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Earl of Clarendon is a title that has been created twice in British history, in 1661 and 1776. ... These titles were also in the Peerage of England.
Signature. Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon PC JP (18 February 1609 – 9 December 1674) was an English statesman, lawyer, diplomat and historian who served as chief advisor to Charles I during the First English Civil War, and Lord Chancellor to Charles II from 1660 to 1667. Hyde largely avoided involvement in the political disputes of the ...
Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon (born Feb. 18, 1609, Dinton, Wiltshire, Eng.—died Dec. 9, 1674, Rouen, Fr.) was an English statesman and historian, minister to Charles I and Charles II and author of the History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England.
Cornbury mentioned another story ‘very industriously’ spread by Lord Berkeley that Ormond had abandoned his own friendship for Clarendon.376 The earl of Burlington took over Clarendon House, it having been surety for the jointure of his daughter, married to the chancellor’s second son.377. The French were placed in an embarrassing dilemma.
Mar 17, 2015 · The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 29 Oct 2024. Edward Hyde, 1 st Earl of Clarendon, was the most important politician in the first few years of the reign of Charles II after the 1660 Restoration. Clarendon played a leading part in the Restoration Settlement and he served Charles II as Lord Chancellor and Chief Minister until his dismissal ...
The Clarendon Papers. Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, who was knighted in 1643 and raised to the peerage in 1661, enjoyed some of the highest political offices in the realm, was trusted adviser to both Charles I and Charles II and was author of the celebrated History of the Rebellion. His papers, the majority concerning matters of state, have ...
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Oct 26, 2024 · He was impeached in 1667 and fled to France where he wrote his autobiography, The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon (1759), and completed his History, The True Historical Narrative of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England (first printed from a transcript under the supervision of Clarendon's son, 1702–4; the first true text was edited by W. D. Macray, 6 vols, 1888).
