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Arran, earls of

(Encyclopedia) Arran, earls of. Use Hamilton, James, or Stuart, James.

Monmouth, James Scott, duke of

(Encyclopedia) Monmouth, James Scott, duke ofMonmouth, James Scott, duke ofmŏnˈməth [key], 1649–85, pretender to the English throne; illegitimate son of Charles II of England by Lucy Walter. After…

Backhuysen, Ludolf

(Encyclopedia) Backhuysen or Bakhuyzen, LudolfBackhuysen or Bakhuyzen, Ludolfl&oomacr;ˈdôlf bäkˈhīzən [key], 1631–1708, Dutch marine painter. He is best known for his scenes of stormy seas. In…

Glorious Revolution

(Encyclopedia) Glorious Revolution, in English history, the events of 1688–89 that resulted in the deposition of James II and the accession of William III and Mary II to the English throne. It is…

Mary of Modena

(Encyclopedia) Mary of ModenaMary of Modenamŏdˈĭnə [key], 1658–1718, queen consort of James II of England; daughter of Alfonso IV, duke of Modena. Her marriage (1673) to James, then duke of York, was…

Stuart, Esmé, 1st duke of Lennox

(Encyclopedia) Stuart or Stewart, Esmé, 1st duke of LennoxStuart or Stewart, Esmé, 1st duke of Lennoxĕzˈmē [key], 1542?–1583, Scottish nobleman; cousin to James VI of Scotland (later James I of…

Van Buren County, IA Census Data

Iowa Van Buren County, Iowa People QuickFactsVan Buren CountyIowaPopulation, 2005 estimate 7,7862,966,334Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -0.3%1.4%Population, 2000 7,…

Van Buren County, AR Census Data

Arkansas Van Buren County, Arkansas People QuickFactsVan Buren CountyArkansasPopulation, 2005 estimate 16,5292,779,154Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.1%4.0%…

Van Buren County, TN Census Data

Tennessee Van Buren County, Tennessee People QuickFactsVan Buren CountyTennesseePopulation, 2005 estimate 5,4705,962,959Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -0.7%4.8%…

Van Wert County, OH Census Data

Ohio Van Wert County, Ohio People QuickFactsVan Wert CountyOhioPopulation, 2005 estimate 29,15411,464,042Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -1.7%1.0%Population, 2000 29,…