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  • writing reached its conclusion in Thomas Mallory's comprehensive ... Camelot, and the Lady of the Lake also play important roles. ...
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  • As a student he had studied piano, "which I never could play ... premieres of the Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis (at The Three Choirs ...
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  • Sir Alec Guinness CH, CBE (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an ... while his Star Wars role points towards a more technologically advanced future ...
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  • among his parishioners, who thought him more fit for the stage than for ... wit made him some enemies, among them Sir Christopher Garneys, Alexander ...
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  • A Gascon by birth, Piers was the son of Sir Arnaud de Gabaston, a soldier ... rebellion led by the king's cousin, Thomas Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of ...
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  • of England. The Scottish parliament was more cautious and invited letters ... believed the Glengarry men to be the more culpable, making no mention ...
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  • For the British composer and conductor see Sir Anthony Collins. ... the Bar. In 1698, he married the daughter of Sir Francis Child, a rich London ...
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  • and the result was one of the more libertine periods in English ... restoration, in 1660, he granted exclusive play-staging rights, so-called ...
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  • Ballet studio that can hold an audience of more than 180, for intimate events ... own. Both the Orchestra and the Soloists play an active role in the education ...
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  • century, indisputable descent begins with Sir William Howard (died 1308 ... off and often required handouts from his more powerful relatives. His niece ...
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  • 1410, helped by his uncles Henry and Thomas Beaufort, he had practical ... partly in Henry's early friendship with Sir John Oldcastle. That friendship ...
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  • who had turned away from epic poetry to more personal themes. Horace was ... verses with varying lengths. This gave it more rhythm and latitude in expression. ...
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  • Like Hopkins, Lanier has become more popular in modern times than ... Philadelphia or Boston, he signed on to play flute for the Peabody Orchestra ...
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  • are convinced that he was a real person, more or less accurately portrayed ... #039; ending. Overall, the epitaph more closely resembles modern English ...
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  • the second half of the twelfth century, Thomas of Britain and Béroul. Their ... daughter of Hoel of Brittany and sister of Sir Kahedin. ...
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  • the Royal College of Music, becoming one of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford ... greatest violist of the day. When in 1913 Sir Henry Wood selected her to ...
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  • Anne was the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn and his wife, Lady Elizabeth ... At the time of Anne’s birth, the Boleyn family was one of the more ...
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  • in literary magazines The Cherwell and Sir Galahad, organizing candle ... Iceland, and towards the end of the year a play called Out of the Picture ...
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  • War. She was a respected associate of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and ... critic of the appointed colonial governor, Thomas Hutchinson. ...
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  • his heir, the bi-sexual king spent more time with his male favorites ... authority of parliament, which made it much more difficult for future kings ...
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