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Hace 4 días · Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
Hace 4 días · Old Sarum Showing Burgages, redrawn from a Plan of c. 1700. In 1692 the whole estate — castle and appurtenant meadows alike — was sold by the trustees under the will of James, Earl of Salisbury (d. 1683), to Thomas Pitt of Stratford for £1,000. (fn. 17) In the 18th century the property was thrice mortgaged, first to Lord Lyttelton and the ...
Hace 2 días · United Nations. ^ The headquarters were based from 1 November 1920 in the Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, and from 17 February 1936 in the purpose built Palace of Nations, also in Geneva. The League of Nations ( French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃]) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal ...
Hace 4 días · Cecil showed an ability to be a loyal and good servant, but unlike his father he never commanded Elizabeth’s personal affections. Doran’s book is clearly geared toward a popular audience, as she defines terms and carefully lays out the workings of the Elizabethan court in the introduction, but could also be used by scholars simply for its extensive footnotes.
Hace 2 días · On this day in Tudor history, 24th May, Anne Askew and her husband were ordered to appear in front of the king's council; a "monstrous child" was born in Chichester; and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth I's former Secretary of State, died...
Hace 5 días · James I. exchanged the Manor of Hatfield and the Palace, which was originally built by Morton, Bishop of Ely, for Theobalds (see under Cheshunt) in 1607, with Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, the son of Lord Burghley. Only the W. wing of the palace remains, now used as stables (see following account). The present house was begun by the Earl of ...
Hace 3 días · Astrodynamics. In astronomy, Kepler's laws of planetary motion, published by Johannes Kepler between 1609 and 1619, describe the orbits of planets around the Sun. The laws modified the heliocentric theory of Nicolaus Copernicus, replacing its circular orbits and epicycles with elliptical trajectories, and explaining how planetary velocities vary.
