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Hace 4 días · Se cree que Lambert Simnel, quien fue conocido en la historia como un falso rey de Inglaterra, nació en 1477. Existen dudas sobre si ese era su verdadero nombre o John. El chico se había criado en el seno de una familia humilde, dedicada al comercio y construcción de órganos. Al cumplir 10 años ...
Hace 1 día · Gloucester in the Late Middle Ages. In the late Middle Ages Gloucester experienced the economic problems that affected many English towns at the period, but the inherent strength of its position as a centre of trade, administration, and communications brought it through them without any dramatic change in its fortunes.
Hace 4 días · Gloucester's most obvious importance to the new rulers of England was its strategic position in relation to South Wales.
Hace 5 días · Molly Darlington/Reuters. In This English Countryside Race, the Winner Takes the … Cheese. Every year, thousands gather at a steep hill in southwestern England to watch competitors hurtle...
Hace 3 días · Henry I ( c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus inherited Normandy and England, respectively, but Henry was left landless. He purchased the ...
Hace 2 días · GLOUCESTER 1640–60. Gloucester was renowned during the Civil War and afterwards as a parliamentary and puritan stronghold. In 1642 the Presbyterian Richard Baxter praised the inhabitants as 'a civil, courteous, and religious people', (fn. 1) while Thomas Pury, one of the city's M.P.s, was a prominent zealot in the Long Parliament. (fn. 2 ...
Hace 5 días · Berthe, wife of Walter FitzRoger, styled as Walter of Gloucester, was not the daughter of Dru de Ballon & his wife.
