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    William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, PC (22 March 1684 – 7 July 1764) was an English Whig politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from...
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    male. William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684–1764) William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney (1731–1763) (Henrietta) Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath (1766–1808)...
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    Pulteney Bridge is a bridge over the River Avon in Bath, England. It was completed by 1774, and connected the city with the land of the Pulteney family...
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  • William Pulteney may refer to: William Pulteney (1624–1691), English MP for Westminster William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684–1764), British MP for...
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    training at military academies. Although William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (in 1746) and James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave (in 1757) briefly attempted...
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  • Baring from William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath in 1821 and rebuilt and renamed after the Earl. Located at 82 Piccadilly on the western corner of Bolton Street...
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    here. After Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland, led the failed Rising of the North in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1569 Raby Castle was taken...
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    Wales, in 1743, probably through the good offices of her friend William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath. Having married again while her first husband was still...
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    academic dispute. William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave are sometimes listed as prime ministers. Bath was invited to...
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    resignation of Henry Pelham and the Cobhamites, William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, undertook the formation of a ministry with John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville...
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    Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. De facto leader as Northern Secretary. From 1742 Robert Walpole was Earl of Orford. In 1746 William Pulteney, 1st Earl...
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  • Colonel William Pulteney (died 1715), father of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and Harry Pulteney John Pulteney (died 1726), father of Daniel Pulteney and...
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    George II), included William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, Secretary at War; General Lumley; General Erle; and Sir Philip Meadowes, Controller of the Army and Knight...
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    (Henrietta) Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath (26 December 1766 – 14 July 1808) was a British peeress and heiress. Born Henrietta Laura Johnstone in...
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    fail him at this juncture. He had patrons in William Pulteney, afterwards Earl of Bath, in the third Earl of Burlington, who constantly entertained him...
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    William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, PC, FRS (15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain...
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    Johnstone baronets (category Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia)
    Shrewsbury. He married Frances, daughter of Daniel Pulteney and niece and heiress of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, through which marriage vast estates...
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  • World War I William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684–1764), British politician This page lists people with the surname Pulteney. If an internal link...
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    daughter of MP and government official Daniel Pulteney and first cousin once removed of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath. She inherited William’s substantial...
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    Marquess of Bath. Unusually, the Earldom of Bath was revived during the Marquess's lifetime for Laura Pulteney, the heiress of the Earl of Bath of the fourth...
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    great-granddaughter of John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath (1628–1701), and her father's first-cousin was William Granville, 3rd Earl of Bath (1692–1711), on...
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    who painted the portraits of the prince and his consort for Frederick's champion William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath. The list of other artists whom he employed—Philippe...
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    Constitution Hill, London (category Streets in the City of Westminster)
    site of Bridgewater House. Fielding injured the Baronet, but was subsequently disarmed, ending the fight. In 1730, William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath duelled...
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    in British history. (See also William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath). Sources "The Memoirs and Speeches of James, 2nd Earl Waldegrave 1742–1763 | British...
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  • 3rd Earl of Bradford 20 May 1724 – 23 December 1734 Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 22 May 1735 – 13 March 1761 William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath 13...
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    guilty of manslaughter. 1731: George Lockhart of Carnwath, Scottish spy, writer and politician, killed in a duel in Scotland. 1731: William Pulteney, 1st Earl...
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    of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, opposed Robert Walpole's office. Although he never married, he is reputed to have been the lover of the popular...
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    British peers Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle and William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath. However, the sizeable costs of electoral campaigning combined...
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    1761, by Benning Wentworth, Royal Governor of New Hampshire, and named for William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, a British politician and orator. Poultney...
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    Catharine Macaulay Elizabeth Montagu Hannah More Amelia Opie William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath Clara Reeve Sarah Scott Sir Joshua Reynolds Catherine Talbot...
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