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    Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) to the east of Minehead. Carhampton civil parish stretches from the Bristol...
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    Earl of Carhampton was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1785 for Simon Luttrell, 1st Viscount Carhampton. He had already been created...
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    Simon Luttrell, 1st Earl of Carhampton (c. 1713 – 14 January 1787) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from...
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    General Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton PC (7 August 1743 – 25 April 1821) was an Anglo-Irish politician and soldier, who both in public and...
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  • The Hundred of Carhampton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during...
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    Commons before being created Baron Irnham in 1768, Viscount Carhampton in 1781 and Earl of Carhampton in 1785. Anne was first married to a commoner, Christopher...
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    Æthelwulf's reign. In 843, he was defeated in a battle against the Vikings at Carhampton in Somerset, but he achieved a major victory at the Battle of Aclea in...
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    Blue Anchor is a seaside village, in the parish of Old Cleeve, close to Carhampton in the Somerset West and Taunton district of Somerset, England. The village...
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    ravaged by Vikings and in the following year they defeated Ecgberht at Carhampton in Somerset, but in 838 he was victorious over an alliance of Cornishmen...
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    Isle of Sheppey in 835, and the following year they defeated Ecgberht at Carhampton in Somerset, but in 838 he was victorious over an alliance of Cornishmen...
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    Chronicle for the year 840 says that Æthelwulf of Wessex was defeated at Carhampton, Somerset, after 35 Viking ships had landed in the area. The Annals of...
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  • her death in 1751. The estate was sold to Simon Luttrell, 1st Earl of Carhampton, who remodelled and modernised the house. In 1757, he bought a further...
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  • persons Henry Luttrell (c. 1765–1851) Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton (1743–1821) Hugh Luttrell (MP, died 1428), English officer of the Hundred...
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    Isle of Sheppey in 835, and the following year they defeated Ecgberht at Carhampton in Somerset, but in 838 he was victorious over an alliance of Cornishmen...
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    Sheppey. In 836, Ecgberht of Wessex met in battle a force of 35 ships at Carhampton, and in 838 he faced a combined force of Vikings and Cornishmen at Hingston...
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  • 1970s. she was best known for her role as Iris in On The Buses. Born in Carhampton, Somerset, the daughter of Colin B. Watts and Annie née Lewis, Watts made...
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    white maple tree; With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink unto thee. At Carhampton, near Minehead, the Apple Orchard Wassailing is held on Old Twelfth Night...
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    Ralph Abercromby publicly rebuked his predecessor, Henry Luttrell, Lord Carhampton, for bequeathing an army "in a state of licentiousness, which must render...
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  • Captain John Luttrell-Olmius, 3rd Earl of Carhampton (11 December 1739 – 19 March 1829), styled The Honourable John Luttrell between 1768 and 1787 and...
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    914 the Vikings plundered Porlock. Porlock was part of the hundred of Carhampton. The area has links with several Romantic poets, and R. D. Blackmore,...
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    of New Ross), as combatants. Under the command of Henry Luttrell, Earl Carhampton (who, in a celebrated case in 1788, Archibald Hamilton Rowan had accused...
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    of a submerged forest still exist. Minehead was part of the hundred of Carhampton. It is mentioned as a manor belonging to William de Moyon in the Domesday...
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  • extant   Earl of Farnham 22 June 1785 Maxwell extinct 1823   Earl of Carhampton 23 June 1785 Luttrell extinct 1829   Earl of Mayo 24 June 1785 Bourke...
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    Age hillforts in the area. Saxon Dunster was a parish in the Hundred of Carhampton. In the Domesday book there are four manors within the parish: Aucome...
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    The Church of St John the Baptist in Carhampton, Somerset, England is a Grade I listed Anglican church. The first church in the village stood to the east...
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    (1743–1808), daughter of Irish peer and British MP Simon Luttrell, 1st Earl of Carhampton (then Lord Irnham) and the widow of Christopher Horton of Catton Hall...
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  • field marshal on 19 July 1821. 1 January 1798 Henry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton 1743 1821 1 January 1798 William Dalrymple 1736 1807 1 January 1798 William...
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    which was completed in 1739 and the Church of St John the Baptist in Carhampton which was rebuilt in 1863. There are numerous religious structures in...
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  • Preceded by The Earl of Carhampton Joseph Birch Member of Parliament for Ludgershall 1818 – 1826 With: The Earl of Carhampton 1818-1821 Earl of Brecknock...
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    Burton and is now a grade II* listed building. Henry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton (7 August 1743 – 25 April 1821) bought Painshill in 1807 from William...
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