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Brewer's: Knights of St. Crispin
Shoemakers. Crispin Crispian was a shoe maker. (See Henry V., iv. 3.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Knights of St. PatrickKnights of Malta A B C D E F…Brewer's: Knights of St. Patrick
Instituted in 1783, in honour of the patron saint of Ireland. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Knights of the BagKnights of St. Crispin A B C D E F G…Brewer's: Red Rose Knight
(The) Tom Thumb or Tom-a-lin. Richard Johnson, in 1597, published a “history of this ever-renowned soldier, the Red Rose Knight, surnamed the Boast of England. ...” Source: Dictionary of…Brewer's: Cross-legged Knights
indicate that the person so represented died in the Christian faith. As crusaders were supposed so to do, they were generally represented on their tombs with crossed legs. “Sometimes the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Five Carlins
by Robert Burns Epistle To Dr. BlacklockElection Ballad For Westerha'The Five Carlins An Election Ballad. Tune-"Chevy Chase." There was five Carlins in the South,…Wilson, Benjamin
(Encyclopedia) Wilson, Benjamin, 1721–88, English portrait painter and electrician who opposed Benjamin Franklin's theory of positive and negative electricity. Instead, Wilson supported Newton's…Franklin, Bonnie
actressBirthplace: Santa Monica, Calif.Born: 1/6/44Pangborn, Franklin
actorBirthplace: Newark, N.J.Born: 1893Died: 1958Brewer's: Franklin
The Polish Franklin. Thaddeus Czacki (1765-1813). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Frankum's NightFrankforters A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…Aretha Franklin
A Rose Is Still a RoseArista She could sing the words in the phone book and make them sound mesmerizingly soulful. Yet Aretha Franklin has still managed to put out some very lackluster albums…Trending
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