tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8378042752945093853.post4787935248611399605..comments2023-10-19T11:27:55.517+01:00Comments on The Earl-Bishop: Frederick Hervey 1730-1803 : Bishop of Derry 1768-1803 (The Earl Bishop)The Earl Bishophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09873990209815419921noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8378042752945093853.post-57349552266413998762018-02-18T01:52:57.717+00:002018-02-18T01:52:57.717+00:00Amazingly supportive of this lordly leech. He pigg...Amazingly supportive of this lordly leech. He pigged-out on the tithes extracted by the military, at gunpoint from Catholics. I first learned of this barbarian while staying at the Rome Bristol on the Via Veneto. A plaque on its hotel commemorates Lord Bishop Bristol for his profligate ways and his huge entourages. He was a hotelier's dream on money extracted from others. chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04986008755374901260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8378042752945093853.post-27412004335395085792014-07-10T16:31:16.842+01:002014-07-10T16:31:16.842+01:00Thought you might be interested in "High Time...Thought you might be interested in "High Times at the Hotel Bristol" -- short stories based on some of the scores of hotels around the world named after Lord Bristol: http://bristolhotels.blogspot.co.ukBristol Book Publishinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737723692365861620noreply@blogger.com