| 单词 | marquess |
| 例句 | “The marquess made sure Dumas could fence. Skilled, courageous, Dumas was famous right up to the day he was jailed.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Yes! From Haiti, he sailed to Paris. His father was a marquess. That’s just below a duke,” she adds, turning toward Zion. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Here's a rundown of some of the other key titles, from the highest level of seniority to the lowest: duke, marquess, earl, viscount, baron. WEDDING WATCH: Kate tries out her royal wave 2011-04-29T11:33:17Z His sister Sybil, who married a marquess and restored the palatial Houghton Hall in Norfolk, sat several times for John Singer Sargent, drenched in silk that resembles whipped butter. ‘The Sassoons’: A Family Romance at Global Scale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The 7th Marquess of Bristol was my all-time favourite marquess, I think. TV review: The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace 2012-11-22T22:00:04Z The classic case is Oscar Wilde's refusal to flee to France when faced with the certain prospect of arrest after the collapse of his libel suit against the marquess of Queensbury. Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z This massive manor house about two and a half hours northeast of London belongs to the marquess of Cholmondeley, an avid collector of work by the American light artist James Turrell. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Barons, viscounts, earls, marquesses and dukes are all orders of British nobility, in ascending order of prestige. William and wife now duke, duchess of Cambridge 2011-04-29T11:34:09Z The titles - earls, viscounts, barons, marquesses and dukes - no longer indicate great wealth. In UK, aristocrats still face 'Downton' dilemma 2013-04-12T14:27:08Z The 7th marquess and current Lord Northampton, Spencer Douglas David Compton, is to receive 45 percent of any sale proceeds under an agreement with the town. Britain Acts to Block Removal of Egyptian Statue 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z So he gets an embarrassing handshake off the marquess. TV review: The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace 2012-11-22T22:00:04Z One of the very first salons, hosted in Paris by a marquess named Catherine de Vivonne, happened in the early 1600s after a period of religious warfare. Smarty Party 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Belted earls and marquesses were packed in like sardines, with no thought for health or safety. Westminster Abbey, Scaling Up 2011-04-24T00:49:23Z One of twins, she was the youngest of six children of the eighth marquess of Queensberry. Lady Florence Dixie: The aristocrat who fought for women's football 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Prince William, the heir to the throne, will be there along with his wife, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and their children, as well as marquesses, dukes, baronesses, lords and earls. Invitation List for King Charles III’s Coronation Draws Royals, Lawmakers and Controversy 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z A duke is the highest ranking member of the English nobility, followed by marquesses, earls, viscounts and barons. Prince Edward Receives a New Title on His Birthday 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z An occupational hazard for the marquess, it would appear. A tiara, scandals and 'erased queer history' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z As well as being an art collector, the third marquess introduced exotic wildlife to the island, including kangaroos. Shakespeare First Folio discovered on Scottish island - BBC News 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The marquess spent much of the early 1990s in newspaper headlines because of his drug addiction. Duke of Marlborough dies at 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z "Furious residents" have launched a "peasants revolt" on Facebook, but they have been told the marquess wants to safeguard his ancestral or "manorial rights" that are due to expire. Papers react to Marine murder verdict 2013-11-09T05:32:41Z James Hamilton, 3rd marquess of Hamilton, was the king’s commissioner; and when the Assembly insisted on proceeding with the trial of the bishops, he formally dissolved the meeting under pain of treason. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z But in the space of just over five years, the marquess had blown the lot, been declared bankrupt, and died from complications of tuberculosis in Monte Carlo. A tiara, scandals and 'erased queer history' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In the United Kingdom marquesses are “most honourable”; earls, viscounts and barons “right honourable,” a style also borne by all privy councillors, including the lord mayor of London and lord provost of Edinburgh during office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The marquess has a long history of skirmishes with the law. Duke of Marlborough dies at 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z On the 7th of April 1599 he was created a marquess, and on the 9th of July, together with Lennox, appointed lieutenant of the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z A duke’s coronet has the circle decorated with eight gold “strawberry leaves”; that of a marquess has four gold strawberry leaves and four silver balls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In fact, almost every trace that Paget had been the fifth marquess disappeared. A tiara, scandals and 'erased queer history' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In the previous year he had married Lady Susan Hay, daughter of the marquess of Tweeddale, whose companionship was his chief support in India, and whose death in 1853 left him a heartbroken man. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z A Blenheim Palace spokesman said he was unable to comment on whether the marquess will inherit the palace estate, which is worth around £100m. Duke of Marlborough dies at 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z One of the towers in the Moorish palace owned by the marquesses of Villafranca is probably of Roman origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The Montagu griffon on the helm of John, marquess of Montagu, holds in its beak the gimel ring with which he differenced his father’s shield. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z His musical stage biographer Seiriol Davies said the Victorian and Edwardian values of high British society acted against the fifth marquess. A tiara, scandals and 'erased queer history' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z For his services the earl of Dalhousie received the thanks of parliament and a step in the peerage, as marquess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z He then went to London to give an account of proceedings to the parliament, was thanked for his services and rewarded with the estate of the marquess of Worcester. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The lordship of Glamorgan, shorn of its quasi-regal status, was granted by Edward VI. to William Herbert, afterwards 1st earl of Pembroke, from whom it has descended to the present marquess of Bute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Claud Hamilton, 1st Baron Paisley, brother of the 1st marquess of Hamilton, was, as mentioned above, ancestor of the Abercorn branch of the Hamiltons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The noble marquess in his heart felt such flame Which set his senses all at strife;20 Quoth he, "Fair maiden, shew soon what is thy name: I mean to take thee to my wife." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z Of this marriage came two daughters, the elder of whom, Lady Frances Brandon, was married to Henry Grey, marquess of Dorset; and their issue, again, consisted of daughters only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z His bier was carried by four marquesses and four knights. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z I can imagine quite a number of fair ladies who would look without disdain upon a young marquess with fifty thousand a year. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z The latter rights were afterwards surrendered and it was made the chief burgh of the regality and dukedom of Hamilton in 1668, the third marquess having been created duke in 1643. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z O noble marquess," quoth they, "why do you wrong us, Thus basely for to wed, That might have got an honourable lady45 Into your princely bed? English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z Lady Jane, the subject of this article, was the eldest of three whom the marquess had by Lady Frances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z In 1479 Ferdinand and Isabella made the second duke marquess of Gibraltar, and in 1492 the third duke, Don Juan, was reluctantly allowed to retain the fortress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It may be noted that the 1st marquess is Tennyson’s “lord of Burghley.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z The above mentioned Claud Hamilton, who with his brother, the first marquess, had taken so large a part in the cause of Queen Mary, was created a lord of parliament as Lord Paisley in 1587. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z With that they all began to smile, And Grissel she replies the while, "God send lord marquess many years of joy!" English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z His son, the second Earl Temple, was created marquess, and his grandson duke, of Buckingham. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The Spaniards quickly assembled an army to recapture the place, and a new siege opened in October 1704 by troops of France and Spain under the marquess of Villadarias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z But the marquess of Newcastle fled the kingdom, and the Royalists abandoned all hope of retrieving their affairs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Oh, said the marquess, you have given me no other cause, and hasty as you are, you shall not go untill I have told you a story. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z On this several new-made lords slank out of the room, which the king observing, told the marquess, “My lord, at this rate you will drive away all my nobility.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In 1819, when the marquess of Lansdowne brought forward his motion for an inquiry into the causes of the distress and discontent in the manufacturing districts, Grenville delivered an alarmist speech advocating repressive measures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z After the Dissolution Henry VIII. sold the manor and site of the monastery to Sir Richard Gresham, and from him after passing through several families it came to the marquess of Ripon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z But a munificent protector at length appeared in the person of the third marquess of Bute, who acquired the estate and buildings in 1888, and forthwith undertook the restoration of the palace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The earl was the highest in rank of the nobility until Edward III created a duke in 1357, and Richard II a marquess in 1385. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The marquess was a shrewd though whimsical man, and a favourite of the king for his frankness and his love of 181 the arts. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The emperor’s two daughters were both under age, and the government was carried on by their uncle Philip, marquess of Namur, whom Baldwin had appointed regent on his departure to Constantinople. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z When the marquess of Rockingham died on the 1st of July 1782, and the king offered the premiership to Shelburne, Fox resigned, and was followed by a part of the Rockingham Whigs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z They are essential for the history of the period, with their counts, barons, marquesses, their ladies, their waiting-maids, their innkeepers, camerieri, cobblers, adventurers, and all their gay mockery of the idle habits of the time. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The noble duke whose ancestor was a Dutch pedler, the illustrious marquess whose great-grandfather was a smuggler, will have to look to it. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Charles the First usually visited the marquess after dinner. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z His autocratic airs and his ostentatious preference for his confidants—of whom he made the one earl of Suffolk Impeachment of the king’s “favourites.” and the other marquess of Dublin—provoked both lords and commons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Other well-known pieces are the silver horn in the possession of the marquess of Aylesbury, and the crozier of William of Wykeham at New College, Oxford. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In 1801 he travelled over various parts of Europe with Lord Henry Petty, afterwards 3rd marquess of Lansdowne, and on his return settled down to the editorship of the works of Bentham already mentioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z He had then lost the power of speech, and from 1568 he lived in retirement with his mother at Craignethan Castle, while his estates were administered by his brother John, afterwards 1st marquess of Hamilton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" “Oh!” exclaimed the marquess; “it is a book of books! and if your majesty had been well versed in it, it would have made you a king of kings.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z He continued to attend the meetings of the Assembly after its dissolution by the marquess of Hamilton, when Episcopacy was abolished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Queen Catherine Parr introduced some humanity into Henry’s household, and Edward and Elizabeth were well and happily educated together, principally at old Hatfield House, which is now the marquess of Salisbury’s stables. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z It saw more trouble at the time of the Civil War, for the marquess of Montrose sacked it in 1645, and then gave a considerable portion of it to the flames. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The eldest son is addressed by a secondary title of his father; younger son, The Honourable G—— T——; Sir; the daughter, as duke's and marquess's daughter. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide And under the persons of Aristotle and Alexander, the marquess read the king such a lesson that all the standers-by were amazed at his boldness. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The district has given the titles of earl and marquess to the Campbells of Glenorchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" They also were permitted to fall into decay, but the 3rd marquess of Bute undertook the restoration of the Greyfriars’ chapel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The eldest son of an English duke takes as a rule by courtesy the second title of his father, and ranks, with or without the title, as a marquess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z But a great impetus to its development was given by the 2nd marquess of Bute, who has often been described as the second founder of Cardiff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Some of the new-made lords fretted and bit their thumbs at certain passages in the marquess’s discourse; and some protested that no man was so much for the absolute power of a king as Aristotle. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z This he attempts to do by discrediting the character of the marquess, as a man of firmness, strength of mind, and disinterestedness in managing the concerns of the army. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence The chronicle comes down to the death of James I. The 3rd marquess of Bute acquired the ruins in 1897. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In 1661 Charles, the infant son of James, duke of York, afterwards King James II., was designated as marquess and duke of Cambridge, but the child died before the necessary formalities were completed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Thus, in Great Britain, dukes, marquesses and earls are addressed by the sovereign in royal writs, &c., as “cousin.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He felt as if the round globe were slipping from under him; and vaguely wondered if she had gone about alluding to him as "the marquess." Ancestors A Novel The persons who had command there, were called lords marchers, or marquesses; whose authority was abolished by statute 27 Hen. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First The two baskets balanced on either side of his raw and prominent backbone contained a troupe of trained dogs, dressed as marquesses, troubadours, Turks, Alpine shepherdesses, or Queens of Golconda, according to their sex. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 “Stop, Frederick!” cried a voice, which proceeded from the Earl Fitzoswald; “it is Danfield himself!” whereupon the young gentleman did ward off the blow aimed at him by the marquess, and passed on. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 In England, the thanks of Parliament were given to the governor-general and the army, and the former was made a marquess. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Charles, fifth marquess, was a member of parliament in his twenty-second year, an under-secretary when he was twenty-six and Governor-General of Canada before he was thirty-five. The Education of Eric Lane Just fancy! the marquess brought to his senses by this slip of an usher! Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant Go you, Duncan," he said; "go with this marquess, as indeed marquess he should be; go to his marquee and arrange it all. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 But the world is not made up of courts or palaces, of kings or princes, of dukes or marquesses. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. The noble marquess, as attired in his robes, added very considerably to the splendour of the scene by his graceful and elegant appearance. Coronation Anecdotes Within the park is situated the Government House, a noble building begun by Lord Minto, and enlarged into its present state by the marquess of Hastings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Raglan Castle, near Monmouth, now a beautiful ruin, was the seat of the earls and the 1st marquess of Worcester, until it was besieged by the Parliamentarians in 1646, and after its capitulation was dismantled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" When the marquess saw her, he called her by name, to wit, Griselda, and asked her where her father was; to which she answered bashfully, 'My lord, he is within the house.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio The chatelains were marquesses and counts and knights of Malta and seigneurs of a dozen domains of the northlands as well as of Provence. Riviera Towns The marquesses and dukes, and lastly the great officers of state, archbishops, and members of the royal family, entered. Coronation Anecdotes In 1572, however, the marquess of Winchester, who had been lord high treasurer under Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, died, and Burghley succeeded to his post. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" "Any leavings there are in the way of marquesses or earls; or if none, a mere bishop or a C. B." My Friend the Chauffeur "Do you think it is likely that I consort with marquesses or have any influence with them?" he asked, with a smile. The Woman's Way He has, therefore, kept much of his mediæval impedimenta, his dukes and marquesses and all that they imply—his outworn ceremonies and his mediæval disregard of his social inferiors. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II In the meanwhile he does not neglect the marquess's daughter. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827 As the marquess of Winchester said of himself, he was sprung from the willow rather than the oak, and he was not the man to suffer for convictions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The queen, finding that the king did not return at the usual time, and understanding that the marquess was in the palace, sent to ask him if he had been at the levee. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection I say, you are a swell; and amongst such swells; marquesses and lords and ladies of high degree! The Woman's Way The lowest person of rank in the pages is a marquess; but the story mostly deals in ducal families. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls On his return to England, his sister has married a duke's eldest son, and all the family visit the said duke's, and there also assemble the aforesaid marquess and his beautiful daughter. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827 In the vicinity is Ickworth, the seat of the marquess of Bristol, a great mansion of the end of the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" I saw him turn towards the marquess, and after a few seconds he said, with his loud and sonorous voice: "Pray, Mr. Brock, come near me,—I pray you come near me." The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock To the marquess of Anglesey Ireland is indebted for the board of education, the origination of which may perhaps be reckoned as the most memorable act of his viceroyalty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The marquess had, in his distraction, overturned the tapers, and the room was instantly in flames. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 The marquess was the executor of her husband's estate. Practical Exercises in English He left no son, but the marquessate was again revived in 1825, for his nephew the 14th earl, whose heir is the present marquess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The marquess then produced four large and weighty gold coronation peer medallions of his majesty, suspended by a rich mazareen blue silk riband. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock The marquess had a large family by each of his two wives, two sons and six daughters by the first and six sons and four daughters by the second. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 In one of these rooms, an old sick woman was deposited upon some straw, which had been shaken down for her by the housekeeper of the marquess, who had found her begging before the gate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 The marquess also used his various mechanical contrivances to terrify a body of villagers who came to search the castle for arms in the cause of the Parliament. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association "There are five ranks of nobility; dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons." The Grammar of English Grammars "Póh," said the marquess, "I never trouble myself with anything that passes behind my back." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 In 1818 the marquess was made a knight of the Garter, in 1819 he became full general, and at the coronation of George IV. he acted as lord high steward of England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The marquess, who was accustomed to go into this room on his return from hunting, to lay aside his gun, ordered the poor wretch to get up immediately out of her corner, and begone. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 This marquess died in London in 1667, and was buried in Raglan Church. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association When she mentions a civil thing said to her by a prince, a duke, or a marquess, we never get at the person. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 403, December 5, 1829 It is governed by a mayor, two sheriffs, and twenty councilmen; sends a member to Parliament, and gives title of marquess to the family of Osborne. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 351, January 10, 1829 His eldest son, Henry, succeeded him in the marquessate; but the title passed rapidly in succession to the 3rd, 4th and 5th marquesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Go you, Duncan," he said; "go with this marquess, as, indeed, marquess he should be; go to his marquee and arrange it all. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 This fortress was garrisoned for Charles I. by the sturdy old Earl of Worcester, who was created a marquess in 1642. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Counts, marquesses, and generals, with stars and crosses, have poured in and poured out ever since our arrival. Life in Mexico Then she had gone through the dukes, very carefully; then through the marquesses, not so carefully; then through the earls, somewhat cursorily: "Here's one with eight daughters, the Honourable Gertrude-Adeline, and seven more." With the Procession Five days later the prince regent created him marquess of Anglesey in recognition of his brilliant services, which were regarded universally as second only to those of the duke himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 It implies that some hundreds of the best people, princes, counts, marquesses at Naples lent themselves to see Buffalo Bill's exhibition by a fraud. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Sir Thomas Fairfax besieged the castle in June 1646, and after a three months' siege the marquess honourably surrendered to the Parliamentary forces. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association A man can," he would reply, "but a bankrupt marquess can't. The Yeoman Adventurer The marquess, from whom nothing could be concealed, perceived that often, while she elaborately attempted to divert him, her mind was wandering elsewhere. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction I believe Charlemagne knighted the stag; and, if ever he is met again by a king, he ought to be made an earl—or, being upon the marches of France, a marquess. Miscellaneous Essays The last who submitted to take down the royal standard was the marquess of Worcester. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 The walls of the keep were destroyed, and, in defiance of the terms of surrender, the aged marquess was imprisoned. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association He'll never be more than an earl and I'm a marquess. The Yeoman Adventurer The marquess had died at supper at his Richmond villa, with no persons near him but those who were very amusing. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction "To Eltringham, Sir Owen, to attend the marriage of my kinsman, Mr. Denbigh, to one of the sisters of the marquess." Precaution I want shoes and shirts, and the marquess of Ormond is in no better condition. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 The second marquess was a mechanical genius, who invented what was known as a "Water-commanding Engine." What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Being a marquess, I ought to despise him, 'stead of which I feel like a worm whenever he comes near me, and that, mark ye, Noll, not because I owe him close on ten thousand. The Yeoman Adventurer Bitter enmity existed between the great marquess and the famous manufacturer--an old, implacable hatred. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction "A muck, a muck," cried the marquess, as, in obedience to the signal of his sister, he rose to withdraw. Precaution The prince and the marquess had long cherished a deeply-rooted antipathy to each other. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 Yet Lu as a state had only the rank of a marquisate ruled by a marquess. Ancient China Simplified I explained that she was a great lady and was to marry a marquess, that is a much more important person than an earl. The Yeoman Adventurer Necessity made the victim yield; and three years later, Mrs. Coningsby died, the same day that her father-in-law was made a marquess. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction "There was a story of an inamorata in private somewhere," cried the marquess; "why at one time it was even said he was privately married to her." Precaution The marquess, having assembled his army, offered them battle, and, when they refused to fight, confined them for five weeks within their own quarters. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 It is not explained precisely on what grounds, when the first Chou emperors distributed their fiefs, some of the feudal rulers, as explained in Chapter VII., were made dukes; others marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons. Ancient China Simplified A marquess, however, was outside his ken, and the information was wasted. The Yeoman Adventurer There were one duke and three marquesses, and a great many counts, presented to me. The Potiphar Papers That in a youthful composition there should be a cavalier ancestry, a family much given to dying of consumption, and a young marquess cousin is, perhaps, inevitable. The Two Sides of the Shield Glamorgan, then marquess of Worcester, readily surrendered it on the 3rd of September, and his son was created duke of Beaufort. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 In 745 B.C., when the Tsin marquess foolishly divided his patrimony with a collateral branch, the capital town of this subdivided state is stated to have been a greater place than the old capital. Ancient China Simplified The man with the manners of a marquess seemed to have been at great pains to send a really representative selection of fowls. Love Among the Chickens Other people came in, marquesses, counts or princes. Yvette It would be all very well for Tickler to proclaim his whereabouts from week to week; but the eldest son of a marquess might find it inconvenient to be so precise! Framley Parsonage On the 18th of August, 1660, the marquess of Hertford complained that this patent was injurious to him, as he claimed the tide of Somerset. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 In the year 500 Confucius became chief counsellor to the new marquess, and by his energetic action drove into exile in Tsin a very formidable agitator belonging to one of the powerful family cliques. Ancient China Simplified Wherever they settled there was a kind of feud between them and the old nobility and gentry, similar to that which raged in France between the farmer-general and the marquess. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 ‘A king can make a belted knight, A marquess, duke, and a’ that; An honest man’s abune his might— Gude faith, he canna fa’ that.’ The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond In the minds of many men an archdeacon, who was the father-in-law of a marquess, was himself as good as any bishop. Framley Parsonage They please us well.—Lord marquess, kneel down. King Henry VI, Part 2 The Royal Audience existed only in name; for its powers were speedily absorbed by the new ruler, who desired to place the government on the same footing as under the marquess, his brother. History of the Conquest of Peru All William’s earls were in fact marquesses, guardians of a march or frontier. William the Conqueror "The marquess has been told, and the archdeacon will see him either to-morrow or the day after." Framley Parsonage |
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