In 1621, Charles had been created an Irish peer as Viscount Wilmot. Wilmot was born in 1612 as the third son of Charles, but he was the only one still alive on his father's death so he succeeded to the title. [2 ]
A naturally skilled but unscrupulous and devious politician who changed with the times, Wriothesley served as a loyal instrument of King Henry VIII in the latter's break with the Catholic Church.
Sir Thomas Wroth (1584 – 11 July 1672) was an English gentleman-poet and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1628 and 1660. [1 ] Active in colonial enterprises in North America, he became a strong republican…
Still Life with Fruit and Compotier, c. 1920 , Portrait miniatures of King James I (1566 buttons, a-1625) and his son, Henry, Prince of Wales (1594-1612), 1614 and 1612 , Portrait of Warren Hastings Governor General of India (1732-1818), c…
It is safe to say that none of them trusted one another much by the end of 1647. The Putney Debates, held at St Mary’s Church Putney in the autumn of 1647 presented the views of different factions within the army.
Henry Hepburne, a Jesuit. Henry Nunez Heysham, for- merly of Aylesf ord. Frederick Thurlow Hibgame, 4th son of the late Lieut.-Col. E. F. Hibgame, H.E.I.C.S., of Norwich. (1877.) Joseph Hirst, J.P., of York- shire.