It was organised originally as a peaceful strike by Samuel Sharpe.

During the late 19th Century there was tension between the " Biblical Unitarianism " of Robert Spears and Samuel Sharpe and those such as James Martineau as Unitarians began to move away from belief in scripture.

* Jamaica's Baptist War, 1831 – 1832, led by the Baptist preacher, Samuel Sharpe.

In 1619 Samuel Sharpe and Samuel Jordan from City Point, then named Charles City, were burgesses at the first meeting of the House of Burgesses.

* Samuel Sharpe, Egyptologist and philanthropist ( 1799 – 1881 )

Two nephews, orphaned young and for whom he assumed responsibility, were Samuel Sharpe, the Egyptologist and translator of the Bible, and his younger brother Daniel, the early geologist.

They were published by his nephew William Sharpe in 1859 as Recollections by Samuel Rogers ; Reminiscences and Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers, Banker, Poet, and Patron of the Arts, 1763 – 1855 ( 1903 ), by GH Powell, is an amalgamation of these two authorities.

The assembly had 22 members from the following constituencies: James City ( Captain William Powell, Ensign William Spense ), Charles City ( Sergeant Samuel Sharpe, Samuel Jordan ), the City of Henricus ( Thomas Dowse, John Polentine or John Plentine ), Kicoughtan ( Captain William Tucker, William Capps ), Martin-Brandon ( Captain John Martin's Plantation ) ( Thomas Davis, Robert Stacy ), Smythe's Hundred ( Captain Thomas Graves, Walter Shelley ), Martin's Hundred ( John Boys, John Jackson ), Argall's Gift Plantation ( Thomas Pawlett, Edward Gourgainy ), Flowerdew Hundred Plantation or Flowerdieu Hundred ( Ensign Edmund Rossingham, John Jefferson ), Captain Lawne's Plantation ( Captain Christopher Lawne, Ensign Washer ), and Captain Ward's Plantation ( Captain John Warde or Capt.

The island's last major slave revolt, the Christmas Rebellion or Baptist War ( 1831 – 1832 ) took place in the area around Montego Bay ; the leader of the revolt, Samuel Sharpe, was hanged there in 1832.

* Samuel Sharpe

Led by ' native ' Baptist preacher, Samuel Sharpe, it was waged largely, though not only, by his Baptist followers amongst the slaves.

Led by ' native ' Baptist preacher, Samuel Sharpe, slaves demanded more freedom and a working wage of " half the going wage rate ", and promised the pastor not to return to work until their demands were met by the plantation owners.

Samuel ' Sam ' Sharpe, or Sharp, National Hero of Jamaica ( 1801, Jamaica-23 May 1832, Jamaica ) was the slave leader behind the Jamaican Baptist War slave rebellion.

Samuel Sharpe was born in the parish of St. James.

Although Samuel Sharpe was a slave throughout his life, he was allowed to become well-educated.

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* Samuel Sharpe, Egyptian Mythology and Egyptian Christianity.

Sir Stephen Lewis Courtauld, MC ( 1883 – 1967 ) was a member of the wealthy English Courtauld textile family ( he was the son of Sydney Courtauld ( 10 March 1840 – 20 October 1899 ) and Sarah Lucy Sharpe ( 1844-1906 ) and youngest brother of Samuel Courtauld, founder of the Courtauld Institute of Art ).

A deacon at the Burchell Baptist church, the African Samuel Sharpe, became a Jamaican hero.

“ One finds in the biblical text ,” writes Alfred Sendrey, “ a sudden and unexplained upsurge of large choirs and orchestras, consisting of thoroughly organized and trained musical groups, which would be virtually inconceivable without lengthy, methodical preparation .” This has led some scholars to believe that the prophet Samuel was the patriarch of a school, which taught not only prophets and holy men, but also sacred-rite musicians.

“ One finds in the biblical text ,” writes Alfred Sendrey, “ a sudden and unexplained upsurge of large choirs and orchestras, consisting of thoroughly organized and trained musical groups, which would be virtually inconceivable without lengthy, methodical preparation .” This has led some scholars to believe that the prophet Samuel was the patriarch of a school which taught not only prophets and holy men, but also sacred-rite musicians.

In Samuel Drew ’ s 1824 book Cornwall one finds the observation: " The age of pixies, like that of chivalry, is gone.

Though she loves Jimmy, she finds herself attracted to paramedic Davis Bloome ( Samuel Witwer ).

Samuel L. Jackson's character finds a file called " whiterabbit. obj " that he claims did it all.

The Samuel and Saiyde Bronfman Archaeology Wing contains various archaeological finds.

Geoffrey Samuel ( see bibliography ) finds it significant that " lamas " Yeshe and Zopa had not yet attracted followings among the Tibetan or Himalayan peoples ( Zopa's status as a minor tulku notwithstanding ), and that their activities took place independently of any support or direction from the Tibetan Government in Exile in Dharamsala.

One of the most renowned Egyptian saints of that period is Saint Samuel the Confessor.

Egyptian Alexandria Jewish choir of Rabbin Moshe Cohen at Samuel Menashe synagogue.

In 1903 Gent bought the site of the village from Samuel K. Casey, publisher of the Egyptian Press newspaper also of Marion.

At the same time he carried through the press, assisted by Samuel Birch, the concluding volumes of his work ( published in English as well as in German ) Egypt's Place in Universal History -- containing a reconstruction of Egyptian chronology, together with an attempt to determine the relation in which the language and the religion of that country stand to the development of each among the more ancient non-Aryan and Aryan races.

In this way, we have Jewish names like Asmodai ( Book of Tobit ), Azazel ( Leviticus 16: 8-10 ), or Belial ( Deuteronomy 13: 13, Book of Judges 19: 22, Books of Samuel, part 1, 1: 16, 2: 12 10: 27 and 25: 17, and part 2 16: 7 and 22: 5, Books of Kings part 1, 21: 10-13, Books of Chronicles, part 1, 13: 7 ); Semitic deities like Adramelech, Baal ( see Baal ( demon ), Baal was also a general Jewish name for a false god ), Ashtaroth ( derived from Astarte ); Greek, Roman and Egyptian names like Bifrons ( See Bifrons ( demon )), Lamia, Phoenix ( see Phenex ); and so on.

Marriage to a half-sister, for example, is considered incest by most nations today, but was common behaviour for Egyptian pharaohs ; similarly, the Book of Genesis portrays Sarah as marrying Abraham, her half-brother, without criticising the close genetic relationship between them, and the Book of Samuel treats the marriage of a royal prince to his sister as unusual, rather than wicked.

The Khedive sent a British explorer, Samuel Baker, to raise the Egyptian flag over Bunyoro.

Now based in London, Bonomi's work included cataloguing and illustrating many Egyptian collections ( including that of Samuel Birch ); he also set up with Owen Jones the Egyptian Court at The Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851 and helped to arrange the Egyptian exhibits in the British Museum in London.

The Samuel A. Goudsmit Collection of Egyptian Antiquities resides at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

The cemetery, with its Greek Doric and Egyptian style buildings, was designed by Sheffield architect Samuel Worth ( 1779 – 1870 ) on the site of a former quarry.

Egyptian Alexandria Jewish choir of Rabbin Moshe Cohen at Samuel Menashe synagogue.

In the Book of Samuel, Abner ( Hebrew אבנר " Avner " meaning " father of is a light "), is first cousin to Saul and commander-in-chief of his army ( 1 Samuel 14: 50, 20: 25 ).

The Hebrew text of Samuel is widely recognised to be heavily corrupted with errors ( meaning that scribes, over the centuries, have introduced many mistakes while copying the original version ), while in addition the Greek and Hebrew versions differ considerably ; modern scholars are still working at finding the best solutions to the many problems this presents.

Cadmium ( Latin cadmia, Greek καδμεία meaning " calamine ", a cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the Greek mythological character, Κάδμος Cadmus, the founder of Thebes ) was discovered simultaneously in 1817 by Friedrich Stromeyer and Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann, both in Germany, as an impurity in zinc carbonate.

The original Hebrew term, satan, is a noun from a verb meaning primarily to, “ obstruct, oppose ,” as it is found in Numbers 22: 22, 1 Samuel 29: 4, Psalms 109: 6.

The passage referring to Saul as a choice young man, and goodly ( 1 Samuel 9: 2 ) is in this view interpreted as meaning that Saul was not good in every respect, but goodly only with respect to his personal appearance ( Num.

The original meaning of tzevaot may be found in 1 Samuel 17: 45, where it is interpreted as denoting " the God of the armies of Israel ".

The title of Sir Thomas More's 1516 fictional work Utopia is a double entendre because of the pun between two Greek-derived words that would have identical pronunciation: with his spelling, it means " no place " ( as echoed later in Samuel Butler's later Erewhon ); spelled as the rare word Eutopia, it is pronounced the same by English-speaking readers, but has the meaning " good place ".

When Samuel de Champlain explored Owl's Head in 1605, the Abenaki Indians called it Bedabedec Point, meaning " Cape of the Winds.

Another early settler, Samuel James, suggested " Montesano " as having a more pleasant sound and meaning about the same.

The prohibition against excessive bail in the Eighth Amendment is derived from the Virginia Constitution, on which Samuel Livermore commented, " The clause seems to have no meaning to it, I do not think it necessary.

Islamic traditional use of the name goes back to Ali ibn Abu Talib, the Islamic leader and cousin of Muhammad, but the name is identical in form and meaning to the, Eli, which goes back to the Eli in the Books of Samuel.

According to Samuel Freedman ( The New York Times, November 20, 2010 ), the metamorphosis to the " African " word Kumbaya was explained in liner notes to a 1959 Pete Seeger album, but " no scholar has ever found an indigenous word ' kumbaya ' with a relevant meaning .".

They are known as ' Sammies ' ( which is based on the British terms " Bobbies " and the now obsolete " Peelers ", meaning police officers, after Robert Peel ), even to the people who may have never actually heard of Samuel Vimes himself.

The term " nazirite " comes from the Hebrew word nazir meaning " consecrated " or " separated ", exemplified by the story of Samson, Samuel, and David.

Samuel Foote acquired the lease in 1747, and in 1766 he gained a royal patent to play legitimate drama ( meaning spoken drama, as opposed to opera, concerts or plays with music ) in the summer months.

This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah or Hanani, meaning ' He God has favoured me ', the name of the mother of the prophet Samuel.

In the midst of a murder investigation, he takes a moment to inform Commander Sir Samuel Vimes that " ping " is a dialect word, meaning watermeadow.

The product took the name from a common phrase meaning extremely clean, " spick and span ", which was a British idiom first recorded in 1579, and used shortly afterwards in Samuel Pepys's diary.

Samuel points out that, in the cases of the 7th and 13th Karmapas, the Shamarpa of that time had died at around the same time as the previous Karmapa, meaning that there was no adult Shamarpa available to take part in the recognition.

The product took the name from a common phrase meaning extremely clean, " spick and span ", which was a British idiom first recorded in 1579, and used in Samuel Pepys's diary.

Romantic critics such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Hazlitt raised admiration for Shakespeare to worship or even " bardolatry " ( a sarcastic coinage from bard + idolatry by George Bernard Shaw in 1901, meaning excessive or religious worship of Shakespeare ).

An 1899 class in mathematical geography After the War, a normal school (" normal " meaning to establish standards or norms while educating teachers ) was formalized in 1868, with former Union brevet Brigadier General Samuel Chapman Armstrong ( 1839 – 1893 ) as its first principal.

The name combines " Ramah ", the home of Samuel in the First Book of Kings, with " yuck ", an Aboriginal term reputedly meaning " our place ".