Ronald Charles Manus Nall-Cain (1928 - 1961)
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Ronald Charles Manus Nall-Cain
Hon. Ronald Charles Manus Nall-Cain was born on 15 August 1928.1 He was the son of Arthur Ronald Nall Nall-Cain, 2nd Baron Brocket and Angela Beatrix Pennyman.1 He married Elizabeth Mary Stallard, daughter of Richard John Stallard, on 15 December 1950.2 He died on 15 March 1961 at age 32.
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He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.2 He was educated at Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.
Children of Hon. Ronald Charles Manus Nall-Cain and Elizabeth Mary Stallard
Charles Ronald George Nall-Cain, 3rd Baron Brocket+2 b. 12 Feb 1952
Hon. Richard Philip Christopher Nall-Cain+2 b. 5 Apr 1953
Hon. David Michael Anthony Nall-Cain3 b. 17 Dec 1955
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New Brocket Hall
The estate was sold to Sir Matthew Lamb in 1746 by Thomas Wiinnington . This era was an eventful time Sir Matthew engaged one of the leading architects of the day Sir James Paine and asked him to build a new Brocket hall and Paine did just that. Sir Matthew died around 1765.
James Paine (1717–1789) was an English architect.Essentially a Palladian, early in his career he was Clerk of Works at Nostell Priory, and worked on many other projects in the area including Heath House in the village of Heath in between Nostell Priory and Wakefield.From the 1750s, he had his own practice, and designed many villas, usually consisting of a central building, often with a fine staircase, and two symmetrical wings.
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Early Days
LAround this area had several manors,Symonshyde, Benstead, Heron, and Chewells around the time of Henry III (1207 to 1272 ) these mannors merge and become ‘Watershyppes’Early evidence suggests the house dates back to 1239 and was owned by Simon Fitz Ade. They were also known as FitzSymon.
The Families of Brocket Hall
Early evidence suggests the house dates back to 1239 and was owned by Simon Fitz Ade. They were also known as FitzSymon.
Thomas Lord Fauconberg born 1341 and married to Joan Nevile born 1363 – daughter Joan De Fauconberg Born 1367 :
The most famous of the Brocket family was Sir John Brocket, who married Helen, daughter of Sir Rowland Lytton of Knebworth in 1558 . Sir John Brocket and was high sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1553. Sir John was a close ally of Elizabeth 1st,. Elizabeth was under house arrest at nearby Hatfield house.
The estate was sold to Sir Matthew Lamb in 1746 by Thomas Wiinnington . This era was an eventful time Sir Matthew engaged one of the leading architects of the day Sir James Paine and asked him to build a new Brocket hall and Paine did just that. Sir Matthew died around 1765.
Stephens retired to England. He was created a Baronet, of Montreal in the Province of Quebec in the Dominion of Canada, in 1886, and raised to the peerage as Baron Mount Stephen, of Mount Stephen in the Province of British Columbia and Dominion of Canada
On the death of Lord Mount Stephen in 1921 the house was put up for sale and bought in 1923 by Sir Charles Nall –Cain of the Node Codicote. Sir Charles took the title ‘Lord Brocket ‘ in 1933 and on his death in the following year the estate passed onto his only son Arthur Ronald Nall- Cain (1904 – 1966) Lord Brocket.