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Há 4 dias · Ibid. Funeral of sir William Portman. He had been made chief justice in 1554. His funeral insignia (made by our diarist) were remaining when St. Dunstan's was visited by Nich. Charles; see Collectanea Topogr. et Geneal. 1837, vol. iv. p. 99: see also his epitaph in Stowe, and the pedigree of Portman in Hutchins's Dorsetshire, vol. i. p. 154. P ...
Há 2 dias · Reginald had sons John and William, the latter being succeeded by a son John and a grandson George, through whom apparently Stephen claimed; Pal. of Lanc. Writs Proton, file 1 Ric. III; Plea R. 58, m. 6. John Singleton in 1487–8 demised Thornley to Sir Alexander Hoghton for a year; Dods. MSS. cxlii, fol. 49b, no. 3. 17.
Há 2 dias · John, Lord Zouche, William's son, was attained after Bosworth, and the manors were granted in 1486 to Sir William Willoughby. (fn. 238) The Zouche attainder was reversed in 1489, and it seems likely that their estate in the Charltons was restored, for in 1540 Richard, later Lord Zouche, sold lands and tenements called Lanchers and Clearkes in the two parishes to John (III) Lyte of Lytes Cary ...
Há 4 dias · Stoker had his attention drawn to the blood-sucking vampires of Romanian folklore by Emily Gerard's article about Transylvanian superstitions (published in 1885). His limited knowledge about the medieval history of Wallachia came from William Wilkinson 's book entitled Account of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia with Political Observations Relative to Them , published in 1820.
Há 4 dias · Oxford, Bacon, Derby, and Marlowe (clockwise from top left, Shakespeare centre) have each been proposed as the true author. The Shakespeare authorship question is the argument that someone other than William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the works attributed to him. Anti-Stratfordians—a collective term for adherents of the various ...
Há 2 dias · Lord Kelvin. It is believed the "PNP" in his signature stands for "Professor of Natural Philosophy". Kelvin also wrote under the pseudonym "P. Q. R." William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FRSE (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) [7] was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast. [8]
Há 5 dias · The Standard 5" X 5" Stoker Engine. The 5" X 5" stoker engine used on the smaller Standard stokers is a double-acting, two-cylinder, variable speed, reversible steam engine, designed to operate with either saturated or superheated steam. Maintenance: Maintenance of the 5" X 5" engine closely follows that for the 7" X 7" engine.
