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The Willoughby Baronetcy, of Risley in the County of Derby, was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 June 1611 for Henry Willoughby. The title became extinct on his death in 1649. [ 1 ] By his first wife Elizabeth Knollys, daughter of the privateer Sir Henry Knollys , he had a daughter Elizabeth, who married the noted antiquarian Sir ...
My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home is a traditional English ballad of the sixteenth century. A lute version was composed by the composer John Dowland . [ 1 ] It celebrates the return of Peregrine Bertie, Lord Willoughby to England after he had led an expeditionary force to assist the Dutch Republic in its war for independence from Spain.
"Operator, Operator" (also titled "Heart on the Line (Operator, Operator)") is a country music song co-written and recorded by Larry Willoughby, a cousin of country music singer Rodney Crowell, and Janet Willoughby. He released the song in 1983 from the album Building Bridges, and took it to number 65 on the Hot Country Songs charts. [2]
The Jones baronetcy was created in 1831 for his father, who died in 1843. Willoughby Jones inherited the baronetcy from his brother Lawrence, who was murdered in Turkey in 1845. [2] In July 1847 he won the seat of Cheltenham by a majority of 108; however, he was unseated by petition in May 1848.
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. [1] He matriculated at Wadham College, Oxford in 1687. [2]
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges details her friendship with retired teacher Barbara Henry, who is the subject of her new children's book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher."
Richard Welles was the only son of Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles, and his first wife, Joan Waterton.He had four sisters of the whole blood: [1] Cecily Welles, who married Sir Robert Willoughby of Parham, Suffolk and was the mother of Christopher Willoughby, 10th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
When are the Oscars? The 97th Academy Awards are set for Sunday, March 2, 2025. What time are the Oscars? The 2025 Oscars will air on Sunday, March 2 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET.