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Hace 15 horas · Written almost 250 years ago, Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play The School for Scandal, has, I freely admit, passed me by, and I had very little knowledge going into the theatre to see this new Tilted Wig production directed by Seán Aydon what it was even about. Sadly, it has to be said, there was a great deal at the interval I didn't know either.
Hace 5 días · Le Festival de Glyndebourne ouvrira son édition 2022 le 21 mai avec The Wreckers (Les Naufrageurs), troisième opéra de la compositrice, écrit sur un livret en français de Henry Brewster (l’ouvrage devait être créé à Monte-Carlo avec l’immense Emma Calvé, mais le projet n’aboutit jamais), dont la première eut lieu à ...
Hace 4 días · Sir Christopher's son Sir Christopher was of age by 1630. (fn. 28) He and his mother Alice in 1633 sold their manors, named as Long Stanton, Cheyneys, Walwyns, and Colvilles, to his uncle Thomas Hatton (fn. 29) (cr. Bt. 1641, d. 1658). The estate descended with the Hatton baronetcy to his son Thomas (d. 1682) and Thomas's son Christopher, who ...
Hace 2 días · Accused: Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States: Date: February 24, 1868 () to May 26, 1868 (): Outcome: Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, remained in office: Charges: Eleven high crimes and misdemeanors: Cause: Violating the Tenure of Office Act by attempting to replace Edwin Stanton, the secretary of war, while Congress was not in session and other alleged abuses of presidential power
Hace 4 días · London, Routledge, 2007, ISBN: 9780415266208; 336pp.; Price: £45.00. A new book on Henry VII is a major event. The last full-length study of the king and his reign, by S. B. Chrimes, was written in 1972, in a very different historiographical world. At that time, the explosion of interest in later-medieval history was still in its infancy, and ...
Hace 5 días · Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 10, January-June 1536. Covers the period January to June 1536. Letters and Papers, Henry VIII. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1887. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All ...
Hace 5 días · John Pickering was prebendary of Consumpta-per-Mare 1495–1505 and of Newington from 1505, both in St Paul's, but was dead by 10 February 1512 ( Fasti, pp. 33, 52). 9. Nicholas Dolphinby of London diocese was ordained priest on 20 December 1505 on the title of Stratford-at-Bow Priory (Davis, 12227).
