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  Charles Darwin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist who achieved lasting fame by producing considerable evidence that species originated through evolutionary change, at the same time proposing the scientific theory that natural selection is the mechanism by which such change occurs.
Several of their children suffered illness or weaknesses, and Charles Darwin's fear that this might be due to the closeness of his and Emma's lineage was expressed in his writings on the ill effects of inbreeding and advantages of crossing.
Charles Darwin recounted in his biography of his grandfather Erasmus Darwin how false stories were circulated claiming that Erasmus had called for Jesus on his deathbed.
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 HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD... - Online Information article about HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD...
Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland, his See also:
uncle, C. Fox, and remained steadily loyal to the Whig party.
Charles Richard Fox (1796-1873), who after some service in the See also:
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 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
SHERIDAN, RICHARD BRINSLEY [Sheridan, Richard Brinsley] 1751-1816, English dramatist and politician, b.
He played a prominent part in the impeachment of Warren Hastings and with Charles James Fox defended the French Revolution.
Puff Daddy A Traitor's Kiss: The Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1751-1816 by Fintan O'Toole (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 519 pp., $30).
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 What Did Heralds Wear
Given the context, I presume Williamson is describing the modern regalia.
Fox- Davies [FD69] provides a drawing of the coronet of the kings of arms at the end of Chapter 22; he also remarks that “anciently” the Lyon King of Arms wore a crown identical to that of the King of Scotland except that it was not jeweled.
Also in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum (and shown in [MP78]) is the Garter crown of Anstis the Elder from about 1719.
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