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Valois, royal house of France
(Encyclopedia) ValoisValoisvälwäˈ [key], royal house of France that ruled from 1328 to 1589. At the death of Charles IV, the last of the direct Capetians, the Valois dynasty came to the throne in the…Maryland Farmer VI
Maryland Farmer VI28 March 1788by (Continued from our last.)After every consideration I can give this subject, I am satisfied, that government founded on representation, indispensibly…Waynflete, William
(Encyclopedia) Waynflete, WilliamWaynflete, Williamwānˈflēt [key], 1395?–1486, English prelate and lord chancellor. He was master of Winchester College before 1429, and in 1443 he became provost of…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIEdward's camp, near WarwickEnter three Watchmen, to guard King Edward IV's tentFirst WatchmanCome on, my masters, each man take his stand: The king by this is set him down to sleep.…Saint-Denis, city, France
(Encyclopedia) Saint-DenisSaint-DenissăN-dənēˈ [key], city (1990 pop. 90,806), Seine–Saint-Denis dept., N central France. It is an industrial suburb N of Paris. Metals, chemicals, machinery,…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 2), Act III, Scene II
Scene IIBury St. Edmund's. A room of stateEnter certain Murderers, hastilyFirst MurdererRun to my Lord of Suffolk; let him know We have dispatch'd the duke, as he commanded.Second MurdererO…Cajetan
(Encyclopedia) Cajetan [Lat.,=from Gaeta], 1469?–1534, Italian prelate, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, b. Gaeta. His original name was Giacomo de Vio. He joined the Dominicans (c.1484),…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIAuvergne. The Countess's castleEnter the Countess and her PorterCountess of AuvergnePorter, remember what I gave in charge; And when you have done so, bring the keys to me.…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIThe plains near RouenEnter Charles, the Bastard of Orleans, Alencon, Joan LA Pucelle, and forcesJoan La PucelleDismay not, princes, at this accident, Nor grieve that Rouen is so…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene VII
Scene VIIAnother part of the fieldAlarum: excursions. Enter Talbot led by a ServantTalbotWhere is my other life? mine own is gone; O, where's young Talbot? where is valiant John? Triumphant…