 William, a sea captain and an eminent poet, who received his education at Oxford. Thomas, the fourth son, became lord mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle. The speculative genius of Hugh...  Black's Picturesque Guide to North Wales - Page 140by Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 334 pages
...the third, named William, a sea captain and an eminent poet ; he received his education at Oxford. Thomas, the fourth son, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle. The speculative genius of Hugh, his sixth son, appeared at an early age in attempts to search for coal... | |
 | George Nicholson - 1840 - 692 pages
...the third, named William, a sea captain and an eminent poet, who received his education at Oxford. Thomas, the fourth son, became lord mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle. The speculative genius of Hugh, the sixth son, appeared at an early age in attempts to search for coal... | |
 | England - 1843 - 506 pages
...VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. William, his third son, wag a sea captain, anda poet ; Thomas, fourth eon, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle ; Hugh, the sixth son, expended an immense fortune in bringing the new river into London. An ancient... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Black Adam and Charles, ltd - England - 1846 - 504 pages
...of Kdnard VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. William, his third son, was a sea captain, and a poet ; Thomas, fourth son, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle ; Hugh, the sixth son, expended an immense fortune in bringing the n«w river into London. An ancient... | |
 | Edward Parry - 1847 - 378 pages
...characters. William was a sea captain, and translated the Psalms for the first time into Welsh. Thomas became lord mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk castle. And Hugh brought the new river into London ! There are several other monuments in this church ; among others... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - England - 1862 - 720 pages
...of Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. William, hii third son, was a sea «aptain, and a poet; Thomas, fourth son, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle j Hugh, the sixth son, expended an immense fortune in bringing the new river into London. An ancient... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - England - 1872 - 686 pages
...of Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. William, his third son, was a sea capiijn, and a poet ; Thomas, fourth son, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle ; Hugh, the sixth son, expended an immense fortune in bringing the new river into London. An ancient... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - Betws-y-Coed (Wales) - 1878 - 590 pages
...reigns of Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth. In relievo are their nine sons and seven daughters. Of the sons several were highly distinguished. William, the...London, and founder of the family of Chirk castle ; Hugh, the sixth son, afterwards Sir Hugh Myddelton, was famous for his speculations in the lead mines... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1891 - 420 pages
...flWAENYNOG. 147 College is now used as the maltkin of a brewery. There are two weekly market-days and six annual fairs. The Parish Church is at Whitchurch,...monuments worthy of notice. Excepting for burials, and Sunday afternoon services, this church is not much used, and it is in a neglected and dilapidated condition.... | |
 | Jules Ginswick - History - 1983 - 276 pages
...particularly the third, named William, a sea captain and poet, who received his education at Oxford. Thomas the fourth son, became Lord Mayor of London, and founder of the family of Chirk Castle. The speculative genius of Hugh the sixth son, appeared at an early age in attempts to find coal in... | |
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