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English colonial councillor in Maryland
Thomas Cornwallis (or Cornwaleys, b. c. 1605 – d. c. 1675) was an English politician and colonial administrator. Cornwallis served as one of the first
Thomas_Cornwallis
British Army officer (1738–1805)
General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
English politician
Sir Thomas Cornwallis (1518/1519 – 27 December 1604) was an English politician. Thomas Cornwallis was the eldest son of Sir John Cornwallis (c. 1491–1544)
Thomas_Cornwallis_(died_1604)
Painting by Thomas Gainsborough
shows the British general Charles, Earl Cornwallis. It is held in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Cornwallis had recently served in the American
Portrait_of_Lord_Cornwallis
16th-century English politician
Wentworth. Their son, Edmund Poley was also an MP. On 11 July 1553 Thomas Cornwallis had declared Lady Jane Grey as Queen of England succeeding Edward
Thomas_Poley
English landowner
pieces, one woven with the Kitson and Cornwallis arms in the border. His sister Dorothy's first husband Thomas Pakington died in 1571, and he wrote to
Thomas_Kitson_(died_1603)
English courtier and politician
He employed the composer Thomas Watson and other musical and literary men. Cornwallis died on 13 November 1611. Cornwallis married, first, Lucy Neville
William Cornwallis (died 1611)
William_Cornwallis_(died_1611)
England for Orford in 1553. His brother, Thomas Cornwallis, was MP for Grampound, Gatton and Suffolk. "CORNWALLIS, Henry (By 1532-99), of Brome, Suff. And
Henry Cornwallis (MP for Orford)
Henry_Cornwallis_(MP_for_Orford)
Anglo-Irish politician and peer
of Sir Robert Maude, 1st Baronet and his wife, Eleanor Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis and Emma Charlton. Hawarden succeeded to the baronetcy
Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden
Cornwallis_Maude,_1st_Viscount_Hawarden
Disputed Queen of England and Ireland in 1553
self-preservation as his home was only 20 miles from Mary's camp. Thomas Cornwallis, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk and Richard Southwell, one of the
Lady_Jane_Grey
English politician (1505–1550)
was contracted to marry Sir Matthew Arundell, but instead married Thomas Cornwallis, Groom Porter to Queen Elizabeth. Anne Wriothesley, born c. 1541,
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton
Thomas_Wriothesley,_1st_Earl_of_Southampton
British politician
More Molyneux of Loseley Park and his wife Cassandra Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire. He matriculated at Wadham
James_More_Molyneux
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1768 to 1783
family. Cornwallis was born in London, England, the seventh son of Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis. His twin brother, Edward Cornwallis, was born
Frederick_Cornwallis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Cornwallis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738–1805) was a British Army officer and colonial
Cornwallis_(disambiguation)
British Army general (1713–1776)
Edward Cornwallis (5 March 1713– 14 January 1776) was a British Army officer and member of the aristocratic Cornwallis family. After Cornwallis fought
Edward_Cornwallis
British politician
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis (19 October 1774 – 9 August 1823), styled Viscount Brome until 1805, was a British Tory politician. He served
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Marquess_Cornwallis
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor Cornwallis may refer to: Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738–1805), Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William in 1805 Edward
Governor_Cornwallis
Anglo-Irish aristocrat
George Cornwallis-West Her mother unsuccessfully attempted to seduce Albert, Prince Consort and was allegedly expelled from court. Cornwallis-West herself
Patsy_Cornwallis-West
English courtier
daughter of Thomas Darcy, 1st Earl Rivers and Mary Kitson (died 1644), a granddaughter of Thomas Kitson. On 14 May 1602, Elizabeth married Thomas Savage with
Elizabeth Savage, Countess Rivers
Elizabeth_Savage,_Countess_Rivers
Welsh Tory politician
Francis Cornwallis (c. 1692–1728) of Abermarlais, was a Welsh Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1728. Cornwallis was the only
Francis_Cornwallis
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
defy the county's wealthier peers (such as the Duke of Grafton, Marquess Cornwallis, and the Earl of Bristol) had they stood together, since no competing
Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency)
Suffolk_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Anglo-Irish politician (died 1777)
the son of Sir Robert Maude, 1st Baronet and Eleanor Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis and Emma Charlton. He succeeded to his father's baronetcy
Thomas Maude, 1st Baron de Montalt
Thomas_Maude,_1st_Baron_de_Montalt
16th-century English politician
daughters. (Elizabeth's sister Anne Jerningham was the wife of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, whose mother was the daughter of Edward Sulyard of High Laver.) His
John_Sulyard
English settler in Virginia and Maryland
claim has never been proven. In 1635, a Maryland commissioner named Thomas Cornwallis swept the Chesapeake for illegal traders and captured one of Claiborne's
William_Claiborne
English courtier and diplomat
Sir Charles Cornwallis (c. 1555 – 21 December 1629) was an English courtier and diplomat. He was the second son of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, controller of
Charles_Cornwallis_(diplomat)
married Ursula. Bridget's daughters, Anne and Elizabeth, married Sir Thomas Cornwallis and Sir John Sulyard, respectively. Drury was admitted to Lincoln's
Robert_Drury_(died_1577)
Medieval castle on Roman site in Hampshire, England
castle was in a fit state for Elizabeth to hold court there. Sir Thomas Cornwallis was made constable and remodelled the buildings along the eastern
Portchester_Castle
Royal Navy officer and politician (1744–1819)
Admiral Sir William Cornwallis, GCB (20 February 1744 – 5 July 1819) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. Cornwallis took part in a number of decisive
William_Cornwallis
Official position in the British royal household
Cotton 1553–1557: Sir Robert Rochester 1557–1558: Sir Thomas Cornwallis 1558–1559: Sir Thomas Parry 1559–1568: Sir Edward Rogers 1568: Anthony Crane
Comptroller_of_the_Household
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
intent to sail to the Chesapeake Bay, where Cornwallis had taken command of the British army. Cornwallis, at first given confusing orders by his superior
Siege_of_Yorktown
British politician
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis PC (28 December 1655 – 29 April 1698) was an English politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty and
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_3rd_Baron_Cornwallis
British-German nobelwoman (1873–1943)
Born Mary Theresa Olivia Cornwallis-West at Ruthin Castle in Denbighshire, Wales, she was the daughter of Col. William Cornwallis-West (1835–1917) and his
Daisy,_Princess_of_Pless
English music patron
Elizabeth Cornwallis was born in 1546 or 1547. Her parents were Thomas Cornwallis and Anne Jerningham. Her brothers were the diplomat Sir Charles Cornwallis and
Elizabeth_Kitson
English merchant
by whom he had no issue, and secondly Elizabeth Cornwallis, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Cornwallis (d.1604), by whom he had a son who died as an infant
Thomas_Kitson
English peer and courtier
his title, during the third prorogation, and he was replaced by Sir Thomas Cornwallis before the end of the parliament. He was one of the peers who found
Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baron Wentworth
Thomas_Wentworth,_2nd_Baron_Wentworth
Succession crisis in England and Ireland
self-preservation as his home was only twenty miles from the rebel camp. Thomas Cornwallis, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, and Richard Southwell, one of the
1553_succession_crisis
Member of the Parliament of England
Kett's Rebellion at Norwich, where, with Thomas Paston, John Clere, William Waldegrave and Thomas Cornwallis, he was appointed to the defence of part
Henry_Bedingfeld
Carnell Thomas Carrington Richard Cole John Cook Thomas Cooper Thomas Cornwallis, commissioner Ann Cox, gentlewoman (d. 1638) Edward Cranfield Thomas Dorrell
List_of_Maryland_colonists
Archive), citing source: Talbot Papers, Vol. P, fol. 279. Will of Thomas Cornwallis of East Horsley, Surrey (P.C.C 1597, Cobham quire). See Nina Green's
Groom_Porter
1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Greene moved into South Carolina. Cornwallis moved his army to Wilmington to rest and resupply. Later, Cornwallis chose to march into Virginia and attempt
Battle of Guilford Court House
Battle_of_Guilford_Court_House
American-born British socialite (1854–1921)
Randolph Churchill. Cornwallis-West doted on Jennie, amorously nicknaming her "pussycat". However, they drifted apart and Cornwallis-West, who was a financial
Lady_Randolph_Churchill
English noblewoman
by whom he had no issue, and secondly Elizabeth Cornwallis, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Cornwallis (d.1604), by whom he had a son who died as an infant
Margaret Bourchier, Countess of Bath
Margaret_Bourchier,_Countess_of_Bath
List of ships with the same or similar names
borne the name Cornwallis, for Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: Two have an association with British East India Company. Cornwallis (1787 ship)
Cornwallis_(ship)
Anglo Saxon noble family
sequestration, Queen Mary I granted the estate to a politician by the name of Thomas Cornwallis. William Bulmer (1492–1546) brother of John, married Elizabeth Elmeden
Bulmer_family
English peer
contracted to marry Sir Matthew Arundell, but instead married Sir Thomas Cornwallis; Anne, who was contracted to marry Sir Henry Wallop, but who died
Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton
Henry_Wriothesley,_2nd_Earl_of_Southampton
British title
K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 71 Vivian, p.107 "Dodington" "Thomas CORNWALLIS". "Bedford, Earl of (E, 1549/50)". www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Heraldic
Marchioness_of_Bath
Colonial war between Britain and France (1749–1755)
June 20, 1750 Cornwallis deemed the initial proclamation ineffective and increased the bounty to 50 guinea on June 21, 1750. During Cornwallis' tenure there
Father_Le_Loutre's_War
Town in Charles County, Maryland, US
Mattawoman/Cornwallis Neck, named for the 1654 grant of 5,000 acres (20 km2) by Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, to Capt. Thomas Cornwallis of St. Mary's
Indian_Head,_Maryland
English landowner and architect (1553–1617)
February 1580, a daughter of Thomas Kitson of Hengrave Hall and Elizabeth Cornwallis. Thomas Kitson was a son of Thomas Kitson and Margaret Donnington
Charles Cavendish (landowner, born 1553)
Charles_Cavendish_(landowner,_born_1553)
English courtier (1581–1659)
William Cornwallis of Brome, Suffolk, over thirty years her senior. King James gave her a jewel provided by George Heriot worth £60. William Cornwallis died
Jane_Cornwallis
British embroidery, created 1977–2000
Calvert, Cecil Calvert, Leonard Calvert, Richard Blount, Thomas Dorrell, Thomas Cornwallis, Richard Gerard, Jerome Hawley, Henrietta Maria, Edward Winter
New_World_Tapestry
16th c English gentleman, alias Howard, MP, and relation of Howard & Culpeper families
Katherine, one of the daughters of Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, but in the event she married Sir Thomas Cornwallis. In 1559 Arundell married Margaret
Matthew_Arundell
Bay in Virginia Somerset, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay. Washington, D.C.: Eastern Branch Press, 2007, p. 47. Sansonetti, Thomas and Quast, Sylvia. "Not Just a Western Issue Anymore: Water Disputes in
Pocomoke_Sound
English noble (1557–1623)
Mary Cornwallis, a daughter of Sir Thomas Cornwallis (1518–1604), of Brome Hall, Eye, Suffolk. The marriage was largely arranged by Sir Thomas Kytson
William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath
William_Bourchier,_3rd_Earl_of_Bath
English rebel and privateer in colonial Maryland (c. 1609 – 1653)
Hardrige was made to be carried out by Thomas Cornwallis. With Captain and Councilor James Neale, Cornwallis arrested Richard Ingle but then switched
Richard_Ingle
English knight and politician (died 1536)
Robert and John, and two daughters, Anne Jerningham, who married Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Brome, Suffolk, and Elizabeth Jerningham, who married John Sulyard
Robert_Drury_(speaker)
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
Jefferson had caused patriots to burn and destroy it in 1776. General Charles Cornwallis that spring dispatched a cavalry force led by Banastre Tarleton to capture
Thomas_Jefferson
British politician
James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis (20 September 1778 – 21 May 1852), known as James Cornwallis until 1814 and as James Mann between 1814 and 1823 and styled
James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis
James_Mann,_5th_Earl_Cornwallis
English courtier (died 1548)
Robert and John, and two daughters, Anne Jerningham, who married Sir Thomas Cornwallis, and Elizabeth Jerningham, who married John Sulyard of Wetherden,
Mary_Scrope
English politician (c.1382–1437)
without issue. Philippe Tyrrell, daughter, who married, before 1446–7, Thomas Cornwallis (died 26 May 1484) of Brome, Suffolk, by whom she had four sons and
John_Tyrrell_(died_1437)
Welsh auxiliary unit of the British Army
Col Rowland Groyn and the Troop of Horse as 40 men under Captain Thomas Cornwallis. Generally the militia declined in the long peace after the Treaty
Royal_Carmarthen_Militia
British Army officer
Fiennes Cornwallis, born Fiennes Wykeham-Martin (1 November 1831 – 24 April 1867), was a British Army officer and related to the Cornwallis family. Born
Fiennes_Cornwallis
English emigrant to Maryland (1615–1684)
1644, Neale aided Thomas Cornwallis in arresting accused pirate Richard Ingle for anti-royal behaviors. However, both Neale and Cornwallis set Captain Ingle
James_Neale
Acting governor of colonial Maryland (died 1672)
whilst he traveled to England. During that time, Brent commissioned Thomas Cornwallis to subdue native attacks on the English. Maryland secretary John Lewger
Giles_Brent
Former mansion, now residential apartments in North Yorkshire, England
to Sir Thomas Cornwallis and the estate passed via his son and grandson to his great-grandson Lord Charles Cornwallis in 1698. Lord Cornwallis sold the
Wilton Castle, North Yorkshire
Wilton_Castle,_North_Yorkshire
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
1604 John Dodderidge Michael Hicks 1614 John Middleton Sir Thomas Vavasour 1621 Thomas Cornwallis John Middleton 1624 John Borough John Middleton 1625 John
Horsham_(constituency)
British ambassador
Kinahan Cornwallis was born on 19 February 1883 in the United States and was the son of British poet, writer, and world traveler Kinahan Cornwallis and his
Kinahan_Cornwallis
2nd Baronet Thomas Cornwallis (died 1627) Preceded by Thomas Jermyn Anthony Crofts Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds 1625 With: Thomas Jermyn Succeeded by
William_Spring_of_Pakenham
English landowner and politician
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis of Eye (1632 – 13 April 1673) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Baron_Cornwallis
Maryland colonist
attorney, on February 9, 1648 in a case against Thomas Cornwallis. She may have been replaced by Thomas Hatton, the new Provincial secretary. From England
Margaret_Brent
Parliamentary borough in Surrey, UK
caused difficulties in the later Elizabethan period: the head of the family, Thomas Copley, went into voluntary exile abroad, and when his wife and child returned
Gatton_(constituency)
Demolished country house in West Sussex, England
the rights to the Manor of Muntham to Thomas Cornwallis from London. In 1840 the estate was purchased by Thomas Fitzgerald of Binfield House, Berkshire
Muntham_Court
2000 film by Roland Emmerich
the battle, Tavington orders an unsanctioned charge, infuriating Cornwallis. Cornwallis orders all his regiments to charge the fleeing rebels, only to send
The_Patriot_(2000_film)
Georgian Grade I listed building in Norwich, England
In 1569 the site came into the hands of the Cornwallis family when it was acquired by Sir Thomas Cornwallis as a townhouse. In 1609 the site was acquired
Assembly_House
Norfolk 1551 Sir John Robsart of Syderstone 1552 Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Broome, Norfolk 1553 Thomas Wodehouse of Kimberley 1554 Sir John Shelton of Shelton
Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk
Sheriff_of_Norfolk_and_Suffolk
family on the front pastedown. Following the death of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis in 1823 without male issue, the psalter was presented by
Gorleston_Psalter
British Army officer in India
British General Charles Cornwallis, the Earl Cornwallis, was appointed in February 1786 to serve as both Commander-in-Chief of British India and Governor
Cornwallis_in_India
English writer and politician (1563–1635)
Perrot, widow of the astronomer Sir William Lower, and daughter of Sir Thomas Perrot and Dorothy Devereux, daughter of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex
Robert_Naunton
British politician
Colonel William Cornwallis Cornwallis-West, VD, JP, DL (20 March 1835 – 4 July 1917) was a British landowner, politician for seven years from 1885 and
William_Cornwallis-West
English-born philosopher and author (1737–1809)
return trip there. When he was later exchanged for the prisoner Lord Cornwallis in late 1781, Paine proceeded to the Netherlands to continue the loan
Thomas_Paine
1820 painting by John Trumbull
Surrender of Lord Cornwallis is an oil-on-canvas painting by John Trumbull. Completed in 1820, the painting now hangs in the rotunda of the United States
Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis
Kwame Anthony Appiah Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Sabine Baring-Gould Henry Louis Gates Jr. Hugh Latimer Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of
List of alumni of Clare College, Cambridge
List_of_alumni_of_Clare_College,_Cambridge
British politician (1675–1721/1722)
Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis, PC (1675 – 20 January 1721/22) was a British politician. He was the son of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_4th_Baron_Cornwallis
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Cornwallis was a Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Built to counter a group of fast Russian battleships, Cornwallis and her
HMS_Cornwallis_(1901)
English judge and politician (died 1697)
and one daughter: Gilbert Charlton Emma Charlton, first married to Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire, by whom she had five children; then
Sir_Job_Charlton,_1st_Baronet
1567) Sir Maurice Denys (died 1563), December 1548 – August 1553 Sir Thomas Cornwallis, last Treasurer of Calais, April 1554 – December 1557. History of
Treasurer_of_Calais
British Army officer and politician
William Molyneux of Loseley Park and his wife Cassandra Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire. He matriculated at Wadham
Thomas_More_Molyneux
English politician
who married Sir John Jerningham. They were maternal grandparents of Thomas Cornwallis. Ursula Drury, who married Sir Giles Alington of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire
William_Drury_(died_1558)
English nobleman and politician (1560–1620)
Thomas Vavasour (1560–1620) was an English soldier, courtier and Member of Parliament.[citation needed] He came from a family long established in Yorkshire
Thomas Vavasour (knight marshal)
Thomas_Vavasour_(knight_marshal)
British Army officer in the American War of Independence
Court House, North Carolina, Cornwallis moved his battered army to Wilmington to rest and resupply. From Wilmington, Cornwallis, in a move that became a subject
Cornwallis_in_North_America
British Army officer (1740–1802)
Guards. He became Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis' second-in-command and good friend. During Cornwallis' pursuit of Major general Nathanael Greene
Charles_O'Hara
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
elements of the British forces. Cornwallis had roughly 2,239 men, including Loyalist militia and Volunteers of Ireland. Cornwallis also had the highly experienced
Battle_of_Camden
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Thomas Becket (/ˈbɛkɪt/ ), also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December
Thomas_Becket
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1821
contested elections after 1660 were: 1741: The sitting members, Thomas Hales and Thomas Trefusis, (who were supporters of Robert Walpole) were challenged
Grampound_(constituency)
English Member of Parliament (c. 1510–1582)
left substantial estates in the hands of his feoffees, Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Brome, Thomas Lucas, M.P., of Colchester, Edward Grimston of Rishangles
Edmund_Withypoll
Kinahan Cornwallis was father to Kinahan Cornwallis, the diplomat. "Copying Melville". 25 June 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2018. "Kinahan Cornwallis". New
Kinahan_Cornwallis_(writer)
fleet, including Earl Cornwallis, reached Simon's Bay on 3 September and Earl Cornwallis reached False Bay on 1 October. Earl Cornwallis arrived at Whampoa
Earl_Cornwallis_(1783_ship)
Wealthy London merchant and the builder of Hengrave Hall in Suffolk
by whom he had no issue, and secondly Elizabeth Cornwallis, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, by whom he had a son who died as an infant and
Dorothy_Kitson
British Army officer in the Kingdom of Ireland (from 1798 to 1801)
British General Charles Cornwallis, the 1st Marquess Cornwallis was appointed in June 1798 to serve as both Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Commander-in-Chief
Cornwallis_in_Ireland
English diplomat (1650–1723)
daughter of William Langton. His second wife was Emma Cornwallis, widow of Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais and daughter of Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet
John Robinson (bishop of London)
John_Robinson_(bishop_of_London)
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