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Antiquities from the City of Benin and from Other Parts of ...

Antiquities from the City of Benin and from Other Parts of ...

Sir Charles Hercules Read

The first major catalogue of art in Benin was published in London in 1899. In that year British Museum staff members Sir Charles Hercules Read and Ormonde Maddock Dalton described the museum's newly formed collection.
Annual Conclave

Annual Conclave

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C E. Sir Lyman Chandler Hurd, E. Sir Amasa Ogden Clapp, E. Sir Francis Granger Jaques, E. Sir John Charles Black, E. Sir Mahlon Lindley. MEMBERS.— ISaaC Albright, Edward Blackshaw, Joseph Black, Myron Stodard Brown, Jesse Burt, ...
Transcultural Studies: A Series in Interdisciplinary Research

Transcultural Studies: A Series in Interdisciplinary Research

Charles Schlacks

Sophia Kaitatzi-Whitlock and George Terzis note of the release of Hercules at the time of their work on the Global Disney Audiences Project in Greece that "none of the respondents said that they would go to see the Disney version of Hercules, ...
A Short and Easie Method with the Deists ... By Charles ...

A Short and Easie Method with the Deists ... By Charles ...

Charles LESLIE (M.A.)

Charles LESLIE (M.A.) ... or by whom, or in memory of What. p - i I; - Now suppose I shou'd 'write a Book To-morrow, and tell there, 'That these Stones were set set up by Hercules, Polyphemus, or Garagantun, in memory of with theDE'I' STS. i'5.
Signs of Power in Habsburg Spain and the New World

Signs of Power in Habsburg Spain and the New World

Jason McCloskey

For the thematic use of Hercules' labors see Frederick A. de Armas, “Don Quijote's Barcelona: Echoes of Hercules' Non Plus Ultra,” Cervantes 29, no. 2 ( 2009): 107429. ... 21. Some claim that there were five bulls in the 72 FrederickA. de Armas.
The Parliamentary Debates

The Parliamentary Debates

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Under these circumstances, sir Herbert Taylor declined receiving any private communication from sir Robert Wilson, Read to sir Robert Wilson and approved by him. “ (Signed) H. Taylor.” I had offered to shew the statement I had drawn out to ...
KNIGHTAGE & COMPANIONAGE

KNIGHTAGE & COMPANIONAGE

DEBRETT'S BARON ETAGE

Domyile, Sir Charles Compton William, 2nd Bart Domvile, Sir William Compton, 3rd Bart Douglas, Sir Robert, 3rd Bart. ... DrrrzE, Sir Lewis, 3rd Bart. Elton, Sir Edward ... Shockbcroii, Sir George Thomas Francis, 9th Bart. Stonhoose, Sir Henry ...
Notes and Queries

Notes and Queries

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WREN (Sir CHRISTOPHER). See Clatton (J.), Towers and Spires of his City Churches. 1852. WREN (Sir Christopher). See Elmks (J.), Memoirs of the Life and Works of Sir C. W. 4to. 1823. WREN (Sir Christopher). See Elmes (J.), Sir ...
Delphi Complete Works of Sir Thomas Malory (Illustrated):

Delphi Complete Works of Sir Thomas Malory (Illustrated):

Sir Thomas Malory

Sir Thomas Malory. there ever still hermit to his life's end. Then Sir Bors de Ganis, Sir Ector de Maris, Sir Gahalantine, Sir Galihud, Sir Galihodin, Sir Blamore, Sir Bleoberis, Sir Villiars le Valiant, Sir Clarrus of Clermont, all these knights drew ...
The London Magazine, and Monthly Chronologer

The London Magazine, and Monthly Chronologer

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20, pursuant to Adjournment, the Court sat at the Castle for the Trial of the Rebel Prisoners. Present Sir Thomas Burnet, Sir Thomas Denison, Dr. Baker, Dr. Sterne , Dr. Braithwait, and Mr. I ran. Wood. Alan M. Dougal was sworn Interpreter, and then the following Prisoners were arraign''d, viz. A B C E Sir David Murray, Bart. George Hamilton, (a Captain in the Rebels Service, and taken in the Skirmish at Clifton) Charles Robinson, James M*Auly, John M. Gregor, Barclay, Peter campbell, ...
Hercules Segers: Painter, Etcher

Hercules Segers: Painter, Etcher

Hercules Seghers

Rembrandt owned no fewer than eight of his paintings.A total of eighteen paintings and a hundred and ten impressions of fifty-four prints will be on show in the Rijksmuseum.00This is the plates volume of the 2 vol.-set (text + plates): ISBN ...
The Geographical Journal

The Geographical Journal

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Your Council have decided to invite — and I am glad to say that the candidate has found it possible to accept — Sir Charles Close to occupy the presidential chair. It would be almost impertinent of me to rehearse before you Sir Charles Close's ...
American Swastika

American Swastika

Charles Higham

William Wiseman (Sir William Stephenson's precursor as British Intelligence chief ) and Charles Howard Ellis, both had Nazi connections. In that book, Sir William, through his biographer, addresses himself to the matter of the theft of the Victory ...
First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: ...

First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: ...

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WEEN (Sir CHRISTOPHER). See CLAYTON (J.), Towers and Spires of his City Churches. 1852. WEEN (Sir CHRISTOPHER). See ELMES (J.), Memoirs of the Life and Works of Sir C. W. 4to. 1823. WEEN (Sir CHRISTOPHER). See ELMKS ( J.) ...
The Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners for the Universal ...

The Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners for the Universal ...

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Sir Francis Grant, P.R.A. Edgar A. Bowring, Esq., C.B. Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of London. ... Esq. Charles Dumn, Esq. Thomas Fairhairn, Esq. Charles Forster, Esq., M.P. T. Field Gibson, Esq. "William Hawes, Esq. Lewis Hevmann, Esq. M. D.  ...
A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of ...

A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of ...

Bernard Burke

1st, 23 July, 1863, Charles Shuttle- worth Holden, Esq., and 2ndly, General Traill, R.A. v. Elizabeth, m. 22 April, 1869, Sir. ... Mr. Shand Harvey having s. to it on the death of his father, Sir Charles Farquhar Shand. The Harveys intermarried with ...
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

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Thomas Graham. Rev. Adam Sedgwick. Charles Darwin. Benjamin Count Rumford. John Leslie. William Murdoch. Etienne Louis Malus. William Charles Wells. Sir Humphry Davy. David Brewster. Augustin Jean Fresnel. John Frederic Daniell.
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7 Jan. 1834), he had issue twosons and five daughters [cf. Martin, Sir Samuel, nd fin.] He was succeeded in title by his eldest son, Sir William Frederick Pollock [ q. v.l His fourth son, Sir Charles Edward Pollock, is a baron of the exchequer.
English Reprints ...: Sir Thomas More: Utopia. George ...

English Reprints ...: Sir Thomas More: Utopia. George ...

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Can George and Richard Puttenham be these “ neuewes' of Sir T. Elyot, for whom he wrote this book: and the children of Sir Thomas' 'only' entirely beloued syster Margaret, married to Puttenham ?] The following entry occurs in the Register of ...
Parliamentary Debates: Official Report

Parliamentary Debates: Official Report

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

-Colonel Maunder, Sir William m«n. ... Vlco-Admlral E.A.(P'dd'gt'n,S.> Wayland, Sir William A. Welle, Sidney Richard Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) Wlthere ... Sir Christopher Geary, J. J. CoHox, Major William Philip tenant, R. J. E. Ceoke.
1074-1525

1074-1525

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26, contains certain Instructions of Henry the Seventh to one Wilshire, (no doubt the Sir John Wilshire here mentioned,) as early as 1502, to be shewn to Messire Charles, an agent in Flanders, to obtain intelligence concerning the King's rebels.
M - MEX

M - MEX

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... dos panegíricos del emperador Maximiano Hércules, pronunciados el primero en 289, y el segundo en 292: se hallan impresos en la coleccion de los “ Panexyrici veteres:” hubo otro Claudio Mamertino que se cree fué hijo del precedente, ...
Sir Charles Grey, First Earl Grey: Royal Soldier, Family ...

Sir Charles Grey, First Earl Grey: Royal Soldier, Family ...

Paul David Nelson

Historian Paul David Nelson has written the first complete scholarly biography of Sir Charles Grey, First Earl Grey, one of the most important British Army commanders in the eighteenth century.
The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature

The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature

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The Works of the Right Honourable Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, K.B. from the Originals, in the possession of his ... Cynric R. A Tour through the Island of Jamaica, from the western to the eastern End, in the ,Year 1823, by Cynric R. Williams.
Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including ...

Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including ...

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26, contains certain Instructions of Henry the Seventh to one Wilshire, (no doubt the Sir John Wilshire here mentioned,) as early as 1502, to be shewn to Messire Charles, an agent in Flanders, to obtain intelligence concerning the King's rebels.
The Lancet

The Lancet

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Sir George Burrows, Bart., M.D., Chairman. Sir James Paget, Bart., Vice- Chairman. Dr. Charles J. Hare, G. D. Pollock, Esq., Sir Henry Pitman, Also Wm., Esq., Regent's-parkroad. Aikin, C.A., Esq., Clifton-place. Andrew, Dr. James, Harley-street.
The Boston Directory

The Boston Directory

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Hunt Charles. ship and freight broker, 156 State, bds. 65 Hancock Hunt Charles. h. Nep. av. near Chickatawbut, Nep. Hunt Charles A. boards 17 Green. Charlestown Hunt Charles А. machinist, house 54 (lates Hunt Charles E. clerk, 60 11igh,h ...
Government Gazette

Government Gazette

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Johanna, married to Adriaan van Wyk, 2 Viljoen, Hercules dr. ... married to Jacob Calits Muller-Arnoldus, each 2 44 Nicolaas--Maria Elizabeth, married to w Barend Christoffel Spies, each - 2 45 Viljoen, Jac. ... Adrianus Bergh-Arends' dr.

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