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:WEST , 3rd or 12th See also:Baron De La Warr (1577—1618), See also:British soldier and colonial See also:governor in See also:America, was See also:born on the 9th of See also:July 1577, probably at Wherwell, See also:Hampshire, where he was baptiied. He was educated at See also:Queen's 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, where he did not See also:complete his course, but subsequently (1605) received the degree of M.A. In 1597 he was elected member of See also:parliament for See also:Lymington, and subsequently fought in See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland and in See also:Ireland under the See also:earl of See also:Essex, being knighted for bravery in See also:battle in 1599. He was imprisoned for complicity in Essex's revolt (160o—1601), but was soon released and exonerated. In 1602 he succeeded to his See also:father's See also:title and estates and became a privy councillor. Becoming interested in schemes for the colonization of America, he was chosen a member of the See also:council of the See also:Virginia See also:Company in 1609, and in the same See also:year was appointed governor and See also:captain-gener4l of Virginia for See also:life.
Sailing in See also:March 16ro with three See also:ships, 150 settlers and supplies, he himself bearing the greater See also:part of the expense of the expedition, he arrived at See also:Jamestown on the loth of See also:June, in See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time to inter ept the colonists who had embarked for See also:England and were abandoning the enterprise. See also:Lord De La Warr's See also:rule was strict but just; he constructed two forts near the mouth of the See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:river, rebuilt Jamestown, and in See also:general brought See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order out of See also:chaos. In March 1611 he returned to See also:London, where he published at the See also:request of the company's council, his Relation of the See also:condition of affairs in Virginia (reprinted 1859 and 1868). He remained in England until 1618, when the See also:news of the tyrannical rule of the See also:deputy, See also:Samuel Argall, led him to start again for Virginia. He embarked in See also:April, but died en route on the 7th of June 1618, and was buried at See also:sea. The See also:Delaware river and the See also:state of Delaware were named in his See also:honour.
A younger See also:brother, See also:Francis (1586—c. 1634), was prominent in the affairs of Virginia, and in 1627—1628 was See also:president of the council, and acting-governor of the See also:colony.
In 1761 the 3rd or 12th baron's descendant, See also:John, 7th or 16th Baron De La Warr (1693—1766), was created See also:Viscount Can telupe and 1st Earl De La Warr. He was a prominent figure in the See also:House of Lords, at first as a supporter of See also:Sir See also:Robert See also:Walpole. He also served in the British See also:army and fought at See also:Dettingen, and was made governor, of See also:Guernsey in 1752.
See also:George John West, 5th earl (1791—1869), married See also:Elizabeth, See also:sister and heiress of George John See also:Frederick See also:Sackville, 4th See also:duke of See also:Dorset, who was created Baroness Buckhurst in 1864; consequently in 1843 he and his sons took the name of Sackville-West. The earl was twice lord See also:- CHAMBERLAIN (0. Fr. chamberlain, chamberlenc, Mod. Fr. chambellan, from O. H. Ger. Chamarling, Chamarlinc, whence also the Med. Lat. cambellanus, camerlingus, camerlengus; Ital. camerlingo; Span. camerlengo, compounded of 0. H. Ger. Chamara, Kamara [Lat.
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH (1836— )
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE (1828– )
- CHAMBERLAIN, SIR NEVILLE BOWLES (1820-1902)
chamberlain to Queen See also:Victoria, and he is celebrated as " See also:Fair Euryalus " in the Childish Recollections of his schoolfellow, Lord See also:Byron. His son See also:Charles See also:Richard (1815—1873), 6th earl, served in the first See also:Sikh See also:war and in the See also:Crimea; and being unmarried was succeeded by his brother Reginald (1817—1896) as 7th Earl De La Warr. Having inherited his See also:mother's See also:barony of Buckhurst on her See also:death in 1870, he retained this title along with the barony and earldom of De La Warr, although the patent had contained a proviso that it should be kept See also:separate from these dignities. In 1896 the 7th earl's son, See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert George Reginald Sackville-West (b. 1869), became 8th earl De La Warr.
See G. E. C(okayne), Complete See also:Peerage (1887—1898).
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