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Caylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de
(Encyclopedia) Caylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte deCaylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte deän klōd fēlēpˈ də tübyĕrˈ kôN də kālüsˈ [key], 1692–1765, French archaeologist and…Henry VIII, king of England
(Encyclopedia) Henry VIII, 1491–1547, king of England (1509–47), second son and successor of Henry VII. Henry was a supreme egotist. He advanced personal desires under the guise of public policy…William HEMSLEY, Congress, MD (1737-1812)
HEMSLEY, William, a Delegate from Maryland; born at “Clover Fields Farm,“ near Queenstown, Queen Annes County, Md., in 1737; engaged in planting; provincial treasurer of Eastern Shore, Md., in…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act IV
Act IVScene IBefore the TowerEnter, on one side, Queen Elizabeth, Duchess OF York, and Dorset; on the other, Anne, Duchess of Gloucester, leading Lady Margaret Plantagenet, Clarence's young…Orléans, Henrietta Anne, duchesse d'
(Encyclopedia) Orléans, Henrietta Anne, duchesse d': see Henrietta of England.Whig
(Encyclopedia) Whig, English political party. The name, originally a term of abuse first used for Scottish Presbyterians in the 17th cent., seems to have been a shortened form of whiggamor [cattle…Fort Anne National Historic Site
(Encyclopedia) Fort Anne National Historic Site: see Annapolis Royal, N.S., Canada.Brewer's: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Q
E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Q Q.E.D Q.E.F Q.P Q.S Q.V Quack Quacks Quad Quadra Quadragesima Sunday…Richard Bennett CARMICHAEL, Congress, MD (1807-1884)
CARMICHAEL Richard Bennett , a Representative from Maryland; born in Centerville, Queen Anne's County, Md., December 25, 1807; attended the academy at Centerville, and Dickinson College, Carlisle…Keller, Helen Adams
(Encyclopedia) Keller, Helen Adams, 1880–1968, American author and lecturer, blind and deaf from an undiagnosed illness at the age of two, b. Tuscumbia, Ala. In 1887 she was put under the charge of…