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male line, however, became extinct, and the late peer derived his origin from a gentleman of the name of Dixie
Hickman, of Kew but his ancestor, on becoming the representative of the Lords Windsor, assumed that name. His lordship succeeded his father, Other Hickman, the fifth earl, 12th January, 1799, and united himself the 3d of August, 1811, to Lady Mary Sackville, eldest daughter of John Frederick, fifth Duke of Dorset, by whom he has left no issue; the family honours therefore devolve on his uncle, the Hon. and Rev. Andrew Windsor, now Earl of Plymouth. The late earl's mother is married to Earl Amherst."
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Lordship should expend six thousand pounds per year on this favourite residence of the Sackvilles for several centuries. It was given by Baldwin de Bohun, in the reign of John, as a marriage portion to his daughter Alice, but as to the time when it was built, we have no immediate record. Lord Plymouth has projected vast improvements which have already been begun." –
479:, which came into the family by the marriage of Elizabeth Lewis and the 3rd Earl of Plymouth (it was bought by her ancestor Sir Edward Lewis of Van from Sir William Herbert (of the earls of Powis) in 1616). The castle and surrounding lands were given by the young 3rd Earl (of the 1905 creation) to form a Folk Museum in 1946, and it became the Welsh Folk Museum (now called the
438:(2010). However, even in 1825, the Plymouths had no children in fourteen years of marriage, while the De La Warrs had already produced several sons. Plymouth's connections with and ties to Knole are not mentioned in his obituary; during her second marriage, his widow and Lord Amherst lived at Knole where Amherst died and is buried.
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Lord
Plymouth was in his 44th year, having been born, July, 1782. He was named Other Archer Windsor. Other is an affectation of a Norwegian or Saxon name ; a powerful lord so called, lived in this country before the Conquest, from whom the earl's family had some pretensions to its descent. The
150:(1791–1869), his mother-in-law Arabella, Duchess of Dorset and Countess Whitworth, left Knole in 1825 to her elder daughter Mary, on the grounds that her husband could better afford the annual upkeep of the house. By 1829–30, the Countesses of Plymouth and De La Warr (or rather, their husbands) had
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as his first wife, and bore him two sons. It is not clear if young
Plymouth grew up with his stepfather (but highly likely); if so, he was exposed to the influences of Amherst's wide-ranging Court and political connections, culminating in his failed (1816) embassy to China. Plymouth was educated at
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The
Examiner, Issues 883–933. p. 793. By Leigh Hunt, Albany William Fonblanque, John Forster. (ca.1825-6) The text states: "By demise of the Duchess of Dorset, the Earls of Plymouth and Delawar divide thirty-six thousand a year. Knole was bequeathed to the former, he being the richest man of the
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The day before his death, being the anniversary of his natal day, the Dudley troop of the
Worcesshire Yeomanry, of which his lordship was colonel,were celebrating its return by their annual dinner, after which the health of his lordship was drunk with all the enthusiasm to which he was so justly
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Plymouth, also mentions the embarrassed state of Thomas Lewis's finances. Thomas Lewis was the father-in-law of the 3rd earl. The three earls of the present creation have been far more active in public affairs than the last four earls (5th to 8th) of the second
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in 1905 (third creation), and is the great-grandfather of the present Earl (born 1951). Since the present Earl is the owner of the estates held by the 6th Earl, those might have descended by the 6th Earl's will to his younger sister
Harriet and her heirs male.
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Date accessed: 3 December 2012. However, it is still not clear if the 6th Earl left the estates to his sister
Harriet or whether she inherited by will of the 8th and last Earl. When she died 1869, the estates passed to her grandson the future earl of
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on 8 October 1831 along with the majority of the House of Lords. He was involved in the creation of the
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by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1817. A companion portrait of the Countess by the same painter also exists.
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Duke of Dorset (in fact a cousin of his father-in-law). Full text (23 November 1833):
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