Earl Stanhope
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Earl Stanhope was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. The earldom was created in 1718 for Major General James Stanhope, a principal minister of King George I, with remainder to the heirs male of
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, from a portrait by Denner at Chevening.
Stanhope Chapel at St Botolph's Parish Church, Chevening, Kent
Chevening
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Chevening House is a large country house in the parish of Chevening in Kent, England. Built between 1617 and 1630 to a design reputedly by Inigo Jones and greatly extended after 1717, it is a Grade I
Earl Stanhope
…Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire Chevening, Kent (in early years known as Chevening Place; bought by the first Earl in 1717 and left to public ministerial/recent Royal benefit by the last Earl…
Chevening House geograph.org.uk 1932868
Stanhope's Chevening in a print by Jan Kip published in 1719, with a long garden canal at rear.