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Hace 6 días · Under a Chancery decree of 1739 the park and Bowood House, which Sir Orlando had built on it, were acquired by Richard Long, Sir Orlando's principal creditor, who sold them in 1754 to John Petty, earl of Shelburne (d. 1761).
Hace 4 días · In 1777 Luttrell sold Studley House and Norley farm, and Elizabeth Hungerford surrendered her life interest, to William Petty, earl of Shelburne. The house and the farm descended to Lord Shelburne's son John, marquess of Lansdowne, who sold them to Henrietta Hungerford in 1807.
Hace 4 días · The name of Petty was assumed by the Hon. John Fitzmaurice, second son of Thomas, twentyfirst Lord Kerry, and of Anne, only daughter of Sir William Petty, on inheriting the Petty estates on the death of his maternal uncle, Henry Petty, Esq., of Shelburne.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Neither Charles nor Henry had male issue and the Shelburne title passed by a special remainder to Anne's son John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne, who took his mother's surname, and whose descendants hold the title Marquis of Lansdowne.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Here in 1782, the Treaty of Paris which ended the American War of Independence was drafted, although it was signed actually in Paris in 1783. It was built by architect extraordinaire, Robert Adam, as the home of William Petty Fitzmaurice, second Earl of Shelburne and Secretary of State for the Southern Department, responsible for American affairs.
14 de jun. de 2024 · The Earl of Shelburne. Date 18--?] Names and Subjects Lansdowne, William Petty,--Marquis of,--1737-1805--Portraits. Prime ministers--Great Britain--Portraits. Prints shelf. Genre Prints 1800-1850. ID 2949. Barcode B4597069. Physical Description 1 print. Repository William L. Clements Library.
Hace 2 días · William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 2nd earl of Shelburne (from 1784, 1st marquess of Lansdowne) 1782–83
