Margaret Fell's meeting with George Fox and her subsequent conversion are the subject of the first part of the novel The Peaceable Kingdom by Jan de Hartog.

The use of the term " gentleman " is a central concept in many books of American Literature: " Adrift in New York ," by Horatio Alger ; " Fraternity: A Romance of Inspiration ," by Anonymous, with a tipped in Letter from J. P. Morgan, ( 1836 ); " Gone with the Wind ," Margaret Mitchell ( 1936 ).

Dance critic Margaret Lloyd of the Christian Science Monitor praised the " felicitous humor " Erdman brought to her role as the Speaking Fate and called her " irreplaceable " in the 1941 revival of Letter to the World.

Letter To Brezhnev presents Margaret Thatcher's high-unemployment Liverpool as a dangerous and near hopeless city.

" Gaskell tried to eliminate the limitations of a serialized novel ( Letter to Jameson, cited by Alison Chapman 1999, p. 27 ) by elaborating on events after the death of Mr Hale and adding four chapters: the first and final ones, and two new ones on the visits by Mr. Bell to London and by Margaret and Mr. Bell to Helstone.

* " Defending Kantorowicz ," Letter to the New York Review of Books by Robert L. Benson, Ralph E. Giesey and Margaret Sevcenko, Aug. 13, 1992.

* " Letter to Margaret Roper written by Thomas More the day before his execution "

* 1172 – Henry the Young King and Margaret of France are crowned as junior king and queen of England.

* 1503 – King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland.

* 1572 – Marriage in Paris, France of the Huguenot King Henry IV of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.

Alexander had married Princess Margaret of England, a daughter of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence, on 26 December 1251.

# Margaret ( 28 February 1261 – 9 April 1283 ), who married King Eirik II of Norway

King Philip II of France claimed that certain properties in Normandy belonged to his half-sister, Margaret of France, widow of the young Henry, but Henry insisted that they had once belonged to Eleanor and would revert to her upon her son's death.

Mountbatten's qualification for offering advice to this particular heir to the throne was unique ; it was he who had arranged the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Dartmouth Royal Naval College on 22 July 1939, taking care to include the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret in the invitation, but assigning his nephew, Cadet Prince Philip of Greece, to keep them amused while their parents toured the facility.

By 1671 Fox had recovered and Margaret had been released by order of the King.

* Anne Boleyn, Queen consort to King Henry VIII of England ; Irish paternal grandmother Margaret Butler

The union was the work of Queen Margaret I of Denmark ( 1353 – 1412 ), a daughter of King Valdemar IV of Denmark.

With the mental collapse of King Henry VI, Queen Margaret used the Duchy of Lancaster lands in the Midlands, including Kenilworth, as one of her key bases of military support.

* 1461 – Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton – Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Edward IV of England.

If Orderic Vitalis is to be relied upon, one of Malcolm's earliest actions as King may have been to travel south to the court of Edward the Confessor in 1059 to arrange a marriage with Edward's kinswoman Margaret, who had arrived in England two years before from Hungary.

These included an attempted overthrow of King in January 1789 by convicts described by Margaret Hazzard as " incorrigible rogues who took his ' goodwill ' for weakness ".

The youthful Ladislaus was the rightful heir of King Charles III of Naples, assassinated in 1386, and Margaret of Durazzo, scion of a line that had traditionally supported the popes in their struggles in Rome with the anti-papal party in the city itself.

In 1250 Innocent proclaimed the pious Queen Margaret of Edinburgh ( died 1093 ), wife of King Malcolm III of Scotland, a saint of God.

The death of Henry's eldest son, Henry the Young King in June 1183 began a dispute over the dower of the widowed Margaret, who was Philip's sister, who insisted that it should be returned to France as the marriage did not produce any children, as per the betrothal agreement.

* King, Margaret L. Women of the Renaissance ( 1991 ) excerpt and text search

Richard, along with his brother the King, fled to Burgundy in October 1470 after Warwick defected to the side of Margaret of Anjou.

This was in 1947 when the King, accompanied by Queen Elizabeth ( later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother ), Princess Elizabeth ( later Elizabeth II ) and Princess Margaret were travelling to South Africa.

In 1468 Shetland was pledged by Christian I, in his capacity as King of Norway, as security against the payment of the dowry of his daughter Margaret, betrothed to James III of Scotland.

In May of that year, he was next accused of extorting 100 shillings from Margaret King and William Hales of Monks Kirby, and, the next August, of committing the same injury against John Mylner, for 20 shillings.

The king did not want to use royal funds, so he instead combined two colleges ( King ’ s Hall and Michaelhouse ) and seven hostels ( Physwick ( formerly part of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge ), Gregory ’ s, Ovyng ’ s, Catherine ’ s, Garratt, Margaret ’ s, and Tyler ’ s ) to form Trinity.

It was renamed Christ's College and received its present charter in 1505 when it was endowed and expanded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII.

The Queen, who was favourable, Margaret Thatcher, who undertook to do everything that our Parliament asked of her, and Jean Wadds, who represented the interests of Canada so well in London ...

Both Thatcherite and Traditionalist Conservatives rebelled over Europe ( and in particular Maastricht ) during John Major's premiership ; and Traditionalist and One Nation MPs united to inflict Margaret Thatcher's only major defeat in Parliament, over Sunday trading.

Churchill informed the Queen that the Dominion prime ministers were unanimously against the marriage, and that Parliament would not approve a marriage that would be unrecognised by the Church of England unless Margaret renounced her rights to the throne.

When Parliament met, the demands could not have been less acceptable to Margaret: not only were both Somerset and Suffolk impeached for criminal mismanagement of French affairs and subverting justice, but it was charged as a crime against Suffolk ( now a duke ) that he had antagonised the king against the Duke of York.

Within a few months, however, Margaret had regained control of Henry, Parliament was dissolved, the incautious Speaker thrown in prison, and Richard of York retired to Wales for the time being.

Parliament met at Stirling not long after Flodden, and confirmed Margaret in the office of Regent.

In November Parliament formally recognised Margaret as the chief councillor to the King.

He was a Member of Parliament ( MP ) representing the constituency of Blaby from 1974 – 92, and served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the government of Margaret Thatcher from June 1983 to October 1989.

Sir Anthony George Berry ( 12 February 1925 – 12 October 1984 ) was a British politician, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Enfield Southgate, and a Whip in Margaret Thatcher's government.

This agreement provided for a mechanism by which the Republic of Ireland could be consulted by the British Government under Margaret Thatcher regarding the governance of Northern Ireland, and was bitterly opposed by Unionists in Northern Ireland, whose MPs all resigned their seats in the British Parliament in protest.

Both Howard and Lady Margaret were committed to the Tower, and on 18 July 1536 an Act of Attainder accusing Lord Howard of attempting to ' interrupt ympedyte and lett the seid Succession of the Crowne ' was passed in both houses of Parliament.

Margaret Mary Beckett ( née Jackson ; born 15 January 1943 ) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Derby South since 1983, rising to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party under John Smith, from 18 July 1992 to 12 May 1994, and briefly serving as Leader of the Party following Smith's death.

Out of Parliament, and now Margaret Beckett, she was elected to Labour's National Executive Committee in 1980, and supported left-winger Tony Benn in the 1981 Labour deputy leadership election won by Denis Healey.

* Margaret Smith ( politician ) ( born 1961 ), Liberal Democrat Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh West

Winifred Margaret ' Winnie ' Ewing ( born 10 July 1929 ) is a Scottish nationalist, lawyer and prominent SNP politician who was formerly a Member of Parliament ( Hamilton 1967-70 ; Moray and Nairn 74-79 ), Member of the European Parliament ( Highlands and Islands 1975-1999 ) and Member of the Scottish Parliament ( Highlands and Islands 1999-2003 ).

During the controversy that arose in the early years of the Scottish Parliament surrounding proposals to repeal Clause 28 ( a law banning the active promotion of homosexuality in schools ) she joined her son Fergus Ewing in abstaining, although her daughter in law Margaret Ewing supported repeal as did the majority of her party's MSPs.

" Margaret Thatcher was selected for Finchley in 1958 and was elected as a member of Parliament in 1959.

Margaret Anne Ewing ( née McAdam ; 1 September 1945-21 March 2006 ) was a Scottish National Party ( SNP ) politician who served as a Member of Parliament ( MP ) and as a Member of the Scottish Parliament ( MSP ).

She attended the University of Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde, and was a teacher before being elected as Member of Parliament ( MP ) for East Dunbartonshire at the October 1974 election, by just 22 votes, when she was known as Margaret Bain.

Trudeau was born Margaret Joan Sinclair in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the daughter of Doris Kathleen ( née Bernard ) and James Sinclair, a former Liberal member of the Parliament of Canada and Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

The Member of the Scottish Parliament is Margaret Burgess

In 1989, he divorced his wife Margaret Papandreou and married Dimitra Liani, while in the same year he was indicted by the Hellenic Parliament in connection with a US $ 200 million Bank of Crete embezzlement scandal, and was accused of facilitating the embezzlement by ordering state corporations to transfer their holdings to the Bank of Crete, where the interest was allegedly skimmed off to benefit PASOK, and possibly some of its highest functionaries.