Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet (30 May 1719 – 23 November 1806) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1742 and 1780. He...
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Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize, more commonly the Newdigate Prize, is awarded by the University of Oxford for the Best Composition in English verse by an...
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in London on 31 May 1789 by Hester Margaretta, Lady Newdigate, to her husband, Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet, and refers to a wish for their wedding...
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18th-century Gothic Revival architecture, the latter being the work of Sir Roger Newdigate from designs by Henry Keene.[citation needed] The 19th-century author...
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(1600–1642), English politician Roger Newdigate (1719–1806), English politician and collector of antiquities Sir Richard Newdigate, 1st Baronet (1602–1678),...
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Baronet (1716–1732) Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet (1719–1806) John Newdigate of Newdigate (temp. Edward III) William Newdigate (died 1377), MP for Surrey...
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writer and biographer (died 1789) May 30 – Roger Newdigate, English politician, founder of the Newdigate Prize for poetry (died 1806) July 4 – Michel-Jean...
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become friends. November 23 – Sir Roger Newdigate dies, leaving a bequest that funds the foundation of the Newdigate Prize for English Poetry at the University...
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Sir Richard Newdigate, 3rd Baronet (29 April 1668 – 22 July 1727) was an English landowner. Newdigate was born on 29 April 1668. He was the eldest of...
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regularly frequented by the leisure-seeking gentry, including Sir Roger Newdigate and his circle of friends. The Coventry Canal reached Atherstone in...
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Baron Chetwode (redirect from Sir John Newdigate-Ludford-Chetwode, 5th Baronet)
Juliana Newdigate-Ludford, daughter of John Newdigate-Ludford, and in 1826 he assumed by Royal licence the additional surnames of Newdigate-Ludford....
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architecture The driver of the redecoration at University College was Sir Roger Newdigate, who also undertook the "Gothicisation" of his Warwickshire country...
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Grade II listed building, High Street, Harefield, was built by Sir Roger Newdigate in about 1750. From about 1765 to 1809 it was occupied by J. M. Bruhl...
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appointed and funded (along with the cost of securing the statues) by Sir Roger Newdigate. It was eventually accepted, although not without opposition from Hornsby...
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Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick (b. 1735) November 23 – Roger Newdigate, British politician (b. 1719) December 9 – Josef Georg Hörl, Austrian...
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Edward Newdegate (redirect from Lieut-Gen. Edward Newdigate Newdegate)
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Newdigate Newdegate, KCB (15 June 1825 – 1 August 1902) was a British Army officer. Until 1887 he was Edward Newdigate. Newdegate was born...
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Another major problem facing the industry was poor transport. Sir Roger Newdigate, who owned several local coal mines, developed a turnpike road to Coventry...
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Parliament for Middlesex 1740–1750 With: William Pulteney 1740–1742 Sir Roger Newdigate, Bt 1742–1747 Sir William Beauchamp-Proctor, Bt 1747–1750 Succeeded by...
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Shepperton; Arbury Hall became Cheverel Manor, and its owner, Sir Roger Newdigate, Sir Christopher Cheverel. Nuneaton became Milby. Shepperton Church...
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English politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1793) 1719 – Roger Newdigate, English politician (d. 1806) 1757 – Henry Addington, 1st Viscount...
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Child 1734–1740 Hugh Smithson 1740–1742 Succeeded by Hugh Smithson Sir Roger Newdigate, Bt Political offices Preceded by The Earl of Godolphin Cofferer of...
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in mathematics and Literae Humaniores. 1806 – Sir Roger Newdigate founds the university's Newdigate Prize for English Poetry. The first winner is John...
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1673) 1769 – Constantine Mavrocordatos, Greek prince (b. 1711) 1803 – Roger Newdigate, English politician (b. 1719) 1804 – Richard Graves, English minister...
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Sir Richard Newdigate, 2nd Baronet (5 May 1644 – 4 January 1710) was an English landowner, entrepreneur, engineer, and politician who held the title of...
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Sir Richard Newdigate, 1st Baronet (17 September 1602 – 14 October 1678) was an English judge, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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(II) Tory 1737 Edward Butler Tory 1745 Peregrine Palmer Tory 1751 Sir Roger Newdigate, Bt Tory 1762 Sir Walter Bagot, Bt Tory 1768 Sir William Dolben, Bt...
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Oxford Canal was passed, having been promoted in Parliament by Sir Roger Newdigate MP, who chaired the canal company. The intention was to link the industrial...
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distinguished contribution to American literature for children Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize Roger Newdigate Literature Best composition in English verse by an undergraduate...
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constituency had been shared by two old Tories, William Bagot and Roger Newdigate, who both enjoyed prior Parliamentary experience before being returned...
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National Biography (1st supplement). London: Smith, Elder & Co. Dod, Charles Roger; Dod, Robert Phipps (1847). Dod's Parliamentary Companion, Volume 15. Dod's...
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