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Granville Elliott

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Major-General Granville Elliott, 1st Count Elliott (7 October 1713 – 10 October 1759), was a British military officer who served with distinction in several other European armies and subsequently in the British Army. [1]

60 relations: Barrois, Battle of Minden, Biebertal, British Army, Catherine Killigrew, Chamberlain (office), Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, College of Arms, Cornwall, Count, Count Elliott, Duchy of Lorraine, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Dutch Republic, Earl of St Germans, Eliot family (South England), England, Françoise de Graffigny, Francis Perceval Eliot, George Duckett (Calne MP), George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne, Germany, Giessen (district), Graf, Hesse, Imperial Count, Jeanne Thérèse du Han, John Eliot (statesman), John Manners, Marquess of Granby, Kew, Kingdom of Great Britain, Krofdorf-Gleiberg, List of Counts Palatine of the Rhine, London, Lunéville, Major general, Mannheim, Military funeral, Morhange, Municipal Borough of Barnes, Netherlands, Port Eliot, Raid on St Malo, Robert Beatson, Robert Killigrew, Roger Elliott, Saint-Malo, Seven Years' War, ..., Sir George Gray, 3rd Baronet, St Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street, St Mary's Church, Barnes, Stanisław Leszczyński, States General of the Netherlands, Surrey, The Scots Magazine, University of Groningen, William Elliot of Wells, 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot. Expand index (10 more) »

Barrois

Barrois is a ''"pays"'' in the eastern part of France.

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Battle of Minden

The Battle of Minden—or Tho(r)nhausen—was a decisive engagement during the Seven Years' War, fought on 1 August 1759.

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Biebertal

Biebertal is a municipality in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Catherine Killigrew

Catherine Killigrew (1618–1689) was the daughter of Sir Robert Killigrew and Mary Woodhouse.

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Chamberlain (office)

A chamberlain (Medieval Latin: cambellanus or cambrerius, with charge of treasury camerarius) is a senior royal official in charge of managing a royal household.

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Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine

Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine (Neuburg, 4 November 1661 – Mannheim, 31 December 1742) was a ruler from the house of Wittelsbach.

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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor

Charles VI (1 October 1685 – 20 October 1740; Karl VI.) succeeded his elder brother, Joseph I, as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), King of Hungary and Croatia, Serbia and Archduke of Austria (as Charles III) in 1711.

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College of Arms

The College of Arms, sometimes referred to as the College of Heralds, is a royal corporation consisting of professional officers of arms, with jurisdiction over England, Wales, Northern Ireland and some Commonwealth realms.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Count

Count (Male) or Countess (Female) is a title in European countries for a noble of varying status, but historically deemed to convey an approximate rank intermediate between the highest and lowest titles of nobility.

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Count Elliott

Count Elliott (also spelled Count Eliot) was a hereditary title held by the Eliot family.

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Duchy of Lorraine

The Duchy of Lorraine (Lorraine; Lothringen), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger present-day region of Lorraine in northeastern France.

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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg (12 January 1721, Wolfenbüttel – 3 July 1792, Vechelde), was a German-Prussian field marshal (1758–1766) known for his participation in the Seven Years' War.

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Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic was a republic that existed from the formal creation of a confederacy in 1581 by several Dutch provinces (which earlier seceded from the Spanish rule) until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Earl of St Germans

Earl of St Germans, in the County of Cornwall, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the Eliot family that takes its name from the village of St Germans, Cornwall.

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Eliot family (South England)

The Eliot family is a British aristocratic family whose members include earls, barons, counts, knights, governors, peers, and Members of Parliament.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Françoise de Graffigny

Françoise de Graffigny, née d'Issembourg Du Buisson d'Happoncourt (11 February 1695 - 12 December 1758), was a French novelist, playwright and salon hostess.

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Francis Perceval Eliot

Francis Perceval Eliot (September 1755 – 23 August 1818) was an English soldier, auditor, and man of letters.

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George Duckett (Calne MP)

George Duckett (19 February 1684 – 6 October 1732) was a British Member of Parliament (MP), attorney, and literary combatant of Alexander Pope.

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George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville PC (26 January 1716 – 26 August 1785), styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and politician who was Secretary of State for America in Lord North's cabinet during the American War of Independence.

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George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne PC (9 March 1666 – 29 January 1735) was an English poet, playwright, and politician who served as a Privy Counsellor from 1712.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Giessen (district)

Giessen (Landkreis Gießen in German) is a Kreis (district) in the middle of Hessen, Germany.

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Graf

Graf (male) or Gräfin (female) is a historical title of the German nobility, usually translated as "count".

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Hesse

Hesse or Hessia (Hessen, Hessian dialect: Hesse), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen) is a federal state (''Land'') of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants.

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Imperial Count

Imperial Count (Reichsgraf) was a title in the Holy Roman Empire.

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Jeanne Thérèse du Han

Jeanne Thérèse du Han de Martigny (30 October 1707 in Lunéville – 7 May 1748 in Nancy) was born and baptized the same day in Lunéville, in the duchy of Lorraine, now part of France.

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John Eliot (statesman)

Sir John Eliot (11 April 1592 – 27 November 1632) was an English statesman who was serially imprisoned in the Tower of London, where he would die, by King Charles I for advocating the rights and privileges of Parliament.

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John Manners, Marquess of Granby

Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby (2 January 1721 – 18 October 1770) was a British soldier and the eldest son of the 3rd Duke of Rutland.

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Kew

Kew is a suburban district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, north-east of Richmond and west by south-west of Charing Cross; its population at the 2011 Census was 11,436.

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain, officially called simply Great Britain,Parliament of the Kingdom of England.

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Krofdorf-Gleiberg

Krofdorf-Gleiberg is a settlement in the Wettenberg municipality in Hesse, Germany.

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List of Counts Palatine of the Rhine

The Elector of the Palatinate (Kurfürst von der Pfalz) ruled the Palatinate of the Rhine in the Kingdom of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire from 915 to 1803.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Lunéville

Lunéville (German, obsolete) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in France.

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Major general

Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Mannheim

Mannheim (Palatine German: Monnem or Mannem) is a city in the southwestern part of Germany, the third-largest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart and Karlsruhe with a 2015 population of approximately 305,000 inhabitants.

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Military funeral

A military funeral is a memorial or burial rite given by a country's military for a soldier, sailor, marine or airman who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or heads of state.

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Morhange

Morhange (Mörchingen, Lorraine Franconian Märchinge) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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Municipal Borough of Barnes

Barnes was a local government district in north west Surrey from 1894 to 1965.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Port Eliot

Port Eliot in the parish of St Germans, Cornwall, England, UK, is the ancestral seat of the Eliot family, whose present head is Albert Eliot, 11th Earl of St Germans.

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Raid on St Malo

The Raid on St Malo took place in June 1758 when an amphibious British naval expedition landed close to the French port of St Malo in Brittany.

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Robert Beatson

Robert Beatson, LL.D. FRSE FSA (1742-1818) was a Scottish compiler and miscellaneous writer.

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Robert Killigrew

Sir Robert Killigrew (1580–1633) was an English courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1601 and 1629.

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Roger Elliott

Major General Roger Elliott (1665 – 16 May 1714) was one of the earliest British Governors of Gibraltar.

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Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo (Gallo: Saent-Malô) is a historic French port in Brittany on the Channel coast.

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Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War was a global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763.

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Sir George Gray, 3rd Baronet

Lieutenant-General Sir George Gray, 3rd Baronet (c. 1710 – 14 February 1773) was an officer of the British Army.

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St Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street

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St Mary's Church, Barnes

St Mary's Church, Barnes, is the parish church of Barnes, formerly in Surrey and now in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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Stanisław Leszczyński

Stanisław I Leszczyński (also Anglicized and Latinized as Stanislaus I, Stanislovas Leščinskis, Stanislas Leszczynski; 20 October 1677 – 23 February 1766) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, Duke of Lorraine and a count of the Holy Roman Empire.

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States General of the Netherlands

The States General of the Netherlands (Staten-Generaal) is the bicameral legislature of the Netherlands consisting of the Senate (Eerste Kamer) and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer).

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Scots Magazine

The Scots Magazine is a magazine containing articles on subjects of Scottish interest.

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University of Groningen

The University of Groningen (abbreviated as UG; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, abbreviated as RUG) is a public research university in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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William Elliot of Wells

William Elliot of Wells (1696–1764) was an army officer, courtier, and Member of Parliament during the reign of George II.

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61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot

The 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1756.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granville_Elliott

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