Charles Plummer in the introduction and notes to his splendid edition of Bede voiced some early doubts concerning the `` elaborate superstructure '' they raised up over the slim foundations afforded by the traditional narratives of the conquest.

Aunt Pittypat raised Melanie and Charles Hamilton after the death of their father, with considerable help from her slave, Uncle Peter.

His successor raised Benedict XIII's nephew, Prince Beroaldo Orsini, to the dignity of Prince Assistants to the Papal Throne ( title held until 1958 ), after the emperor Charles VI had already, in 1724, made him a prince of the Holy Roman Empire.

Charles of Salerno sent a newly raised Provençal fleet to the relief of Malta ; but it was caught by the main Aragonese fleet under Roger of Lauria and destroyed in the Battle of Malta.

This prompted Charles to give his aid to Edward, and from Burgundy he raised an army to win back his kingdom.

On the instructions of Charles II, they were raised as Protestants.

With Spanish money Charles raised a small army from his exiled subjects ; it consisted of five infantry regiments plus a few troops of cavalry.

While the revolutionary government frantically raised fresh troops and reorganised its armies, a mostly Prussian allied army under Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick assembled at Coblenz on the Rhine.

Charles raised his father's standard at Glenfinnan and gathered a force large enough to enable him to march on Edinburgh.

The last independent Duke of Guelders was Adolf's son Charles of Egmond ( 1467 – 1538, r1492 – 1538 ), who was raised at the Burgundian court of Charles the Bold and fought for the House of Habsburg in battles against the armies of Charles VIII of France, until being captured in the Battle of Béthune ( 1487 ) during the War of the Public Weal ( also known as the Mad War ).

Thereby, on January 23, 1719, after purchase had been duly made, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, decreed Vaduz and Schellenberg were united, and raised to the dignity of Fürstentum ( principality ) with the name " Liechtenstein " in honour of " true servant, Anton Florian of Liechtenstein ".

Charles F. Waite, died when he was very young, and his widowed mother, Emma Lovell, returned to her home country of England, where he was then raised.

New York City also had a Grenadier unit, as did South Carolina-the elite 1st South Carolina Regiment, raised and commanded by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.

On 22 August 1642, Charles raised his standard at Nottingham Castle.

The negotiations floundered, however, over the Pope's concerns over whether Charles IV would actually use any monies raised for a crusade for actual crusading, or whether they would be frittered away on the more general activities of the French crown.

Most notably, he raised the 1st Kansas Volunteer Regiment and was appointed Colonel by Kansas Territorial Governor Charles Robinson.

John Edwards, Charles Brady, Shannon Moore, Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy, were also raised here.

Charles " Charlie " Walker was born and raised in Oolitic.

Charles Hearin cleared the land and raised corn and pumpkins on it.

* Charles N. DeGlopper – World War II hero born and raised on Grand Island

Joseph, Charles and Albert Drulis were born and raised in Girardville and all 3 went on to star in football at Temple University.

In the Netherlands, Philip's ascension in Spain raised particular problems ; for the sake of harmony, order, and prosperity Charles had not blocked the Reformation, and had tolerated a high level of local autonomy.

Charles J. Urstadt, the first Chairman and CEO of the BPCA, noted in an August 19, 2007 op-ed piece in the New York Post that the aggregate figure of funds transferred to the City of New York is above $ 1. 4 billion, with the BPCA continuing to contribute $ 200 million a year.

The backlash from this venture provoked a rebellion in Ireland and Charles was forced to appeal to the English Parliament for funds.

Peace was finally restored with the death of Charles XII in 1718, and during the first half of the 18th century the university was granted added funds.

Failing to raise funds for the project in San Francisco, he succeeded in signing up four Sacramento merchants — the " Big Four ": Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker.

Republican Congressman Charles H. Taylor blocked $ 10 million in federal funds toward the project as he saw it as " unrealistic.

It appears that the years of year-round training that Charles had bought with Church funds, paid off.

" It was not until 1912 that a well-equipped laboratory was built under the directorship of Charles S. Myers, one of Rivers's earliest and ablest pupils, who was wealthy and able to supplement the University grant with his own funds.

A further problem for Charles was the fact that he needed Parliament to vote for sufficient funds to bring out a strong fleet.

In 1821, Mrs. Charles Smith, widow of a wealthy planter in Opelousas, donated land, a two-story building, and funds to pay for the travel expenses of two nuns from St. Charles, Missouri.

A shortage of funds curtailed Charles II's attempts to remodel his remaining castles and the redesign of Windsor was the only one to be fully completed in the Restoration years.

In 1932, Charles W. Foor, the unofficial tour guide of the cemetery, spearheaded the drive to raise funds for a marker.

* 1991: Charles Saatchi funds Damien Hirst and the next year in the Saatchi Gallery exhibits his The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, a shark in formaldehyde in a vitrine.

To raise the necessary funds Charles had to call the Long Parliament, thus setting in motion a process that would lead to the outbreak of the English Civil War two years later.

To raise the necessary funds Charles summoned a new Parliament to Westminster, the first to meet for eleven years, hoping to use English patriotism as a counter to the rebel Scots.

Desperate for funds, Charles was forced to call Parliament into session for the first time in over two years.

The default prompted the goldsmith bankers of London to cease all further credit to the crown, forcing Charles II to finally call parliament again in early 1673 for its 10th Session to plead for funds.

In 1849, Charles Grafton Page, the Washington scientist and inventor, commenced a project to build an electromagnetically powered locomotive, with substantial funds appropriated by the US Senate.

Taylor fled to the United States but was arrested on 21 May 1984 by two US Deputy Marshals in Somerville, Massachusetts, on a warrant for extradition to face charges of embezzling $ 1 million of government funds while the GSA boss .< ref name = star >" How Charles Taylor Escaped from Jail ".

After a long delay it was eventually necessary for the Court of Chancery to intervene and order the use of the trust funds for their appointed purpose, and the architects Charles Barry, Jr. and Robert Richardson Banks were at length commissioned to design a suitable house.

In return for the military aid and funds they so greatly needed, Charles obtained the suzerainty over Achaea from Baldwin, and the Principality itself from William.

In 1885, the Commission's finding of misuse of funds at the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey led to the dismissal of several officials but exonerated Charles Sanders Peirce.

At the 1958 Convention, Charles W. Britzius, A ' 33, was elected Grand Regent, the restriction of membership to those who were white was removed, and the Fraternity appropriated funds to support extension efforts.

When he parted company with Film d ' Art over a shortage of funds, Charles Pathé stepped in to underwrite his next film, J ' accuse ( 1919 ), in which Gance confronted the waste and suffering which the war had brought.