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1 Sep 2017, 1:01 am
At age 20 he left for the Congo to work for Henry Morton Stanley and the African International Association, later known as a front for King Leopold II of Belgium in his takeover of the Congo Free State. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 6:19 am
The building was officially opened May 2, 1904, at exactly noon when Chief Justice Sir William Horwood, together with justices George Henry Emerson and George MacNess Johnson took their places on the bench. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 4:43 pm
They spent most of their time trying to bring the king to book (think Magna Carta) or beating up on each other (think War of Roses) or generally grinding the peasants to a pulp.When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries in 1536-41, he was not making a direct attack on the secular nobility. [read post]
18 Aug 2012, 12:00 am
On this day in ... ... 1572 (440 years ago today), 19-year-old Marguerite de Valois, the Catholic daughter of a French king, was married off to a Protestant, Henri de Bourbon, king of Navarre and eventual king of France, "in a marriage that was designed to reunite family ties and create harmony between Catholics and Huguenots," as French Protestants were called. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 5:29 pm
Oh, and did I mention: the text for the occasion was the old BBC set, The Age of Kings, first released in the 60s (I saw bits of it from a rabbit-ears TV while feeding a baby in the kitchen). [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 12:16 pm
The impetus for the agreement was the crowning of the Young King, Henry II’s heir, by Geoffrey, Archbishop of York. [read post]
26 Aug 2013, 9:53 am
Magna Carta was reissued in an abbreviated form by John’s successor, Henry III in 1216, in 1217 and in 1225 and again in 1297 by Edward I. [read post]
25 May 2016, 1:01 am
Martin Luther King, Jr. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 1:01 am
” The Silver Kings: James G. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 6:30 am
CHESHIRE FEUDS: ARISTOCRATIC VIOLENCE AND THE USES OF SANCTUARY IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VIIIAffrays in St. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 8:54 am
--Shakespeare, Henry V IV viii [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 7:05 am
_______________________*The tripartite indenture is an historical document that was entered into in February 1405 and would have apportioned King Henry's kingdom among Owain Glyndwr, Edmund Mortimer (Henry's cousin who was married to Glyndwr's daughter), and Henry Percy. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 3:35 pm
The appellant is represented by Henry Wolfman, from New York City and by Herbert Minster from Brooklyn. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 3:00 am
On November 1, 1765, the hated Stamp Tax authorized by King George III went to effect in the colonies despite months of protests. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 9:52 am
When King Richard the Lionheart (played by a young Anthony Hopkins in his first major film role) and his brother Geoffrey, in prison, hear the footsteps of their captor King Henry coming to kill them, Richard says "He's here. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 7:31 am
King, Jr. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 7:06 pm
King’s memory not to mention what he stood for. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 3:28 pm
Lowenberg of The O'Quinn Law Firm in Houston, socialite Joanne King Herring once again gazed upon a painting she hadn't seen for more than 25 years. [read post]
13 May 2011, 9:00 am
Of the eight Kings of this period, especially notable in a legal context were the reigns of Henry II (1154-1189), John (1199-1216) and Henry III when the beginnings of Parliament can be seen. [read post]
6 May 2012, 2:00 am
By this pact, France's King Henri III and his mother, Catherine de Médicis (right), ended the 5th of the country's civil wars, which pitted those leaders against Henri's brother, François, Catholics against Protestants. [read post]
