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William Fermor, 1st Baron Leominster

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An Account of the Parish of Fairford in the County of Gloucester with a Particular Description of the Stained Glass in the Windows of the Church, Engravings of Ancient Monuments with Inscriptions, etc.,
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haranguing a numerous assembly of decayed emperors, vestal virgins with new noses, Colossus's, Venus's, headless carcases, and carcaseless heads, pieces of tombs, and hieroglyphics."
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which he had purchased and which his son attempted to restore with the assistance of the Italian sculptor Giovanni Battista Guelfi, a scholar of
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Elizabeth Fermor (d. March 1705), who died unmarried. She spent the large sum of £200 in protecting the magnificent 1490s
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Thirdly, he married Lady Sophia Osborne (1661–1746), widow of Donough, Lord Ibrackan (grandson and heir of
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Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland. revised, corrected and continued by G.W. Collen
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Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland. revised, corrected and continued by G.W. Collen
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and planned the gardens and plantations, the wings being to the design of Sir
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William Fermor, 1st Baron Leominster, depicted in a 1700 portrait by
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Fermor died on 7 December 1711, and was succeeded by his only son,
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with the house completed 20 years later in 1702 to the design of
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of Fairford in about 1660. By Jane Barker he had a daughter:
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Argent, a fess sable between three lion's heads erased gules
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Firstly, to Jane Barker, a daughter of Andrew Barker of
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from 1661 to 1692, was an English politician and peer.
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Secondly, he married Catherine Poulett, a daughter of
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He was elevated to the peerage on 12 April 1692, as
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He adorned the whole with part of the 749:Peers of England created by William III 392: 485:, 4to, London, 1758 (pp. 53–66). 463:Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington 400: 398: 396: 239:Henrietta Louisa, Countess of Pomfret 7: 114:William Fermor, 1st Baron Leominster 22:William Fermor, 1st Baron Leominster 337:Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey 343:Thomas Fermor, 1st Earl of Pomfret 329:Henry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond 14: 461:Guelfi was brought to England by 333:Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds 744:Barons in the Peerage of England 577:Parliament of the United Kingdom 566:Dictionary of National Biography 548: 316:Sir John Wodehouse, 4th Baronet 309:John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett 137:Sir William Fermor, 1st Baronet 125:Sir William Fermor, 2nd Baronet 408:. History of Parliament Online 1: 267:Fermor married three times: 348:Matilda Fermor, who married 734:18th-century English people 166:in 1671 and again in 1679. 770: 188: 702: 685: 677: 670: 660: 651: 646: 639: 625: 594: 582: 575: 465:, the 'architect earl'. ( 314:Mary Fermor, who married 311:, by whom he a daughter: 273:Fairford, Gloucestershire 179:Leominster, Herefordshire 96: 27: 561:Fermor, William (d.1711) 156:Magdalen College, Oxford 590:Sir Henry Yelverton, Bt 586:Hon. Christopher Hatton 383:) on 27 December 1721. 221:wrote the following to 154:Fermor was educated at 620:Sir Hugh Cholmeley, Bt 495:Debrett, John (1848). 434:Debrett, John (1840). 296:Fairford stained glass 264: 110: 754:English MPs 1661–1679 672:Baronetage of England 471:The Earls of Creation 256: 105: 597:Member of Parliament 530:London, 1791, p. 13 363:Death and succession 345:, only son and heir. 279:Coverall) family of 235:University of Oxford 160:Member of Parliament 331:), and daughter of 258:Easton Neston house 191:Easton Neston house 641:Peerage of England 633:Hon. Ralph Montagu 615:Hon. 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Godfrey Kneller
English
Easton Neston

Sir William Fermor, 1st Baronet
Easton Neston
London
Magdalen College, Oxford
Member of Parliament
Northampton
Baron Leominster
Leominster, Herefordshire
Easton Neston house
Easton Neston
Christopher Wren
Nicholas Hawksmoor
Arundel marbles
Camillo Rusconi
Horace Walpole
George Montagu
Tully
University of Oxford
Henrietta Louisa, Countess of Pomfret

Easton Neston house
Northamptonshire
Fairford, Gloucestershire
Coverall Castle
Hopton Castle

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