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60 relations: Ailesbury Mausoleum, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Buckfastleigh, Byfleet, Charles I of England, Christian Cavendish, Countess of Devonshire, Classical architecture, Clerkenwell Priory, Earl of Elgin, Edinburgh, Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss, Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, Folger Shakespeare Library, Ham House, Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Heraldic visitation, Houghton House, Howard Colvin, Inigo Jones, Jacobean architecture, James VI and I, John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton, John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton, John Lambrick Vivian, John Thorpe, Lord Kinloss, Manfield, Manor, Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Mary Sidney, Masque, Maulden, North Yorkshire, Peerage of England, Personal Rule, Philip Warwick, Presbyterianism, Pride's Purge, Richard Cabell, Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury, Robert Chichester (died 1627), Scotland, Second English Civil War, Sir John Chichester, 1st Baronet, The Complete Peerage, Thomas Carew, University of Oxford, Ward (law), ..., West Tanfield, Whipping boy, Whorlton Castle, Whorlton, North Yorkshire, William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, William Laud, William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart, William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison, Windsor, Berkshire, Writ of acceleration. Expand index (10 more) »
Ailesbury Mausoleum
The Ailesbury Mausoleum situated in the churchyard of St Mary's Church, Maulden, in Bedfordshire, is a Grade II listed structure built in 1656 by Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin (1599–1663) (father by his 1st wife of Robert Bruce, 2nd Earl of Elgin, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (1626-1685)), of nearby Houghton House in the parish of Maulden, for the purpose of housing the coffin and "splendid monument" of his second wife, Lady Diana Cecil (d.1654), a daughter of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter and widow of Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford.
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Ampthill
Ampthill is a town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Luton, with a population of about 14,000.
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (abbreviated Beds.) is a county in the East of England.
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Buckfastleigh
Buckfastleigh is a small market town and civil parish in Devon, England situated beside the Devon Expressway (A38) at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.
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Byfleet
Byfleet is a village in Surrey, England.
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Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Christian Cavendish, Countess of Devonshire
Christian(a) Cavendish, Countess of Devonshire (died 1675) was an influential Anglo-Scottish landowner and royalist.
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Classical architecture
Classical architecture usually denotes architecture which is more or less consciously derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity, or sometimes even more specifically, from the works of Vitruvius.
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Clerkenwell Priory
Clerkenwell Priory was a priory of the Monastic Order of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, in Clerkenwell, London.
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Earl of Elgin
Earl of Elgin is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1633 for Thomas Bruce, 3rd Lord Kinloss.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss
Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss PC (1548 – 14 January 1611), was a Scottish lawyer and judge.
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Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset
Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset KG (1591 – 17 July 1652) was an English courtier, soldier and politician.
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Folger Shakespeare Library
The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in the United States.
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Ham House
Ham House is a historic house with formal gardens set back 200 metres from the River Thames in Ham, south of Richmond in London.
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Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford
Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford KB (24 February 1593 – June 1625) was an English aristocrat, courtier and soldier.
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Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (19 February 1594 – 6 November 1612) was the elder son of James VI and I, King of England and Scotland, and his wife, Anne of Denmark.
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Heraldic visitation
Heraldic visitations were tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms (and more often by junior officers of arms (or Heralds) as deputies) throughout England, Wales and Ireland.
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Houghton House
Houghton House is a ruined mansion house in the parish of Maulden, Bedfordshire.
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Howard Colvin
Sir Howard Montagu Colvin, CVO, CBE, FBA, FRHistS, FSA (15 October 1919 – 27 December 2007) was a British architectural historian who produced two of the most outstanding works of scholarship in his field: A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840 and The History of the King's Works.
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Inigo Jones
Inigo Jones (15 July 1573 – 21 June 1652) was the first significant English architect (of Welsh ancestry) in the early modern period, and the first to employ Vitruvian rules of proportion and symmetry in his buildings.
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Jacobean architecture
The Jacobean style is the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style.
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James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton
John Harington, 1st Baron Harington (1539/40 – 23 August 1613) of Exton in Rutland, was an English courtier and politician.
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John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton
John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton (1592 – 27 February 1614), was a young English peer and politician.
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John Lambrick Vivian
Lieutenant-Colonel John Lambrick Vivian (1830–1896) Inspector of Militia and Her Majesty's Superintendent of Police and Police Magistrate for St Kitts, West Indies, was a genealogist and historian who edited editions of the Heraldic Visitations of Devon and of Cornwall,Vivian, p. 763, pedigree of Vivian of Rosehill standard reference works for historians of these two counties.
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John Thorpe
John Thorpe or Thorp (c.1565–1655?; fl.1570–1618) was an English architect.
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Lord Kinloss
Lord Kinloss is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.
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Manfield
Manfield is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.
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Manor
A manor in English law is an estate in land to which is incident the right to hold a court termed court baron, that is to say a manorial court.
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Manor of Raleigh, Pilton
The historic manor of Raleigh, near Barnstaple and in the parish of Pilton, North Devon, was the first recorded home in the 14th century of the influential Chichester family of Devon.
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Mary Sidney
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (née Sidney; 27 October 1561 – 25 September 1621) was one of the first English women to achieve a major reputation for her poetry and literary patronage.
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Masque
The masque was a form of festive courtly entertainment that flourished in 16th- and early 17th-century Europe, though it was developed earlier in Italy, in forms including the intermedio (a public version of the masque was the pageant).
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Maulden
Maulden is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Bedfordshire.
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North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.
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Peerage of England
The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.
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Personal Rule
The Personal Rule (also known as the Eleven Years' Tyranny) was the period from 1629 to 1640, when King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland ruled without recourse to Parliament.
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Philip Warwick
Sir Philip Warwick (24 December 1609 – 15 January 1683), English writer and politician, born in Westminster, was the son of Thomas Warwick, or Warrick, a musician.
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Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.
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Pride's Purge
Pride's Purge was an event that took place in December 1648, during the Second English Civil War, when troops of the New Model Army under the command of Colonel Thomas Pride forcibly removed from the Long Parliament all those who were not supporters of the Grandees in the New Model Army and the Independents.
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Richard Cabell
Richard Cabell (d.5 July 1677), of Brook Hall, in the parish of Buckfastleigh on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, in Devon, is believed to be the inspiration for the wicked Hugo Baskerville, "the first of his family to be hounded to death when he hunted an innocent maiden over the moor by night", one of the central characters in Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901-2), the tale of a hellish hound and a cursed country squire.
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Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury
Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (later styled Aylesbury) and 2nd Earl of Elgin, PC, FRS (ca. March 1626 – 20 October 1685), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1663, when he inherited his father's title as Earl of Elgin.
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Robert Chichester (died 1627)
Sir Robert Chichester (1578–1627), Knight of the Bath, lord of the manor of Raleigh in the parish of Pilton in Devon, was Custos Rotulorum and Deputy Lieutenant of Devon.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Second English Civil War
The Second English Civil War (1648–1649) was the second of three wars known collectively as the English Civil War (or Wars), which refers to the series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and Royalists from 1642 until 1651 and also include the First English Civil War (1642–1646) and the Third English Civil War (1649–1651).
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Sir John Chichester, 1st Baronet
Sir John Chichester, 1st Baronet (23 April 1623 - 1667) lord of the manor of Raleigh in the parish of Pilton in Devon, was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1661 to 1667.
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The Complete Peerage
The Complete Peerage (full title: The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant; first edition by George Edward Cokayne, Clarenceux King of Arms; 2nd edition revised by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs et al.) is a comprehensive and magisterial work on the titled aristocracy of the British Isles.
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Thomas Carew
Thomas Carew (pronounced as "Carey") (1595 – 22 March 1640) was an English poet, among the 'Cavalier' group of Caroline poets.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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Ward (law)
In law, a ward is someone placed under the protection of a legal guardian.
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West Tanfield
West Tanfield is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England.
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Whipping boy
A whipping boy was, supposedly, a boy educated alongside a prince (or boy monarch) in early modern Europe, who received corporal punishment for the prince's transgressions in his presence.
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Whorlton Castle
Whorlton Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated near the abandoned village of Whorlton (at grid reference NZ4802) in North Yorkshire, England.
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Whorlton, North Yorkshire
Whorlton is a hamlet and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England.
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William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, (1566 – 6 July 1640), known as the third Lord Burghley from 1605 to 1623, was an English nobleman, politician, and peer.
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William Laud
William Laud (7 October 1573 – 10 January 1645) was an English archbishop and academic.
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William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart
William Murray, first Earl of Dysart (1600? – December, 1655), was the childhood whipping boy of Charles I of England and later, an adviser to the king.
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William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison
William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614–1643) was an English knight, Irish peer, and Cavalier soldier who was killed leading a cavalry attack at the First Battle of Newbury.
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Windsor, Berkshire
Windsor is a historic market town and unparished area in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.
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Writ of acceleration
A writ in acceleration, commonly called a writ of acceleration, was a type of writ of summons that enabled the eldest son and heir apparent of a peer with multiple peerage titles to attend the British or Irish House of Lords, using one of his father's subsidiary titles.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bruce,_1st_Earl_of_Elgin
