His son Thomas, aged fifteen when he entered Oxford in 1582, married as his first wife Margaret, sister of Sir Edward Greville.

Sturley wrote to Quiney that Sir Edward `` gave his allowance and liking thereof, and affied unto us his best endeavour, so that his rights be preserved '', and that `` Sir Edward saith we shall not be at any fault for money for prosecuting the cause, for himself will procure it and lay it down for us for the time ''.

He suggested offering half to Sir Edward, fearing lest `` he shall thinke it to good for us and procure it for himselfe, as he served us the last time ''.

He asked Quiney to find out whether the money had been paid and, if not, to send to the lodging of Sir Edward and entreat him to pay what he owed.

Further letters in November mention that Sir Edward paid forty pounds.

When Sir Edward Greville enclosed the town commons on the Bancroft, Quiney and others leveled his hedges on January 21, 1600/1, and were charged with riot by Sir Edward.

Accompanied by `` Master Greene our solicitor '' ( Thomas Greene of the Middle Temple, Shakespeare's `` cousin '' ), Quiney tried to consult Sir Edward Coke, attorney general, and gave money to a clerk and a doorkeeper `` that we might have access to their master for his counsel butt colde nott have him att Leasure by the reason of thees trobles '' ( the Essex rising on February 8 ).

Throughout European history, philosophers such as Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, among others, contemplated the possibility that souls exist in animals, plants, and people ; however, the currently accepted definition of animism was only developed in the 19th century by Sir Edward Tylor, who created it as " one of anthropology's earliest concepts, if not the first ".

Edward Burnett Tylor | Sir Edward Tylor was responsible for forming the definition of animism currently accepted in anthropology.

The term was taken and redefined by the anthropologist Sir Edward Tylor in his 1871 book Primitive Culture, in which he defined it as " the general doctrine of souls and other spiritual beings in general.

* 1965 – Sir Edward Victor Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1892 )

In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.

Although he presided over a large majority, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman was overshadowed by his ministers, most notably Herbert Henry Asquith at the Exchequer, Edward Grey at the Foreign Office, Richard Burdon Haldane at the War Office and David Lloyd George at the Board of Trade.

Since the House of Lords no longer had the power to block the bill, the Unionist's Ulster Volunteers led by Sir Edward Carson, launched a campaign of opposition that included the threat of armed resistance in Ulster and the threat of mutiny by army officers in Ireland in 1914 ( see Curragh Incident ).

The current Governor of the Bank of England is Sir Mervyn King, who took over on 30 June 2003 from Sir Edward George.

Sir Edward Grey replied through the American ambassador that the incident could be grouped together with the Germans ' sinking of the SS Arabic, their attack on a stranded British submarine on the neutral Dutch coast, and their attack on the steamship Ruel, and suggested that they be placed before a tribunal composed of US Navy officers.

The other judges were John Toohey QC, a former Justice of the High Court of Australia who had worked on Aboriginal issues ( he replaced New Zealander Sir Edward Somers QC, who retired from the Inquiry in 2000 for personal reasons ), and Mr Justice William Hoyt QC, former Chief Justice of New Brunswick and a member of the Canadian Judicial Council.

* Mersham Le Hatch, Kent, for Sir Edward Knatchbull, Bt ( 1767 – 79 );

The Society published several pamphlets on the subject, and supported Sir Edward Knatchbull in his successful efforts to steer the Workhouse Test Act through parliament in 1723.

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, Bt 1841 – 1845

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, Bt.

Sir George Samuel Knatchbull Young, 6th Baronet, CH ( born 16 July 1941 ) is a British politician.

It was created in 1880 for the Liberal politician Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, the second son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet, of Mersham Hatch.

* Sir Norton Knatchbull, 1st Baronet ( c. 1602 – 1685 )

* Sir John Knatchbull, 2nd Baronet ( c. 1636 – 1696 )

* Sir Thomas Knatchbull, 3rd Baronet ( d. 1712 )

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, 4th Baronet ( d. 1730 )

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, 7th Baronet ( 1704 – 1789 )

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet ( 1781 – 1849 )

* Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, 10th Baronet ( 1808 – 1868 )

* Sir Edward Knatchbull, 11th Baronet ( 1838 – 1871 )

* Sir Wyndham Knatchbull, 12th Baronet ( 1844 – 1917 )

Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet PC, FRS ( 20 December 1781 – 24 May 1849 ) was a British Tory politician.

Knatchbull was the son of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet, and Mary, daughter of William Western Hugessen, and was educated at Christ Church, Oxford and matriculated in 1800.

* Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, 10th Baronet ( 1808 – 1868 )

* Sir George Samuel Knatchbull Young, Bt.

* July 17 – Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet ( b. 1846 )

* May 3 – Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet, English inventor and studio potter ( d. 1920 )

* Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury ( 14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541 ); married Sir Richard Pole ; executed by Henry VIII.

Sir Augustus ( son of Sir Augustus, 7th baronet ) was born in 1864 and succeeded his father as 8th baronet in 1886.

* Sir Charles Cavendish married Catherine Ogle, 8th Baroness Ogle.

His descendant, Sir Cornelis, became the 8th Baronet.

* Sir William de Boreel, 1st Baronet, of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands ( 1645 )-the 8th Baronet also became Jonkheer in the Dutch nobility, extant

The pall-bearers were several of his clients: Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch ; George Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry ; James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale ; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield ; Lord Frederick Campbell and Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet.

Settlers failed to meet the terms of the original grant, so the plantation was transferred in 1770 to grantees including Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet, after which it was named Cockburn Town, incorporated in 1797.

Sir Charles Cavendish married as his second wife Catherine Ogle, 8th Baroness Ogle, daughter of Cuthbert Ogle, 7th Baron Ogle.

The 8th Lord was killed by the Johnstones during a fight at Dryfe Sands, and in 1513 the 9th Lord Maxwell was executed for the revenge murder of Sir James Johnstone.

He and his wife, who died in October 2002 at the age of 96, had eight children, among them the writers Lady Antonia Fraser, Lady Rachel Billington, Lady Judith Kazantzis, diplomat Sir Michael Pakenham and Thomas Pakenham ( the 8th Earl of Longford ).

Lieutenant General Sir John Monash later described the recapture of the town of Villers-Bretonneux on 25 April 1918 after the Germans had overrun the 8th British Division under General William Heneker as the turning-point of the war.

* Sir William Molesworth, 8th Baronet-First Commissioner of Works

* Elizabeth Acton ( 1806 – 1850 ) married Sir Robert Throckmorton, 8th Baronet and had issue.

One detachment served with Lawrence of Arabia, while during the Battle of Loos ( June – December 1915 ) a battalion of the 8th Gurkhas fought to the last man, hurling themselves time after time against the weight of the German defences, and in the words of the Indian Corps commander, Lieutenant-General Sir James Willcocks, "... found its Valhalla ".

Sir Henry Delves-Broughton, 8th baronet.

John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, KCVO, DL ( 10 January 1834 – 19 June 1902 ), known as Sir John Dalberg-Acton, 8th Bt from 1837 to 1869 and usually referred to simply as Lord Acton, was an English Catholic historian, politician, and writer.

In May 1600 the English achieved a strategic breakthrough, when Sir Henry Dowcra, at the head of a considerable army, took up a position in O ' Neill's rear at Derry ; meanwhile, the new lord deputy, Sir Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy ( a protégé of Essex ), marched in support from Westmeath to Newry, compelling O ' Neill to retire to Armagh.

He succeeded his grandfather, Sir Stafford Henry Northcote ( 1762 – 1851 ), as 8th baronet in 1851.

On the death of his son William Savile, 2nd Marquess of Halifax, in August 1700 without male issue, the peerage became extinct, and the baronetcy passed to the Saviles of Lupset, the whole male line of the Savile family ending in the person of Sir George Savile, 8th baronet, in 1784.

William Beasley bought the manor and in 1815 and sold them in 1827 to Sir Edward Blount, 8th Baronet, of Sodington, Worcestershire.

They also had a son, Sir John Dyke Acland, 8th Baronet ( born 1778 – died 1785, at about eight years of age ).