Bede was interested primarily in the Christianization of England, but since Æthelberht was the first Anglo-Saxon king to convert to Christianity, Bede provides more substantial information about him than about any earlier king.

Haydn became more interested in choral music near the end of his life following his visits to England in the 1790s, when he heard various Handel oratorios performed by large forces ; he wrote a series of masses beginning in 1797 and his two great oratorios The Creation and The Seasons.

* " Larry the Liquidator ", Other People's Money ( 1990 ) – A self-absorbed corporate raider " Larry the Liquidator " ( Danny DeVito ), sets his sights on New England Wire and Cable, a small-town business run by family patriarch Gregory Peck who is principally interested in protecting his employees and the town.

Actively interested in parapsychology and spirit communication, Hapgood spent a decade working with the New England medium Elwood Babbitt in attempts to make contact with notable figures from the past.

As I now recall a group of boys from our First Baptist Church headed by a young man just over from the " old country " and already interested in scouting as it was than known in England, decided to form a troup and in the month of October of the year 1909 we organized such a troup, with this young man William Foster Milne as our leader.

While in England, Andrews became interested in Pitman's new shorthand writing system and upon his return to the U. S. he taught and wrote about the shorthand writing system, and devised a popular system of phonographic reporting.

Long before this William of Malmesbury, a historian interested in Arthur, said in his history of England " But Arthur ’ s grave is nowhere seen, whence antiquity of fables still claims that he will return.

Born in Bedfordshire, England, Le Mesurier became interested in the stage from an early age and enrolled at the Fay Compton Studio of Dramatic Art in 1933.

Bede was primarily interested in the Christianization of England, but provides substantial information about secular history, including the reigns of Æthelberht and Eadbald.

The Duke is particularly interested in architecture and conservation ; he became a corporate member of the Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ) in 1972, and serves as a commissioner of the Historic Building and Monuments Commission for England ( English Heritage ).

In 1853, Levi visited England, where he met the novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton, who was interested in Rosicrucianism as a literary theme and was the president of a minor Rosicrucian order.

When actor Tony Head found out that Mutant Enemy were looking for an actor to play Wesley, Head contacted Denisof, an old friend from England, to ask whether he would be interested in the role.

Chisholm was still interested in continuing her studies and since women were not yet admitted to graduate schools in England she went to the University of Göttingen in Germany to study with Felix Klein.

Fleet Pond Society, Hart District Council, Natural England, the Environment Agency, Fleet News & Mail and other interested parties are working together to plan and implement this restoration project.

Sea Scouting had its beginning at a campfire in England when Baden-Powell voiced the hope that older Scouts would be interested in learning about boat management and seamanship.

Today, in a form adapted to political conservatism, the vision of " Merry England " extends to embrace a few urban artisans and other cosmopolitans ; a flexible and humane clergy ; an interested and altruistic squirearchy, aristocracy and royalty.

In Angus Calder's re-examination of the ideological constructs surrounding " Little England " during World War II in The Myth of the Blitz, he puts forward the view that the story of Deep England was central to wartime propaganda operations within the United Kingdom, and then, as now, served a clearly defined political and cultural purpose in the hands of various interested agencies.

Reference points might be taken as children's writer Beatrix Potter, John Betjeman ( more interested in Victoriana ), and the fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien, whose hobbit characters ' culture in The Shire embodied many aspects of the Merry England point of view.

His remaining years were passed at Raynham, where he interested himself in agriculture and was responsible for introducing into England the cultivation of turnips on a large scale and for other improvements of the kind.

After several years, the group became more interested in the electoral process, and it joined the Red Front in 1987 and the Socialist Alliance in England and Wales in 1999.

In England, if the family were unable or unwilling, an assessment was made by crown representatives in consultation with a local jury and all interested parties, including the subject himself or herself.

His son, Edward I of England, was interested in re-establishing the precedent set in the Magna Carta and the Great Charter of 1217.

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland PTAs may choose to join PTA-UK which describes itself as " The national charity representing over 13, 750 PTAs across England, Wales and Northern Ireland " which seeks " To advance education by encouraging the fullest co-operation between home and school, education authorities, central government and all other interested parties and bodies.

A biographer called him `` the premature John the Baptist of New England Transcendentalism ''.

When the Half Moon put in at Dartmouth, England, in the fall of 1609, word of Hudson's findings leaked out, and English interest in him revived.

In The Double Clue Poirot mentions that he was Chief of Police of Brussels, until " the Great War " ( WWI ) forced him to leave for England.

The time when cases had drawn him from one end of England to the other was past.

They also meet in England where Poirot often helps Japp solve a case and lets him take credit in return for special favours.

Ealdred had returned to England by 1055, and brought with him a copy of the Pontificale Romano-Germanicum, a set of liturgies, with him.

He spent time in England ( John of England knighted him at Clerkenwell Priory in 1213 ) before succeeding to the kingdom on the death of his father on 4 December 1214, being crowned at Scone on 6 December the same year.

He believed, as did other kings in ninth-century England and Francia, that God had entrusted him with the spiritual as well as physical welfare of his people.

In Canada, where the Act of Settlement is now a part of Canadian constitutional law, Tony O ' Donohue, a Canadian civic politician, took issue with the provisions that exclude Roman Catholics from the throne, and which make the monarch of Canada the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, requiring him or her to be an Anglican.

While Zwingli was burning organs in Switzerland – Luther called him a fanatic – the Church of England was burning books of polyphony.

Phillip befriended an Eora man called Bennelong, and later took him to England.

By December 1790 Phillip was ready to return to England, but the colony had largely been forgotten in London and no instructions reached him, so he carried on.

His job required him to travel to production facilities throughout New England to be inspected.

The sources he had access to gave him less information about the west of England than for other areas.

A hat-trick in the 8 – 1 rout of Switzerland in June 1963 took Charlton's England goal tally to 30, equalling the record jointly held by Tom Finney and Nat Lofthouse and Charlton's 31st goal against Wales in October the same year gave him the record alone.

Charlton's inevitable selection by Ramsey for the tournament made him the first – and still, to date, only – England player to feature in four World Cup squads.

His caps record lasted until 1973 when Bobby Moore overtook him, and Charlton currently lies fourth in the all-time England appearances list behind Moore, David Beckham and Peter Shilton, whose own England career began in the first game after Charlton's had ended.

In 1995 Lara in the Test match away series against England, scored 3 hundreds in Three consecutive Matches which earned him the Man of the Series award.

Beauclerc was sceptical because most the bishops of England supported Anacletus II ; he convinced him to support Innocent.

According to Avedon, Chaplin telephoned him at his studio in New York while on a layover before the final leg of his travel to England.

Henry II's creation of a powerful and unified court system, which curbed somewhat the power of canonical ( church ) courts, brought him ( and England ) into conflict with the church, most famously with Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury.

It established in England the office of the Secretary of State for India through whom the Parliament would exercise its rule, along with a Council of India to aid him.