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3 days ago · Located in the very heart of the West End, where the majority of the city’s most prestigious theaters can be found, the Garrick Club was created in the early 19th century by a group of “literary gentlemen” under the patronage of King William IV’s brother, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, with the intention of becoming a place where “actors and men of refinement and education could meet on equal terms.”
5 days ago · The Act of Settlement of 1701 was designed to secure the Protestant succession to the throne, and to strengthen the guarantees for ensuring a parliamentary system of government. The Act also strengthened the Bill of Rights (1689), which had previously established the order of succession for Mary II’s heirs.
2 days ago · Jervis spent the time before taking over from Everest talking shit about him back in London, prompting Everest to write a series of open letters to Prince Augustus Frederick, the Duke of Sussex and 9th child of George III, the president of the Royal Society, telling them to essentially mind their own fucking business.
1 day ago · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
3 days ago · A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 1, Bramber Rape (Southern Part).Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1980.
3 days ago · The Howard family has held different titles going back more than seven centuries. On occasion these have been stripped from them — most notably during the reign of Elizabeth I. The unrelentingly Catholic head of the family had his dukedom removed, along with all his income.
5 days ago · Inside the electoral college the duke was vigorously supported by his brother-in-law Frederick of Saxony and was elected unanimously on February 2, 1440. The choice of Frederick tightened the hold of the Habsburgs on the German kingship.
