This collection continued to grow steadily, but when, between 1435 and 1437 Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester ( brother of Henry V of England ), donated a great collection of manuscripts, the space was deemed insufficient and a larger building was required.

" Duke Humfrey ’ s Library was refitted, and Bodley donated a number of his own books to furnish it.

The Department is named to commemorate British chemist and physicist Henry Cavendish for contributions to science and his relative William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, who served as Chancellor of the University and donated money for the construction of the laboratory.

The garden belongs to a charitable trust which is separate from the Northumberland Estates, but the Duke of Northumberland donated the site and £ 9 million.

The statue at the top was sculpted by Edward Hodges Baily R. A. from three pieces of Craigleith sandstone donated by the Duke of Buccleuch, former chairman of the Nelson Memorial Committee, from his own quarries.

She occupied herself financing and overseeing the construction of the Basilica of San Lorenzo — started in 1604 by Ferdinando I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany — to the tune of 1, 000 crowns per week, and she donated much of her fortune to charity: £ 4, 000 per annum.

They now belong to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University, as a result of a gift made by his grandson Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk in 1667 and of a supplementary gift in 1755, when the extravagant 2nd Earl of Pomfret sold back to his mother those Arundel marbles that had been at Easton Neston, and she donated them to the Ashmolean, where sometimes they are called the Pomfret marbles.

In 1537 Duke Albert of Prussia donated an estate to Jan Malecki ( Johannes Maletius ), a Polish Protestant from Kraków who had fled to Ducal Prussia, at the time a fief of Poland, to establish a printing house .< ref >*</ br >* Hołd pruski

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The Duke of Burgundy then donated the land and income of Barlin to Walleran de Juhaucourt.

He donated a piece of his land to the village to be used for sporting purposes: the park and pavilion were opened by the Duke of York, later King George VI, in 1927 and, as Sol Joel Park, the park and the original pavilion are used to this day.

In 1854, the 6th Duke of Devonshire donated the land, part of his stables and some of the funds for conversion to a hospital and gardens for charity patients seeking treatment at the baths in Buxton.

The land was donated by William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster, who had argued in favour of Catholic Emancipation in the Irish House of Lords.

In 1901, during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Logan Campbell donated Cornwall Park to the people of New Zealand and named it after the Duke and Duchess.

Tandey donated his medals to the Duke of Wellington's Regimental Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

Regardless, it was only in the following year that King Afonso V of Portugal " recognized " these new discoveries ( 20 January 1453 ), and donated them to his uncle, Afonso, Duke of Braganza and Count of Barcelos.

His Victoria Cross was donated, by his family ( 18 August 1999 ), to the Duke of Wellington's Regimental Museum in Bankfield Museum, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England where it was on public display.

* News item " Arthur Poulter's Victoria Cross donated to the Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum "

In 1862 the Gostling family, owners of part of the former estate of the Duke of Argyll, donated land

Initially a small settlement, in 15th century it was donated to Duke Michał Gliński, who converted it into a town.

In recognition of their efforts, the Tisch family donated $ 10 million to the Duke Brain Tumor Center which was renamed the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center in October, 2005.

Khoo's estate has donated S $ 80 million to Duke University.

Lumber for the building was donated by Doris Duke, the tobacco heiress ( who lived in the area ), and the building has been added to and restructured over the years to house more trucks and meet the needs of the department.

In a few months the Duke was to be the center of a controversy of some significance on the touchy question of the Protestant Succession.

After landing, Young and Duke began powering down some of the LM's systems to conserve battery power.

Duke Ellington's and Billy Strayhorn's arrangements for the Duke Ellington big band were usually new compositions, and some of Eddie Sauter's arrangements for the Benny Goodman band and Artie Shaw's arrangements for his own band were new compositions as well.

After producing a Vindication of the English Constitution, and some political pamphlets, Disraeli followed up Vivian Grey with a series of novels, The Young Duke ( 1831 ), Contarini Fleming ( 1832 ), Alroy ( 1833 ), Venetia and Henrietta Temple ( 1837 ).

This had two aims: firstly to put pressure on the Elector to fight or come to terms before Tallard arrived with reinforcements ; and secondly, to ruin Bavaria as a base from which the French and Bavarian armies could attack Vienna, or pursue the Duke into Franconia if, at some stage, he had to withdraw northwards.

Also determined to fight a major engagement, the Duke of Marlborough, commander-in-chief of Anglo-Dutch forces, assembled his army – some 62, 000 men – near Maastricht, and marched past Zoutleeuw.

Marlborough ’ s horse tumbled and the Duke was thrown – " Milord Marlborough was rid over ," wrote Orkney some time later.

These locations are also filled with objects with which the player can interact, that either benefit the player in some form ( light switches make it easier to see, while water fountains and broken hydrants provide some health points ) or simply provide diversion ( tipping strippers provokes a quote from Duke and a provocative reveal from the dancer ).

Like Duke, these enemies have access to a wide range of weapons and equipment ( some weaker enemies have jet packs ).

The game ends as Duke promises that after some " R & R ", he will be "... ready for more action!

The siege of Antwerp in the summer of 1585 by the Duke of Parma necessitated some reaction on the part of the English and the Dutch.

In some smaller matters, Frederick was quite successful: in 1469 he managed to establish bishoprics in Vienna and Wiener Neustadt, a step that no previous Duke of Austria had been able to achieve.

This settlement was later renamed " Gordonsburgh ", and then " Duncansburgh " before being renamed " Fort William ", this time after Prince William, Duke of Cumberland ; known to some Scots as " Butcher Cumberland ".

In 1525, Duke George formed, with some other German rulers, the League of Dessau, for the protection of Catholic interests.

Impressionism has also influenced at least some of the music of Manuel de Falla, Paul Dukas, Jean Sibelius, George Butterworth, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, John Ireland, Cyril Scott, Zoltán Kodály, Ottorino Respighi, Jacques Ibert, Bohuslav Martinu, Olivier Messiaen, Alan Hovhaness, Ned Rorem, György Ligeti, Selim Palmgren, and Toru Takemitsu, among others, as well as jazz musicians such as Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Claude Thornhill, Bud Powell, Dave Brubeck, Gil Evans, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Frank Kimbrough, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Shirley Horn and Esperanza Spalding, progressive rock musicians such as King Crimson, Frank Zappa, Pink Floyd, and Yes, the entire genre of post-rock, and electronic artists like Tangerine Dream and Popol Vuh, as well as Aphex Twin and Autechre.

The inauguration of the new Holborn Station on 10 October 1865 was marked by having the Duke of Buckingham, the chairman, and some of the directors of the company blown through the tube to Euston ( a five minute trip ).

Towards the end of Charles II's reign ( 1660 – 85 ) there was some debate about whether or not his brother, James, Duke of York, should be allowed to succeed to the throne.

A stepped-up war effort that year brought about some successes such as the burning of Washington D. C., but many influential voices such as the Duke of Wellington argued that an outright victory over the US was impossible.

Though in some ways unsuccessful in his forays in England, he was brushed aside by the " Iron Duke " ( Duke of Wellington ), the then British Foreign Secretary, and reported bitterly to Jardine of being insulted by an arrogant and stupid man.

Another theory stated that Bolesław I spent some time during the 980s at the court of his maternal uncle, Duke Boleslav II the Pious of Bohemia.

Henry IV received a careful education, which may explain his subsequent interest in culture and poetry ( there are reasonable suspicions that the Duke wrote some poems in old Polish ).