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See also:GRANTHAM, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS See also:- ROBINSON, EDWARD (1794–1863)
- ROBINSON, HENRY CRABB (1777–1867)
- ROBINSON, JOHN (1575–1625)
- ROBINSON, JOHN (1650-1723)
- ROBINSON, JOHN THOMAS ROMNEY (1792–1882)
- ROBINSON, MARY [" Perdita "] (1758–1800)
- ROBINSON, SIR JOHN BEVERLEY, BART
- ROBINSON, SIR JOSEPH BENJAMIN (1845– )
- ROBINSON, THEODORE (1852-1896)
ROBINSON , 1st See also:BARON (c. 1695-1770), See also:English diplomatist and politician, was a younger son of See also:Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Robinson, See also:Bart. (1655—1736) of Newby, See also:Yorkshire, who was member of See also:parliament for See also:York from 1697 to 1722. Having been a See also:scholar and See also:minor See also:fellow of Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, Thomas Robinson gained his earliest See also:diplomatic experience in See also:Paris and then went to See also:Vienna, where he was English See also:ambassador from 1730 to 1748. During 1741 he sought to make See also:peace between the empress Maria See also:Theresa and See also:Frederick the See also:Great, but in vain, and in 1748 he represented his See also:country at the See also:congress of See also:Aix-la-Chapelle. Returning to See also:England he sat in parliament for See also:Christchurch from 1749 to 1761. In 1754 Robinson was appointed a secretary of See also:state and See also:leader of the See also:House of See also:Commons by the See also:prime See also:minister, the See also:duke of See also:Newcastle, and it was on this occasion that See also:Pitt made the famous remark to See also:Fox, " the duke might as well have sent us his jackboot to See also:lead us." In See also:November 1755 he resigned, and in See also:April 1761 he was created Baron Grantham. He was See also:master of the See also:wardrobe from 1749 to 1754 and again from 1755 to 1760, and was See also:joint postmaster-See also:general in 1765 and 1766. He died in See also:London on the 3oth of See also:September 1770.
Grantham's See also:elder son, THOMAS ROBINSON (1738—1786), who became the and baron, was See also:born at Vienna on the 3oth of November 1738. Educated at See also:Westminster School and at See also:Christ's College, Cambridge, he entered parliament as member for Christ-See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church in 1761, and succeeded to the See also:peerage in 1770. In 1771 he was sent as ambassador to See also:Madrid and retained this See also:post until See also:war See also:broke out between England and See also:Spain in 1779. From 178o to 1782 Grantham was first See also:commissioner of the See also:board of See also:trade and See also:foreign plantations, and from See also:July 1782 to April 1783 secretary for the foreign See also:department under See also:Lord Shelburne. .He died on the 20th of July 1786, leaving two sons, Thomas See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip, who became the 3rd baron, and Frederick See also:John after-wards 1st See also:earl of See also:Ripon.
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