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1 de jul. de 2024 · At Sir Richard's death without lawful issue in 1661 the manor passed under his will to his widow Katherine (d. 1674) for life, and thereafter to his grandnephew William Leveson-Gower (formerly Gower) of Stittenham (Yorks. N.R.).
Hace 3 días · The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is, in modern times, a sinecure office in the government of the United Kingdom . Pat McFadden has been chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 5 July 2024.
Hace 5 días · Despite its control of the electorate the Gower-Anson interest was again challenged in 1761 when the election of a local Tory, John Levett of Wychnor in Tatenhill, son of a former town clerk, was proclaimed after a scrutiny.
27 de jun. de 2024 · The admiral married Frances daughter of Admiral Boscawen, and was succeeded by his son General John Leveson-Gower, M.P., who died in 1817. He was second in command in the disastrous La Plata Expedition of 1805.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Titsey descended to his eldest son Sir Marmaduke, and he in 1738 conveyed the manor with free fishing, court leet, court baron, view of frankpledge and the advowson of the church to John Godfrey, whom he appointed, together with Mr. Mompesson, executor of his will dated 4 June 1741.
1 de jul. de 2024 · In 1695 Sir John Leveson-Gower owned property in Ketley, Coalpit Bank, Oakengates, and Wombridge. That part of Ketley township in Wombridge parish remained with the Sutherland estate until, with the Wellington part of the 4th duke's Ketley estate, it was divided and sold in 1894.
Hace 5 días · In 1712 or 1713 the sixth Earl of Leicester let the house to John Leveson-Gower, second Baron, and later first Earl Gower, who in 1712 married a daughter of the Duke of Kingston, Lady Evelyn Pierrepont. They occupied Leicester House until 1717.
