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Juana
(Encyclopedia) Juana, Spanish queen of Castile: see Joanna.Carmen Sylva
(Encyclopedia) Carmen Sylva: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.Casket Letters
(Encyclopedia) Casket Letters: see Mary Queen of Scots.Sylva, Carmen
(Encyclopedia) Sylva, Carmen: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.Peters, Roberta
(Encyclopedia) Peters, Roberta, 1930–2017, American coloratura soprano, b. New York City as Roberta Peterman. Discovered by Jan Peerce, she auditioned for the Metropolitan Opera in 1950. Scheduled to…Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of
(Encyclopedia) Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of, 1530–73, Scottish statesman. He and Lord James Stuart (later earl of Murray) became followers of John Knox in 1556 and led the troops of the…Wharton, Thomas Wharton, 1st marquess of
(Encyclopedia) Wharton, Thomas Wharton, 1st marquess of, 1648–1715, English politician. Before his entry into Parliament (1673) he had acquired the reputation as a rake and gambler that he retained…Nottingham, Charles Howard, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia) Nottingham, Charles Howard, 1st earl ofNottingham, Charles Howard, 1st earl ofnŏtˈĭngəm [key], 1536–1624, English nobleman. A member of one of the branches of the Howard family, he…Anne Boleyn
(Encyclopedia) Anne Boleyn, queen of England: see Boleyn, Anne.Catherine Howard
(Encyclopedia) Catherine Howard, queen of England: see Howard, Catherine.