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PAKINGTON , the name of a. famous See also:English See also:Worcestershire See also:family, now represented by the See also:barony of See also:Hampton. See also:Sir See also:John Pakington (d. 156o) was a successful lawyer and a favourite at See also:court, and See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry VIII. enriched him with estates, including that of Westwood in Worcestershire. His grandnephew and See also:heir, Sir John Pakington (1549—1625), was another prominent courtier, See also:Queen See also:Elizabeth's " lusty Pakington," famous for his magnificence of living. His son John (1600-1624) was created a See also:baronet in 1620. His son, Sir John, the second baronet (162o-168o), played an active See also:part on the royalist See also:side in the troubles of the See also:Great See also:Rebellion and the See also:Commonwealth, and was taken prisoner at See also:Worcester in 1651; See also:Lady Dorothy, his wife (d. 1679), daughter of the See also:lord keeper 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:Coventry, was famous for her learning, and was See also:long credited with the authorship of The Whole See also:Duty of See also:Man (1658), which has more recently been attributed to See also:Richard See also:Allestree (q.v.). Their See also:grandson, Sir John, the 4th baronet (1671—1727) was a pronounced high Tory and was very prominent in See also:political See also:life; for long he was regarded as the See also:original of See also:Addison's Sir See also:Roger de Coverley, but the reasons for this supposition are now regarded as inadequate. The baronetcy became See also:extinct with the See also:death of Sir John Pakington, the 8th baronet, in See also:January 183o, but it was revived in 1846 for his maternal See also:nephew and heir, John See also:Somerset Pakington (1799—1880), whose name was originally See also:- RUSSELL (FAMILY)
- RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
- RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
- RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
- RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
- RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
- RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
- RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
- RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
- RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )
Russell. See also:Born on the 20th of See also:February 1799 and educated at See also:Eton and at See also:Oriel See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, Pakington had a long career as an active and industrious Conservative politician, being member of See also:parliament for See also:Droitwich from 1837 to 1874. He was secretary for See also:war and the colonies in 1852; first lord of the See also:admiralty in 1858—1859 and again in 1866—1867; and secretary of See also:state for war in 1867—1868. In 1874 he was created See also:Baron Hampton, and he died in See also:London on the 9th of See also:April 1880. From 1875 until his death Hampton was See also:chief See also:civil service See also:commissioner. In 1906 his grandson See also:Herbert See also:Stuart (b. 1883) became 4th baron Hampton. It is interesting to See also:note that in 1529 Henry VIII. granted Sir John Pakington the right of wearing his See also:hat in the royal presence.
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