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 Viscount Downe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viscount Downe is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland.
His son, the eighth Viscount, was a Major-General in the Army and served in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and in the Second Boer War.
The first Viscount of the second creation was the brother of Sir Christopher Dawnay, 1st Baronet, of Cowick, a title which became extinct in 1644 (see Dawnay Baronets, of Cowick).
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 GENUKI: Danby Parish information from Bulmers' 1890.
A considerable portion is laid down for grazing, and large quantities of butter and cheese are made.
The manor and several farms were sold to Sir John Dawnay, of Cowick, ancestor of the present Viscount Downe, for £4,102.
Danby Lodge, the residence of Viscount Downe during the shooting season, is a modern structure built at different times.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/NRY/Danby/Danby90.html   (1876 words)

  
 List of Viscounts in the peerages of the British Isles - 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 created after 1801
The Viscount Stansgate (1942, presently disclaimed by the Rt.
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 The British Peerage in 1818
The title of viscount ranks second-lowest in the British peerage, preceeding the title of baron.
Viscount of Falkland, who died of wounds from a duel on 02.03.1809.
Viscount Barnewall of Kingsland (died 15.11.1834) inherited his title in 1814, after the House of Lords decided he was the legal heir of George Barnewall, 5
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 thePeerage.com - Roger Anthony Molyneux and others
She is the daughter of John Christian George Dawnay, 11th Viscount Downe and Diana Sconce.
She married John Christian George Dawnay, 11th Viscount Downe, son of Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe and Margaret Christine Bahnsen, on 16 September 1965.
She married Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe, son of John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe and Dorothy ffolkes, on 28 October 1928.
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 Newsletter8
A reception was held at Wykeham Abbey to launch the wood, with several local dignitaries and politicians attending as well as one of the direct descendants of Captain Robert Moorsom.
Sadly there seems little evidence that Lord Downe was considered as a candidate to replace Simon Jones as England’s fourth fast bowler for the last of the recent, heartstopping Ashes test matches.
The headline in fact relates to Hugh Richard 8th Viscount Downe, who was selected to play the first Australian team to tour England in 1868.
www.wykeham.co.uk /Dawnay/Newsletter/Newsletter8.html   (2493 words)

  
 GENUKI: Danby Parish information from National Gazetteer 1868.
The living is a perpetual curacy* in the diocese of York, value £96, in the patronage of Viscount Downe.
There is a handsome National school, built of stone, in the Gothic style, by the Viscount Downe, who is lord of the manor.
Danby Castle is the seat of Viscount Downe.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/NRY/Danby/Danby68.html   (348 words)

  
 Estates - History
After the creation of the Commonwealth, it is thought that he purchased the Estate as it was in a relatively inaccessible part of Royalist England and the south of the country had become rather uncomfortable.
He was created 1st Viscount Downe on the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
Hugh Richard was an extraordinary man. He was an early fan of cricket being in one of the first representative teams to play in an international touring side, a team of legendary Aborigines; he later became President of the MCC.
www.wykeham.co.uk /dawnay/Estates/History.html   (400 words)

  
 Living Descendants of the Earls of Desmond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Viscount of Fermoy, and Ellen Butler of Dunboyne.
CHARLES O'BRIEN, 5th Viscount Clare, slain at the Battle of Ramillies he d.
He was granted the title "Viscount Kenmare" in May 1689 by King James II in consideration for
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 Lords Hansard text for 4 Feb 1997 (170204-01)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Whether they are satisfied that the present rail links with the Port of Felixstowe are adequate to move the growing container traffic between the port and main-line rail network and, if not, what steps they propose to modernise this part of Britain's transport system.
My Lords, the noble Viscount suggested that he is satisfied with the investment by Railtrack.
That is, for instance, why we have the freight facilities grant to which I referred earlier.
www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/ld199697/ldhansrd/vo970204/text/70204-01.htm   (1422 words)

  
 Danby & Liverton Estate, a Self-Catering in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Search for North Yorkshire Self-Caterings.
The Moors Centre was the Downe family's original sporting lodge and is still owned by the Estate.
Viscount Downe is still Lord of the Manor.
Forresters Lodge was a 19th century farmhouse substantially altered in the 1990s from a Victorian to a Georgian design with large box sash windows, raised gable parapet and coping stones.
www.information-britain.co.uk /showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=8432   (405 words)

  
 English River Website - Downe's Mars Litter
""914 Mars" -- Viscount Downe's, Whitby; breeder, Mr.
There was nothing very attractive about him when walking about at Stafford prior to his trial, but the moment he was down he seemed to paralyse his opponent, as he went half as fast again.
It was calculated that he went fifty miles an hour, and at this tremendous pace he would stop as if petrified, and the momentum would cover him with earth and dust.
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 Amazon.com: "Viscountess Downe": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
the patronage of the Farl and Countess of Glasgow, the Far] and Countess Temple of Stowe, and the Viscount and Viscountess Downe.
And other supporters included Lords Strathspey and Tollemache, Viscountess Downe, who had been involved in the earlier Fascist movements of the 1920s, and Lady Pearson, herself the sister of Henry...
Some upper- class ladies such as Viscountess Downe and Lady Maud Mosley were simply frustrated by the Conservative Party; others were former suffragettes now disillusioned with liberal democracy,...
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 English Antiques Sizzle at Stair
A set of ten mahogany chairs from The Rt Hon the Viscount Downe at Wykeham Abbey, Yorkshire ($10/15,000) sold to the trade for $66,125; three George III painted and parcel-gilt armchairs ($3/5,000) sold to a private buyer for $19,550; and a pair of Chippendale carved giltwood mirrors ($7/9,000) made $31,050.
Other notable George III items included a cellerette on later stand, which brought $3,335 and a pair of tea caddies in the form of cutlery urns, which made $1,610 against a $3/500 estimate.
The dress swept past its $5/700 estimate and was hammered down for $4,600, going to The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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 Amazon.com: "Viscount Seymour": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
DREAMING one to hold the door, and one to escort the Viscount Seymour directly into the His Grace's study.
And today the earl of Downe and Viscount Seymour accompanied Belmore.
Their only son, Viscount Seymour, an Air Commodore, Auxiliary Air Force, was killed on active service in Europe in 1944.
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 The Danby & Liverton Estate, Near Whitby, North Yorkshire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Situated in the North York Moors National Park, The Danby & Liverton Estate, with its ruined 14th century castle, was the first acquired by the family of the present owner, Viscount Downe, in 1656 and at one time extended to the coast 12 miles away.
It is 17 miles to the Heritage Coast and Robin Hood’s Bay.
Whitby, famous for its oysters and being the home of Captain Cook, is an ancient fishing port with a maze of alleyways and narrow streets running down to its busy quayside.
www.statelyvacationhomes.com /danby.htm   (651 words)

  
 I26426: William Henry Dawnay 7th Viscount Downe (15 MAY 1812 - 26 JUN 1857)
I26426: William Henry Dawnay 7th Viscount Downe (15 MAY 1812 - 26 JUN 1857)
Spouses of William Henry Dawnay 7th Viscount Downe
Descendants of William Henry Dawnay 7th Viscount Downe and Mary Isabel Bagot
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 I17095: Hugh Richard Dawnay 8th Viscount Downe (20 JUL 1844 - 23 JAN 1958)
I17095: Hugh Richard Dawnay 8th Viscount Downe (20 JUL 1844 - 23 JAN 1958)
Spouses of Hugh Richard Dawnay 8th Viscount Downe
Hugh Dawnay D.S.O. Descendants of Hugh Richard Dawnay 8th Viscount Downe and ???
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 thePeerage.com - John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe and others
     John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe was born on 23 May 1872.
He was the son of Hugh Richard Dawnay, 8th Viscount Downe and Lady Cecilia Maria Charlotte Molyneux.
     John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe gained the title of 9th Viscount Downe.
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 Tudor 12
John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe, C.M.G., D.S.O., * 1872, + 1931, Md. 1902, Dorothy ffolkes, + 1957, d.
Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe, O.B.E., * 1903, + 1965, Md. 1928, Margaret Christine Bahnsen, + 1967, d.
Henry Edmund Fitzalan-Howard, 2nd Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent, O.B.E., * 1883, + 1962, Md. 1922 (div.
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 Casebook: Jack the Ripper - Evening Standard - 30 August 1888
Prince Albert Victor of Wales, after attending York races yesterday, left for Danby Lodge on a visit to Viscount and Viscountess Downe, for a week's grouse shooting.
His Royal Highness was accompanied on the journey by his host, Lieut.
Colonel Viscount Downe, commanding the 10th Royal Hussars.
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 dawnay1
Families covered: Daunay of Cowick, Dawnay of Downe, Dawnay (Daunay) of Sessay
Sir John Dawnay, 1st Viscount Downe of Cowick (d 01.10.1695)
William Henry Dawnay, 6th Viscount Downe (b 20.08.1772, d 23.05.1846, rector of Sessay and Thormanby)
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
The title of Viscount Downe was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1680.
The Viscount bears the subsidiary title of Baron Dawnay (1897) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, under which he sat in the House of Lords before 1999.
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 simon lewis books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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Aston Martin Nimrod Viscount Downe Silverstone 1982 A (10x8")
Aston Martin Nimrod Viscount Downe Silverstone 1982 B (10x8")
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 MCC v Aborigines at Lord's, 12-13 Jun 1868
Trevor b Cuzens 10 AW Fitzgerald b Mullagh 6 Viscount Downe b Cuzens 10 J Smyth not out 3 Extras (b 12, lb 3) 15 Total (all out) 164 FoW: 1-44, 2-60, 3-67, 4-72, 5-80, 6-107, 7-137, 8-144, 9-160, 10-164.
MCC 2nd innings AN Allix run out 12 Earl of Coventry b Cuzens 14 C Lee b Mullagh 12 CF Bullen c Peter b Mullagh 23 Lieut.
Trevor b Cuzens 18 AW Fitzgerald b Cuzens 16 Viscount Downe not out 9 J Smyth b Mullagh 8 Extras (b 8, w 3, nb 1) 12 Total (all out) 120 FoW: 1-21, 2-30, 3-70, 4-71, 5-71, 6-75, 7-76, 8-101, 9-116, 10-120.
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 Aston Martin Chassis Numbers
Robin Hamilton - Roger Bennington - AMOC member (before 1991)
Completely destroyed at Le Mans 1984, reincarnated in 1985 with new tubs and in 1991 still V. Downe's.
John Cooper - Viscount Downe (first half of 1984) => Peter Kivanos
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Henry Pleydell Dawnay Viscount Downe in the Kingdom of Ireland, Lieutt.
Colonel commanding His Majesty's 25th regiment of Foot with the Allied Army in Germany
Individuals interested in reproducing this object in a publication, web site or for any commercial purpose must first receive written permission from the Brown University Library.
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 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) [UK]
F.M. Sir Richard (Temple), Bt, 1st Viscount Cobham
Maj-Gen. Richard (Dawnay), 8th Viscount Downe, KCVO, CB, CIE
F.M. Sir Julian Hedworth George (Byng), 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, GCB, GCMG, MVO
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 Motorsport.com: Photos channel
#39 Viscount Downe Racing Nimrod NRA C2B Aston Martin: Ray Mallock, Mike Salmon, Steve Earle
#32 Viscount Downe Racing Nimrod NRA/C2 Aston Martin: Ray Mallock, Simon Phillips, Mike Salmon
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