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  William Henry Smyth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Henry Smyth (January 21, 1788 – September 9, 1865) was a British astronomer.
He was the father of Charles Piazzi Smyth, Sir Warington Wilkinson Smyth and General Sir Henry Augustus Smyth.
He was the only son of Joseph Smyth and Georgina Caroline Pitt Pilkington, granddaughter of the Irish writer and protégéé of Jonathan Swift, Laetitia Pilkington.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Henry_Smyth   (509 words)

  
 John Somers baron of Evesham
Henry Pollexfen was one of the advocates for the defence, Somers was fourth council of the defence.
To the satisfaction of both William and Mary it became law when it was read as introduction to their coronation on 13 February 1689.
Another favour of William was that in May 1695 he was appointed one of the seven lord justices to handle the administration when the king went to war.
www.spanishsuccession.nl /somers.html   (2656 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Henry Bowett, the 49th Archbishop, built the great hall; and his successor, Cardinal Kempe, erected the gate-house, the ruins of which are all that remains of this once magnificent building.
CLOUGH, (the seat of Henry John Hirst, Esq.) in the township of Kimberforth, and parish of Rotherham; 0.5 of a mile from Rotherham.
One house in this hamlet is in the parish of Conisbrough.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/yrksdict/west/westc.txt   (6727 words)

  
 William Henry HILTON bn.17May1850
William Henry HILTON was born 17 May 1850 at Springwater, Pilkington in the County of Lancaster, England.
His father William HILTON was an engineer, and his mother Nancy HILTON (nee CHARNLEY) (occupation uknown) was apparently unable to write her name as she 'made her mark' on William Henry's birth certificate as she was the informant.
In the 1900 Census William Henry states he emigrated in 1872, while his naturlization papers state he "arrived in Boston MA on or about 15 April 1881".
www.geocities.com /william_henry_hilton/william-henry1850-1931.html   (678 words)

  
 Printing in England from Caxton to Barker
William Caxton was born in Kent between 1415 and 1424.
William Rastell was born about 1508 and after studying at Oxford he followed the dual profession of printer-publisher and lawyer.
William Cuningham was a physician, an astrologer, and an engraver.
special.lib.gla.ac.uk /exhibns/printing   (17053 words)

  
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Henry E. McLane (1965), Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, A.B., George Washington University; M.A. and Ph.D., Yale University.
William J. Hausman (1981), Professor of Economics, A.B., College of William and Mary; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Illinois.
William M. Rodgers, III (1993), Edwin L. and Frances L. Cummings Associate Professor of Economics, B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., University of California-Santa Barbara; Ph.D., Harvard University.
www.wm.edu /catalog/1999-00/faculty.html   (12883 words)

  
 Genealogy of David William Weaver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Henry IV King Of ENGLAND -[51239] was born on 6 Apr 1367 in Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England and died in 1413 at age 46.
son of Roger Baron DE GREY Earl Of Ruffin -[27376] and Elizabeth DE HASTINGS -[27377], was born in 1323 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales and died on 4 Aug 1388 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales at age 65.
daughter of William BOTREAUX Baron Botreaux -[71576] and Elizabeth De BEAUMONT [Baroness Audley] -[71601], was born in 1410 in Farleigh-Hun, Somersetshire, England,died on 7 Feb 1477 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England,at age 67, and was buried in Cathedral, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
www.daveweaverfamily.com /dave/a22.htm   (6728 words)

  
 Pilkington Family of Rivington Unitarian Chapel, Lancashire, England From 1824.
Pilkington family records here start from 1824 from the time of the family of Thomas Pilkington who was in occupation of Foggs Farm, Anglezarke.
Thomas Pilkington above is interred at Rivington Unitarian Chapel and the grave is located nearest the footpath on the right, second row from the main gate and is the first grave near the footpath, the next grave is that of his son Samuel, then follows the graves of his other sons and descendants.
One of the largest monuments in the cemetery is that of the Pilkington and Calderbanks monument located nearby the grave of the Crompton family of Rivington Hall.
www.angelfire.com /poetry/rivington   (2156 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Sir William Henry Pilkington, Baron Pilkington and others
Sir William Henry Pilkington, Baron Pilkington also went by the nick-name of Harry.
He was created Baron Pilkington, of St Helens in the County Palatine of Lancaster [U.K. Life Peer] on 18 January 1968.
Canon Peter Pilkington, Baron Pilkington of Oxenford was created Baron Pilkington of Oxenford, of West Dowlish in the County of Somerset [U.K. Life Peer] on 12 January 1996.
www.thepeerage.com /p19171.htm   (617 words)

  
 Trustees, staff etc - King William's College Register, 1905
Henry Brougham Loch, Esq., C.B., 1863-1882 (afterwards a Commissioner of Woods and Forests, Governor of Victoria, Australia, Governor of the Cape Colony and High Commissioner for South Africa ; created Lord Loch, 1895).
Henry Pepys, D.D., 1840-1841 (afterwards Bishop of Worcester).
Heaton, Rev. William, M.A. of Ditton Priors, 1886.
www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/fulltext/kw1905/staff.htm   (543 words)

  
 Thomas STANLEY "1st Earl of Derby" "King of Isle of Man" "Baron Stanley"
The exile of Henry Tudor, his return to claim his heritage, his landing at Milford Haven, his appeal to the Stanleys are all recounted.
It c ommends in particular the valour of the respective standard-bearers: William Brandon, the only notable casualty on Henry Tudor's side, and Sir Percival Thirwall who did not let fall the royal standard even when his legs were hewn from under him.
In 1495, William made the mistake of supporting the pretender Perkin Warbeck, and was executed for treason.
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 Index to Gallantry Awards
Captain (Rev) William Kay, 3rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment.
Seaman William James Roberts, Royal Navy, attached to the Royal Marines of the Hanson Battalion, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division.
Henry Ernest Ward, "C" Battery, 64th Brigade, R.F.A. 74565 Private R. Ward, 10th Battalion, Manchester Regiment.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /burnley_gallantry/awardsindex.htm   (4997 words)

  
 The Convention Parliament (William): First session (2 of 2) - begins 1/5/1689 | British History Online
That Sir William Pritchard afterwards brought his Action against Papillon and Dubois, and the last dying in the mean while, obtain'd a Verdict against Papillon, on account of the Arrest, with 10,000 l.
The same day, Articles of Impeachment were read, and agreed to by the House, against Sir Adam Blair, Capt. Henry Vaughan, Capt. Frederick Moyle, Dr. John Elliott, and Dr. Robert Grey, for composing and publishing a Declaration in the Name and behalf of the late King James.
The same day, Sir William Pulteney reported from the free Conference with the Lords on the Bill of Rights and Succession, that the Matter had been debated by both Parties, and that there were hopes the Lords would agree with this House, touching the said Bill.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=37646   (12911 words)

  
 Family History: Surname Index
William BERRY (1818 - ___) Hathersleigh, SOM, ENG
William Herbert FARLEY (1880 - ___) Ealing, MSX, ENG
William HAYWARD (1850 - ___) Hampreston, DOR, ENG
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 The Convention Parliament (William): Second session - begins 23/10/1689 | British History Online
All which Accounts being read, resolv'd, That a Committee be appointed to inspect the Expences of the War the last Year, and to make their Report to the House.
The same day a Petition from William Burton was read, praying a Mitigation of his Confinement; but nothing was done in it.
And then the Lord Chief Baron Atkyns prorogu'd the Parliament to the 2d of April; which was soon after dissolv'd.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=37647   (5868 words)

  
 FUSELI, HENRY (1741-1825) - Online Information article about FUSELI, HENRY (1741-1825)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Four years afterwards he was chosen keeper, and resigned his professorship; but he resumed it in 181o, and continued to holdboth offices till his See also:
In 18o5 he brought out an edition of Pilkington's Lives of the Painters, which, however, did not add much to his reputation.
Canova, when on his visit to England, was much taken with Fuseli's works, and on returning to See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /FRA_GAE/FUSELI_HENRY_1741_1825_.html   (1470 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Index of unconnected families/individuals
Group 378:  Sir William James Bull, 1st Bt.
Group 387:  Sir Robert Henry Bruce-Gardner, 3rd Bt.
Aubrey Geoffrey Frederick Rippon, Baron Rippon of Hexham
www.thepeerage.com /index_family_groups.htm   (7490 words)

  
 Index of Morley, Ancient and Modern, by William Smith
Index of Morley, Ancient and Modern, by William Smith
Please note that this index is given in good faith as a guide to the contents of the book, but there may be errors in both the original index and the transcription of the index.
The same name may occur several times on a single page.
cdroms.blunham.com /Indexes/MorleyIndex.html   (68 words)

  
 William Glynn at antiqbook.co.uk
002372: SIR WILLIAM R ANSON, JOHN C MILES, J L BRIERLY - Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to Contract
004676: WILLIAM E A AXON - An Architectural and General Description of the Town Hall, Manchester, to Which Is Added a Report of the Inaugural Proceedings, September 1877
002156: DOWLING, WILLIAM C. The Epistolary Moment: The Poetics of the Eighteenth-Century Verse Epistle
antiqbook.co.uk /boox/gly/index.shtml   (10510 words)

  
 William Henry ('Harry') Pilkington, Baron Pilkington (1905-1983), Glass manufacturer
William Henry ('Harry') Pilkington, Baron Pilkington (1905-1983), Glass manufacturer
The online database contains information on 88,710 works, 49,933 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H OHE.
www.npg.org.uk /live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp71743   (69 words)

  
 Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray - Full Text Free Book (Part 12/16)
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray - Full Text Free Book (Part 12/16)
Comte de Brie, Baron Schapzuger, Chevalier Tosti, Countess of
Wales, the Bishop of Osnaburgh, and Prince William Henry, then
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