Henry Philip Hope (8 June 1774, Amsterdam – 5 December 1839, Kent) was a collector of Dutch origin based in London. He was one of the heirs of the bank...
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Thomas Hope, for society balls. After falling into the ownership of the Hope family, the stone came to be known as the "Hope Diamond". Henry Philip Hope died...
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given by the Parisian jeweller Charles Achard, who explained that Henry Philip Hope was the owner of the original stone. Moreover, the size of the model...
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1773–1775 Henry Hope (Quebec lieutenant governor) (c. 1746–1789), British Army officer and uncle of the Royal Navy officer Henry Philip Hope (1774–1839)...
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James Beresford Hope) when he inherited their father's art collections, wealth and property along with those of their uncle Henry Philip Hope (died 1839)...
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market. In 1762 when Jan (John) and his nephew Henry Hope (1736–1811) joined Hopes, the name was changed to Hope & Co and a new era began. From that time the...
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Philip II (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), sometimes known in Spain as Philip the Prudent (Spanish: Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556...
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Parisian jeweler named David Achard who then apparently sold it to Henry Philip Hope (of the Hope Diamond fame). From there it passed into the Russian Crown Jewels...
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commemorative plaque in his memory. He was the fifth of seven sons of William Henry Hope, a stonemason from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, and Welsh mother Avis...
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Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career...
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1847) Étienne Soulange-Bodin, French agronomist (d. 1846) June 8 – Henry Philip Hope, Anglo-Dutch art and gem collector (d. 1839) June 9 Pierre-Athanase...
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from 95.25 mm (3.750 in) to 114.3 mm (4.50 in) Owned by collector Henry Philip Hope Sources claim a slave discovered the pearl but at the time no slaves...
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short-term truce in the hope of convincing the French king to agree to a long-term peace deal. Philip Augustus refused to consider Henry's proposals. A furious...
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near Amiens. By this stage, Philip had managed to counter the ambitions of the count by breaking his alliances with Duke Henry I of Brabant and the Archbishop...
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Henry to agree the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis. The Peace was signed between Henry and Elizabeth I of England on 2 April and between Henry and Philip of...
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Henry extorted the Treaty of Windsor from Philip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy. Philip had been shipwrecked on the English coast, and while Henry's guest...
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Philip Henry (24 August 1631 – 24 June 1696) was an English Nonconformist clergyman and diarist. His son Matthew Henry was a notable commentator on the...
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Elias. His oldest son Thomas Hope became a designer of neoclassical interior decoration, and his youngest son Henry Philip Hope a gem collector and jewelry...
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beyond the control of any one ruler.[citation needed] Philip IV died in 1665, expressing the pious hope that his surviving son, Charles II, who was only 4...
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of...
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1847) Étienne Soulange-Bodin, French agronomist (d. 1846) June 8 – Henry Philip Hope, Anglo-Dutch art and gem collector (d. 1839) June 9 Pierre-Athanase...
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Henry Philip Hope (1802) Duchess of Kent and Victoria (1824/5) after the 1821 painting by William Beechey Sophia Lady Burrell as Hebe (1804) Hope nursing...
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Philip the Handsome (22 June/July 1478 – 25 September 1506), also called the Fair, was ruler of the Burgundian Netherlands and titular Duke of Burgundy...
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The Pillars of the Earth (category Henry I of England)
accept this, Ellen returns to the forest with Jack. Philip and Waleran go to King Stephen in the hope of convincing him to give Bartholomew's estates, including...
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during and after the reign of King Philip IV (Philip the Fair, r. 1285–1313). Philip left three surviving sons (Louis, Philip and Charles) and a daughter (Isabella)...
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Elias (1772-–834), an innovative gardener, and Henry Philip (1774-–839), a collector of gems and jewelry. Hope was possibly painted as a boy by Guy Head who...
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Philip Hope Percival (1886–1966) was an English-born renowned white hunter and early safari guide in colonial Kenya. During his career, he guided Theodore...
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Protestant princes of Germany; and Henry I of Lorraine, Duke of Guise, leader of the Catholic League, funded and supported by Philip II of Spain. Salic law barred...
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dispensation from this impediment. It was this argument Henry took to Pope Clement VII in 1527 in the hope of having his marriage to Catherine annulled, forgoing...
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Metacomet (redirect from Philip (Native American chief))
Benjamin Church, King Philip was fatally shot by a praying Indian named John Alderman, on August 12, 1676, in the Miery Swamp near Mount Hope in Bristol, Rhode...
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