Acton — Acton, Joseph, geb. 1737 zu Besançon, Sohn des irländischen Baronets Ed. Hecton, der zu Besançon Arzt war, trat in französische, dann als Fregattencapitän in toscanische Seedienste; 1775 führte er die toscanischen, mit der spanischen Flotte… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Baron Acton — Baron Acton, of Aldenham in the County of Shropshire, ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of the United Kingdom. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Verleihung 2 weitere Titel 3 Liste der Acton Baronets, of Aldenham, und Barone Acton … Deutsch Wikipedia
Baron Acton — Baron Acton, of Aldenham in the County of Shropshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 December 1869 for the prominent historian and Liberal Member of Parliament Sir John Dalberg Acton, 8th Baronet. His son,… … Wikipedia
Nelson Baronets — Sir James Hope Nelson, 2nd Baronet (1883 1960) and his wife circa 1913 … Wikipedia
Corbet Baronets — The regicide Miles Corbet, brother of Sir John Corbet, 1st Baronet, of Sprowston. There have been six Baronetcies created for members of the Corbet family, four in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the… … Wikipedia
Smythe Baronets — There has been one creation of Baronet with the surname Smythe (as distinct from Smyth and Smith). It was created in the Baronetage of England for Edward Smythe on 23 February 1661.The Smythes, a Roman Catholic family, were descended from William … Wikipedia
Throckmorton Baronets — There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Throckmorton, both in the Baronetage of England. Both titles are extinct.The Throckmorton Baronetcy, of Tortworth in the County of Gloucester, was created in the Baronetage of… … Wikipedia
Familles catholiques de la noblesse du Royaume-Uni — Liste des familles catholiques titrées dans les différentes pairies des îles britanniques. Persécutées sous les Tudors, les Stuart, William Mary, Anne et sous les Hanovre, ces familles (dites Recusant ) étaient en majorité jacobites au XVIIe et… … Wikipédia en Français
Corbett (surname) — Corbett, was first found in Pays de Caux,Normandy with a Norman Baron named Corbet le Normand (Corbet the Northman) he was born in early 11th century AD.The name Corbett roughly means The Raven .And more than likely comes from the word Corb ,one… … Wikipedia
William Ewart Gladstone — The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS Prime Minister of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
