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Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history! #14
Posted by Viv Wilson on 2nd June 1973 in History | Meynell,First World War,Second World War,Newborough,Hugo Meynell,William The Conqueror,hoar cross hall,red cross,George VI,Queen moTher
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
In 1782 Hugo married Elizabeth Ingram Shepheard, daughter and co-he...
Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #15
Posted by Viv Wilson on 26th January 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,fox hunting,quorn hall,temple newsam,emily Meynell,bowes-lyon,Eton college
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
In 1782 Hugo married Elizabeth Ingram Shepheard, daughter and co-he...
Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #11
Posted by Viv Wilson on 17th November 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,first world war,second world war,christian community,Goshen,El Alamein,HRH Princess Alice,Earl of Dartmouth
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
In 1782 Hugo married Elizabeth Ingram Shepheard, daughter and co-he...
Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #17
Posted by Viv Wilson on 5th August 2022 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,william The conqueror,christian community,BIshop of Portsmouth,Red Cross,second world war,first world war,George VI,Queen MoTher,Queen Elizabeth
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
Temple Newsam house in a drawing from The 1700s
In 1782 Hugo mar...
Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #13
Posted by Viv Wilson on 7th September 2020 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Quorn hunt,fox huntiing,william The conqueror,Florence,mediterranean,River Nile,British Empire
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
In 1782 Hugo married Elizabeth Ingram Shepheard, daughter and co-heiress...
Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #14
Posted by Viv Wilson on 1st August 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,de Mesnil,william The conqueror,Emily Meynell,El Alamein,second world war,Downton Abbey,Bridgerton,River Nile
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The Meynell family claim to be descendants of The Norman baron, Hugo de Grand Mesnil, who came over with William The Conqueror. He is said to have died in Leicester in 1093 and his descendants settled in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The sons of Hugo went off to The First Crusade and a representation of Hugo’s shield can be seen in one of The windows of Hoar Cross Church. Sir Hugo de Mesnil of Langley Mesnil represented his county under Edward III in five parliaments and thus started a long line of descent for The Mesnil family eventually changing The name to Meynell in The 1600s.
In 1782 Hugo married Elizabeth Ingram Shepheard, daughter and co-heiress...