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	Regency period
		Regency period was influenced by archeological excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
		During regency style furniture was grouped in the middle of the rooms to serve as permanent, cozy conversational areas.
		Regency period was characterized by lighter and finer furniture and decoration.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/design_styles_retired/55770 (401 words)

	Regency Furniture
		The Regency period of furniture history in England extends for at least the first 30 years of the nineteenth century and bears little connection with the actual reign of the Prince Regent, George, 1811-1820.
		Regency furniture represents, in a sense, the taking of the neoclassical antique style as seen in Robert Adam Furniture and his descendants in later Georgian times one step further.
		Hope's fine regency furniture was fairly large in form, and somewhat serious, and was made more palatable for the mass market by George Smith in his "A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration" in 1808, and in 1826 the " The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide".
	www.furniturestyles.net /european/english/regency.html (568 words)

	Regency style furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Regency style, in art, a term describing English furniture and decorative arts of the period 1800-30; it is derived from the regency (1811-20) of George Augustus, prince of Wales (later George IV).
		Regency Style Furniture - decorative arts produced during the regency of George, prince of Wales, and the opening years of the 19th century as well as his entire reign as King George IV of England, ending in 1830.
		The classical revival of Regency style, emphasizing purity of detail and structure, adhered to a stricter archaeological interpretation of antique modes than either the Neoclassicism of the 18th century or the concurrent French Empire style.
	www.restorations.net /regency/regency.htm (319 words)

	English Regency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term Regency period refers to the years between 1811 and 1820 when George III was deemed unfit to rule and his son, later George IV, was instated as his proxy.
		It was a period of excess for the aristocracy, it was during this time that the Prince Regent built the Brighton Pavilion, for example.
		However, if "Regency" is contrasted with "Eighteenth century", then it could include the whole period of the Napoleonic wars.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regency_period (248 words)

	channel4.com - regency house
		The Regency Period marks the transition from the ancient regime of Georgian England to the modern era, covering the years after the French Revolution in 1789 to the death of King George IV in 1830.
		The Regency was a time of great change - the anti-slavery movement began which led to the abolition of slavery.
		Some Regency cures to heal problems: such as piles, a distemper got from a husband or cankers in the mouth.
	www.channel4.com /history/microsites/R/regencyhouse/history/index.html (193 words)

	Terms of Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Regency shall not commence the search for suitable Applicants until these Terms and Conditions have been signed by the Client, and in the case of permanent vacancies the search for suitable Applicants shall begin upon receipt of the retainer fee.
		Regency will then determine based on accepted principles and practices of good industrial relations whether termination of the Agreement with the Candidate is warranted.
		Regency reserves the right to hold the Client liable for failing to communicate immediately to Regency acts of misconduct of the Candidate and for taking any disciplinary action against the Candidate which may follow.
	www.regencytrinidad.com /terms.htm (1327 words)

	Regency Reproductions - Historical Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Pockets that ruined the smooth lines of the new Regency gowns were discarded in favour of the new reticule.
		Early in the regency period dresses were bib-fronted, pinning near each front shoulder or tied together with numerous wrapping ties.
		Cravats, at this period, were sometimes as much as a foot high, with the points of the collars rising half-way up the face and obliging gentlemen to keep their chins and their heads well up in the air.
	www.regencyreproductions.com /history.htm (1683 words)

	Katherine Ross
		The term "Regency" tends to be applied to this latter period as well, because the culture and art were similar to those of the decade before.
		They were having a lot of crises during this period, what with the Napoleonic Wars and some serious shortages of food and jobs.
		In France, this was the period of Ingres, but I think it was a bit too early for Delacroix, Courbet, and Corot.
	www.iwillfollow.com /kjr/whytheregencyperiod.html (964 words)

	Maureen Mackey — fiction writer, business partner
		A Regency romance is a romance set in early 19th century England, and usually focuses on characters who are titled or at least living among the aristocracy of that period.
		In a sense, the original Regency writer was Jane Austen, who actually penned her novels during this period and even dedicated her book Emma to the Prince Regent, a fan of hers.
		There are the "traditional" regencies, shorter books in which great attention is paid to historical accuracy, and even the nuances of Regency slang and expressions.
	home.comcast.net /~maureenwriter/regency.html (813 words)

	A Regency PrimerBy Tami D
		Traditional regency novels generally take place anywhere from 1800-1820, but the 'Regency" itself refers to the time period, from 1811-1820, when King George III of England was deemed permanently mad, and therefore unfit to rule.
		Many of the Regency's older social lions still harked back to that freer period, but the Regency was a precursor to the rigid Victorian age.
		The colors turned sedate, and by the end of the period, knee breeches had been forever replaced by pantaloons, and men wore primarily fl superfine jackets (frock coats were Victorian, not Regency), with white linen shirts, and starched linen cravats.
	www.hodrw.com /regency.htm (1026 words)

	Friends of the English Regency
		For over thirty years we have been fascinated by the English Regency period, roughly the year 1800.
		Period costume is welcome at our affairs, although not required.
		Regency ballroom dances, as reconstructed by our Choreographer, John Hertz, are charming, and thank Heaven not very difficult.
	www.geocities.com /~foter (311 words)

	artnet.com Magazine Features - Garrett's Attic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Regency furniture is popularly defined as the English furniture made in the 50-year period between 1790 and 1840, a new era of Neoclassical design in which the archaeological references were notably literal-minded.
		Decorative effects in the Regency period were now created through the use of strongly figured veneers, often of flame-figured mahogany or rosewood, and occasionally of more exotic woods such as zebrawood and coromandel, usually outlined by abstract patterns of ebonized stringing or cut-brass inlay.
		The most innovative cabinetmaker of the later Regency period was George Bullock (1782/83-1818).
	www.artnet.com /magazine/features/garrett/garrett1-15-01.asp (959 words)

	Regency Romance Guidelines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Regency novels should be set during this period, although certain Regency themes such as the Napoleonic War allow Regency novels to be set back as far as 1800.
		Regency readers are very savvy and know right away when someone has made a faux pas in a novel.
		Regency readers enjoy quirky secondary characters and characters strong enough to be spun off to have their own story in a future book.
	www.imajinnbooks.com /regency_romance_guidelines.htm (683 words)

	Knowledge House: Not Just For Kids
		The Regency Era is the name of that period in history following the American and French Revolutions of the Georgian period, and occurring before the Victorian period.
		The English Regency coincided with the Empire period in France and the Federalist period in the United States.
		The years of the Regency were a time of lavish social display and indulgence by the upper classes in London, and by the aristocratic families living in their great country houses in the provinces.
	www.knowledgehouse.info /njfkregency.html (1784 words)

	All About Romance Novels - Regency/Post-Regency Index Page for Historical Cheat Sheet
		The Regency period was the heyday of the Romantic poets, led by the scandalous Byron and Shelley and the more mild-mannered Keats.
		Life during the Regency was not all glamor and excitement.
		Beau Brummell's reign in Regency Society was brief, but while it lasted, he was one of the best-known and most gossiped about men of his time.
	www.likesbooks.com /regent.html (2806 words)

	About The Regency
		The Regency took place between 1811 and 1820, when King George III was mad and his eldest son ruled as the Prince Regent.
		Second, for much of this period, until the Battle of Waterloo in June of 1815, England was at war with France.
		The Regency period was rich in culture as it closed in on the brink of modern times.
	www.dm.net /~bugs/About_The_Regency.html (215 words)

	Books by Kathryn Caskie \| romance author
		For the purists, the Regency began in 1811 when King George III was declared insane and his oldest son, George, Prince of Wales (a.k.a.
		It was a period of enormous political and social upheaval.
		I first became interested in the Regency period when I left my fast-paced tech career behind and moved to a two centuries-old Quaker house nestled in a quaint colonial village in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
	www.kathryncaskie.com /books/regency.htm (770 words)

	Historical Places and Faces from the Regency Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Her social comedies are one ultimate source of Regency romances as a distinctive genre, especially through her influence on Georgette Heyer.
		A patroness of Almack's at the height of the Regency period.
		Gave his name to the Regency period while serving as Prince Regent during the madness of his father, George III, 1811-1820; his own reign was from 1820 to 1830 and is sometimes included in the period.
	it.uwp.edu /lansdowne/history.html (965 words)

	All about Cyprus, by Regency Travel
		The island is a treasure trove of religious icons, mosaics and artifacts, as well as ecclesiastical architecture, because religion, which has played a vital part in the life of Cyprus for thousands of years, is woven deeply into the fabric of the island.
		The period was marked by earthquakes that required the rebuilding of cities.
		During this period a proportion of Cypriots and Latins succumbed to pressures and converted to Islam, thus creating the Muslim minority.
	www.regency-travel.com /aboutcyprus.html (1758 words)

	Regency Colors Colours
		Both the primrose colors were popular during the whole Regency period, and the height of fashion 1807-1817.
		Regency style is classic, based on old Greece and its buildings, thus classic allusions were not uncommon.
		Green was a fashionable color both in clothes and furnishings during the Regency and pomona green apparel depicted in the periodicals of the day from 1812
	hibiscus-sinensis.com /regency/colors.htm (781 words)

	Regency romance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the English Regency or early 19th century.
		Rather than simply being versions of contemporary romance stories transported to a historical setting, Regency romances are a distinct genre with their own plot and stylistic conventions that derive from the works of Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer, and from the fiction genre known as the novel of manners.
		In particular, most Regencies feature a great deal of intelligent, fast-paced dialog between the protagonists and very little explicit sex or discussion of sex.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regency_romance (378 words)

	Welcome to June Calvin's Regency World
		Strictly speaking, the Regency period in English history began in 1811 when King George III was declared insane and his oldest son, George, Prince of Wales, became the Prince Regent, acting in George III's stead until the old king died in 1820.
		All during the period known as the Regency, England fought to restore monarchy in Europe, to preserve its own political institutions, and to end the tyranny of Napoleon.
		Just for example, the notion that a woman is "on the shelf" by twenty or so, that she had to marry in her teens or expect to be a spinster "ain't necessarily so." In the Regency period just as today, people married for the first time at all different ages.
	home.telepath.com /~jlwc/definition.htm (1454 words)

	Health Insurance - Regency Financial Services, Sevenoaks, KENT Independent Financial Advisers
		At the luxury end of the market there are policies that cover a wide range of medical services such as dentistry, eye care and even spectacles, although the more a policy covers the higher the premium will be.
		The premium cost will depend on the occupation of the policyholder, their age and the period of time that elapses between when the insured becomes ill and when a claim is made.
		By paying either a regular or single premium, the insured can add to the amount that may be available through state benefits to fund the cost of such care and this could mean having to deplete less or none of your assets to meet the cost.
	www.regencyfinancialservices.co.uk /site/health.php (680 words)

	A Regency Repository: Fashion
		The Regency section includes among other things a detailed look at an 1820's bodice and 1820-40's corset (including reproductions and a pattern for the corset) and a fascinating look at getting dressed in a drop-front bodice from a Patterns of Fashion pattern.
		Regency Dress at the Republic of Pemberley - This page is now mostly devoted to images and notes on the women's clothing styles of the "extended" Regency period (see table of contents).
		The Regency Fashion Page - Catherine Decker has gathered fashion plates from different Regency periodicals covering a wide range of styles - day dresses, evening dresses, riding habits, court dresses, and even domino and masquerade costumes.
	www.regencylady.net /repository/Fashion (2281 words)

	Regency Research Material
		If you have written a Regency romance novel, or historical romance novel set in the Regency period, and do not yet feel confident about submitting your manuscript to a New York editor, you can now have your manuscript professionally edited by multi-published Regency romance author, Marilyn Clay.
		THE REGENCY PLUME Newsletter is a bi-monthly newsletter especially for people who love to read Regency and Regency-set historical novels, and for the writers who write them.
		Regency ladies and gentlemen who were interested in the stars, the rise of astrology during the Regency; telescopes, planets discovered, Royal Astronomers.
	theregencyplume.tripod.com /id3.html (955 words)

	About Us - The Beau Monde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Their novels include both traditional Regencies and historicals set during the Regency period, as well as novels in other genres.
		A traditional Regency focuses primarily on the social strictures of the time period and often is described as a comedy of manners.
		A historical set during the Regency period is almost always longer, and the sexual tension is much more a focus of the story.
	www.thebeaumonde.com /about (376 words)

	Antiques : By Period, Style : Regency :
		This Regency Period timepiece was made in England by F. Baetens, London, around 1830.
		Regencé low table or coffee table with a profuse ribbon and floral inlay decorating the top border and frieze.
		Carvings includes the typical Regence style shell and the front of the arms are carved with sunflowers.
	search.rubylane.com /antiques/,id=4.5.49,page=2.html (1049 words)

	Reading - Furniture - English - Regency
		During this period of Napoleonic power in Europe, English style were greatly influenced by the French Empire style.
		The main distinguishing characteristics were brass embellishment of timber furniture and the use of upholstery decorated with "Regency" stripes..
		This period also saw the beginning of the effects of the industrial revolution, with rapidly increasing population, movement from the country to the city and a growing middle class.
	www.portobello.com.au /portobello/reading/furniture_english_regency.htm (494 words)

	Regency [ an era of elegance ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Regency: the style prevalent in England during the regency of George, Prince of Wales (later George IV) from 1811 to 1820.
		Welcome to Regency: an era of elegance, a fanlisting dedicated to fans of the Regency era of 1811 to 1820, the period in which Jane Austen set her books, and who's literature, society, more particularly, the standard of living among the rich provide inspiration for many pursuits.
		A fanlisting is a collaboration of those who are a fan of a particular subject.
	regency.inamorata.nu (128 words)

	Virginia Romance Writers Regency Links Page
		Regency author Allison Lane's tips on Regency "rules" concerning peerage, royalty, precedence, marriage, inheritance, titles, property and more.
		A collection of research articles and resources for the Regency period including profiles of major personalities and extensive military section for Waterloo and the Peninsula War.
		Regency arts, literature, fashion, personalities, inventions, learning, the domestic arts, and matters military and political.
	www.virginiaromancewriters.com /Links/regencylinks.html (260 words)

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