The Fitzwilliam Purse,[1] was a tennis competition held at the Irish Championships. The tournament consisted of players lost in the first round of the singles event. The first edition, for male players only, was held in 1884.[2] The event was discontinued in 1902.
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Major General Sir Henry Ewart 1894–1910 Captain Sir Charles Wentworth-FitzWilliam 1910–1924 Colonel Sir Arthur Erskine, GCVO DSO 1924–1941 Colonel Sir...
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of Derby The Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury The Earl and Countess Fitzwilliam The Earl and Countess De La Warr The Earl and Countess of Caithness The...
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gold miniature case set with her initials in diamonds, now held by the Fitzwilliam Museum, which the queen may have gifted to her lady-in-waiting Anne Livingstone...
400-1066. Medieval European Coinage: with a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Vol. 8. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press....
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in Dublin Castle, but maintained no formal court and had a limited privy purse. In 1495, laws were passed during Poynings's Parliament that imposed English...
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