Rockingham

[ rok-ing-uhm, ‑huhm ]

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Second Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.

Rockingham

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noun

Rockingham, Marquess of17301782MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Marquess of , title of Charles Watson-Wentworth . 1730–82, British statesman and leader of the Whig opposition, whose members were known as the Rockingham Whigs ; prime minister (1765–66; 1782). He opposed the war with the American colonists

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The warehouse in question, Rockingham 161, is currently vacant and taking bids from occupiers with the promise of bringing hundreds of jobs to the local area.

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Kenny Smyth is 58 and has lived on the Rockingham Estate near Elephant and Castle in south London his whole life.

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Winner of the notorious houses stakes for the last 30 years — does “Rockingham” ring a bell?

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By the next day, his Rockingham Road estate had become a crime scene.

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A judge in Rockingham County Circuit Court accepted the terms of a plea agreement and handed down two life sentences, plus six years in prison.

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