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The same area is also home to many smaller museums such as Number 29 on Fitzwilliam St. and The Little Museum of Dublin on St. Stephen's Green.
, others are held at the Fitzwilliam Museum ( this is the copy sent by Wedgwood to Erasmus Darwin which his descendants loaned to the Museum in 1963 and later sold to them ); the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the Department of Prehistory and Europe at the British Museum.
The main portion of the college is just to the north of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and its grounds run behind the museum.
It is now kept at Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, England.
There are indications that the sequence may be a chronological one, for the first pavan is labelled ' the first that ever hee made ' in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book and the Tenth Pavan, which is separated from the others, evidently became available at a late stage before the completion date.
It is bordered by Athol to the south, Phillipston and Templeton to the southeast, Winchendon to the east, Richmond and Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire to the north, and Warwick and Orange in Franklin County to the west.
Fitzwilliam is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.
Fitzwilliam is home to Rhododendron State Park, a grove of native rhododendrons that bloom in mid-July.
Little Monadnock Mountain, elevation above sea level, is the highest point in Fitzwilliam, located in the western part of town.
Little Monadnock Mountain, elevation above sea level, is within a mile of the eastern boundary, in the town of Fitzwilliam.
That may have been Pitt's intention, but it is not clear how far Lord Fitzwilliam had been authorised to pledge the government.
Fitzwilliam College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge in England.
With fixed assets worth slightly more than £ 43. 5m and land insured for approximately £ 72m, Fitzwilliam is also about average in terms of college wealth.
As of 2010, Fitzwilliam is home to around 475 undergraduates, 275 graduate students and over 60 fellows.
Fitzwilliam is one of only five Cambridge colleges to have won University Challenge.
In 1988, The Grove became part of Fitzwilliam and today it is home to a number of fellows, as well as the Senior Common Room and the Middle Combination Room.
Consisting of a large central performance area, three smaller practice rooms and an entrance hall, the auditorium is the official home of the internationally renowned Fitzwilliam Quartet.
The name refers ultimately to the Fitzwilliam family, prominent members of the Anglo-Irish nobility, whose ancestral seat Milton Hall is located to the north of Cambridge and who, as students and benefactors, have been associated with the university for several hundred years ; more directly, it refers to the Fitzwilliam Museum, founded in 1816 with the bequest of the library, art collection and personal fortune of the 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam and situated directly opposite the original headquarters of the Non-Collegiate Students Board, and also to the adjacent Fitzwilliam Street, where many of the non-collegiate students were housed.
Notably, the Fitzwilliam coat of arms is the only college emblem to reference the University's own coat of arms.

Fitzwilliam and also
The town of Fitzwilliam also bears his name.
The college also owns properties in the centre of Cambridge, on Bateman Street and Thompson's Lane, and on its Wychfield Site next to Fitzwilliam College.
Fitzwilliam has, over the years, also become known for its beautiful gardens, which largely predate the college.
Due to the college's new Auditorium, Fitzwilliam is also a popular performance venue.
John Fitzwilliam Stairs, also known as John Fitz William Stairs ( January 19, 1848 – September 26, 1904 ) was an entrepreneur and statesman, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, a member of the prominent Stairs family of merchants and shippers founded by William Machin Stairs ( 1789 – 1865 ) that included the Victorian era explorer, William Grant Stairs.
He went on to take a Bachelor of Arts ( BA ) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at The Queen's College, Oxford and a Master of Business Administration ( MBA ) at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick ( 1989 – 1990 ) on police scholarships ; and also studied for a postgraduate Diploma in Policing and Applied Criminology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
He also designed the houses in Thurloe Square, off the Brompton Road, for the Thurloe estate. The main front of the Fitzwilliam Museum
He continued his studies at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge where he was awarded a master's degree in economics in 1975 ; he also served as the secretary of the university's students ' union in 1973.
Prior to his rule, he was mentioned in two charters from 824 as a dux under Beornwulf, also the Fitzwilliam Museum hold a coin minted during Ludeca's reign, It is thought the silver penny was minted at Ipswich and the moneyer's name was Wærbeald.
He won the 2000 Gramophone Early Music award for his recording of the complete keyboard music of William Byrd ( see also: My Ladye Nevells Booke and The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book ), published on Hyperion Records, which he performed on harpsichord, chamber organ, church organ, clavichord, and muselar.
Five major Georgian squares were also laid out ; Rutland Square ( now called Parnell Square ) and Mountjoy Square on the northside, and Merrion Square, Fitzwilliam Square and Saint Stephen's Green, all on the south of the River Liffey.
Two independent iron forge were opened at the turn of the 19th century ; these also came under the ownership of the Fitzwilliam family after their respective companies collapsed.
A sample of the last of these years is also in the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge.
De Morgan's work is also present in many major collections with decorative art including the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, the Musee D ' Orsay, Paris, Manchester Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Sofia also studied at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
The Dutch harpsichordist Pieter-Jan Belder is also recording the complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.
His grandson, the third Baron ( who succeeded his father in 1658 ), was in 1716 created Earl Fitzwilliam, of the County of Tyrone with the subsidiary title Viscount Miltown, in the County of Westmeath, also in the Peerage of Ireland.
In April 1742 he was created Lord Fitzwilliam, Baron of Milton in the County of Northampton, in the Peerage of Great Britain, and in 1746 he was further honoured when he was made Earl Fitzwilliam, of Norborough with the subsidiary title Viscount Milton, both in the County of Northampton, also in the Peerage of Great Britain.

Fitzwilliam and home
The origin of the nickname appears to be a poem entitled “ The Pilgrims At Home ” written by Edwin Fitzwilliam that was sung at the 1907 home opener (“ Rory O ’ More ” melody ).
Childhood visits to Milton Hall, Cambridgeshire, home of the Fitzwilliam family, influenced the descriptions of Manderley, especially the interior.
Three days after testifying he died of a heart attack at his summer home in Fitzwilliam, NH.
Howse Street, Elsecar, was named in honour of Joseph Richard Howse ( local councillor and prospective parliamentary candidate, who died prematurely in 1923 ), Geoffrey's great-uncle ; and Howse's Corner, situated at the junction of Fitzwilliam Street and Wentworth Road, named after the Howse family home and shop, which stood on the site until the late 1960s.
O ' Shaughnessy was born on December 22, 1850 in Dublin and died at his home in Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin on March 7, 1933.
Fitzwilliam believed the coalition was formed not to support Pitt but to destroy Jacobinism at home and abroad.
On 30 May Fitzwilliam met Burke at his home in Beaconsfield during his last illness before his death.
The town area is administered by the Diego Martin Regional Corporation and is the home town of Miss Universe 1998, Wendy Fitzwilliam.

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