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Brooke and however
After the battle, however, the royalist garrison was withdrawn on the approach of Lord Brooke and the castle was garrisoned by parliamentary forces.
He asked the British to check whether or not it would be acceptable for him to claim Brunei as his own ; however, they came back with bad news — although Brunei was poorly governed, it had a definite sense of national identity and could therefore not be absorbed by Brooke.
The city's first census count in 1850, however, listed Tampa-Fort Brooke as having 974 residents, inclusive of the military personnel.
The appointment, however, roused the jealousy of the herald Ralph Brooke, who, in retaliation, published an attack on Britannia, charging Camden with inaccuracy and plagiarism.
Show and Brooke Knows Best air in full 16: 9 aspect ratio HD on it however, and most other programs are shown in 4: 3 aspect ratio with the video upconverted.
In 1983, this seat was abolished and Baker was defeated by Peter Brooke for the new seat of Cities of London & Westminster ; however, he relocated to Mole Valley, a rural seat in Surrey, and safely Tory, which he held until his retirement in 1997.
Brooke, however, soon started sleeping with Erica's half brother Mark Dalton.
The new king did not, however, as was hoped, cease to exact the fines on recusants ; and the general dissatisfaction felt by the Roman Catholics gave rise to the " Bye plot ," or " Watson's plot ," in which connection this priest's name is best known, and to its sequel the Main Plot ; Watson discussed the grievances of his co-religionists with another priest, William Clark, with Sir Griffin Markham and Anthony Copley, and with a disappointed Protestant courtier, George Brooke ; they took another Protestant, Thomas Grey, 15th Baron Grey de Wilton, into their confidence, and following Scottish precedents it was arranged that James should be surprised and seized, while they talked loudly about capturing the Tower of London, converting the King to Catholicism, and making Watson Lord Keeper.
The Brooke Bond name has since been significantly decreased by Unilever, however it is possible to still buy boxes of ' Brooke Bond Tea Co ' tea in the UK, they tend not to surface in the supermarkets however.
What is clear, however, is its origins: Oring-Oring, Brooke ’ s Point.
Alan Brooke ( Chief of the Imperial General Staff ), however, foresaw the need for specialised armoured vehicles and offered its command to Major General Sir Percy Hobart.
Shortly after the post was decommissioned, Fort Brooke became an independent incorporated town in 1885 ; however, the town's charter dissolved when it was annexed by Tampa in 1907.
At a subsequent meeting of the directors, after the annual change in the court had taken place, it was resolved that the powers assumed by Lord Pigot were ‘ neither known in the constitution of the Company nor authorised by charter, nor warranted by any orders or instructions of the Court of Directors .’ Pigot's friends, however, successfully resisted the passing of a resolution declaring the exclusion of Messrs. Stratton and Brooke from the council unconstitutional, and carried two other resolutions condemning Pigot's imprisonment and the suspension of those members of the council who had supported him.

Brooke and pressure
As the news spread Fourteenth Army fell into turmoil and Alan Brooke, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, furious at not having been consulted by Leese, and Claude Auchinleck, the C-in-C India who was at the time in London, brought pressure to bear.
It made landfall in Tampa Bay, near Fort Brooke and Tampa, where tides rose and the barometric pressure dipped to.

Brooke and keep
Fellow Lost Boys actor Brooke McCarter began managing Haim in an effort to keep him clean.
Though she told Brooke that she knew Ricky, the former didn't tell her mother that Jim had been the photographer after declaring a truce with him to keep it a secret between themselves.
Sean and Brooke English ’ s efforts helped to stop the robbery and keep Nina alive.
Like his father, Brooke sympathized with the anti-Marian nobles ; he sided with the rebels during Wyatt's rebellion, and the intervention of his brother-in-law, Henry Nevill was needed to keep him from prison.
After a heated argument on the Forrester Creations roof, Ridge pushed Rick off the building and Rick was paralyzed for a while, but kept faking his paralysis even after he was cured in order to keep Ridge and Brooke apart.
They then sail down the hall in a paper airplane that Brooke had made and crash land in a houseplant, they keep searching the top floor encountering The Goldfish Under The Couch Cushion.
Perhaps the best known were Typhoo tea and Brooke Bond ( manufacturer of PG Tips ), who also provided albums for collectors to keep their cards in, the brand named Brooke Bond Dividend D, that is, the card was a dividend against the cost of the tea.
These selected officers ( with previous medical experience ) were assigned to Korea ( after a short training course at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas ), with the explicit duty of trying to keep the direct inductee Medical Officers alive.

Brooke and Alexander
After Gott was killed flying back to Cairo Churchill was persuaded by Brooke, who by this time was Chief of the Imperial General Staff to appoint Montgomery, who had only just been nominated to replace Alexander as commander of the British ground forces for Operation Torch.
Both Brooke and Alexander were astonished by the transformation in atmosphere when they visited on 19 August, less than a week after Montgomery had taken command.
However, following a visit in early August to Egypt by British prime minister Winston Churchill and the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, General Alan Brooke, Alexander flew to Cairo on 8 August to replace Claude Auchinleck as the Commander-in-Chief of Middle East Command, the post responsible for the overall conduct of the campaign in the desert of North Africa.
Of Alexander, Alan Brooke felt that he needed an able chief of staff " to think for him ", while Montgomery ( Alexander's subordinate in Africa and Italy ) claimed to think of Alexander as " incompetent " and success was only attained in Tunisia only because Montgomery lent Brian Horrocks to organise the coup de grace.
The next governors, Thomas Brooke ( temporary governor, 1821 – 1823 ) and Alexander Walker ( 1823 – 1828 ), successfully brought the island through this post-Napoleonic period with the opening of a new farmer ’ s market in Jamestown, the foundation of an Agricultural and Horticultural Society and improvements in education.
* Jasper Johns artwork at Brooke Alexander Gallery
Mulroney is the grandfather of Lewis H. Lapham III, and twins Pierce Lapham and Elizabeth Theodora Lapham, and Miranda Brooke Lapham from daughter, Caroline, and twins Brian Gerald Alexander and John Benedict Dimitri by son Ben.
The Anglo-Irish were also represented among the senior officers of the British Army by men such as Field Marshal Lord Roberts, first honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards regiment, who spent most of his career in India ; Field Marshal Lord Gough who served under Wellington, himself a Wellesley born in Dublin to the Earl of Mornington, a prominent Anglo-Irish family in Dublin ; and in the 20th century Alan Brooke and Harold Alexander ( see also Irish military diaspora ).
* A previous marriage to Grant Chambers, whom her son Rick Forrester would shoot in 1997, causing Grant to divorce Brooke and immediately get involved with Macy Alexander before he died of cancer in 1998.
After his visit Alexander wrote to the CIGS, Alan Brooke, saying: Lucas wrote in his diary on February 15:
* Mississippi: Alexander Mosby Clayton, James Thomas Harrison, William Taylor Sullivan Barry, William Sydney Wilson, Walker Brooke, Wiley Pope Harris, Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell.
* Brooke Alexander Gallery
The Shieldses had two children: a son, Francis Alexander Shields ( father of the actress and model Brooke Shields ) and a daughter, Marina Shields.
Francis Xavier Alexander Shields, Jr. ( May 16, 1941 – April 27, 2003 ) was an American businessman and an executive at Revlon in New York, but is perhaps best known as the father of the actress Brooke Shields.
* Donald Judd at Brooke Alexander Gallery
* Sir Victor Alexander Brooke, 3rd Baronet ( 1843 – 1891 )
University men play basketball coached by Wade Alexander, baseball coached by Todd Holland, golf coached by Jerry Hrnciar, cross country coached by Casey Kreger, and tennis coached by James Helvey, while Cameron women participate in basketball coached by Tom Webb, volleyball coached by Doug Tabbert, softball coached by Beth Watson, golf coached by Rick Goodwin, cheerleading coached by Korie Brox and Brooke Wojcik, and tennis coached by James Helvey.
* Ed Ruscha artwork at Brooke Alexander Gallery
Because the Royal Navy proved unable to capture or reduce the fort in order to enter Baltimore harbor to bombard the main American defense line east of the city, British commander-in-chief Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane wrote to British Army commander Colonel Arthur Brooke that it was up to him whether to decide to attack or withdraw.
Brooke Hart ( June 11, 1911 – November 9, 1933 ) was the oldest son of Alexander Hart, the owner of L. Hart and Son Department Store in San Jose, California.
He began showing with New York's Brooke Alexander Gallery soon after.
They attended a dinner with Churchill, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff General Alan Brooke, and General Harold Alexander, who was about to assume control of Middle East Command, the post responsible for the overall conduct of the campaign in the North African desert.
* Hillary Brooke as Beatrice Alexander

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