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Hace 19 horas · Dr Michael Bennett, review of William Wykeham: A Life, (review no. 670) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/670. Date accessed: 18 May, 2024. In the six centuries after his death in 1404 William Wykeham, bishop of Winchester, has not lacked biographers. As prelate and patron of learning, he inspired pious remembrance.
Hace 5 días · ST. MARY'S COLLEGE. Immediately south-west of Wolvesey Palace in the southern suburb of the ancient city is the College of St. Mary, founded by William of Wykeham in 1387 on a site bought of the Prior and convent of St. Swithun, outside the jurisdiction of the mayor and corporation and within the bishop's own jurisdiction of the Soke. (fn. 1)
Hace 19 horas · Siege of Namur. William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), [b] also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from ...
- 1689 – 8 March 1702
- Mary, Princess Royal
Hace 5 días · Speed, relying on Gervase of Canterbury, says that Wykeham was a house of Gilbertine canons and nuns, and the editors of the Monasticon (v, 669 n.) mention a deed in which one Walter de Harpham is spoken of as 'rector domus de Wickham' together with the convent, no mention being made of a prioress, but there is nothing to indicate ...
Hace 3 días · In the late 14th century Bishop William of Wykeham was involved in the construction of a palace ( bishop ’s residence) on the grounds. In 1551, during the Protestant Reformation, King Edward VI confiscated the property from the church.
Hace 5 días · CHARITIES. Footnotes. HAMBLE-LE-RICE. Hamele, xiii cent. The parish of Hamble-le-Rice, one of the smallest in Hampshire, comprising nearly 950 acres, of which more than half is tidal water or foreshore, lies in the extreme south of the county.
Hace 19 horas · William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").
