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He was the third son of Richard Wingfield of Wantisden in Suffolk, and Mary, daughter and coheiress of John Hardwick of Derby, and the sister of Bess of Hardwick. His brother Anthony Wingfield was reader in Greek to Elizabeth I of England. He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Lichfield in 1593. [1]
Lieutenant-General John Cope: died 1760 Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier: died 28 April 1770 28 May 1744: Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam: died 25 April 1776 Sir Charles Hanbury Williams: died 2 November 1759 Henry Calthorpe: Thomas Whitmore: Sir William Harbord, 1st Baronet: died 17 February 1770 29 May 1747: Rear-Admiral Sir ...
From the coronation of Henry IV in 1399, the full ceremonies were restricted to major royal occasions, such as coronations, investitures of the Prince of Wales or royal dukes, and royal weddings, [19] and the knights so created became known as Knights of the Bath. [16] Knights Bachelor continued to be created with the simpler form of ceremony ...
Category:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath for applicable appointments after 1815. There are three categories for Knights of the (Order of the) Bath, Category:Knights of the Bath – These were special knighthoods conferred on important Royal occasions such as coronations, a practice which had died after the reign of Charles II. These ...
The Tomb of Sir John de Wingfield in St. Andrew's Church Wingfield, Suffolk Arms of Wingfield: Argent, on a bend gules three wings conjoined in lure of the field, later quartered by de la Pole Sir John de Wingfield (died c. 1361) of Wingfield Castle in Suffolk was chief administrator to Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376).
Sir John Somerset Pakington, Bt. 15 June 1859: Civil division [192] [193] Admiral Sir George Francis Seymour, GCH, KCB, RN: 18 May 1860: Military division [194] Admiral Sir Francis Austen, KCB: 18 May 1860: Military division [195] Admiral Sir John West, KCB, RN: 18 May 1860: Military division [196] Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons, 2nd Baron ...
He was born at Letheringham, Suffolk to Sir John Wingfield (c. 1428 – 10 May 1481) and his wife Elizabeth FitzLewis (c. 1431–1497) who was born in West Horndon, Essex, to John FitzLewis and Anne Montague. He was the eleventh of twelve sons; and brother to Humphrey Wingfield. His paternal grandparents were Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth ...
He or she cannot use the pre-nominal style of 'Sir' or 'Dame', but can use the post-nominal letters (after their names), subject to the prevailing conventions in his or her own country. If such a person later acquires citizenship of a Commonwealth realm, then any honorary awards usually become substantive, and in the case of knights and dames ...