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Hace 6 días · James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick: 21 August 1670 12 June 1734 Married, firstly, Lady Honora Burke (a/k/a Lady Honora de Burgh) and had issue. Married, secondly, Anne Bulkely and had issue. Henry FitzJames, 1st Duke of Albemarle: August 1673 December 1702 Married Marie Gabrielle d'Audibert de Lussan; had issue. Arabella FitzJames 1674
9 de may. de 2024 · James II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and replaced by William III and Mary II. That revolution, engendered by James’s Roman Catholicism, permanently established Parliament as the ruling power in England.
- James II succeeded his brother, Charles II, as king of England, Scotland, and Ireland in 1685 and was deposed by the Glorious Revolution in 1688.
- James II converted to Roman Catholicism before coming to the throne. His placement of Catholic allies in high positions in the court and army, coup...
- James II was the last British Stuart king in the direct line. The Glorious Revolution that overthrew him also permanently established Parliament as...
- James II’s first wife, Anne, was Protestant (though she converted to Catholicism), and their daughters were Mary II (wife of William of Orange and...
Hace 15 horas · Henry IV (1399–1413) N° Image Name Life Date Notes 93 Henry, Prince of Wales: 1386–1422 1399 Later Henry V, King of England 94 Thomas of Lancaster: 1387–1421 c. 1400 Later Duke of Clarence 95 John of Lancaster: 1389–1435 c. 1400 Later Duke of Bedford 96 Humphrey of Lancaster: 1390–1447 c. 1400 Later Duke of Gloucester 97
21 de may. de 2024 · It was known as a Palace, despite not being officially royal, because the Bishops were thought of as “Princes of the Church.” Throughout its history it would also host Royal guests including King Henry VI c.1449, Queen Elizabeth I in 1601 and King George III (for a simple breakfast!) in the mid 18th century.
22 de may. de 2024 · Henry James was an American novelist and, as a naturalized English citizen from 1915, a great figure in the transatlantic culture. His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of the New World in clash with the corruption and wisdom of the Old, as illustrated in such works as Daisy Miller
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- Henry James was an American novelist and critic. During his lifetime he wrote 20 novels, 112 tales, and 12 plays in addition to several volumes of...
- Henry James was born on April 15, 1843, in New York City. James was a well-traveled youth. As a teenager, he visited Geneva, Paris, and London. Jus...
- Henry James’s first short story, “A Tragedy of Error,” was published anonymously in The Continental Monthly in 1864. Shortly thereafter James befri...
- Henry James was a key transitional figure between literary realism and Modernism. James was interested in human behaviour and the inner workings of...
- Henry James was one of the most prolific writers of the 19th century. His most famous works included The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Bostonians...
- Henry James spent the last several years of his life in Great Britain. In protest of U.S. neutrality in World War I, James resigned his U.S. citize...
Hace 1 día · The chill still sticks to him, even now that he’s long out of the water and sitting in the sick bay. Captain Fitzjames had ordered him to have him checked for any injuries after the dive. So he’s waiting, still chilled down to his bones even in the warmth of the room, while Goodsir cleans up his grisly business.
22 de may. de 2024 · Blasphemy in Modern Britain is an important book. It provides an account, an analysis and an interpretation of the modern history of an issue that, as the author insists, remains a matter of intense debate and controversy in our own day. David Nash is quite right in his insistence that a mature handling of the issue in contemporary society will ...
