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" Eleanor Audeley ", wife of Sir John Davies, is said to have been brought before the High Commission in 1634 for extravagances, stimulated by the discovery that her name could be transposed to " Reveale, O Daniel ", and to have been laughed out of court by another anagram submitted by Sir John Lambe, the dean of the Arches, " Dame Eleanor Davies ", " Never soe mad a ladie ".
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According to D. C. Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, Hill's treatment by the panel also contributed to the large number of women elected to Congress in 1992, " women clearly went to the polls with the notion in mind that you had to have more women in Congress ", she said.
In an episode of Wings, titled " Ladies Who Lunch ", which originally aired on November 21, 1991, Faye Cochran ( Rebecca Schull ) has a streak of touching every First Lady of the United States from Eleanor Roosevelt to Barbara Bush.
* 1930 – 1931 – Crazy Horse's lifelong friend, " He Dog ", is interviewed by the journalist Eleanor Hinman and the writer Mari Sandoz.
Viewing her claim to England and Aquitaine, though with little baronial support for her sex, as a threat, the regents, later Henry himself, viewed Eleanor as " state prisoner " and kept her in a state of semi-captivity, or " under a gentle house arrest ", and never permitted her to marry.
He styled Eleanor, who had been left no title, as " king's kinswoman ", referred her as " our cousin ", and it was recorded that she lived as comfortably as a royal princess who received generous gifts from royal family.
She is mentioned in the Yo La Tengo song " Tom Courtenay ", in the line " dreaming ' bout Eleanor Bron, in my room with the curtains drawn ...".
It emphasizes Gehrig's relationship with his parents ( particularly his strong-willed mother ), his friendships with players and journalists, and his storybook romance with the woman who became his " companion for life ", Eleanor.
" Macha Curses the Men of Ulster ", illustration by Stephen Reid ( artist ) | Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull's The Boys ' Cuchulainn, 1904
" Cuchulain Slays the Hound of Culain ", illustration by Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull's The Boys ' Cuchulain, 1904
" Ferdia Falls at the Hand of Cuchulain ", illustration by Stephen Reid ( artist ) | Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull's The Boys ' Cuchulainn, 1904
The " Welsh Trilogy " was followed by the " Plantagenet series ", which presents the events of the life of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Of Eleanor of Aquitaine, she claims she was a " law unto herself ", and Penman was intrigued by the role a medieval queen.
Merchant-Ivory produced an award-winning film adaptation in 1985 directed by James Ivory and starring Maggie Smith as " Charlotte Bartlett ", Helena Bonham Carter as " Lucy Honeychurch ", Judi Dench as " Eleanor Lavish ", Denholm Elliott as " Mr. Emerson ", Julian Sands as " George Emerson ," Daniel Day-Lewis as " Cecil Vyse " and Simon Callow as " The Reverend Mr. Beebe ".
* Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale and Jacqueline Lewis, " Escort Services In A Border Town ", Literature and Policy Summary Windsor: University of Windsor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, 1999.
McCartney's uncirculated demos include " A World Without Love ", " It's for You ", " What Goes On ", " Eleanor Rigby ", " Etcetera " ( a 1968 song intended for Marianne Faithfull ), and " The Long and Winding Road ".
Eleanor and wife
Afonso was born in Sintra, the eldest son of King Edward of Portugal by his wife, Eleanor of Aragon.
The claim of the now deceased Philippa of Toulouse was pressed again when Louis VII besieged Toulouse in 1141, in right of his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, the granddaughter of Philippa, but without result.
He was poisoned at Caesarea, either by Eleanor of Aquitaine, the wife of Louis, or Melisende, the mother of Baldwin III, king of Jerusalem suggesting the draught.
Eleanor or Aliénor was the oldest of three children of William X, Duke of Aquitaine, whose glittering ducal court was on the leading edge of early – 12th-century culture, and his wife, Aenor de Châtellerault, the daughter of Aimeric I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and Dangereuse, who was William IX's longtime mistress as well as Eleanor's maternal grandmother.
Eleanor and Henry were cousins to the third degree through their common ancestor, Ermengarde of Anjou ( wife to Robert I, Duke of Burgundy and Geoffrey, Count of Gâtinais ); they were also both descendants of Robert II of France.
where he would meet Florence Eleanor Chaplin who would become his first wife.
It was on the sets of Dementia 13 that he met his future wife Eleanor Jessie Neil.
The 1991 documentary film Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, directed by Eleanor Coppola ( Francis's wife ), Fax Bahr and George Hickenlooper, chronicles the difficulties the crew went through making Apocalypse Now, and features behind-the-scenes footage filmed by Eleanor.
According to contemporary accounts, Frederick had difficulties developing emotional closeness to other persons, including his children and wife Eleanor.
Henry married the powerful Eleanor of Aquitaine, who reigned over the Duchy of Aquitaine and had a tenuous claim to Toulouse and Auvergne in southern France, in addition to being the former wife of Louis VII of France.
Following the departure of his father and stepbrothers for Saudi Arabia, Philby continued to live alone in Ajaltun, but took a flat in Beirut after beginning an affair with Eleanor, the Seattle-born wife of New York Times correspondent Sam Pope Brewer.
In 1956 Philby began an affair with Eleanor Brewer, the wife of New York Times correspondent Sam Pope Brewer.
On 27 May 1234, Louis married Margaret of Provence ( 1221 – 21 December 1295 ), whose sister Eleanor later became the wife of Henry III of England.
In 1974, Palmyra was the site of the double murder of a wealthy San Diego couple, Malcolm " Mac " Graham and his wife, Eleanor " Muff " Graham.
He fled to Prince Ptolemy's fortress in Tusculum on 8 April and remained there, where he met the returning Crusader king Louis VII of France and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine.
He died in his home " in a bed set up in the library of his SoHo loft, surrounded by his wife Rhonda, his mother Eleanor, and the many books he loved.
His prestige and power increased further when he unexpectedly married Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1152 ; Eleanor was the attractive Duchess of Aquitaine and the recently divorced wife of Louis VII of France, and the marriage made Henry the future ruler of a huge swathe of territory across France.
Theodore Roosevelt was distantly related by birth to the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt ( they were fifth cousins ), and he was the uncle of Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt.
* Henry II of England begins living openly with his friend Rosamund Clifford, raising suspicions about their relationship & alienating Henry's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine
Jack London's mother, Flora Wellman, was the fifth and youngest child of Pennsylvania Canal builder Marshall Wellman and his first wife, Eleanor Garrett Jones.
Keaton estimated that he and his wife Eleanor made thousands of the hats during his career.
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In 1449, 13-year-old Eleanor married Sir Thomas Butler, son of Ralph Butler, Lord Sudeley.
Sir George Martin, best known for producing and often adding orchestration to The Beatles music, cites Herrmann as an influence in his own work, particularly in Martin's scoring of the Beatles ' song " Eleanor Rigby ".
His affair with mistress Eleanor Needham, daughter of Sir Robert Needham of Lambeth resulted in the birth of three children:
Born in Beckenham, Kent, Auckland was the second son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, and Eleanor, daughter of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet.
Roe married Lady Eleanor Beeston, the young widowed daughter of Sir Thomas Cave of Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire in 1614, just weeks before embarking for India.
In 1621 the chancellor's eldest son, Sir Robert, married Eleanor, daughter of Sir Francis Rushe, whose sisters, Mary and Anne respectively, married Sir Charles Coote and Sir George Wentworth, the lord deputy's brother.
As the chancellor could scarcely be judge in her own case, the matter was referred to the lord deputy and council, who decided, upon the evidence of a single witness, who testified to words spoken nearly twenty years before, that Loftus must settle upon Sir Robert Loftus and the children by Eleanor Rushe his house at Monasterevan, co. Kildare, furnished, and £ 1, 200 a year in land.
During the period that Margaret Thatcher led the Conservative Party, the Monday Club were prolific publishers of booklets, pamphlets, policy papers, an occasional newspaper, Right Ahead, and a magazine Monday World edited for some years by Sir Adrian FitzGerald, Bart., Sam Swerling, and later, Eleanor Dodd.
# Eleanor Woodville ( 1452 – 1512 ), married Sir Anthony Grey.
* Eleanor Grey, living 24 Feb. 1501 / 2, married Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, Cornwall, and had Sir Thomas Arundell of Lanherne.
* Sarah Eleanor Smith ( née Pennington ) ( 1861 – 1931 ) wife of the Captain of the Titanic Edward J. Smith, buried a few feet from Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon
Margaret Neville died between 20 November 1506 and 14 January 1507, and Oxford married secondly Elizabeth Scrope, the widow of his colleague William, 2nd Viscount Beaumont, and daughter and coheir of Sir Richard Scrope, the second son of Henry, 4th Baron Scrope of Bolton, by Eleanor, the daughter of Norman Washbourne.
* Eleanor Tuchet ( 1590 – 1652 ), who married 1st: Sir John Davies, attorney of the king.
The administration of his will was granted to his daughter Eleanor, wife of Sir Archibald Douglas.
Oglethorpe was born in Surrey, the son of Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe ( 1650 – 1702 ) of Westbrook Place, Godalming and his wife Lady Eleanor Oglethorpe ( 1662 – 1732 ).
Rowan Atkinson, Eleanor Bron, Connie Booth, Jasper Carrott, Billy Connolly, Dawn French, Stephen Fry, Lenny Henry, Chris Langham, Hugh Laurie, Griff Rhys Jones, John Bird, John Fortune, Jimmy Mulville, Sir Peter Ustinov, Robbie Coltrane, Clive James, Jonathan Lynn, John Wells, Ben Elton, Adrian Edmondson, Alexei Sayle, Carol Cleveland, Jennifer Saunders, Victoria Wood, and Ruby Wax.
* Sir Theobald Russell, 1303-1349, married Eleanor de Gorges, daughter of Ralph III, 1st Baron Gorges
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