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Bookmark or Share- Who Invented the Sandwich? | HISTORYThe first known use of the word “sandwich” comes from the diary of the English historian Edward Gibbon. On November 24, 1762, he wrote about seeing men eating “a bit of cold meat, or a...
- Earl of Sandwich - WikipediaEarl of Sandwich is a noble title in the Peerage of England, held since its creation by the House of Montagu. It is nominally associated with Sandwich, Kent. It was created in 1660 for the prominent naval commander Admiral Sir Edward Montagu.
- John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandwich | Encyclopedia.comJohn Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792), played an important role in the history of the Royal Navy from 1744 to 1782, which included the American War of Independence and the discovery of Australia and islands of the Pacific Ocean. He supported Captain Cook's exploratory voyages and, in return, Cook named the Sandwich Islands for him.
- John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich - WikipediaJohn Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten.
- The Earl Of Sandwich Is A Real Dude. Here's Everything You ... - HuffPostSep 30, 2018, 08:00 AM EDT. | Updated Sep 30, 2018. LEAVE A COMMENT. The Earl of Sandwich sounds like a mythical figure from British folklore, but he is, in fact, a very real person. John Montagu, who currently holds the title, is the 11th Earl of Sandwich and serves in the House of Lords.
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