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A group of gentry active during the reign of Richard II ( 1377 – 99 ) were known as " Lollard Knights " either during or after their lives due to their acceptance of Wycliffe's claims.
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By the late 11th century, the founding elite became obsolete while political partisanship and factionalism at court undermined the marriage strategies of the professional elite, which dissolved as a distinguishable social group and was replaced by a multitude of gentry families.
In the English town of Painswick in Gloucestershire, a group of 18th century gentry, led by Benjamin Hyett, organised an annual procession dedicated to Pan, during which a statue of the deity was held aloft, and people shouted ' Highgates!
A third group, revolving around J. H. Hexter and Geoffrey Elton, argued that the causes of the Civil War had nothing to do with the gentry at all.
The group, more pragmatic, hailed from the landed gentry and from business circles, and was intent on what they considered a policy of more realistic accommodation to the Mandatory government.
In February 1838 a group of 121 peers, MPs and other gentry formed a committee to raise a monument to Lord Nelson, funded by public subscription, and the Government agreed to provide a site in Trafalgar Square, in front of the newly completed National Gallery.
Most members of the group were conservatives from the traditional aristocracy and gentry, but the circle did include people from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Members of the peerage and landed gentry formed the next largest group, about 27 percent of officers.
During the 18th century a group of gentry, led by Benjamin Hyett, organised an annual procession dedicated to Pan, during which a statue of the deity was held aloft, and people shouted ' Highgates!
Some argue that the links between the Blacks and the Jacobites were " fantasies ", and that the Blacks were " simply a mixed group of foresters: labourers, yeomen and some gentry defending their customary rights ".
Although a knight bachelor, a knight banneret and all grades of nobility usually served as men-at-arms when called to war, the bulk of men-at-arms from the later 13th century came from an evolving social group which became known as the gentry.
Also found serving as men-at-arms were the lowest social group of the gentry, known by the 15th century simply as gentlemen.
The theatre was small, perhaps long and wide, and admission, compared to public theatres, expensive ( apparently four pence ); both these factors limited attendance at the theatre to a fairly select group of well-to-do gentry and nobles.
This group is the equivalent, in some ways, of the European concept of the " gentry " and families / clans within this group have a family name that signify their position — often based on descent from The Prophet, his immediate circle, major Sufi personalities, or from Genghis Khan or other Mongol and Turkish warlords.
One of her biographers, Glynis Ridley, suggests that her mother may have been of Huguenot extraction, a group that had a higher tradition of literacy than was otherwise typical of the peasant classes of the time .. Another biographer, John Dunmore, suggests that she may have been taught by the parish priest or taken on as a charity case by a member of the local gentry.
Hexter maintained that the overlooked group, the rural magnates, the wealthier of the country gentry, wielded the most influence in the House of Commons and had brought no real interest in revolution.
The first European settlers were a group of six Swedish farming families, later replaced by British landed gentry, then British shipbuilders and German fishermen.
Thom then pacified his followers with a sacrament of eucharist, promised them the estates of the landed gentry, and led a group of thirty or forty men to Bossenden Wood.
The next largest group was composed of gentry ( 166 ) who, with others back in England, financed the exiles.
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At Sounion there is a group of beautiful columns, the ruins of a temple to Poseidon, of particular interest at that time, as active reconstruction was in progress.
Other volcanic peaks rise from the floor of the valleys, some of the Kirunga ( Mfumbiro ) group, north of Lake Kivu, being still partially active.
One independent group which had been active in NFL exhibition promotions in Atlanta applied for franchises in both the American Football League and the NFL, acting entirely on its own with no guarantee of stadium rights.
The most active Internet users in Belarus belong to the 17 – 22 age group ( 38 percent ), followed by users in the 23 – 29 age group.
It seems therefore useful to distinguish between cultural imperialism as an ( active or passive ) attitude of superiority, and the position of a culture or group that seeks to complement its own cultural production, considered partly deficient, with imported products.
Chymotrypsin cleaves peptide bonds by attacking the unreactive carbonyl group with a powerful nucleophile, the serine 195 residue located in the active site of the enzyme, which briefly becomes covalently bonded to the substrate, forming an enzyme-substrate intermediate.
Largely financed, trained, equipped, armed and organized by the U. S., it emerged as the largest and most active contra group.
Following his death in 1879 his most active supporter David Handley of Maldon returned to the main grouping, and the group gradually died out.
It is now generally agreed by most scholars that identifiable Catharism did not emerge until at least 1143, when the first confirmed report of a group espousing similar beliefs is reported being active at Cologne by the cleric Eberwin of Steinfeld.
A group of pharmacologically active compounds are extracted mostly from the leaves of the second year's growth, and in pure form are referred to by common chemical names, such as digitoxin or digoxin, or by brand names such as Crystodigin and Lanoxin, respectively.
* Euphoria ( Indian band ), an active Indian rock group formed in 1989
Egypt has also taken an active role regarding Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, such as its participation in the technical meeting of which it was the speaker for the Arab group.
An active participant in the Summit of the Americas process, El Salvador chairs a working group on market access under the Free Trade Area of the Americas initiative.
The first group, which McBrien calls the " active infallibilists ", was led by Manning and Senestrey.
* Hex ( VJ group ), a British-based multimedia group active in the 1990s, which later became Hexstatic
These power frameworks reduce the cost either by requiring the group of powers to have a common theme as in an Elemental Control Framework, or by limiting the number of powers that can be active at one time with a Multipower Framework.
They would build their i = handa ( often referred to as a ' homestead ', as it was basically a stockaded group of huts surrounding a corral for cattle ), their gathering place when summoned for active service.
The 5th generation of Keswicks are also active within the organisation, Ben Keswick, son of Simon, is group managing director of Jardine, Cycle & Carriage in Singapore and Adam Keswick, son of Sir Chips Keswick is in charge of Jardine Pacific and Jardine Motors Group in Hong Kong.
In 1943, after the group disbanded, Sartre joined a writers ' Resistance group, in which he remained an active participant until the end of the war.
She is one of the few actors from the classic era of MGM musicals who is still active in film — a group that includes Mickey Rooney, Debbie Reynolds, Dean Stockwell, Rita Moreno, Margaret O ' Brien, June Lockhart.
Modern group theory — a very active mathematical discipline — studies groups in their own right.
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`` No complaints or charges have been filed during the past year, either verbally or written, from any individual or group.
The sequence of events leading to his important discovery still remains ambiguous but it seems that one of the advanced students at the university related that the first direct event that led to the publication of Oersted's discovery occurred during a private lecture made before a group of other advanced students in the spring of 1820.
The insoluble material which precipitated during dialysis against starting buffer always showed intense agglutinin activity, regardless of the blood group of the donor.
The fact of Indian ancestry and `` free '' status during the days of slavery, are important distinctions made by members of the group.
What a joy to realize that we, too, can claim this promise tendered by the Lord during His earthly ministry to a group of men who were very dear to Him.
My cousin Alma, at whose home I was staying during the convention, introduced me to a group of young people from Rhode Island.
Near Kayenta, Arizona, Jonathan Haas of the Field Museum in Chicago has been studying a group of Ancient Pueblo villages that relocated from the canyons to the high mesa tops during the late 13th century.
The toasts vary by group, and some groups make a distinction between a " regular " sumbel and a " high " sumbel, which have different levels of formality, and different rules during toasting.
According to the original press release from Colangelo's group ( which remained posted on the team website during the first few seasons ) the chosen team colors were Arizona turquoise, copper, black and purple.
He says, " It is of the vilest baseness to use horses in the war ," when the group hears several wounded horses writhe and scream for a long time before dying during a bombardment.
* It was also during the 1990s that the anime craze grew out of video games, and the youth group known as otaku began to pour into Akihabara.
She argues that the convergence of sexism and racism during slavery contributed to black women having the lowest status and worst conditions of any group in American society.
In 1974, long-time mayor Lewis Easterlin and a group of concerned citizens decided to promote tourism in the town by turning the clock back and making Andersonville look much as it did during the American Civil War.
As the two couples began supporting each other during recording sessions, the sound of the girls ' voices convinced the songwriters to model their ' group ' on the like of MOR acts Blue Mink, Middle of the Road and The Sweet.
Another group emigrated to British-ruled Kenya, from where most returned to South Africa during the 1930s, while a third group under the leadership of General Ben Viljoen emigrated to Mexico and to New Mexico and Texas in south-western USA.
These continued to dominate throughout the period, but during late Carboniferous, several other groups, Cycadophyta ( cycads ), the Callistophytales ( another group of " seed ferns "), and the Voltziales ( related to and sometimes included under the conifers ), appeared.
In 2001, a group of activists collected thousands of signatures for the Varela Project, a petition requesting a referendum on the island's political process was openly supported by former US president Jimmy Carter during his historic 2002 visit to Cuba.
In 2005, a group of Caltech students pulled a string of pranks during MIT's Campus Preview Weekend for admitted students.
These large pterosaurs were the last representatives of a declining group that contained 10 families during the mid-Cretaceous.
The common use of epochs during the Cenozoic helps paleontologists better organize and group the many significant events that occurred during this comparatively short interval of time.
By 1974, another challenge to the state's authority and legitimacy had come from 19 April Movement ( M-19 ), a mostly urban guerrilla group founded allegedly in response to an electoral fraud during the final National Front election of Misael Pastrana ( 1970 – 1974 ) and the defeat of former dictator Gustavo Rojas.
Some years after their arrival, the Nephites met with a similar group, the Mulekites who left the Middle East during the same period.
In March 1974, during a meeting of the audio group, two engineers from the Philips research laboratory recommended the use of a digital format on the 20 cm optical disc, because an error-correcting code could be added.
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