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British politician , landowner and Barrister-at-Law Ackland in the 1870s . Arms of Acland : Chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in Selworthy Church , Somerset , dedicated to the 12th Baronet and his wife Gertrude Walrond . The arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage Sir Charles Thomas Dyke Acland , 12th Baronet , DL , JP ( 16 July 1842 - 18 February 1919 ) , of Killerton in Devon and of Holnicote in the parish of Selworthy in Somerset , was a large landowner and a British politician and Barrister-at-Law . He was known to family and friends as " Charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " Sir Thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the Aclands , there having been a " Sir Thomas Acland " at Killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer Acland Baronetcy ( " of St Mary Magdalen in Oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle Sir Henry Wentworth Acland , 1st Baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth Baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of Killerton " . Origins Born in Queen Anne Street in London , he was the son of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland , 11th Baronet and Mary Mordaunt . Education Dyke Acland was educated at Eton College in Berkshire and at Christ Church , Oxford , where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1866 and a Master of Arts in 1868 . Career In 1869 he was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple . In 1898 he succeeded to his father 's baronetcy . He served in the 1st Devon Yeomanry Cavalry , reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel . He was Deputy Warden of the Stannaries and Liberal Member of Parliament ( MP ) for East Cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for Launceston from 1885 to 1892 . In 1886 , he was Church-estates Commissioner and Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade . Dyke Acland was a Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset and Devon and a Justice of Peace for Somerset and Devon . In 1903 , he became High Sheriff of Devon . Marriage On 1 November 1879 in All Saints ' Chapel in Uffculme , he married Gertrude Walrond , a daughter of Sir John Walrond , 1st Baronet , of Bradfield House , Uffculme in Devon , The marriage was childless . Gift to National Trust In February 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine Holnicote Estate on Exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in England " to the National Trust , in order to preserve it from future development . This more than doubled the extent of the lands controlled by the National Trust , then only recently created . His brother and successor Arthur and nephew Francis , 13th & 14th Baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . The lease was converted into an outright gift 35 years later by his great-nephew Sir Richard Thomas Dyke Acland , 15th Baronet ( 1906-1990 ) , who also donated Killerton . Death and succession He died childless and was succeeded by his younger brother Sir Arthur Dyke Acland , 13th Baronet ( 1847-1926 ) . |
| british politician [PERSON] , landowner [PERSON] and barrister-at-law ackland in the 1870s . arms [LANGUAGE] of acland [PERSON] : chequy argent and sable , a fesse [UNKNOWN] gules 1924 memorial window [VALUE] in selworthy church [PERSON] , somerset [PERSON] , dedicated to the 12th baronet [PERSON] and his wife gertrude walrond [PERSON] . the arms [LANGUAGE] describe his education [PERSON] , ancestry [PERSON] and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland [PERSON] [PERSON] , 12th baronet [PERSON] , dl , jp ( 16 july [PERIOD] 1842 - 18 february [PERIOD] 1919 ) , of killerton [UNKNOWN] in devon [PERSON] and of holnicote [UNKNOWN] in the parish [PERSON] of selworthy [PERSON] in somerset [PERSON] , was a large landowner [PERSON] and a british politician [PERSON] and barrister-at-law . he was known to family [HUMAN GROUP] and friends [PERSON] as " charlie [PERSON] " , but demanded to be known in public [UNKNOWN] as " sir thomas [PERSON] " , not only because that was the traditional name [NAME] of the aclands [UNKNOWN] , there having been a " sir thomas acland [PERSON] " at killerton [UNKNOWN] for 170 years [PERIOD] , but also because following the creation [ABSTRACT ENTITY] of a second [EVENT] and much newer acland baronetcy [UNKNOWN] ( " of st mary magdalen [PLACE] in oxford [PLACE] " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland [PERSON] , 1st baronet [PERSON] ( the fourth son [PERSON] of the tenth baronet [PERSON] ) , he wished people [HUMAN GROUP] to know " which was the real head [HEAD] and owner [PERSON] of killerton [UNKNOWN] " . origins [PERSON] born in queen anne street [PLACE] in london [PLACE] , he was the son [PERSON] of sir thomas dyke acland [PERSON] [PERSON] , 11th baronet [PERSON] and mary mordaunt [PERSON] . education dyke acland [PERSON] [PERSON] was educated at eton college [INSTITUTION] in berkshire [PERSON] and at christ church [PERSON] , oxford [PLACE] , where he graduated with a bachelor [PERSON] of arts [PERSON] in 1866 and a master [PERSON] of arts [PERSON] in 1868 . career [STATE] in 1869 he was called to the bar [PLACE] by the inner temple [PERSON] . in 1898 he succeeded to his father [PERSON] 's baronetcy [UNKNOWN] . he served in the 1st devon [PERSON] yeomanry cavalry , reaching the rank [RANK] of lieutenant-colonel . he was deputy [PERSON] warden of the stannaries [UNKNOWN] and liberal member [PERSON] of parliament [HUMAN GROUP] ( mp ) for east cornwall [PERSON] from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston [UNKNOWN] from 1885 to 1892 . in 1886 , he was church-estates commissioner and parliamentary secretary [PERSON] to the board [NUMBER] of trade [PERSON] . dyke acland [PERSON] was a deputy [PERSON] lieutenant of somerset [PERSON] and devon [PERSON] and a justice [PROPERTY] of peace [STATE] for somerset [PERSON] and devon [PERSON] . in 1903 , he became high sheriff [PERSON] of devon [PERSON] . marriage [STATE] on 1 november [PERIOD] 1879 in all saints [PLACE] ' chapel [PERSON] in uffculme [UNKNOWN] , he married gertrude walrond [PERSON] , a daughter [PERSON] of sir john walrond [PERSON] , 1st baronet [PERSON] , of bradfield house [PLACE] , uffculme [UNKNOWN] in devon [PERSON] , the marriage [STATE] was childless [UNKNOWN] . gift [PERSON] to national trust [TRUST] in february [PERIOD] 1917 he granted a 500-year lease [AGREEMENT] of almost 8,000 acres [NUMBER] of the picturesque [UNKNOWN] and virtually pristine holnicote estate [ESTATE] on exmoor [UNKNOWN] , " one of the most beautiful pieces [PIECE] of wild country [PLACE] to be found in england [PLACE] " to the national trust [TRUST] , in order [RANK] to preserve it from future development [UNKNOWN] . this more than [UNKNOWN] doubled the extent [PLACE] of the lands [LAND] controlled by the national trust [TRUST] , then only recently created . his brother [PERSON] and successor arthur [PERSON] and nephew francis [PERSON] , 13th & 14th baronets [PERSON] respectively , co-operated in the negotiations [PROCESS] concerning the gift [PERSON] . the lease [AGREEMENT] was converted into an outright gift [PERSON] 35 years [PERIOD] later by his great-nephew sir richard thomas dyke acland [PERSON] [PERSON] , 15th baronet [PERSON] ( 1906-1990 ) , who also donated killerton [UNKNOWN] . death [EVENT] and succession [SUCCESSION] he died childless [UNKNOWN] and was succeeded by his younger brother sir arthur dyke acland [PERSON] [PERSON] , 13th baronet [PERSON] ( 1847-1926 ) . |
| Id | Form | Freq | Tag | Context | Error |
| 1 | baronet | 7 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 2 | devon | 5 | PERSON | february 1919 ) , of killerton in devon and of holnicote in the parish of selworthy in somerset , was a large landowner and a british politician and barrister-at-law . | |
| 3 | killerton | 4 | UNKNOWN | february 1919 ) , of killerton in devon and of holnicote in the parish of selworthy in somerset , was a large landowner and a british politician and barrister-at-law . | |
| 4 | somerset | 4 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 5 | national trust | 3 | TRUST | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 6 | oxford | 2 | PLACE | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 7 | politician | 2 | PERSON | british politician , landowner and barrister-at-law ackland in the 1870s . | |
| 8 | uffculme | 2 | UNKNOWN | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 9 | lease | 2 | AGREEMENT | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 10 | son | 2 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 11 | gift | 2 | PERSON | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 12 | landowner | 2 | PERSON | british politician , landowner and barrister-at-law ackland in the 1870s . | |
| 13 | february | 2 | PERIOD | february 1919 ) , of killerton in devon and of holnicote in the parish of selworthy in somerset , was a large landowner and a british politician and barrister-at-law . | |
| 14 | arms | 2 | LANGUAGE | arms of acland : | |
| 15 | arts | 2 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 16 | berkshire | 1 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 17 | head | 1 | HEAD | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 18 | baronets | 1 | PERSON | his brother and successor arthur and nephew francis , 13th & 14th baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . | |
| 19 | chapel | 1 | PERSON | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 20 | pieces | 1 | PIECE | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 21 | wife gertrude walrond | 1 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 22 | mary mordaunt | 1 | PERSON | origins born in queen anne street in london , he was the son of sir thomas dyke acland , 11th baronet and mary mordaunt . | |
| 23 | holnicote | 1 | UNKNOWN | february 1919 ) , of killerton in devon and of holnicote in the parish of selworthy in somerset , was a large landowner and a british politician and barrister-at-law . | |
| 24 | outright gift years | 1 | PERIOD | ||
| 25 | charlie | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 26 | second | 1 | EVENT | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 27 | sir john walrond | 1 | PERSON | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 28 | christ church | 1 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 29 | deputy warden | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 30 | bachelor | 1 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 31 | than | 1 | UNKNOWN | this more than doubled the extent of the lands controlled by the national trust , then only recently created . | |
| 32 | exmoor | 1 | UNKNOWN | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 33 | all saints | 1 | PLACE | on 1 november 1879 in all saints ' | |
| 34 | parliamentary secretary | 1 | PERSON | in 1886 , he was church-estates commissioner and parliamentary secretary to the board of trade . | |
| 35 | sir thomas acland | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 36 | st mary magdalen | 1 | PLACE | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 37 | holnicote estate | 1 | ESTATE | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 38 | selworthy church | 1 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 39 | years | 1 | PERIOD | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 40 | marriage | 1 | STATE | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 41 | country | 1 | PLACE | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 42 | inner temple | 1 | PERSON | in 1869 he was called to the bar by the inner temple . | |
| 43 | death | 1 | EVENT | death and succession | |
| 44 | launceston | 1 | UNKNOWN | warden of the stannaries and liberal member of parliament ( mp ) for east cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston from 1885 to 1892 . | |
| 45 | acres | 1 | NUMBER | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 46 | negotiations | 1 | PROCESS | his brother and successor arthur and nephew francis , 13th & 14th baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . | |
| 47 | justice | 1 | PROPERTY | lieutenant of somerset and devon and a justice of peace for somerset and devon . | |
| 48 | trade | 1 | PERSON | in 1886 , he was church-estates commissioner and parliamentary secretary to the board of trade . | |
| 49 | barrister at law ackland | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 50 | education dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 51 | friends | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 52 | owner | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 53 | family | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 54 | education | 1 | PERSON | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 55 | parliament | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | warden of the stannaries and liberal member of parliament ( mp ) for east cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston from 1885 to 1892 . | |
| 56 | nephew francis | 1 | PERSON | his brother and successor arthur and nephew francis , 13th & 14th baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . | |
| 57 | development | 1 | UNKNOWN | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 58 | public | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 59 | name | 1 | NAME | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 60 | baronetcy | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 61 | father | 1 | PERSON | in 1898 he succeeded to his father 's baronetcy . | |
| 62 | dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 63 | eton college | 1 | INSTITUTION | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 64 | board | 1 | NUMBER | in 1886 , he was church-estates commissioner and parliamentary secretary to the board of trade . | |
| 65 | july | 1 | PERIOD | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 66 | london | 1 | PLACE | origins born in queen anne street in london , he was the son of sir thomas dyke acland , 11th baronet and mary mordaunt . | |
| 67 | sir richard thomas dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | the lease was converted into an outright gift 35 years later by his great-nephew sir richard thomas dyke acland , 15th baronet ( 1906-1990 ) , who also donated killerton . | |
| 68 | selworthy | 1 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 69 | gertrude walrond | 1 | PERSON | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 70 | high sheriff | 1 | PERSON | in 1903 , he became high sheriff of devon . | |
| 71 | rank | 1 | RANK | cavalry , reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel . | |
| 72 | daughter | 1 | PERSON | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 73 | tenth baronet | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 74 | childless | 1 | UNKNOWN | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 75 | successor arthur | 1 | PERSON | his brother and successor arthur and nephew francis , 13th & 14th baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . | |
| 76 | deputy | 1 | PERSON | he was deputy | |
| 77 | succession | 1 | SUCCESSION | death and succession | |
| 78 | sir thomas dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | origins born in queen anne street in london , he was the son of sir thomas dyke acland , 11th baronet and mary mordaunt . | |
| 79 | bar | 1 | PLACE | in 1869 he was called to the bar by the inner temple . | |
| 80 | brother | 1 | PERSON | his brother and successor arthur and nephew francis , 13th & 14th baronets respectively , co-operated in the negotiations concerning the gift . | |
| 81 | acland baronetcy | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 82 | extent | 1 | PLACE | this more than doubled the extent of the lands controlled by the national trust , then only recently created . | |
| 83 | creation | 1 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 84 | lieutenant colonel | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 85 | church estates commissioner | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 86 | england | 1 | PLACE | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 87 | people | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 88 | marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 89 | memorial window | 1 | VALUE | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 90 | aclands | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 91 | master | 1 | PERSON | education dyke acland was educated at eton college in berkshire and at christ church , oxford , where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1866 and a master of arts in 1868 . | |
| 92 | peace | 1 | STATE | lieutenant of somerset and devon and a justice of peace for somerset and devon . | |
| 93 | uncle sir henry wentworth acland | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 94 | picturesque | 1 | UNKNOWN | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . | |
| 95 | fesse | 1 | UNKNOWN | chequy argent and sable , a fesse gules 1924 memorial window in selworthy church , somerset , dedicated to the 12th baronet and his wife gertrude walrond . | |
| 96 | brother sir arthur dyke acland | 1 | PERSON | he died childless and was succeeded by his younger brother sir arthur dyke acland , 13th baronet ( 1847-1926 ) . | |
| 97 | east cornwall | 1 | PERSON | warden of the stannaries and liberal member of parliament ( mp ) for east cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston from 1885 to 1892 . | |
| 98 | barrister at law | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 99 | november | 1 | PERIOD | on 1 november 1879 in all saints ' | |
| 100 | origins | 1 | PERSON | origins born in queen anne street in london , he was the son of sir thomas dyke acland , 11th baronet and mary mordaunt . | |
| 101 | ancestry | 1 | PERSON | the arms describe his education , ancestry and marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland , 12th baronet , dl , jp ( 16 july 1842 - 18 | |
| 102 | sir thomas | 1 | PERSON | he was known to family and friends as " charlie " , but demanded to be known in public as " sir thomas " , not only because that was the traditional name of the aclands , there having been a " sir thomas acland " at killerton for 170 years , but also because following the creation of a second and much newer acland baronetcy ( " of st mary magdalen in oxford " ) in 1890 , for his uncle sir henry wentworth acland , 1st baronet ( the fourth son of the tenth baronet ) , he wished people to know " which was the real head and owner of killerton " . | |
| 103 | acland | 1 | PERSON | arms of acland : | |
| 104 | bradfield house | 1 | PLACE | chapel in uffculme , he married gertrude walrond , a daughter of sir john walrond , 1st baronet , of bradfield house , uffculme in devon , the marriage was childless . | |
| 105 | parish | 1 | PERSON | february 1919 ) , of killerton in devon and of holnicote in the parish of selworthy in somerset , was a large landowner and a british politician and barrister-at-law . | |
| 106 | lands | 1 | LAND | this more than doubled the extent of the lands controlled by the national trust , then only recently created . | |
| 107 | devon yeomanry cavalry | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 108 | career | 1 | STATE | career | |
| 109 | stannaries | 1 | UNKNOWN | warden of the stannaries and liberal member of parliament ( mp ) for east cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston from 1885 to 1892 . | |
| 110 | liberal member | 1 | PERSON | warden of the stannaries and liberal member of parliament ( mp ) for east cornwall from 1882 to 1885 and for launceston from 1885 to 1892 . | |
| 111 | queen anne street | 1 | PLACE | origins born in queen anne street in london , he was the son of sir thomas dyke acland , 11th baronet and mary mordaunt . | |
| 112 | order | 1 | RANK | gift to national trust in february 1917 he granted a 500-year lease of almost 8,000 acres of the picturesque and virtually pristine holnicote estate on exmoor , " one of the most beautiful pieces of wild country to be found in england " to the national trust , in order to preserve it from future development . |
| CategorÃa | Objetos |
| PERSON |
acland ancestry arts bachelor baronet baronets barrister at law barrister at law ackland berkshire brother brother sir arthur dyke acland chapel charlie christ church church estates commissioner daughter deputy deputy warden devon devon yeomanry cavalry dyke acland east cornwall education education dyke acland father friends gertrude walrond gift high sheriff inner temple landowner liberal member lieutenant colonel marriage sir charles thomas dyke acland mary mordaunt master nephew francis origins owner parish parliamentary secretary politician selworthy selworthy church sir john walrond sir richard thomas dyke acland sir thomas sir thomas acland sir thomas dyke acland somerset son successor arthur tenth baronet trade uncle sir henry wentworth acland wife gertrude walrond |
| PLACE |
all saints bar bradfield house country england extent london oxford queen anne street st mary magdalen |
| PERIOD |
february july november outright gift years years |
| STATE |
career marriage peace |
| HUMAN GROUP |
family parliament people |
| RANK |
order rank |
| NUMBER |
acres board |
| EVENT |
death second |
| INSTITUTION |
eton college |
| NAME |
name |
| ABSTRACT ENTITY |
creation |
| AGREEMENT |
lease |
| LAND |
lands |
| ESTATE |
holnicote estate |
| TRUST |
national trust |
| LANGUAGE |
arms |
| PROPERTY |
justice |
| VALUE |
memorial window |
| SUCCESSION |
succession |
| PROCESS |
negotiations |
| HEAD |
head |
| PIECE |
pieces |