Sopwell House, the Glossary
Sopwell House is a historic Georgian country house, now a luxury 128 bedroom hotel, country club & spa located south of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Admiral, Blenheim Palace, Dissolution of the monasteries, Earl of Verulam, Edward Strong, England, England national football team, George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven, Governor-General of India, Hertfordshire, List of Swedish monarchs, Lord Mountbatten, Louise Mountbatten, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Alice of Battenberg, Royal Navy, Sopwell Priory, Sopwell, County Tipperary, St Albans, St Paul's Cathedral, Stonemasonry, World War II.
- Buildings and structures in St Albans
- Hotel spas
- Hotels in Hertfordshire
Admiral
Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies.
Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England.
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Dissolution of the monasteries
The dissolution of the monasteries, occasionally referred to as the suppression of the monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541, by which Henry VIII disbanded Catholic monasteries, priories, convents, and friaries in England, Wales, and Ireland; seized their wealth; disposed of their assets; and provided for their former personnel and functions.
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Earl of Verulam
Earl of Verulam is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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Edward Strong
Edward William Strong (October 16, 1901 - January 13, 1990) was the Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley between 1961 and 1965.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
The England national football team have represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872.
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George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
Captain George Louis Victor Henry Serge Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (6 November 1892Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv; Wiesbaden, Deutschland; Bestand: 901; Laufende Nummer: 150 – 8 April 1938), born Prince George of Battenberg, styled Earl of Medina between 1917 and 1921, was a Royal Navy officer and the elder son of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (Prince Louis of Battenberg), and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.
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Governor-General of India
The governor-general of India (1833 to 1950, from 1858 to 1947 the viceroy and governor-general of India, commonly shortened to viceroy of India) was the representative of the monarch of the United Kingdom in their capacity as the Emperor/Empress of India and after Indian independence in 1947, the representative of the Monarch of India.
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Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire (or; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties.
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List of Swedish monarchs
This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day.
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Lord Mountbatten
Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family.
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Louise Mountbatten
Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten (born Princess Louise of Battenberg; 13 July 1889 – 7 March 1965) was Queen of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until her death in 1965 as the wife of King Gustaf VI Adolf.
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Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (Ανδρέας; Andreas; – 3 December 1944) was the seventh child and fourth son of King George I and Queen Olga of Greece.
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Prince Louis of Battenberg
Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (24 May 185411 September 1921), formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a British naval officer and German prince related by marriage to the British royal family.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 19219 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Princess Alice of Battenberg
Princess Alice of Battenberg (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 – 5 December 1969) was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, and paternal grandmother of King Charles III.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.
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Sopwell Priory
Sopwell Priory (also known as Sopwell Nunnery) was a Benedictine nunnery founded around 1140 on the site of an ancient hermitage in Sopwell, Hertfordshire, England. Sopwell House and Sopwell Priory are buildings and structures in St Albans and Grade II listed buildings in Hertfordshire.
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Sopwell, County Tipperary
Sopwell (Coill na Lathach in Irish) is a townland in the historical Barony of Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland.
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St Albans
St Albans is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, north-west of London, south-west of Welwyn Garden City and south-east of Luton.
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St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.
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Stonemasonry
Stonemasonry or stonecraft is the creation of buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone as the primary material.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Buildings and structures in St Albans
- Abbey Gateway, St. Albans
- Alban Arena
- Beech Bottom Dyke
- Church of St Peter, St Albans
- Clarence Park (St Albans)
- Clock Tower, St Albans
- Corn Exchange, St Albans
- Holywell House, Hertfordshire
- Kingsbury Watermill
- Marconi Instruments
- Moot Hall, St Albans
- Odyssey Cinema, St Albans
- Salvation Army Halt railway station
- Sopwell House
- Sopwell Priory
- St Alban and St Stephen's Church, St Albans
- St Albans Cathedral
- St Albans City railway station
- St Albans Crown Court
- St Michael's Church, St Albans
- St Stephen's Church, St Albans
- The Blue Anchor, St Albans
- Turning Forms
- Verulam House, St Albans
- Verulam House, St Albans (17th century)
Hotel spas
- Airth Castle
- Ardencote Manor
- Armathwaite Hall
- Brookwater Golf and Spa Resort
- Calcot Manor
- Champneys
- Cherkley Court
- Chewton Glen
- Cliveden
- Coworth Park Hotel
- Crieff Hydro
- Dalhousie Castle
- Danesfield House
- Erskine Bridge Hotel & Spa
- Foxhills Golf Club
- Grand Hotel and Spa (York)
- Grantley Hall
- Henlow Grange
- Lucknam Park
- Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo
- Middlethorpe Hall
- Ockenden Manor
- Peebles Hydro
- Pennyhill Park Hotel
- Portnall Park, Virginia Water
- Ragdale Hall
- Rockliffe Park (Hurworth)
- Rudding Park
- Sans Souci Hotel (Ballston Spa)
- Seaham Hall
- Sopwell House
- Spa Hotel Eden
- Sprowston Manor
- Stobo Castle
- The Belfry
- The Grove, Watford
- The Oxfordshire Golf Club
- The PuLi Hotel and Spa
- Thoresby Hall
- Voco St David's Cardiff Hotel
- Whatley Manor
Hotels in Hertfordshire
- Aubrey Park Hotel
- Brocket Hall
- Champneys
- Fanhams Hall
- Hanbury Manor
- Hitchin Priory
- Hunton Park
- Manor of Groves
- Pendley Manor
- Sopwell House
- The Brocket Arms
- The Grove, Watford
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sopwell_House
Also known as Sopwell House Hotel.