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4 hours ago · Ben Jonson’s oft-quoted sly ‘Induction’ to Bartholomew Fair places the performing monkey amongst sword-and-buckler men, tooth-drawers and hobby-horses, a lead followed by that theatrical entrepreneur par excellence Sir William Davenant, who mocked such acts in his masque Britannia Triumphans (1638). Later, however, Davenant also exploited ...
4 hours ago · Attila the Hun. The mere mention of his name conjures up images of a fierce warrior, a ruthless leader, and a relentless conqueror. But who was the man behind the legend? Born around 406 AD into a noble family of nomadic Huns, Attila’s early life remains shrouded in mystery.
5 hours ago · Published Jul 06, 2024 at 7:01 PM EDT. By James Crawford-Smith. Royal Reporter. 0. Prince William will star in a new two-part docuseries following the work of his homelessness initiative ...
4 hours ago · A Norman knight, Sir Ilbert de Lacy, who fought for William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings, was rewarded with the manor of Huddersfield. Marsh was part of that manor but it consisted of land that was beyond cultivation – no mention of it was made in the Domesday Book of 1086.
4 hours ago · Internal Conflict, William was Victorious. Waltheof was beheaded in 1076. Roger lost his lands and earldom, imprisoned, and beheaded in 1087. Ralph lost his lands and earldom, and was expelled from England. 1096. 1099. First Crusade. England Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of France Duchy of Apulia Byzantine Empire.
1 day ago · Prince William jetted over to Germany on Saturday to watch England take on Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the Euros.. Although the royal dad-of-three has occasionally visited football ...
1 day ago · Prince William congratulates England after ‘nail-biting’ Euros shootout win. Prince William went through it just like the rest of us watching England once again leave it late, eventually ...
