Mama was now the first maid to Mrs. Coolidge, because Catherine, the previous first maid, had become ill and died.

Athena had an " androgynous compromise " that allowed her traits and what she stood for to be attributed to male and female rulers alike over the course of history ( such as Marie de ' Medici, Anne of Austria, Christina of Sweden, and Catherine the Great ).

Their one monastery was on the top of Monte Varese, near Lago Maggiore, on the spot where their foundress, the Blessed Catarina Morigia ( or Catherine of Palanza ), had first led a solitary life.

Capp moved to Boston and married Catherine Wingate Cameron, whom he had met earlier in art class.

By 1525 Henry was infatuated with his mistress Anne Boleyn and dissatisfied that his marriage to Catherine had produced no surviving sons, leaving their daughter, the future Mary I of England, as heiress presumptive at a time when there was no established precedent for a woman on the throne.

The great scholar Erasmus would later say that Catherine " loved good literature which she had studied with success since childhood ".

By means of her mother, Catherine had a stronger legitimate claim to the English throne than King Henry VII himself through the first two wives of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster: Blanche of Lancaster and the Spanish Infanta Constance of Castile.

Catherine had her first vision of Christ when she was age five or six, saying that Jesus smiled at her, blessed her, and left her in ecstasy.

This had taught Catherine the power of fasting in close relationships.

Catherine had received the habit of a Dominican tertiary from the friars of the Order, however, only after vigorous protests from the Tertiaries themselves, who up to that point had been only widows.

Over the years Catherine had eaten less and less, claiming that she found no nourishment in earthly food.

His heirs sent his vast library to Catherine II, who had it deposited at the National Library of Russia.

The two greatest saints of among them are St. Catherine of Siena and St. Rose of Lima, who lived ascetic lives in their family homes, yet both had widespead influence in their societies.

Edvard had an elder sister, Johanne Sophie ( born 1862 ), and three younger siblings: Peter Andreas ( born 1865 ), Laura Catherine ( born 1867 ), and Inger Marie ( born 1868 ).

Her older half-sister, Mary, had lost her position as a legitimate heir when Henry annulled his marriage to Mary's mother, Catherine of Aragon, in order to marry Anne and sire a male heir to ensure the Tudor succession.

Ackerman had 50 stories published, including collaborations with A. E. van Vogt, Francis Flagg, Robert A. W. Lowndes, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Donald Wollheim and Catherine Moore and the world's shortest – one letter of the alphabet.

Both Warbeck and the Earl of Warwick were too dangerous to keep around even in captivity, and Henry had to execute them in 1499 before Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain would allow their daughter Catherine to come to England and marry his son Arthur.

He married the widowed Catherine of Aragon, and they had several children, but none survived infancy except a daughter, Mary.

" However, Catherine insisted that she and Arthur had never consummated their brief marriage and that the prohibition did not apply here.

His sixth and last marriage was to Catherine Parr, more a nursemaid to him than anything else, as his health was failing ( it had declined ever since the jousting accident in 1536 ).

Humphrey was the oldest of three children ; he had two younger sisters, Frances and Catherine Elizabeth ( Kay ).

Catherine had Pugachev drawn and quartered in Red Square, but the specter of revolution continued to haunt her and her successors.

John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine ( Johnson ) Adams had three sons and a daughter.

He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.

Masaccio produced two other works, a Nativity and an Annunciation, now lost, before leaving for Rome, where his companion Masolino was frescoing a chapel with scenes from the life of St. Catherine in the Basilica di San Clemente.

By the time Henry conducted another Protestant marriage with his final wife Catherine Parr in 1543, the old Roman Catholic advisers, including the powerful third Duke of Norfolk had lost all their power and influence.

There is a drawing by Raphael in the Royal Collection of Leonardo's lost Leda and the Swan, from which he adapted the contrapposto pose of his own Saint Catherine of Alexandria.

Catherine was appointed Regent from July to September 1544 while Henry was on a military campaign in France and in case he lost his life, she was to rule as Regent until Edward came of age.

The Mameluks then made the kingdom a tributary state in 1426 ; the remaining monarchs gradually lost almost all independence, until 1489 when the last Queen, Catherine Cornaro, was forced to sell the island to Venice.

Seymour provided his wife with a document that would, in the event of his death, allow her to prove the marriage and inherit his property, but Catherine lost the document.

Latifah received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role, but lost to co-star Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Finally Jerry is able to revive as the character Pierrot, forever mourning his lost Columbine, who is Catherine.

The Transit was lost in 1839, the Arfestone the following year, and the Henry Catherine in 1866.

The Mameluks then made the kingdom a tributary state in 1426 ; the remaining monarchs gradually lost almost all independence, until 1489 when the last Queen, Catherine Cornaro, was forced to sell the island to Venice.

He commanded the Army of Italy ( France ), with little success, for a short time before being appointed to the Army of the Rhine, and remained with Barthelemy Catherine Joubert, his successor in Italy, till the battle of Novi had been fought and lost.

Nevertheless he lost the chancellorship and suffered banishment to his estate at Goretovo ( April 1759 ), where he remained till the accession of Catherine II ( 28 June 1762 ).

These organizations gradually lost their independence, and were abolished by Catherine II by the late 18th century.

Having lost her father as a small child, Catherine became orphaned at 18 with the death of her mother.

Newton's niece Catherine Conduitt reported that he " lost twenty thousand pounds.

On March 1, 1881, Mikhaylov was one of the plotters but when the Tsar decided to pay a brief visit to his cousin, the Grand Duchess Catherine, Mikhaylov lost his nerve, took his missile back to Headquarters, and went home.

Kevin Hart, reviewing Catherine Cole's memoir of Hope, writes that " When A. D. Hope died in 2000 at the age of 93, Australia lost its greatest living poet ".

the 2006 federal election, when he lost his seat to Catherine J.

In 1387 she had lost her own heir Olav IV of Norway, the new heirs now being Eric of Pomerania, and his sister Catherine who was married with a prince of the Palatinate and Bavaria.

He was serving in that capacity when he lost his life on February 21, 1946 in a tragic ferry accident at Hampton Roads, in which he was able to save his wife Catherine from drowning, but was unable to escape himself.

Willoughby Bertie ( 24 June 1787 – 19 December 1810 ), married Catherine Jane Saunders on 26 November 1808, lost commanding ; posthumous son Willoughby Vere Bertie ( 20 April 1811 – 26 July 1812 )

“ They were lax, timid, and indecisive ; their countermeasures were belated, futile, and lost lives needlessly .” Catherine herself recognized this assessment.