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	The Earl of Derby
		The Earl of Derby — a late-Victorian view
		dward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of Derby, was born at Knowsley Park, Lancashire, in 1799.
		Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869) — a Brief Biography
	www.victorianweb.org /history/pms/derby.html (423 words)

	Earl of Derby
		The Earl of Derby was unusual for serving in both Whig and Tory administrations.
		Derby is considered to be the father of the modern Conservative Party.
		Emma Wilbranham was Derby's closest confidante and friends and acted as her personal secretary. She hosted many political parties for him which were described as being as 'dull and depressing as a London fog'.
	www.pm.gov.uk /output/Page147.asp (643 words)

	Earl of Derby
		The Earl of Derby was unusual for serving in both Whig and Tory administrations.
		Derby is considered to be the father of the modern Conservative Party.
		Emma Wilbranham was Derby's closest confidante and friends and acted as her personal secretary. She hosted many political parties for him which were described as being as 'dull and depressing as a London fog'.
	www.number-10.gov.uk /output/page147.asp (643 words)

	Earl of Derby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title of Earl of Derby was conferred on him in 1485 by Henry VII after the Battle of Bosworth Field where Thomas decided not to support King Richard III.
		Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby (1689-1776) was descended from the brother of the 2nd Earl, and he succeeded to the earldom in 1736.
		He was succeeded by Edward Richard William Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby (born October 10, 1962) the son of Hugh Henry Montagu Stanley (1926-1971), the younger brother of the 18th Earl.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_of_Derby (1655 words)

	Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, KG, PC (March 29, 1799 - October 23, 1869) was a British statesman, three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and is to date the longest serving leader of the Conservative Party.
		Stanley, a descendant of the Earls of Derby, was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.
		Derby and Disraeli were unable to achieve a parliamentary majority, however, and the government collapsed in December of the same year, making way for a Peelite-Whig coalition under Lord Aberdeen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edward_Smith-Stanley,_14th_Earl_of_Derby (639 words)

	John Russell, 1st Earl Russell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (August 18, 1792 – May 28, 1878), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.
		In 1834, when the leader of the Commons, Lord Althorp, succeeded to the peerage as Earl Spencer, Russell became the leader of the Whigs in the Commons, a position he maintained for the rest of the decade, until the Whigs fell from power in 1841.
		Russell was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Amberley, of Amberley in the County of Gloucester and of Ardsalla in the County of Meath, and Earl Russell, of Kingston Russell in the County of Dorset, in 1861.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell (1280 words)

	Stanley House Stud
		Edward Stanley, the present 19th Earl of Derby, inherited the title and stud on the death of his uncle in 1994.
		It was the 16th Earl of Derby who founded the Stanley House establishment in the late 1800's.
		Eddy Derby (the 17th Earl), was the greatest ownerbreeder of his era, witness his extraordinary contribution with regard to stallions.
	www.knowsley.com /stanley_house/about (346 words)

	The Earl of Derby Golf Society
		The Earl of Derby Golf Society was founded in 2004 to become an official golf society following many matches over the years with B.T. and various successful trips to the emerald isle.
		Slurping and singing was heard in the clubhouse like never before when the prizes were presented to the winners of The Earl of Derby Open.
		The society has a limit of 24 members, each contributing ten quid a month(for the privilege of meeting the society president Tadhg (Herr Flick) Moynihan landlord and best customer of the earl) which entitles members to a proper recognised golf handicap, discounted golf, subsidised annual away tour, social events and plenty of craic.
	www.theearlofderby.co.uk /golf_society.htm (310 words)

	The URL of Derby
		The purpose of this site is to explore the hypothesis that the literary works attributed to William Shakespeare were written by William Stanley, the sixth earl of Derby.
		Many web sites and books [1], discuss the pros and cons of one or several candidates, and all I mean here is to present some of the evidence that points to the earl of Derby as responsible for the plays.
		This site is for those who are already looking for a different author.
	www.rahul.net /raithel/Derby (1041 words)

	The Earl of Derby (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Earl of Derby -- a late-Victorian view
		Alexander Charles Ewald, F. dward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of Derby, was born at Knowsley Park, Lancashire, in 1799
		He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, and in 1822 entered the House of Commons as member for Stockbridge in Hampshire.
	victorian.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp /victorianweb/history/pms/derby.html (387 words)

	15th Earl of Derby
		Edward Stanley, eldest son of the 14th Earl of Derby, was born on the 21st July 1826.
		In 1868 Earl of Derby resigned and Benjamin Disraeli became the new Prime Minister.
		Derby main objective during this period was to prevent war in the Balkans.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRderby.htm (787 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Stanley Edward George Villiers 17th Earl of Derby
		Stanley, Edward George Villiers, 17th Earl of Derby (1865-1948), British politician, son of Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th earl of Derby.
		Stanley, Edward Henry, 15th Earl of Derby (1826-1893), English politician, eldest son of Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th earl of Derby....
		Stanley, Frederick Arthur, 16th Earl of Derby (1841-1908), English politician, son of Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th earl of Derby, and younger...
	encarta.msn.com /Stanley_Edward_George_Villiers_17th_Earl_of_Derby.html (266 words)

	George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (January 28, 1784 - December 14, 1860) was a Tory politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1852 until 1855.
		His eldest son, George John James, succeeded as 5th Earl; his second son was General Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon, K.C.B.; his third son was the Reverend Douglas Hamilton-Gordon; and his youngest son Arthur Hamilton, was created Baron Stanmore in 1893.
		When he was drowned at sea, he was succeeded by his brother John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon (1847-1934), a prominent Liberal politician, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1886, Governor-General of Canada (1893-1898), and again the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland when Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman formed his ministry at the close of 1905.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/George_Hamilton-Gordon,_4th_Earl_of_Aberdeen (1059 words)

	Definition of Earl
		An official defining characteristic of an earl consisted of the receipt of the "third penny" of the revenues of justice of a shire.
		Thus we find the "earl of Shrewsbury" (Shropshire), "earl of Arundel" or "earl of Chichester" (Sussex), "earl of Winchester" (Hampshire), etc. In a few cases the earl was traditionally addressed by his family name, e.g.
		The eldest son of an Earl generally bears the courtesy title of Viscount or Lord; one refers to a younger son of an earl as the Honourable [Forename] [Surname] and to a daughter as Lady [Forename] [Surname] (Lady Diana Spencer furnishing a well-known example).
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Earl (717 words)

	Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby (September 1531–25 September 1593/1594) was a prominent English nobleman who served as Lord High Steward during the trial of Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel.
		Born in, Henry was the eldest son of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and his second wife Dorothy Howard.
		He was appointed ambassador to the court of Henry III of France in 1580.
	www.northmiami.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Henry_Stanley,_4th_Earl_of_Derby (407 words)

	WILLIAM CHRISTIAN - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM CHRISTIAN (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Derby was taken prisoner at the battle of Worcester, and his famous countess, Charlotte de Ia Tremouille, who was resi,ding in Man, sought to obtain her husbands release by negotiating with the victorious parliamentarians for the surrender of the island.
		The rebels seized many of the forts; then Christian in his turn entered into negotiations with the parliamentarians; and probably owing to his connivance the island was soon in the power of Colonel Robert Duckenfield, who had brought the parliamentary fleet to Man in October 1651.
		The countess of Derby was compelled to surrender her two fortresses, Castle Rushen and Peel castle, while Christian remained receiver-general, becoming governor of the island in 1656.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHRISTIAN_WILLIAM.htm (339 words)

	pp268-275 Draper 'House of Stanley', 1864
		As a sportsman, however, Lord Derby had no superior, and in this character the representative of the illustrious House of Stanley, and England’s proudest earl, made himself most conspicuous, and many are the pleasing anecdotes which might be enumerated to show that he merited that reputation and universal esteem he lived so long to enjoy.
		For many years Lord Derby attended personally the Preston and Liverpool races, and took great interest in the matches of his horses and cocks, and many were the well-earned guerdons in his lordship’s possession as proof of their superior pluck and bottom.
		The Countess of Derby died on the 23rd April, 1829, and was interred at Ormskirk.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/fulltext/hs1864/p268.htm (1018 words)

	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		This tenure James, seventh earl of Derby and tenth lord of Man, was, as we learn from his own memoirs, anxious to abolish, and to substitute for it a system of leases for three lives.
		It is affirmed by Burton that Lady Derby, notwithstanding a verbal promise by Duckenfield that she should be allowed to remain for some time in the castle, was removed at once, and lodged first in a mean alehouse and afterwards in the house of Christian.
		The document, however, was not signed by all the members of the house, and, in order to secure a unanimous acquiescence, the Earl of Derby commanded that seven of the Keys who had been concerned in the rising of 1651 should be dismissed, and their places filled by persons of his own selection.
	www.thepeerage.com /e112.htm (2252 words)

	Thomas STANLEY (1° E. Derby)
		In the Oct after the battle Lord Stanley was created Earl of Derby, and was constituted one of the Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Steward of England on the 30th of that month--the day of the King's coronation.
		The peerage was extinguished with the deprivation of the 5th Earl of Ferrers and Derby in 1297 for complicity with Simon De Montfort.
		At the christening of Arthur, the new Earl of Derby was one of the two male sponsors, the other being the Earl of Oxford, Sir Walter's and Anne of Geierstein's John Philipson, who had led the van of Richmond's army at the battle of Bosworth.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/ThomasStanley(1EDerby).htm (4647 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Henry Plantagenet of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster
		Froissart relates that the Earl of Derby, being amongst the first assailants, pressed onwards to make good his landing and was struck to the ground, but was rescued from his perilous situation by the promptitude and bravery of Manny.
		The Earl of Derby was also, in that year, one of the commissioners sent to Rome to treat, in the presence of the Pope, for a peace with Philip of Valois concerning the King's claim to the French Crown.
		The Earl was subsequently joined in several commissions to treat with France; and, on the 25th September 1348, was constituted the King's Lieutenant as well in the parts of Flanders and Calais, as elsewhere in France.
	www.britannia.com /bios/lords/lancaster4hp.html (1681 words)

	The Case for Derby
		When Derby married Elizabeth de Vere (Oxford's daughter), the play performed at their wedding is believed to have been A Midsummer Night's Dream.
		Derby's ancestors are given prominent roles in the history plays, with John of Gaunt delivering Shakespeare's most famous patriotic speech.
		Derby studied law and was entangled in a fifteen-year lawsuit over the inheritance of ancestral holdings -- facts that are possibly significant when we consider the abundance of legal terminology in Shakespeare.
	michaelprescott.freeservers.com /derby.htm (1610 words)

	pp186-202 Draper 'House of Stanley', 1864
		The charge was then sounded, and almost instantly the Earl of Derby and his followers were engaged in one of the most bloody and deadly conflicts ever fought on Lancasterian ground, being determined to cut through Lilburne’s formidable and opposing cavalry, or die in the failure.
		The good housewife received the wounded Earl kindly, and kept the door shut until she had conducted him to a place of privacy, where he remained concealed for some hours, notwithstanding a most industrious search was made for him in all directions by the enemy.
		During the conflict, which barely lasted two hours, the Earl himself received seven shots upon his breastplate, and thirteen sword-cuts upon his beaver, which he wore over a helmet of steel, and which was picked up in the lane after the battle.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/fulltext/hs1864/p186.htm (3044 words)

	The Earl of Cavan
		Piers Legh, was present at the marriage yesterday, at St. Mark's, North Audley-street, of General the Earl of Cavan, K.P., Chief of the Imperial General Staff, of Primrose House, Roehampton, with Lady Joan Mulholland, daughter of the late (fifth) Earl of Strafford and of Emily Countess of Strafford, of 36, Seymour-street, W.1.
		He was the eldest son of the ninth earl, and was descended from Oliver Lambart, son of a London goldsmith, who was knighted at the storming of Cadiz, was appointed Governor of Connaught in 1601, and received large grants of land for his share in reducing the Province of Ulster.
		Lord Cavan's father, the ninth earl, long Liberal M.P. for South Somerset, was a naval officer who had served at Sebastopol, at the bombardment of Canton, and at the storming of the Pei-Ho forts.
	www.wheathampstead.net /history/EarlOfCavan.htm (2561 words)

	Knowsley Local History - ref: KN61 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He founded the 'Derby' in 1780 with one of his horses 'Sir Peter Teazle' winning the race in 1787.
		Elizabeth was a direct descendant of the 8th Earl's sister effectively re-uniting the two branches of the family.
		The Earl died in 1834 and was succeeded by his son from his first marriage.
	history.knowsley.gov.uk /show_photo.msql?reference=KN61 (166 words)

	Derby and Bowler Hats
		The derby hats importance is that it was worn by virtually every class of society.
		The derby hat replaced the top hat in the late nineteenth century as the most popular hat for men, and remained popular for almost seventy years until their decline in the 1920’s to the fedora.
		A proper derby for the day, it is made of wool felt and has a green grosgrain band.
	www.hatsinthebelfry.com /hatstore/derby_bowler_hats.html (690 words)

	Stanley, Frederick Arthur, Baron Stanley of Preston, 16th Earl of Derby
		Stanley, Frederick Arthur, Baron Stanley of Preston, 16th Earl of Derby
		Stanley, Frederick Arthur, Baron Stanley of Preston, 16th Earl of Derby, governor general of Canada 1888-93 (b at London, Eng 15 Jan 1841; d at Holwood, Eng 14 June 1908).
		His father was 3 times British PM, and Stanley himself was an MP 1865-86, and then sat in the House of Lords.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0007655 (166 words)

	Earl of Oxford and the Order of the Garter (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The information about the Earl of Oxford's life that is currently in print is highly incomplete, given the available records, and a new material is becoming available, largely thanks to Prof.
		Derby, Pembroke, and Howard of Effingham had one obvious thing in common --they were all patrons of major acting companies (see the DNB or The Reader's Encyclopedia of Shakespeare for dates and other details of their troupes).
		One of the remaining ten, the fifth Earl of Derby, died a few months after inheriting his title, and there was no election during his short period as an earl.
	www.everreader.com /garter.htm (3779 words)

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