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Hace 3 días · Sir Philip Sidney, the eldest son, was born as is supposed at Penshurst, Nov. 24, 1554, and had he not been cut off so soon, would most likely have proved one of the greatest worthies that England had ever seen, as well for his learning as his other extraordinary qualities.
Hace 2 días · Quartered arms of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, KG Coat of arms of William Cecil as found in John Gerard's The herball or Generall historie of plantes (1597). William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley KG PC (13 September 1520 – 4 August 1598) was an English statesman, the chief adviser of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State (1550–1553 and 1558–1572) and Lord ...
Hace 2 días · Though until this time the Somerys had doubtless been barons by the tenure of the castle of Dudley, this John de Somery seems to have been the first member of the family summoned to Parliament as a baron.
Hace 3 días · This is a list of the present and extant Barons ( Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
Hace 6 días · In earlier life he had been tutor to Sir Philip Sidney, and interested in the manner of Sidney's circle in literature and Ramist logic. He is now remembered for his lengthy philosophical poem of 1606, 'Sir Philip Sydney's Ourania'.
Hace 5 días · The Life of Elizabeth I Trivia Quiz. This is a quiz on the life and times of Britain's Queen Elizabeth I. I've tried to put the questions in some chronological order. A multiple-choice quiz by meals . Estimated time: 6 mins.
Hace 5 días · Sir Philip Sidney (Literature) The worksheet consists of an information text. Based on this text, there are various exercises such as matching tasks, multiple-choice questions, open questions and true-false questions.
