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 List of Viscounts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of present Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
Viscounts of the United Kingdom and of Ireland after 1801
The Viscount Stansgate (1942, presently disclaimed by the Rt.
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The manor is held in moieties by Viscount Bangor and a member of the same family, Mr.
The living is an impropriate curacy, in the diocese of Down, and in the alternate patronage of Viscount Bangor and — Ward, esq., in whom the rectory is impropriate.
Bangor gives the titles of Viscount and Baron to the family of Ward, to whom the town and a considerable portion of the parish belong.
radiocarbon.pa.qub.ac.uk /local/townlands/Down/B/bangor.html   (1913 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bangor Abbey
Easily accessible from the sea, Bangor invited attack, and in 824 these pirates plundered it, killed 900 of its monks, treated with indignity the relics of St. Comgall, and then carried away his shrine.
From Bangor Columbanus and Gall crossed the sea, the former to found Luxeuil and Bobbio, the latter to evangelize Switzerland.
Hearing that the monks of Bangor were praying for his enemies, he turned aside from the battle and put 1,200 of them to death.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02250a.htm   (1091 words)

  
 cas_ward.htm
His eldest son, Nicholas, who succeeded as 2nd Viscount in 1781, was already heir to the Castle Ward estate, the manor of Killough and the original Ward half of the Bangor estate, under a settlement which the 1st Viscount had made on 2 January 1773.
The ultimate successor, to the settled estates and as 3rd Viscount Bangor, was Edward Southwell Ward (1790-1857), eldest son of Edward Ward.
The Hamilton/Ward/Clanmorris estate in Bangor and elsewhere was this fraction of the once great Hamilton estate which fell to the share of James Hamilton of Bangor (d.1707), one of five cousins of the late and unlamented 2nd Earl of Clanbrassill.
www.proni.gov.uk /records/private/cas_ward.htm   (7385 words)

  
 Battle of Milne Bay bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Viscount Exmouth is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Viscount Esher is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Viscount Eccles is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
www.elexi.de /en/b/ba/battle_of_milne_bay.html   (396 words)

  
 Lodges - Bangor Country Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Originally settled in 1854 by the Ward brothers of County Down, Ireland with support from the Viscount Bangor, the mansion and surrounding 33 acres has been magnificently restored to their former glory.
A stay in one of Bangor's suites is like stepping back in time to a bygone era of romance, elegance and gracious living.
Bangor has six exclusive suites, each carefully designed to fulfill the individual expectations of our guests.
www.lodgesofnz.co.nz /lodges/lodge-bangor.htm   (239 words)

  
 erne.htm
I communicated to the Viscount a scheme of adding to your income £100 apiece, but he answered me drily, when you was as good as wife as you was a daughter, he would listen to the proposal.
Abraham Creighton, from 1789 styled Viscount Creighton, and from 1828 2nd Earl Erne, was MP for Lifford, 1790-1797, and served in the 14th Light Dragoon and in the Fermanagh Militia (embodied in 1793).
Viscount Crichton, as he was styled by courtesy, was the eldest son of the 3rd Earl by the latter's wife, Selina (1804-1884), second daughter of the Rev. Charles Cobbe Beresford, Rector of Termonmaguirk, Co. Tyrone.
www.proni.gov.uk /records/private/erne.htm   (15327 words)

  
 Viscount Astor - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Astor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Viscount Astor - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Astor.
Viscount Astor, of Hever Castle in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The 1st Viscount's second son was created Baron Astor of Hever in 1956.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Viscount-Astor.html   (133 words)

  
 Bangor Civil Parish, Co. Down, Ireland, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons
In 613 the town was destroyed by fire, and in 674 the abbey was burnt.
The town is advantageously situated on the south side of Belfast Lough or Carrickfergus bay, and on the direct sea coast road from Belfast to Donaghadee ; in 1831 it contained 563 houses, most of which are indifferently built, and is much frequented for sea-bathing during the summer.
The principal seats are Ballyleidy, that of Lord Dufferin, a handsome and spacious mansion pleasantly situated in a rich and extensive demesne ; Bangor Castle, late the seat of the Rt.
www.from-ireland.net /lewis/down/bangor.htm   (2177 words)

  
 Peerage of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viscount Hutchinson in the Peerage of the UK The Earl of Caledon
Viscount Clancarty in the Peerage of the UK The Earl of Gosford
Viscount Bridport in the Peerage of the UK The Lord Graves
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 jakarta.ca - Bangor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
New dock on tap for waterfront Bangor plans upgrade to serve heavier v...
BANGOR - A new $930,000 dock coming to Bangor Waterfront will help the city better serve some of the larger vessels that ply the Penobscot River, according to city officials.
BANGOR - A "pretty rugged" clerk chased a would-be robber outside a Hammond Street convenience store before catching him, then managed to pin down a second suspect until police arrived, authorities said Wednesday.
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 Viscount Bangor - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Bangor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Viscount Bangor - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Bangor.
Here you will find more informations about Viscount Bangor.
The orginal Viscount Bangor article can be editet
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 A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis
It is a vicarage, in the diocese of Elphin, forming part of the union of Aughrim: the rectory is impropriate in Viscount Lorton: the tithes amount to £84, which is equally divided between the impropriator and the vicar.
Kingsborough, which gives the title of Viscount to the eldest son of the Earl of Kingston, is the residence of J. Gethin, Esq.; and Ballynashee, of M. Keogh, Esq.
II.; and the priory, which had been previously an hospital for the sick and infirm, became an asylum for guests and strangers, and was held by persons of the highest rank; its priors sat as barons in the House of Lords, and some of them were chancellors and lords-deputies of Ireland.
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 PORTLAND (MAINE) - LoveToKnow Article on PORTLAND (MAINE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The revolution accomplished, Bentinck was made groom of the stole, first gentleman of the bedchamber, and a privy councillor; and in April 1689 he was created Baron Cirencester, Viscount Woodstock and earl of Portland.
In Portland, as in Bangor, the Maine Music Festival (begun in 1897) is held every year in October, three concerts being given by a chorus composed of local choruses trained in different cities of the state for the festival.
The Portland Society of Natural History, founded in 1843 and incorporated in 1850, has a building (1880) containing a library and natural history collections.
www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PO/PORTLAND_MAINE_.htm   (2536 words)

  
 GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Barons 3
JOHN BLIGH, earl of Darnley, viscount Darnley of Athboy, and baron Clifton of Rathmore of the kingdom of Ireland; baron Clifton of Leighton Bromswold of the kingdom of Great Britain; hereditary high steward of Gravesend and Milton in the county of Kent.
In consequence of this marriage he was created by king George the first 14 September 1721 baron Clifton of Rathmore in the county of Meath, 7 March 1723 viscount Darnley of Athboy in that county, and 29 June 1725 earl of Darnley of the kingdom of Ireland.
Upon his death 9 April 1697, the titles of viscount Craven and earl Craven became extinct, and the barony descended to William, grandson of Thomas grandson of Henry.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/barons3.html   (3837 words)

  
 University of Wales, Bangor bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
University of Wales Bangor is a constituent institution of University of Wales, United Kingdom.
Eudes, viscount of Porhoet (died 1170) was co-ruler of the duchy of Brittany, between 1148 and 1156, with his brother in law Hoel III, Duke of Brittany.
When lists of names or words need to be ordered, but the context does not define a particular single language or alphabet, the European Ordering Rules provide a way to put them in sequence.
www.elexi.de /en/u/un/university_of_wales__bangor.html   (285 words)

  
 Lalla Ward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Her stage name, "Lalla", comes from her attempts as a toddler to pronounce her own name.
The daughter of Edward Ward, Viscount Bangor, she attended the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
She began her acting career in a Hammer horror film, and played the teenage daughter of The Duchess of Duke Street in the popular BBC drama series of the 1970s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lalla_Ward   (356 words)

  
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The principal seats are Saintfield House, the elegant residence of N. Price, Esq., situated on elevated ground near the town, of which it commands a fine view; Mill House, of J. McBurney, Esq.; and the glebe-house, of the Rev. H.
The living is a vicarage, in the diocese of Down, and in the alternate patronage of the Earl of Carrick and Viscount Bangor: the rectory is impropriate in the proprietors of the soil.
2., of which £175 is payable to Viscount Bangor, £147.
radiocarbon.pa.qub.ac.uk /local/townlands/Down/S/saintfield.html   (346 words)

  
 BBC NI - Schools - Primary Focus - History - Summer 2000 - Programme 2
It was financed largely from the renting of their land and properties in Killough, Bangor and the immediate area surrounding Castle Ward.
Their lifestyle, filled with leisure and sporting activities, was made possible only by employing an army of servants to look after their every need.
She was the daughter of a rich landowner and the wife of the 5th Viscount Bangor.
www.bbc.co.uk /northernireland/schools/4_11/pfocus/history/summer2000/pr02.shtml   (1166 words)

  
 Berg & Frank Families - Person Page 416
She was the daughter of Henry William Crosbie Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor (Ireland) and Mary King.
Robert married Honorable Bertha Jane Ward, daughter of Henry William Crosbie Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor (Ireland) and Mary King, on August 9, 1883.
Agnes married Honorable Maxwell Richard Crosbie Ward, 6th Viscount Bangor, son of Henry William Crosbie Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor (Ireland) and Mary King.
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 New Zealand Itineary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Imagine a special place – a quiet and private retreat, discreetly hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the busy world – preserved by nostalgia and reminiscent of an era when style and elegance prevailed.
Originally settled as a deer farm in 1854 by John Hamilton Ward, the Bangor Estate was named for his uncle and benefactor, the Viscount of Bangor.
Bangor's internationally trained resident chef takes tremendous pride in using the bountiful local fare to create menus that are truly extraordinary and replete with culinary delights.
www.unchartedoutposts.com /australasia/webpages/itineraries/nz2.php   (2234 words)

  
 Lalla Ward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lalla Ward (the Honourable Sarah Ward) (born June28, 1951) is an actress and illustratorbest known for playing the part of Romana in the BBC series Doctor Who.
Lalla Ward, the daughter of Edward Ward, Viscount Bangor, began her acting career in Hammer horror films, and played the teenage daughter of The Duchess ofDuke Street in the popular BBC drama series of the 1970s.
She was the second actress to play Romana, a female Time Lord with the ability to regenerate; following her exit from the series in 1980, she was brieflymarried to her co-star, actor Tom Baker.
www.therfcc.org /lalla-ward-95515.html   (146 words)

  
 Castle Ward, County Down
Born Mary King, the daughter of a rector in Offaly, she was a botanical artist and outstanding naturalist who published a number of books connected with the microscope.
She married Henry Ward (1828-1911) in 1854 but died before he succeeded his brother as fifth Viscount in 1881.
With the death of her eldest son Maxwell Ward, sixth Viscount Bangor (1868-1950), Castle Ward was given in lieu of death duties to the National Trust who have continued to maintain the house in excellent condition.
www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/travel/attractions/houses/c_ward3.shtm   (424 words)

  
 Viscount - Definition of Viscount by Webster's Online Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Law) An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county.
viscount - (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
Viscount - a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
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 Castle Ward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bernard Ward, 1st Viscount Bangor and his wife Anne could not agree, especially when it came to the architectural style of their home.
Lady Anne got her way with the back of the 1760s house, which is in the Strawberry Hill Gothic style, while the front facade reflects here husband's neo-classic taste.
This division of styles runs right through the house; the music room is in the severe classic style with Doric frieze and columns while the whimsical Gothic boudoir has spectacular fan vaulting.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 7607
She married Henry William Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor, son of Edward Southwell Ward, 3rd Viscount Bangor and Harriet Margaret Maxwell, on 6 December 1854.
She married Henry William Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor, son of Edward Southwell Ward, 3rd Viscount Bangor and Harriet Margaret Maxwell, on 8 April 1874.
He is the son of Rudolph Edmund Aloysius Feilding, Viscount Feilding and Agnes Imelda Mary Harding.
www.thepeerage.com /p7607.htm   (557 words)

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