Miles Prance — (fl. 1678) was an English Roman Catholic who was caught up in and perjured himself during the Popish Plot and the anti Catholicism of London during the reign of Charles II. He was born on the Isle of Ely, the son of a Roman Catholic, and he rose… … Wikipedia
Middlesex County Automobile Club — The Middlesex County Automobile Club is a motor club based in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Contents 1 Formation 2 Between the Wars 3 Post War 4 Rebirth … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Air New Zealand Flight 901 — Most of the wreckage of Flight 901 remains on the slopes of Mount Erebus. This photo, taken on the 25th anniversary in 2004, shows part of the DC 10 s upper fuselage skin with entry door and cabin windows. Part of the opposite side skin, with… … Wikipedia
Lord Alfred Douglas — Infobox Writer name = Lord Alfred Douglas imagesize = 200px caption = from a photo he gave to Wilde in 1894 pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1870|10|22|mf=y birthplace = Worcestershire, England, UK deathdate = death date and… … Wikipedia
Lady Florence Dixie — Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (24 May 1855 ndash; 7 November 1905) was a British traveller, war correspondent, writer and feminist.Dixie was a sister of the 9th Marquess of Queensberry, who gave his name to the rules of boxing and who brought down … Wikipedia
Edward Wright (mathematician) — For the 20th century mathematician, see Edward Maitland Wright. Edward Wright Title page of the first edition of Wright s Certaine Errors in Navigation (1599) … Wikipedia
Armenia — • A mountainous region of Western Asia occupying a somewhat indefinite area to the southeast of the Black Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Armenia Armenia … Catholic encyclopedia
Alfred Denning, Baron Denning — The Right Honourable Lord Denning OM, PC, DL, KC … Wikipedia
Florence Dixie — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dixie. Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (Dumfries, 24 mai 1855 7 novembre 1905), de son nom de jeune fille Lady Florence Douglas, fut une voyageuse, correspondante de guerre et militante féministe … Wikipédia en Français
Couple — Cou ple (k[u^]p l), n. [F. couple, fr. L. copula a bond, band; co + apere, aptum, to join. See {Art}, a., and cf. {Copula}.] 1. That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It is in some sort with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
