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	Philip Parker King Information
		Admiral Phillip Parker King, R.N. 13 December 1793-1856) was an early explorer of the Australian coast.
		He was born on Norfolk Island, to Philip Gidley King and Anna Josepha King and named for his father's mentor,Arthur Phillip.
		Sent to England for education in 1796, he joined the Royal Navy in 1807, and was promoted to lieutenant in 1814.
	www.bookrags.com /Philip_Parker_King (240 words)

	Philip II, king of Spain, Naples, and Sicily. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		1527–98, king of Spain (1556–98), king of Naples and Sicily (1554–98), and, as Philip I, king of Portugal (1580–98).
		Philip ascended the Spanish throne on the abdication of his father, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who had previously made over to him Naples and Sicily, the Low Countries, Franche-Comté, and the duchy of Milan.
		Philip’s half-brother, John of Austria (1545–78), defeated the Ottomans at the battle of Lepanto (1571), and Tunis was captured and held briefly (1573–74).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ph/Philip2-Sp.html (815 words)

	Philip King - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philip Gidley King (1758-1808), Governor of New South Wales 1800-1806
		Philip Parker King (1793-1856), son of Phillip Gidley King, explorer
		Philip King (author) is the author of the farce See How They Run (1945).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philip_King (166 words)

	Philip Parker King - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Admiral Philip Parker King, [[R.N][Fellow of the Royal SocietyF.R.S.]] (13 December 1793-1856) was an early explorer of the Australian coast.
		He was born on Norfolk Island, to Philip Gidley King and Anna Josepha King.
		Sent to England for education in 1796, he joined the Royal Navy in 1807, and was promoted to lieutenant in 1814.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phillip_Parker_King (259 words)

	Philip Gidley King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		King was born at Launceston, Cornwall on 23 April 1758.
		King, who had probably arranged the marriage, also arranged for their two sons to be educated in England, where they became officers in the navy.
		King's first legitimate offspring, Philip Parker King, was born there in December 1791, and four daughters followed.
	www.grandpapencil.com /austral/pgking.htm (1009 words)

	Reviews in History:
		Philip II controlled Spain for fifty-five years in the latter half of the sixteenth century from his appointment as regent for his father, Emperor Charles V, in 1543 to his death in 1598.
		By 1554, he was also king of Naples and king of England and, although this later title lapsed with the death of Queen Mary in 1558, in 1580, he acquired the kingdom of Portugal and her considerable overseas possessions.
		Parker is generous to Philip II: he says that the king made deliberate decisions to do nothing, was not a ‘terminally inefficient bureaucrat’ and constantly reviewed his decisions and voiced doubts as to the course of action to be taken.
	www.history.ac.uk /reviews/paper/macpherson.html (3740 words)

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		In pursuance of his instructions King left Sydney in December 1817, in the cutter Mermaid, of only 84 tons, having with him Allan Cunningham as botanist, and as officers Lieutenants Bedwell and John Septimus Roe,*** the latter of whom afterwards became the first Surveyor-General of the colony.
		Here King remained twelve days, which were spent in procuring wood and water and making various excursions into the surrounding country, giving Roe his first experience of what was afterwards to be his life's work--the survey of Western Australia.
		King's desire to complete his labour was, however, unabated, and in 1821 he again left Sydney for the north-west coast, this time in the brig Bathurst, purchased for the purpose by the Government.
	www.gutenberg.net.au /ebooks05/0500301.txt (14846 words)

	Philip Parker King at AllExperts
		Admiral Phillip Parker King, R.N. 13 December 1793-1856) was an early explorer of the Australian coast.
		He was born on Norfolk Island, to Philip Gidley King and Anna Josepha King and named for his father's mentor,Arthur Phillip.
		Sent to England for education in 1796, he joined the Royal Navy in 1807, and was promoted to lieutenant in 1814.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/ph/philip_parker_king.htm (314 words)

	The Grand Strategy of Philip II
		Philip always worked with his study door open, and ministers would sometimes panic when they saw him `enter the patio of this building entirely alone', unprotected against attack.
		He hurried to see the king, who happened to be in his chapel, and told a courtier his business; Philip at once invited him to sit in the same pew.
		The king himself rarely attended council meetings: everyone noted as exceptional his presence at the debates of the council of State in 1566 on the correct policy to follow in the Netherlands.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/first/p/parker-philip.html (4421 words)

	KING PHILIP II:
		Without a doubt, one of the greatest mysteries of modern Spanish numismatics is the absence of the assayer's mark on all of the coins that King Philip II struck from his silver ingots (1) at his own private water powered mill mint in Segovia, Spain.
		Geoffrey Parker (10), in his analysis of the character of the "Prudent King," draws our attention to his attraction to the art of alchemy, for the obvious reason that the ability to transform common metals into gold or silver would immediately resolve his economic dilemma.
		Parker also reminds us of "the Prudent King's known fondness for secrets and dissimulation tactics," which is another factor which comes into play in our attempt to discover what happened to the assayer mark on his coins.
	www.segoviamint.org /english/articles/a1.htm (3609 words)

	Tierra Del Fuego - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1619 the brothers Garcia and Gongalo de Nodal first circumnavigated the archipelago, which was afterwards visited at intervals by Captain Sir John Narborough (1670), M. de Gennes and the Sieur Froger (1696), Commodore John Byron (1764), Samuel Wallis and Philip Carteret (1767), James Cook (1768) and James Weddell (1822).
		But no systematic exploration was attempted until the British Admiralty undertook a thorough survey of the whole group by Philip Parker King (1826-1828) and Robert Fitzroy (1831-1836).
		Subsequently the work of exploration was continued by Dumont d'Urville (1837), Charles Wilkes (1839), Parker Snow (1855), various later travellers, a selection of whose works are quoted below, and British, American and Roman Catholic missionaries.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tierra_Del_Fuego (1926 words)

	The Grand Strategy of Philip II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Philip II assumed the role of a Catholic monk or a Jesuit when it came to affairs of faith but was not above quarrel with the Pope in Rome to achieve his territorial ambitions.
		The mechanisms by which Philip II ruled were extremely bureaucratic but allow researchers four hundred years later to document the rise of a modern nation-state in the early modern period.
		Philip II became a monk who ran an empire from a palace outside of Madrid, the Escorial, is the simple answer, but he also used an inspector system and investigative commissions to monitor his subordinates and ensure that his very narrow policies were carried out.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/bookrev/parker1.html (714 words)

	HMS Beagle - Karr.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		She was launched on 11 May 1820 from the Woolwich Dockyard on the River Thames, at a cost of £7,803.
		In July of that year she took part in a fleet review celebrating the coronation of King George IV of the United Kingdom in which she was the first ship to sail under the new London Bridge.
		The mission was to accompany the larger ship HMS Adventure (380 tons) on a hydrographic survey of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, under the overall command of the Australian Captain Philip Parker King.
	www.websitesdealer.com /HMS_Beagle/encyclopedia.htm (745 words)

	Philip Parker King: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Admiral Philip Parker King, EHandler: no quick summary.
		Thumbnailright250pxphilip gidley king naval pioneer and colonial governor...
		The royal geographical society is a learned society, founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical science, under the patronage of king william iv....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/ph/philip_parker_king.htm (652 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Prince Charles to marry Camilla Parker Bowles, but she won't be queen
		When Charles becomes king, she will not be known as Queen Camilla but as the princess consort, Charles' office said.
		That decision by the prince appeared to be a nod to public opinion, which has never warmed to Parker Bowles, the object of ridicule after tapes of her intimate conversations with Prince Charles emerged in 1992.
		While the saga of the disintegrating royal marriage played out publicly, Parker Bowles was often cast as the villain, the object both of invective for being a "marriage breaker" and of ridicule over tapes of intimate conversations between her and the prince that emerged in 1992.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20050210-1028-britain-royalwedding.html (1505 words)

	King Philip Parker - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		King Philip Parker - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		King, Philip Parker (1793-1856), British naval officer who explored and mapped the northern and north-western coasts of Australia.
		Philip (Native American chief) (died 1676), sachem, or chief, of the Wampanoag tribe of Native North Americans and the second son of the Wampanoag...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /King_Philip_Parker.html (106 words)

	Western Australia
		In pursuance of his instructions King left Sydney in December 1817, in the cutter Mermaid, of only 84 tons, having with him Allan Cunningham as botanist, and as officers Lieutenants Bedwell and John Septimus Roe,*** the latter of whom afterwards became the first Surveyor-General of the colony.
		Here King remained twelve days, which were spent in procuring wood and water and making various excursions into the surrounding country, giving Roe his first experience of what was afterwards to be his life's work--the survey of Western Australia.
		King's desire to complete his labour was, however, unabated, and in 1821 he again left Sydney for the north-west coast, this time in the brig Bathurst, purchased for the purpose by the Government.
	gutenberg.net.au /ebooks05/0500301h.html (15522 words)

	The complete work of Charles Darwin
		The Darwin, which retains its original price, would presumably have been the issue with the 1840 title page, but it is interesting to note that it was still available so long after the appearance of the second edition.
		These, although not acknowledged, are by Philip Gidley King, who was a midshipman on the Beagle and a son of the commander of the Adventure on the first voyage, Captain Philip Parker King.
		King, P. Proceedings of the first expedition, 1826-30, under the command of Captain P. Parker King, R.N., F.R.S. London: Henry Colburn.
	darwin-online.org.uk /EditorialIntroductions/Freeman_JournalofResearches.html (3620 words)

	Mary-Claire King, PhD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Dr. King was the first to prove that breast cancer is inherited in some families.
		King received her BA in Mathematics from Carleton College, her PhD in Genetics from University of California at Berkeley, and her postdoctoral training at UC San Francisco.
		King has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi, as a Fellow of the AAAS, to the Institute of Medicine (and its Council), to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,and as honorary chair for Washington state for the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations.
	www.bcrfcure.org /rese_meet_king.html (811 words)

	A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
		A queen consort.--The achievements of a queen consort should be arranged in a manner similar to that of the lady of a peer.
		Kings of Arms.--The achievement of a king of arms should contain the insignia of his office and his paternal coat impaled together, and surmounted by his helmet, crest, mantling, and crown.
		Some kings of arms have encircled their shields with the collar of SS belonging to their office.
	www.heraldsnet.org /saitou/parker/Jpglossa.htm (8043 words)

	Frederic and Phillip King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		But until recently she hadn't realised the connection between this King family and the Frederic King who lived in Tenterfield in the 1850s and was manager of Tenterfield Station.
		Frederic King, (the sixth son of Phillip Parker King and his wife Harriet Lethbridge) was born in Greenwich, England, on 29th October, 1825.
		Harriet King sailed to Australia from England in the Cumberland, with her four youngest sons, whilst her husband was making one of his historic voyages.
	www.une.edu.au /geoplan/Tenterfield_FredericKing.htm (700 words)

	Philip II, king of France
		Philip II Philip II or Philip Augustus,1165–1223, king of France (1180–1223), son of Louis VII.
		The Princess in the Tower: Alex Sanmark tells the strange tale of the ill-fated marriage of Philip Augustus of France and his Danish princess at the end of the twelfth century.
		Philip II of Spain champion of catholicism: David McKinnon-Bell assesses the degree to which Philip II's policies were motivated by religious zeal.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0838756.html (524 words)

	Australian Museum Collections - Mineralogy - A Rock from Cape Horn
		Captain King and the Adventure continued to chart the Chilean coast and Tierra del Fuego while Captain Fitzroy and the party from the Beagle stopped to climb Cape Horn.
		One small piece of diorite collected by Captain Fitzroy was presented to Captain King and remained in King's family as a curio.
		Etheridge called on King almost immediately to accept the specimen, which still remains in the Museum collection and may be the only geological specimen from this expedition in Australia.
	www.amonline.net.au /collections/mineralogy/cape_horn.htm (316 words)

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		In 1578 Sir Francis Drake first sighted the point which in 1616 was named Cape Hoorn (anglicized Horn) by the Dutch navigators Jacob Lemaire and Willem Cornelis Schouten (1615-'617).
		But no systematic exploration was attempted until the British Admiralty undertook a thorough survey of the whole group by Philip Parker King (1826–1828) and Robert Fitzroy 1831-1836).
		The latter expedition (Voyage of the " Beagle") was accompanied by Charles Darwin, then a young man. To these admirable surveys is due most of the present geographical terminology of the archipelago.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=65836 (1909 words)

	Great Kimberley Adventure
		Visit the historic Mermaid Tree, carved by Philip Parker King in 1820.
		Sail around Cape Londonderry to the King George and /or Berkeley Rivers where you will cruise to the waterfalls, walk to the top for the fabulous views and swimming, fish and relax in these magnificent gorges.
		Your cruise concludes with a scenic floatplane ride over the coastline of the Joseph Bonaparte and Cambridge Gulfs to Lake Kununurra from where you will be conveyed to your accommodation.
	www.opalshell.com.au /GKA1.htm (228 words)

	Cockatoo Island to Hunter River (Mitchell Plateau)
		Your days are enhanced by leisurely sailing through the beautiful remote bays and exciting whirlpool passages, exploring the coastline for ancient artwork, walking beachcombing, fishing and swimming in secluded pools.
		Shower under the cool waters of the Kings cascade in the Prince regent River as Opal Shell is rafted alongside.
		We will relive some of Australia's maritime history by visiting the Boab tree carved in 1820 by Philip Parker King's ship carpenter whilst HMC Mermaid was careened for repairs.
	www.opalshell.com.au /HUNT1.htm (248 words)

	Informat.io on John Septimus Roe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Roe's first survey journey as assistant to King was the King expedition of 1817, a rough survey of the northern and north-west coast of Australia.
		Continuing west, Mermaid developed such a bad leak that King decided to careen her at a bay that was in consequence named Careening Bay.
		Although it is widely accepted that Roe's successors Malcolm Fraser and John Forrest were most instrumental in the establishment of Kings Park, Roe was clearly responsible for the initial setting aside of the park.
	www.informat.io /?title=john-septimus-roe (2320 words)

	VNN World - Vedic Macedonia
		All the evidence proves it to be the tomb of King Philip, the father of Alexander the Great.
		Philip's portrait is also recognized as being made in his lifetime.
		A royal diadem was also found of the type worn by Asian Kings and Princes and gold solar emblems remeniscient of the Solar Dynasty (Surya Vamsha) were found in abundance.
	www.vnn.org /world/WD0001/WD14-5273.html (601 words)

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