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Há 5 dias · Sculpture can on occasion arouse the British public to exhibit either crass insensibility or passionate regard. The Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain (now almost universally known as Eros) enjoys the unique distinction of having successively provoked both these attitudes.
8 de mai. de 2024 · Notable mentions include famous Human Rights Barrister Amal Clooney, Theresa May, and many more. However, the spirit of the university’s founder shines through with one of its earlier students, Emily Davison, a suffragette who fought for the rights of women.
20 de mai. de 2024 · A royal warrant of precedence is a warrant issued by the monarch of the United Kingdom to determine precedence amongst individuals or organisations.
Há 4 dias · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
29 de mai. de 2024 · Como atesta o nome de sua obra mais conhecida, Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times, a noção de caráter está entre as mais importantes da filosofia de Anthony Ashley Cooper, o Terceiro Conde de Shaftesbury (1671-1713).
Há 6 dias · The Benedictine nunnery of Shaftesbury is generally, though not universally, ascribed to the foundation of Alfred the Great about the year 888; the king, by his charter in honour of God the Blessed Virgin and all the saints, conferring on the nunnery, over which his daughter Elfgiva, Æthelgeofu or Algiva, presided as abbess, 100 ...
28 de mai. de 2024 · Norman Conquest. Decline and Dissolution. King Cnut. The second part of Shaftesbury’s name is derived from the Saxon word “burh,” meaning a fortified settlement. In the late 9th century, Alfred the Great established a network of fortified towns across his kingdom.
