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  1. Ashburnham House

    Refimprove date December 2009 Coord 51 29 55 N 0 7 42 W type landmark display title File Ashburnham House exterior London by Henry Dixon 1880.jpg thumb right 270px View of Ashburnham House, 1880 Ashburnham House is an extended seventeenth century house on Little Dean s Yard in City of Westminster Westminster , London , United Kingdom , and since 1882 has been part of Westminster School . It is occasionally open to the public, when its staircase and front drawing room in particular can be seen to be superb. The current Ashburnham House was built by Inigo Jones or his pupil John Webb around the time of the English Restoration Restoration , as a London seat for the family that became the Earl of Ashburnham Earls of Ashburnham . It incorporates remains of the medi val Prior s House, and its garden is the site of the monks refectory , and some of the earliest sittings of the British House of Commons House of Commons one instance in which they met in the refectory was to impeach Piers Gaveston , in the time of Edward II . ref Westminster Abbey Chapter House, cloister and Deanery , Old and New London Volume 3 1878 , pp. 450 462. URL http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 45167 Date accessed 02 January 2010. ref The Cotton library library of historic manuscripts was kept here, to which was later added the old King s or Regius Library the books and manuscripts which now form the heart of the British Library are still referenced by the busts which used to stand over their bookcases in Ashburnham. A fire in Ashburnham House on 23 October 1731 damaged much of the library a contemporary records the librarian, Dr. Bentley, leaping from a window with the priceless Codex Alexandrinus under one arm. The House was the object of a scandalous legal and parliamentary battle between ... looking over his garden wall with the words Not Dead Yet, Dr. Gow The house was the original location of Westminster s first day House system house , also known as Ashburnham House, from when ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham

    Ashburnham may refer to Ashburnham, Carmarthenshire , Wales Ashburnham and Penhurst , East Sussex, England Ashburnham, Massachusetts , United States Earl of Ashburnham Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages de Ashburnham es Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham Place

    Ashburnham Place is an England English country house , five miles west of Battle, East Sussex Battle ... industry . Only the basement cellar s remain from the earliest known house on the site, dating from the 15th century. This house was abandoned in the 16th century and confiscated by Queen Elizabeth I . The Ashburnham family recovered their estate under Charles I of England Charles I , and John Ashburnham MP John Ashburnham was a loyal servant of the King. He was forced to sell the estate to the Relf family in the English Commonwealth , to pay fines levied for supporting the King. John Ashburnham recovered the estate again after the English Restoration . His grandson and namesake, John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham , was created first Baron Ashburnham in 1689. The house ... became extinct on the death of Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham , in 1924, and the house was inherited by his niece, Lady Catherine Ashburnham . The house was damaged when a fully loaded Marauder ... parts of the house, and convert 220 acre km2 of parkland, to the Ashburnham Christian Trust in April 1960. It is now operated as a Christian conference and prayer centre. Ashburnham House, London ... fire.shtml Beowulf Ashburnham House Fire ref Notes reflist 2 References http www.ashburnham.org.uk ... conference and prayer centre. The village of Ashburnham and Penhurst Ashburnham was the home of the Ashburnham ... and including three large lakes around the house, was laid out by Capability Brown in the mid 18th century ... were made to the house in Gothic Revival style in 1813 17, ref Colvin 1995 s.v. George Dance ref by a third John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham , the second earl of Ashburnham , to designs .... ref Colvin 1995 s.v. Robert Adam . ref George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham , commissioned ... a porte cochere , were built. The house was refaced in stone in the early 19th century, and then, when ..., Architect 1745 1825 London 1971 Colvin 1995 s.v. George Dance . ref Internally, the house had ...   more details



  1. Denny Ashburnham

    vol. I edition 4th year 1832 pages 49 ref His paternal grandfather was Adam Ashburnham , who sat in the Parliament of England . ref name ThePeerage Career Ashburnham entered the English House of Commons ...Sir Denny Ashburnham, 1st Baronet Deputy Lieutenant DL , Justice of the Peace JP d . 11 December 1697 ... of Lawrence Ashburnham and his second wife Bridget Fleetwood, daughter of Sir George Fleetwood. ref ... Leigh Rayment British House of Commons, Hastings accessdate 16 October 2009 ref He represented ... Burke In 1665, Ashburnham was appointed a Commissioner of the Excise , a post he held for the next ... Handley and D. W. Hayton title The House of Commons, 1690 1715 volume vol. III publisher Cambridge ... in 1671 and also between 1573 and 1677. ref name Commons Ashburnham was several times a Commissioner ... Plot , Ashburnham was summoned in the trial of Titus Oates as a witness. ref cite book last Pollock ... firstly Frances, daughter of John Ashburnham MP John Ashburnham and aunt of John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham . ref name Debrett After her death, Ashburnham remarried Anne Watkins, daughter of Sir ... Britain and Ireland volume vol. I year 1828 location London pages 294 ref Ashburnham was buried at Guestling in Sussex and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his sons Sir William Ashburnham, 2nd Baronet ... i26723 title ThePeerage Sir Denny Ashburnham, 1st Bt accessdate 26 January 2009 ref References reflist ... 1660 1679 s aft after Sir Robert Parker, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Parker br John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham s bef before Sir Robert Parker, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Parker br Thomas ... with John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham years 1685 1689 s aft after John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham br Thomas Mun MP Thomas Mun s reg en bt s new creation s ttl title Ashburnham Baronets Baronet br of Bromham years 1661 1697 s aft after Sir William Ashburnham, 2nd Baronet William Ashburnham end box DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, Denny Category 1678 births Category ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham Baronets

    The Ashburnham Baronetcy , of Broomham in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Baronetage of England . It was created on 15 May 1661 for Sir Denny Ashburnham, 1st Baronet Denny Ashburnham , Member of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings . He was the grandson of Adam Ashburnham ... ashburnham livett&source bl&ots BRGtSAS9ym&sig cuAVm78XC iL8Y598B2fFO7LP Q&hl en&ei qRPLSr3PMIzUsQOv ... in 1592, who was the son of Laurence Ashburnham, and a descendant of Richard Ashburnham of Broomham 15th century , second son of Thomas Ashburnham, whose eldest son John was the ancestor of the Earl of Ashburnham Earls of Ashburnham . ref http books.google.com books?id qV8OAAAAQAAJ&pg PA258&lpg PA258&dq 22denny ashburnham 22 laurence&source web&ots nRPBTBQj9K&sig qCl50o78exRgT0rmkkIyMw5uFAY&hl en&sa ... represented Hastings and Seaford UK Parliament constituency Seaford in the British House of Commons House of Commons . He died childless in 1755 and was succeeded by his younger brother, Charles, the third ... was found by the House of Lords to be a co heir to the ancient Baron Grandison barony of Grandison ... to gain distinction was Sir Cromer Ashburnham 1831 1917 , youngest son of the seventh Baronet. He was a Major ... Or an Ash Tree proper supporters motto Will God, and I shall Sir Denny Ashburnham, 1st Baronet d. 1697 Sir William Ashburnham, 2nd Baronet 1678 1755 Sir Charles Ashburnham, 3rd Baronet c. 1680 1762 Sir William Ashburnham, 4th Baronet 1710 1797 Sir William Ashburnham, 5th Baronet 1739 1823 Sir William Ashburnham, 6th Baronet 1769 1843 Sir John Ashburnham, 7th Baronet 1770 1854 Sir Anchitel Ashburnham, 8th Baronet 1828 1899 Sir Anchitel Piers Ashburnham Clement, 9th Baronet 1861 1935 Sir Reginald Ashburnham, 10th Baronet 1865 1944 Sir Fleetwood Ashburnham, 11th Baronet 1869 1953 Sir Denny Reginald Ashburnham, 12th Baronet 1916 1999 Sir James Fleetwood Ashburnham, 13th Baronet b. 1979 See also Earl of Ashburnham References reflist Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage ...   more details



  1. Earl of Ashburnham

    The title Baron Ashburnham pronounced Ash burn am , of Ashburnham and Penhurst Ashburnham in the Sussex County of Sussex , was created in the Peerage of England in 1689 for John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham , grandson of the John Ashburnham MP John Ashburnham who assisted Charles I of England King Charles I to escape from Oxford and Hampton Court Palace . The 3rd Baron was created Viscount St Asaph , in the Principality of Wales , and Earl of Ashburnham in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1730. The titles all became extinct in 1924, with the death of the 6th Earl. The family s wealth was substantially drawn from the Wales Welsh village of Pembrey , as well as from extensive landholdings across Sussex and the iron industry. The 4th Earl bought a famous collection of Illuminated manuscript s, which was sold by the 5th Earl, mostly to the British Library , although the Ashburnham Pentateuch is in Paris. The seat of the Earls of Ashburnham was Ashburnham Place in Sussex . It was occupied by the 6th earl s sister until her death in 1953, and subsequently the contents were ... 179 ashburnham&cid 1&Gsm 2008 06 18 1 Ashburnham archives URL 2010 ref Barons Ashburnham 1689 John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham 1656 1710 William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham 1679 1710 John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham, 3rd Baron Ashburnham 1687 1737 created Earl of Ashburnham in 1730 Earls of Ashburnham 1730 John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham 1687 1737 John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham 1724 1812 George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham 1760 1830 George Ashburnham, Viscount St Asaph 1785 1813 Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham 1797 1878 Bertram Ashburnham, 5th Earl of Ashburnham 1840 1913 Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham 1855 1924 Toponymy Ashburnham County in New South Wales , Australia was named after the 4th Earl. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Earl Of Ashburnham Category Earldoms Ashburnham Category Extinct earldoms Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. John Ashburnham

    John Ashburnham may refer to Sir John Ashburnham of Ashburnham c. 1572&ndash 1620 John Ashburnham MP c. 1603&ndash 1671 , English Member of Parliament for Hastings and Sussex, his son John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham 1656&ndash 1710 , his grandson, English peer John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham 1687&ndash 1737 , his son, British Member of Parliament for Hastings John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham 1724&ndash 1812 , his son, Lord Lieutenant of Sussex hndis Ashburnham, John ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham and Penhurst

    archive archivedate 24 January 2007 ref Ashburnham Ashburnham takes its name from Ashburnham Place , a country house built by the Ashburnham family now a Christian conference and prayer centre ...Infobox UK place official name Ashburnham and Penhurst country England region South East England static ... NNW shire district Rother shire county East Sussex Ashburnham and Penhurst are civil parishes ... Street, Ponts Green and Ashburnham Forge. Neither of the parishes have many dwellings, Ashburnham having ... level, Ashburnham and Penhurst are governed by a joint parish council which is responsible ... from Ashburnham ward and two from Penshurst ward. ref cite web url http www.rother.gov.uk media ... bot H3llBot ref The May 2007 election had six candidates standing in the Ashburnham ward. ref cite ... Ashburnham and Penshurst Ashburnham Ward accessdate 27 November 2008 date 5 May 2005 publisher Rother ... tax collection. Ashburnham and Penhurst are within the Crowhurst ward, along with the parishes ..., providing education, libraries and highway maintenance. Ashburnham and Penhurst falls within ... 2008 date 5 May 2005 publisher Rother District Council ref The UK Parliament constituency for Ashburnham ... was re elected in the May 2005 election. At European level, Ashburnham and Penhurst are represented ... 2006, Ashburnham was the home of musician James Tate Arguile, guitarist in the alternative band Mumm .... Landmarks Ashburnham Park falls within the area and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest . It comprises ... and avian fauna. ref cite journal title SSSI Citation &mdash Ashburnham Park publisher Natural England ... iron industry can be found along the track from the hamlet of Ashburnham Forge up to the furnace ... reflist External links http www.escis.org.uk Entry View Ashburnham and Penhurst Parish Council 12140 Parish Council website http www.roughwood.net ChurchAlbum EastSussex Ashburnham AshburnhamStPeter2004.htm ... Sussex Category Rother pl Ashburnham and Penhurst ...   more details



  1. William Ashburnham

    William Ashburnham may refer to William Ashburnham royalist c. 1604 1679 , English Member of the Long Parliament, expelled over the Army Plot. Fought as a cavalier during the Civil War. Imprisoned during the Interregnum. In the Cavalier Parliament he sat as the member for his former constituency of Ludgershall and he remained in the Commons until his death. Sir William Ashburnham, 2nd Baronet 1678 1755 , British MP for Hastings 1710 1713, 1722 1741, for Seaford 1715 1717 Sir William Ashburnham, 4th Baronet 1710 1797 , his nephew, Bishop of Chichester Sir William Ashburnham, 5th Baronet 1739 1823 , his son, British MP for Hastings 1761 1774 William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham hndis Ashburnham, William ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham, Massachusetts

    Infobox settlement official name Ashburnham, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Ashburnham Town Hall, MA.jpg imagesize 250px image caption Ashburnham Town Hall image seal image flag image map Ashburnham ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0618356 footnotes Ashburnham is a town in Worcester County ... on the village of South Ashburnham, please see the article South Ashburnham, Massachusetts South Ashburnham , Massachusetts . History Ashburnham was first settled in 1736, and was officially incorporated in 1765. The name is of United Kingdom British origin, possibly drawn from the Earl of Ashburnham , in Pembrey , or the Sussex community of Ashburnham . Ashburnam was originally made up of the lands ... is water. Ashburnham has two distinct topographical areas, hilly to the east and relatively flat ... part of town. Several areas scattered around the town are protected as part of Ashburnham State Forest ... County, New Hampshire and Hillsborough County, New Hampshire to the north. Ashburnham is bordered by Rindge ... villages within town, the most notable being North and South Ashburnham. There are no interstates or limited access highways within the town of Ashburnham, with the nearest being Massachusetts Route ... in South Ashburnham, part of which returns towards Gardner, the other part heading through ... age 65 or over. The median house cost was 266,347. Government Infobox Mass Town Govt county Worcester ... House of Representatives, Massachusetts District 1 1st District , fed sen Edward Kennedy D br John ... Middle School Oakmont Regional High School Points of interest Ashburnham is the starting point for the Wapack ... ref Notable residents Bette Davis , Legendary actress of film, television and theater. She lived in Ashburnham ... of Ashburnham. Dr. Amos Pollard , military surgeon who died defending the hospital in the Battle of the Alamo , was born in Ashburnham. Melvin O. Adams , lawyer for Lizzie Borden , was born in Ashburnham ... reflist External links Commons category http www.ashburnham ma.gov Town of Ashburnham http www.awrsd.org ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham County

    GeoGroupTemplate Infobox Australian cadastral name Ashburnham state New South Wales image Ashburnham ... se Bathurst County Bathurst Ashburnham County, New South Wales is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions ..., New South Wales Parkes and Forbes, New South Wales Forbes . Ashburnham County was named in honour of Bertram Ashburnham, who was the 4th Earl of Ashburnham between 1797 1878 . ref http www.gnb.nsw.gov.au ... style text align center Parish LGA Coordinates Barrajin Ashburnham County parish Barrajin Cabonne ... Ashburnham County parish Barton Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 15 54 S 148 57 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Barton Parish Beargamil Ashburnham County parish Beargamil Parkes Shire Council coord 33 03 54 S 148 18 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Beargamil Parish Bell Ashburnham County parish ... Belubula Ashburnham County parish Belubula Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 31 54 S 148 34 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Belubula Parish Bocobidgle Ashburnham County parish Bocobidgle Forbes Shire ... Ashburnham County parish Bindogundra Parkes Shire Council coord 33 09 54 S 148 21 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Bindogundra Parish Boree Cabonne Ashburnham County parish Boree Cabonne Cabonne ... Nyrang Ashburnham County parish Boree Nyrang Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 11 54 S 148 54 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Boree Nyrang Parish Bowan Ashburnham County parish Bowan Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 19 54 S 148 50 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Bowan Parish Brolgan Ashburnham ... Brolgan Parish Brymedura Ashburnham County parish Brymedura Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 07 54 S 148 47 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Brymedura Parish Bumberry Ashburnham County parish Bumberry ... Canomodine Ashburnham County parish Canomodine Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 31 54 S 148 50 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Canomodine Parish Cargo Ashburnham County parish Cargo Cabonne Shire Council coord 33 25 54 S 148 50 04 E type adm3rd region AU NSW name Cargo Parish Carrawabbity Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham Park

    Infobox SSSI image name Ashburnham Park aos East Sussex interest Biological gridref gbmappingsmall TQ695148 latitude 50.908 longitude 0.412 area convert 100.7 ha abbr on notifydate Start date 1972 enref 1001964 Ashburnham Park is a Convert 100.7 ha adj on biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex , England . The site was SSSI notification notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 . Ashburnham is a former medieval deer park which lies on Tunbridge Wells Sandstone and Wadhurst Clay. The site is home to woodland area, Scots Pine , ground flora and Dryopteris aemula , among other species. References div class references small cite paper title SSSI Citation &mdash Ashburnham Park publisher Natural England url http www.english nature.org.uk citation citation photo 1001964.pdf format PDF accessdate 2008 05 27 div EastSussex geo stub SSSI East Sussex Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1972 ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham Pentateuch

    File AshburnPenatuchtFolio006rCainAbel.jpg thumb 200px Folio 6r of the Ashburnham Pentateuch contains the story of Cain and Abel. The Ashburnham Pentateuch Paris, Bibl. Nat. MS nouv. acq. lat. 2334, also known as the Tours Pentateuch is a late 6th or early 7th century Latin illuminated manuscript of the Pentateuch the first five books of the Old Testament . Although it originally contained all five books of the Pentateuch, it is now missing the whole of Deuteronomy as well as sections of the other five books. It has 142 folios and 19 miniatures, and measures 372mm by 321mm. It is thought to have originally included as many as 68 full page miniatures. A full page table containing the Latin language Latin names of the books and Latin transliterations of the Hebrew language Hebrew names serves as a front piece to Book of Genesis Genesis . The table is enclosed within a curtained arch. Some of the full page miniatures, such as that containing the miniature of Noah s Ark folio 9r , contain a single scene. Other full page miniatures, such as that telling the story of Cain and Abel see illustration , contain many scenes which are placed in a register, with each scene having a different color background. The origin of this manuscript is uncertain. Although it has been described by some scholars as Spain Spanish , it may have come from North Africa , Syria or Italy . The manuscript was at the National Library at Tours before being stolen in 1842 and sold to Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham in 1847. Since 1888, it has been housed at the National Library of France in Paris. References ... Bible Illumination and the Ashburnham Pentateuch . Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 2004. Verkerk, Dorothy. Exodus and Easter Vigil in the Ashburnham Pentateuch, Art Bulletin LXXVII 1 1995 94 105. See also Earl of Ashburnham commons cat Ashburnham Pentateuch Category 7th century biblical manuscripts ... d Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. Thomas Ashburnham

    Infobox Military Person name Thomas Ashburnham image caption born 1816 died 2 March 1872 aged 55 or 56 placeofburial label placeofburial placeofbirth placeofdeath placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank General United Kingdom General unit commands Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong battles First Anglo Sikh War awards Companion of the Order of the Bath relations laterwork General United Kingdom General Hon. Thomas Ashburnham Order of the Bath CB 1816 2 March 1872 was Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong . Military career Born the son of George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham the 3rd Earl of Ashburnham , Thomas Ashburnham became a Coldstream Guards officer. ref LondonGazette issue 19253 supp startpage 578 date 27 March 1835 accessdate 2010 04 04 ref He went on to serve in India during the First Anglo Sikh War between 1845 and 1846. ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk a2a records.aspx?cat 059 msseur 17&cid 31 4 31 4 National Archives ref He was appointed Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong in 1857. ref British and Indian armies on the China coast 1785 1985 by Harfield, A G, Published by A and J Partnership, 1990, Pages 483 484 ISBN 0951606506 ref He was also Colonel of the 82nd Regiment of Foot . ref name peerage http thepeerage.com p2677.htm The Peerage.com ref In retirement he lived in Park Street in London . ref LondonGazette issue 23858 supp startpage 2381 date 17 May 1872 accessdate 2010 04 04 ref Family In 1860 he married Hon. Adelaide Georgiana Frederica ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ashburnham, Thomas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1816 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2 March 1872 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. Cromer Ashburnham

    Image Replace this image male.svg thumb right 150px Major General Sir Cromer Ashburnham 1831 25 February 1917 was a British Army officer. He was born in 1831, the fourth son of Sir John Ashburnham, 7th Baronet , and joined the Army in 1855, commissioned in the 60th Rifles . ref name obit Obituary p. 162, The Annual Register a review of public events at home and abroad, for the year 1917 . London Longmans, Green and Co. 1918. ref He served during the Indian Mutiny , and commanded the 2nd Battalion of the regiment during the Second Afghan War . In 1880 he was promoted to command the 3rd Battalion, and led it during the First Boer War , where he was twice mentioned in despatches, and the 1882 Anglo Egyptian War , where he was again twice mentioned in despatches and was appointed Order of the Bath KCB . ref name obit At the Battle of Tel el Kebir , he commanded a brigade. ref name WWW ASHBURNHAM, Sir Cromer , in Cite book title Who Was Who publisher A & C Black place London year 2007 edition Online url http www.ukwhoswho.com view article oupww whowaswho U192889 ref He remained in command of the 3rd Battalion during the 1884 Sudan Campaign , and in 1884 was appointed the Governor of Suakim . ref name WWW He retired in in 1886 with the rank of major general. In 1881, he had been appointed an aide de camp to Queen Victoria , and in 1907, he was appointed a colonel commandant of the King s Royal Rifle Corps . ref name obit References reflist 2 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ashburnham, Cromer ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1831 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 25 February 1917 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, Cromer Category 1831 births Category 1917 deaths Category British Army generals Category King s Royal Rifle Corps officers Category British military personnel of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 Category British military personnel of the Second Anglo Afghan War Category British military personnel of the First Boer War Category British ...   more details



  1. William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham

    William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham 21 May 1679 16 June 1710 was an English landowner and politician. Ashburnham was the eldest son of John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham , and Bridget, daughter of Walter Vaughan, of Porthammel House, Brecknockshire . ref name thepeerage.com http thepeerage.com p2485.htm i24847 thepeerage.com John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham ref He sat as Member of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings from 1702 to 1710, a seat previously held by his father. ref name thepeerage.com ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Hcommons2.htm leighrayment.com House of Commons Haslemere to Herefordshire ref In January 1720 he succeeded his father in the barony and antered the House of Lords . ref name thepeerage.com He was also briefly Custos Rotulorum of Brecknockshire in 1710. citationneeded date October 2010 Lord Ashburnham married Catherine, daughter of Thomas Taylor, of Clapham , Bedfordshire , in 1705. The marriage was childless. He died at Ashburnham on 16 June 1710, aged 31, from smallpox , and was succeeded by his younger brother, John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham John . Lady Ashburnham died from the same disease less than a month later, aged 23. ref name thepeerage.com References reflist start box s par en s bef before John Pulteney br John Mounsher s ttl title Member of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings ... with John Pulteney years 1707 1710 s aft after John Pulteney br John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham Hon. John Ashburnham s hon s bef before John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham The Lord Ashburnham s ttl title Custos Rotulorum of Brecknockshire years 1710 s aft after John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham The Lord Ashburnham s reg en s bef before John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham John Ashburnham s ttl title Baron Ashburnham years 1710 s aft after John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham end box DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, William Category 1679 births Category 1710 deaths ...   more details



  1. George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham

    George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham , Order of the Garter KG , Royal Guelphic Order GCH , Society ... Peerage peer . He was the son of the John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham 2nd Earl of Ashburnham ... ASBN778G name Ashburnham, the Hon. George nowiki Viscount St Asaph nowiki ref He married, firstly, the Hon ... children George Ashburnham, Viscount St Asaph 8 October 1785 &ndash 7 June 1813 Lady Elizabeth Sophia Ashburnham 16 September 1786 &ndash 13 March 1879 The Hon. Sophia Ashburnham 29 January 1788 &ndash 17 June 1807 Ensign The Hon. John Ashburnham 3 June 1789 &ndash 1810 served in the Coldstream Guards ... 1st Earl of Beverley , on 25 July 1795. They had 13 children The Hon. William Ashburnham 19 January 1797 &ndash 1797 died an infant Bertram Ashburnham, 4th Earl of Ashburnham 23 November 1797 &ndash 22 June 1878 The Hon. Percy Ashburnham 22 November 1799 &ndash 25 January 1881 Lady Charlotte Susan Ashburnham 23 February 1801 &ndash 26 April 1865 Lady Theodosia Julia Ashburnham 27 March 1802 &ndash 22 August 1887 The Hon. Charles Ashburnham 23 March 1803 &ndash 22 December 1848 Lady Georgiana Jemima Ashburnham 11 May 1805 &ndash May 1882 mother of Algernon Freeman Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale Algernon Mitford Lady Jane Henrietta Ashburnham 19 July 1809 &ndash 26 November 1896 mother of the poet Algernon Charles Swinburne Swinburne Lady Katherine Frances Ashburnham 31 March 1812 &ndash 6 April 1839 Lady Eleanor Isabel Bridget Ashburnham 28 July 1814 &ndash 6 March 1895 General The Hon. Thomas Ashburnham , CB 1816 &ndash 2 March 1872 Lady Mary Agnes Blanche Ashburnham 23 January 1816 &ndash 22 April 1899 The Hon. Reginald Ashburnham 1819 &ndash 5 March 1830 Lord St Asaph was summoned to the House of Lords by writ in acceleration as 5th Baron Ashburnham in 1804. He held the office of Trustee of the British Museum between 1810 and 1830. In 1812 he succeeded his father as 3rd Earl of Ashburnham . On his death he was survived by his fourth but eldest surviving son, Bertram Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham

    John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham 15 January 1656 21 January 1710 was an English landowner and politician. Ashburnham was the son of William Ashburnham and the grandson of John Ashburnham MP John Ashburnham . His mother was the Honourable Elizabeth, daughter of John Poulett, 1st Baron Poulett . ref name thepeerage.com http thepeerage.com p2485.htm i24847 thepeerage.com John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham ref He sat as Member of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings from 1679 to 1681 and again from 1685 to 1689. ref name thepeerage.com ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Hcommons2.htm leighrayment.com House of Commons Haslemere to Herefordshire ref As a baron of the Cinque Ports he was one of the holders of the canopy at the coronation of James II of England James ... nationalarchives.gov.uk Ashburnham family archive ref In 1689 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Ashburnham , of Ashburnham in the County of Sussex. ref name thepeerage.com He later served as Custos Rotulorum of Breconshire from 1702 to 1710. ref name thepeerage.com ref name na Lord Ashburnham married Bridget, daughter and heiress of Walter Vaughan or Vaughn , of Porthammel House, Breconshire , at Westminster ... , in January 1710, aged 54, and was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son, William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham William . William was in his turn succeeded by his younger brother, John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham John , who was created Earl of Ashburnham in 1730. Lady Ashburnham ... Ashburnham br Edmund Waller s ttl title Member of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency ... of Parliament for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings with Denny Ashburnham 1685 1689 with2 ... Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham The Lord Ashburnham s reg en s new creation s ttl title Earl of Ashburnham Baron Ashburnham years 1689 1710 s aft after William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham William Ashburnham end box DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, John Category 1656 births Category 1710 deaths Category ...   more details



  1. John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham

    John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham 13 March 1687 &ndash 10 March 1737 was a British Peerage peer . Career Ashburnham was the second son of John Ashburnham, 1st Baron Ashburnham and his wife, Bridget ... s Earl of Ashburnham barony of Ashburnham . Soon after this he realised that he had to abandon ... . From 1713 to 1715, Ashburnham became Colonel of the 1st Troop of Horse Guards 1st His Majesty s Own ... and Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1731 to 1733. On 14 May 1730, he was created Earl of Ashburnham and Viscount St Asaph. Family On 21 October 1710, Ashburnham married Lady Mary Butler died 1713 ... Strange they had one child, Henrietta Ashburnham, 5th Baroness Strange Henrietta c.1716&ndash 1732 , later 5th Baroness Strange. After his second wife s death in 1718, Ashburnham married Lady ... child, John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham John, styled Viscount St Asaph 1724&ndash 1812 , later 2nd Earl of Ashburnham. ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk A2A records.aspx?cat 179 ashburnham&cid 0 0 The Ashburnham archive is held at the East Sussex Record Office. ref Notes reflist s start s par gb s bef before John Pulteney br William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham Hon. William Ashburnham ... Pulteney small years 1710 s aft after Sir William Ashburnham, 2nd Baronet Sir William Ashburnham ..., 1st Duke of Newcastle The Earl of Clare s reg en s bef before William Ashburnham, 2nd Baron Ashburnham William Ashburnham s ttl title Baron Ashburnham years 1710&ndash 1737 s aft after John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham s reg gb s new creation s ttl title Earl of Ashburnham years 1730&ndash 1737 s aft after John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham s end DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Category British Life Guards officers Category British MPs 1710 1713 Ashburnham, John Category Earls in the Peerage of Great Britain Category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies Ashburnham, John Category Tory MPs pre ...   more details



  1. John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham

    John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham , Privy Council of Great Britain PC 30 October 1724 &ndash 8 April 1812 , styled Viscount St Asaph from 1730 to 1737, was a British Peerage peer and courtier. Ashburnham was the only son of John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham , by his third wife, Jemima Grey, the daughter of the courtier Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent Duke of Kent . In 1737, he inherited his father s titles and became a Lord of the Bedchamber in 1748. On 25 June 1756, Ashburnham married Elizabeth Crawley 1727&ndash 1781 , a daughter and co heiress of Alderman United Kingdom Alderman John Crawley or Crowley , of Barking , a wealthy London merchant, and a son of Sir Ambrose Crowley. Her dowry was 200,000. Elizabeth s mother was Theodosia, daughter of Revd. Joseph Gascoygne. They had six children Lady Henrietta Theodosia 1750&ndash 1847 , died unmarried. George, styled Viscount St Asaph 1758&ndash 1758 George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham George, styled Viscount St Asaph 1760&ndash 1830 , later 3rd Earl of Ashburnham Lady Jemima Elizabeth 1762&ndash 1786 , married James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose . Lady Elizabeth Frances 1763&ndash 1854 , died unmarried. Lady Theodosia Maria 1765&ndash 1822 , married Robert Vyner. From 1753 to 1762, Ashburnham was Keeper of Hyde Park, London Hyde Park and St James s Park and Lord Lieutenant of Sussex from 1754 to 1757. In 1765, he was appointed Master of the Great Wardrobe , and Groom of the Stole in 1775. s start s hon s vac last Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset The Duke of Somerset s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Sussex years ... The Viscount Weymouth s reg gb s bef rows 2 before John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham John Ashburnham s ttl title Earl of Ashburnham years 1737 &ndash 1812 s aft rows 2 after George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham George Ashburnham s ttl title Baron Ashburnham br small descended by writ of acceleration acceleration small years 1737 &ndash 1804 s end DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, John Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. Ashburnham Center Historic District

    orphan date March 2010 Infobox nrhp name Orange Center Historic District nrhp type hd image Ashburnham Historical Society Meeting House, Ashburnham, Massachusetts.jpg caption The Meeting House, Ashburnham Historical Society location Ashburnham, Massachusetts coordinates Coord 42.6357 71.9092 type landmark display inline,title locmapin Massachusetts area architect Howe,Lewis architecture Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals added April 27, 1989 governing body Local refnum 89000057 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref Ashburnham Center Historic District is a historic district in Ashburnham, Massachusetts Ashburnham , Massachusetts in the United States . On April 27, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places . See also List of Registered Historic Places in Worcester County, Massachusetts References Reflist External links http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com MA Worcester state.html National Register listings for Worcester County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Places Category Historic districts in Massachusetts Category Geography of Worcester County, Massachusetts WorcesterMA NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. John Ashburnham (MP)

    to be gone, commanded Ashburnham and his other confidants, Sir John Berkeley and William Legge MP William Legge , to propose some place for him to go to. Ashburnham mentioned Sir John Oglander s house ...John Ashburnham 1603 &ndash 15 June 1671 was an England English courtier, royalist and politician. File John Ashburnham c.1630 .jpg thumb right John Ashburnham around 1630, portrait by Daniel Mytens . Background He was the eldest son of Sir John Ashburnham by Elizabeth Richardson, 1st Lady Cramond Elizabeth ... John Ashburnham was well known to the king Charles I of England Charles I , who styles him Jack Ashburnham in his letters, and in 1628 he became groom of the bedchamber . ref name DNB s Ashburnham ... Walter Long, 1st Baronet and his brother, was assigned to Ashburnham. The next year a warrant under the privy seal enabled him to regain his ancestral estate of Ashburnham and Penhurst Ashburnham . He ... 6 May 1642 . The king wrote a letter to the Commons in his justification but the house maintained its prior right to the obedience of its member. Ashburnham was discharged and disabled 5 February ... to besiege Oxford, and Charles determined upon flight, Ashburnham and Michael Hudson chaplain ... was released, while Ashburnham was positively commanded by the king to flee before confirmation ... the king in custody at Holmby , and allowed him his choice of servants. Ashburnham resumed his attendance on his master at Hampton Court , where Charles was in constant fear of assassination. At Ashburnham ... the hiding place to Hammond Charles refused the desperate offer of Ashburnham to kill Hammond ... Commonwealth authorities detained Ashburnham in the Tower of London and three times banished him to the Channel Islands . ref name Bantock Ashburnham was parted from his master Charles by order of the parliament ... File Monument of John Ashburnham Esq..re and his two wives by Eugenio H. Latilla.jpg thumb right Monument to John Ashburnham and his two wives. 1660 Restoration After the English Restoration Restoration ...   more details



  1. William Ashburnham (royalist)

    William Ashburnham c. 1604 1679 was an English army officer and MP. Biography William Ashburnham was the younger brother of John Ashburnham MP John Ashburnham . He was returned as MP for Ludgershall UK Parliament constituency Ludgershall in both the parliaments held in 1640 but was expelled from the Long Parliament on 9 December 1641 for his part in the Army Plot 1641 Army Plot s of that year. sfn Cobbett Wright Hansard 1807 loc col. 623 He fought as an officer for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War and in 1644 was governor of Weymouth , a place he kept four months for King Charles. sfn Browne 1885 p 164 sfn Knight 1866 p 378 Ten years later, on 3 June 1654, he was arrested and examined on the charge of complicity in the plot to murder the Protector Oliver Cromwell for which Gerard and Vowel afterwards suffered. He does not, however, appear to have been sent before the high court of justice. sfn Browne 1885 p 164 After the Restoration of the monarchy he was made cofferer of the royal household. He was frequently a fellow guest and a sharer in treasury business with Pepys , who styles him an experienced man and a cavalier . His odd stories are duly noted, and there was one touching the lease of Ashburnham House from the dean and chapter of Westminster, wherein the devilish covetousness of Dr. Busby was commemorated. sfn Browne 1885 p 164 He was returned again as MP for Ludgershall from 1661 until his death in 1679. sfn Henning 1983 p http books.google.com books?id HW1 upECKUwC&lpg PA554&dq William 20Ashburnham 20army 20plot&pg PA554 v onepage&q&f false 554 Notes reflist References cite book ref harv last Henning first Basil Duke year 1983 title The House of Commons ... atb v onepage&q&f false 623 Attribution DNB first Richard Charles last Browne wstitle Ashburnham, William volume 2 page 164 The entry cites The Tryal of Colonel Ashburnham, London 3 June , 1654, 4to Pepys s Diary, ed. Bright, iv. 323. DEFAULTSORT Ashburnham, William Category Cavaliers Category 1600s ...   more details



  1. Electoral district of Ashburnham

    Ashburnham was an New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly in the Australia n state of New South Wales , originally created in 1894 in the Parkes, New South Wales Parkes area and named after Ashburnham County, New South Wales Ashburnham County . In 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation , it was absorbed into Electoral district of Murrumbidgee Murrumbidgee , along with Electoral district of Lachlan Lachlan . It was recreated in 1927 and abolished in 1968. ref cite web title Former Members work Members of Parliament publisher Parliament of New South Wales url http www.parliament.nsw.gov.au prod web common.nsf key Archives MemberPage accessdate 2007 04 13 ref Members for Ashburnham class wikitable colspan 4 First incarnation 1894 1920 colspan 2 Member Party Term Australian politics party colours Labor   Albert Gardiner Australian Labor Party Labor 1894 1895 Australian politics party colours Protectionist   rowspan 2 Joseph Reymond Protectionist Party Protectionist 1895 1901 Australian politics party colours Progressive   Progressive Party Australia Progressive 1901 1904 Australian politics party colours Liberal Reform   Eden George Liberal Reform Party Australia Liberal Reform 1904 1907 Australian politics party colours Labor   John Patrick Lynch John Lynch Australian Labor Party Labor 1907 1913 Australian politics party colours Liberal Reform   rowspan 2 Arthur Grimm Liberal Reform Party Australia Liberal Reform 1913 1917 Australian politics party colours Nationalist   Nationalist Party of Australia Nationalist 1917 1920 colspan 4 Second incarnation 1927 1950 colspan 2 Member Party Term Australian politics party colours Nationalist   Edmund Best Nationalist Party of Australia Nationalist 1927 1930 Australian politics party ... electoral districts of New South Wales Ashburnham ...   more details



  1. South Ashburnham, Massachusetts

    Infobox settlement official name South Ashburnham, Massachusetts settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Worcester County, Massachusetts Worcester government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 7.8 area land km2 7.8 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 3.0 area land sq mi 3.0 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 1013 population density km2 129.8 population density sq mi 336.3 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes elevation m 294 elevation ft 965 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 42 latm 36 lats 50 latNS N longd 71 longm 55 longs 53 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 01430 area code Area code 978 978 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 25 62780 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0610144 website footnotes South Ashburnham is a census designated place CDP in the town of Ashburnham, Massachusetts Ashburnham in Worcester County, Massachusetts Worcester County , Massachusetts , United States . The population was 1,013 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geography South Ashburnham is located at Coord 42 36 50 N 71 55 53 W city 42.613856, 71.931517 . GR 1 According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP ...   more details




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