1733 Yorke was appointed lord chief justice of the king's bench, with the See also:
Hardwicke was succeeded in the earldom by his eldest son, PHILIP YORKE (1720-1795), 2nd earl of Hardwicke, born on the 19th of March 1720, and educated at See also:
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 Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke - Biocrawler
Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (April 2, 1799 - 1873), English admiral, eldest son of Admiral Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (1768 1831), who was second son of Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor, by his second wife, Agneta Johnson.
Charles Philip was born at Southampton and was educated at Harrow.
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 CBSW: Pobl Enwog : Y Teulu Yorke
Yn 1973, rhoddodd Philip Yorke, Yswain olaf Erddig, y ty a'r ystad i'r Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol oherwydd na briododd Philip na'i frawd Simon ac felly nid oedd unrhyw etifeddion uniongyrchol.
Ganwyd Philip Yorke yn 1905 yn ail fab i Philip Yorke a'i ail wraig, Louisa.
Yr aelod pwysig arall o'r teulu oedd y Philip Yorke cyntaf.
www.wrexham.gov.uk /welsh/heritage/famous_people/the_yorke_family.htm   (267 words)

  
 riogrande
Kirby Yorke emerges in this story as a man with a successful military career in the Army, but is postured with a very lonely existence.
Later, a battle weary Kirby Yorke shares a cup of coffee with General Sheridan and is told that his son, Jeff, has flunked out of WestPoint.
Prompted by her disdain for the military and fear of losing her son in battle, Kathleen takes the long journey from the south to the fort.
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 District Council of Yorke Peninsula - History and Heritage - Town By Town
The possessive 'S' in Yorke's was omitted in about 1940 in accordance with the practice recommended by the International Cartographic Society.
Broadly speaking the basic rock structure of Yorke Peninsula is about 500 million years old and was covered by sand and lime sediments.
When Yorke Peninsula was first settled the ketches were the main means of transport.
www.yorke.sa.gov.au /history/yorkehistory.html   (1863 words)

  
 yorke02
Philip Yorke (b 24.02.1770, d 29.05.1817, prebendary of Ely)
Philip Yorke of Erddig or Erthig (b c1743, d 19.02.1804)
Simon Yorke of Erddig or Erthig, Sheriff of Denbighshire (b 27.07.1771, d 12.12.1834)
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 Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of, Viscount Royston...
"Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st earl of, Viscount Royston." Encyclopædia Britannica.
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 I25112: Philip Yorke 1st Earl Of Hardwicke (1690 - 6 MAR 1764)
I25112: Philip Yorke 1st Earl Of Hardwicke (1690 - 6 MAR 1764)
Spouses of Philip Yorke 1st Earl Of Hardwicke
James Yorke D.D. Descendants of Philip Yorke 1st Earl Of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks
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 Charles Philip Yorke - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Charles Philip Yorke - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Charles Philip Yorke (1764-1834), son of Charles Yorke, member of parliament for Cambridgeshire and afterwards for Liskeard, was Secretary at War in Addington's ministry in 1801, transferring to the Home Office in 1803, where he was a strong opponent of concession to the Roman Catholics.
This page was last modified 05:06, 14 Jun 2005.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 2056
     Sir Philip Yorke Gore, 4th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands was born on 23 November 1801 in Dublin Castle, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.
     Sir Philip Yorke Gore, 4th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands held the office of Attaché at Stockholm in August 1820.
Children of Sir Philip Yorke Gore, 4th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands and Elizabeth Marianne Napier
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 1628
     Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke was born on 2 April 1799.
Children of Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke and Hon.
Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke+ b.
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 RootsWeb: GENANZ-L Re: YORKE Peninsular   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
> information on who the Yorke peninsular was named after.
Yorke Peninsula was named by Matthew Flinders on 30 Mar 1802 after Charles
Re: YORKE family by Lex Johnson < >
archiver.rootsweb.com /th/read/GENANZ/1996-08/0840062501   (69 words)

  
 The Art Fund - Portrait of the Hon Philip Yorke, later 2nd Earl of Hardwicke
The Art Fund - Portrait of the Hon Philip Yorke, later 2nd Earl of Hardwicke
Portrait of the Hon Philip Yorke, later 2nd Earl of Hardwicke
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 The photos and information on this page were kindly provided by Peter Yorke Wrench of Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Rt Rev James Yorke, Bishop of Ely, born: 9 March 1930, died: 26 August 1808.
Joseph Yorke, born 5 May 1765 in Reading, Berkshire, England, died 9 December 1830, burial 16 December 1830 in Forthampton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
Alexander (Alick) Grantham Yorke, an ancestral cousin and Groom-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria, is the man responsible for Queen Victoria saying "We are not amused"!
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 District Council of Yorke Peninsula - History and Heritage - Town By Town
as named by Captain Flinders after the one-time Right Hounourable Charles Philip Yorke, who was now the Earl of Hardwicke and First Lord of the Admiralty.
The bay is a popular spot with campers and anglers.
Erected about 1925 they used to accomodate six boats, but since the 1954 storm only two remain.
www.yorke.sa.gov.au /history/towns/hardwickebay.html   (183 words)

  
 Queer The Church of England in Birmingham: A letter to the Hon. and Rev. Grantham M. Yorke, M.A., Prebendary of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Queer The Church of England in Birmingham: A letter to the Hon.
and Rev. Grantham M. Yorke, M.A., Prebendary of Lichfield ; Rector of St. Philip's birmingham ; and Rural Dean of Birmingham
The Church of England in Birmingham: A letter to the Hon.
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 The Kaurna People
At Signal Point Interpretive Centre, in Goolwa, there is an opportunity to learn of how these skilled and successful hunters and crafts people of the eastern Fleurieu lived at one with nature.
Clarke, Philip A Adelaide as an Aboriginal Landscape Aboriginal History Vol 15 Nos 1-2 1991 p 54-72 ML Q572.9901/117
Clarke, Philip A. Adelaide Aboriginal Cosmology Journal of the Anthropological Society of
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 Virtual Norfolk: Philip Yorke's journey through Norfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
You are here: Home > Historical Journeys Around Norfolk > The Norfolk Tour > Contemporary Impressions, Taste and Critiques > Philip Yorke's journey through Norfolk
Contemporary Impressions, Taste and Critiques: WelcomeExtracts from letters of Letitia Beauchamp ProctorDiary of Captain HolworthyDiary of John PriceEarl of Oxford's tour, 1732 (a)Earl of Oxford's tour, 1732 (b)Philip Yorke's journey through NorfolkSylas Neville's description of Holkham
The former are of vast extent, not less in the whole circuit than 13 miles, with serpentine ridings cut through them, and form beautiful thick cover to that wild barren country.’
test.virtualnorfolk.uea.ac.uk /tours/norfolktour/contempimpress/philipyorke.html   (249 words)

  
 RootsWeb: GENANZ-L Re: YORKE Peninsular   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
>information on who the Yorke peninsular was named after.
Yorke Peninsula was named by the explorer Matthew Flinders in 1802
after Hon Charles Philip Yorke (later Lord Hardwicke), First Lord of
archiver.rootsweb.com /th/read/GENANZ/1996-08/0841215913   (61 words)

  
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 Encyclopedia: Charles Philip Yorke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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