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Alexander Luttrell (1663–1711)
Alexander Luttrell (20 October 1663 – 22 September 1711) was an English people, English army officer and politician. He was the third son of Francis Luttrell (1628–1666), Francis Luttrell (1628–1666) of Dunster Castle. His mother Lucy was a daughter of Thomas Symonds of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire. Colonel Francis Luttrell (1659–1690), Francis Luttrell (1659–1690) was his older brother. He inherited the heavily indebted Dunster Castle after the death of both his elder brothers and then his brother Francis's son in 1703. He sat in the House of Commons of England from 1690 to 1707 as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Minehead (UK Parliament constituency), Minehead, and then held the seat for a further year in the House of Commons of Great Britain. He married, in 1702, Dorothy, the daughter of Edward Yard of Churston Ferrers, Devon and had two sons and a daughter. See also * Feudal barony of Dunster References 1663 births 1711 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Banks (MP)
Sir Jacob Bancks (also Banks, Bankes, Banckes) (1662–1724) was a Swedish naval officer in the British service. He settled in England and became a Tory Member of Parliament. Early life His parents were Lawrence Bengston Bancks of Stockholm, a customs commissioner, and his wife Christina. He arrived in England in 1681 as a diplomat and served as secretary to his uncle, Johan Barckman (Hans Barikman) Leijonberg, the Swedish resident in London at that time.''Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society'' volume 28 (1907), p. 230archive.org The resident's name is often Anglicized as James Barkman Leyenburg, but it is also mentioned as John Birkman, Count of Lezenburgh. Naval officer Bancks joined the Royal Navy in 1681. In 1690, he participated in the Battle of Beachy Head, where he took over command from his wounded captain. Shortly after the battle, Bancks received a commission as captain and assumed command of HMS ''Cambridge'' in September 1690. James Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English MPs 1705–1707
English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Culture, language and peoples * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England * ''English'', an Amish term for non-Amish, regardless of ethnicity * English studies, the study of English language and literature Media * ''English'' (2013 film), a Malayalam-language film * ''English'' (novel), a Chinese book by Wang Gang ** ''English'' (2018 film), a Chinese adaptation * ''The English'' (TV series), a 2022 Western-genre miniseries * ''English'' (play), a 2022 play by Sanaz Toossi People and fictional characters * English (surname), a list of people and fictional characters * English Fisher (1928–2011), American boxing coach * English Gardner (born 1992), American track and field sprinter * English McConnell (1882–1928), Irish footballer * Aiden English, a ring name of Matthew Rehwoldt (born 1987), American former professional wrestler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luttrell Family (Dunster)
Luttrell can refer to: People * Alexander Luttrell (other), various * Erica Luttrell, voice-over actress * Francis Luttrell (other), various * Geoffrey de Luterel (c. 1157–1218) * Geoffrey Luttrell (1276–1345) * Henry Luttrell, several persons * Henry Luttrell (c. 1765–1851) * Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton (1743–1821) * Hugh Luttrell (MP, died 1428), English officer of the Hundred Years' War * James Luttrell (c. 1751–1788), British naval officer and MP * John Luttrell (soldier), 16th English soldier in Scotland. * John Luttrell-Olmius, 3rd Earl of Carhampton (1741–1829), * Narcissus Luttrell, English diarist * Marcus Luttrell, Author, United States Navy SEAL * Morgan Luttrell, United States Representative-elect from Texas * Rachel Luttrell, actress * Robert Luttrell – Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1236 to 1246. Treasurer of St Patrick's Cathedral. Married into the Plunkett family. * Sidney and Alfred Luttrell (1865–1924 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1711 Deaths
In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Sunday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar. Events January–March * January – Cary's Rebellion: The Lords Proprietor appoint Edward Hyde to replace Thomas Cary, as the governor of the North Carolina portion of the Province of Carolina. Hyde's policies are deemed hostile to Quaker interests, leading former governor Cary and his Quaker allies to take up arms against the province. * January 24 – The first performance of Francesco Gasparini's most famous opera '' Tamerlano'' takes place at the Teatro San Cassiano in Venice. * February – French settlers at '' Fort Louis de la Mobile'' celebrate Mardi Gras in Mobile (Alabama), by parading a large papier-mache ox head on a cart (the first Mardi Gras parade in America). * February 3 – A total lunar eclipse occurs, at 12:31 UT. * February 24 ** Thomas Cary, after declaring himself Governor of North Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1663 Births
Events January–March * January 10 – The Royal African Company is granted a Royal Charter by Charles II of England. * January 23 – The Treaty of Ghilajharighat is signed in India between representatives of the Mughal Empire and the independent Ahom Kingdom (in what is now the Assam state), with the Mughals ending their occupation of the Ahom capital of Garhgaon, in return for payment by Ahom in silver and gold for costs of the occupation, and King Sutamla of Ahom sending one of his daughters to be part of the harem of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. * February 5 – An 1663 Charlevoix earthquake, earthquake estimated at least 7.3 magnitude strikes Canada's Quebec Province. * February 8 – English pirates led by Christopher Myngs and Edward Mansvelt carry out the Sack of Campeche (1663), sack of Campeche in Mexico, looting the town during a two week occupation that ends on February 23. * February 10 – The army of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Kingdom of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet
Sir John Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet (9 April 1670 – 25 September 1755) was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1695 and 1722. Trevelyan was the eldest surviving son of Sir George Trevelyan, 1st Baronet of Nettlecombe Court and his wife Margaret Willoughby, daughter of John Willoughby of Ley Hill, Honiton, Devon. A year old, in 1671, he succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father. He matriculated at Wadham College, Oxford in 1687. Trevelyan sat as Member of Parliament for Somerset from 1695 to 1698 and in 1701 and was appointed High Sheriff of Somerset for the year 1704 to 1705. He was returned as MP for Minehead Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, north-west of the county town of Taunton, from the boundary with the county of Devon and close to the Exmoor National Park. T ... at the 1708 general election to 1715 and from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
