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unusual facts about Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis


Edward Herbert

Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis (1785–1848), British peer and Tory politician; MP for Ludlow


Edward Herbert

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583–1648), Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher

Edward Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis (1818–1891), British peer and politician; MP for Shropshire North

Edward Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis

Powis was chairman of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company and of Welshpool Gas Company, who provided gas-lighting in Welshpool town.

Matthew Tindal

Unlike the earlier system of Lord Herbert of Cherbury which relied on the notion of innate ideas, Tindal's system was based on the empirical principles of Locke.


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