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Hace 1 día · Possibly a lady of the Wentworth family, possibly Margery, Lady Thame, Hans Eworth, Tate Britain. Morton obtained the records of the loans and pledges made by Kirkcaldy, which survive today in the National Records of Scotland. He later wrote of his pleasure at this find to the Countess of Lennox.
Hace 1 día · Mary I – Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir I have been an avid reader of Alison Weir’s fictionalised biographies of the Tudors for many years, - and this latest monumental book about the first woman to reign in England and Wales in her own right feels somehow a climax.
Hace 1 día · In Europe, his charm won many admirers, including Margaret of Austria, daughter of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor. During this period, Margaret ruled the Netherlands on her nephew Charles 's behalf and was so impressed with Boleyn that she offered his daughter Anne a place in her household. [31]
Hace 2 días · Black Plumes 2 and Mourning at the Funeral. Posted by Clothes In Books on May 12, 2024. Black Plumes by Margery Allingham. published 1940. [excerpt] To begin with, the wind had risen almost to gale force. It raced round the square, tormenting and blinding, irritating the horses and disarranging the flowers. It was like Gabrielle to insist on ...
Hace 3 días · Coordinates: 52.9443°N 1.3503°W. Dale Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Stanley Park, was a religious house, close to Ilkeston in Derbyshire. Its ruins are located at the village of Dale Abbey, which is named after it. Its foundation legend portrays it as developing from a hermitage, probably in the early 12th century.
Hace 5 días · Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of Rockingham was the prime minister of Great Britain from July 1765 to July 1766 and from March to July 1782. He led the parliamentary group known as Rockingham Whigs, which opposed Britain’s war (1775–83) against its colonists in North America.
Hace 6 días · Several of the crime genre’s most noted and important writers (i.e. Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, John Dickson Carr, Raymond Chandler etc.) rose to fame during this era, as well as establishing or popularising many narrative aspects of the genre that remain prevalent to this day, such as the GreatDetective, the Main/PrivateDetective, the Main/HardboiledDetective, the Main/AmateurSleuth ...
