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From Elizabethan times, the presence of Downs helped to make Deal one of the premier ports in England, and in the 18th century, it was equipped with its own telegraph and timeball tower to enable ships to set their marine chronometers.
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From the Ancient Greeks and Romans to Napoleon's France and Elizabethan England, much of history is filled with stories of entertainment based on games of chance.
From the time of the Elizabethan Settlement in 1559 the services allowed for a certain variety of theological interpretation.
From 1966 till 2007, it consisted of three shows in rotation inspired by the plays showing in the Elizabethan Theatre.
From Elizabethan to Georgian times, the story is mainly one of growing prosperity with a number of wealthy families being the major landowners as the years passed.
Nearby Moyns Park, a Grade I listed Elizabethan country house, is said to have been where Ian Fleming put the finishing touches on his novel From Russia, with Love.
Among his most prominent pieces are the operas Postcard from Morocco, Miss Havisham's Fire, and The Masque of Angels, as well as the song cycles Six Elizabethan Songs and From the Diary of Virginia Woolf ; the latter earned him the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1975.
* Elizabethan Lyrics: From The Original Texts ( 1925 ) anthology
From Mankind to Marlowe: Growth of Structure in Elizabethan Drama.
Built circa 1870 two semi-detached cottages at Mentmore masquerade as one Tudor style house. From the 1880s onwards Tudor Revival concentrated more on the simple but quaintly picturesque Elizabethan cottage, rather than the brick and battlemented splendours of Hampton Court or Compton Wynyates.
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From an exercise involving merely raucous, rough-and-tumble comedy, in his hands the performance turned into a revel of wit and word play, indecent at times, but always learned, pointed, and carefully aimed at some individuals present, and at the whole assembly.
Related to this Mosel quotes the aged composer concerning the radical changes in musical taste that were underway in the age of Beethoven, " From that period 1800 I realized that musical taste was gradually changing in a manner completely contrary to that of my own times.
From the beginning of each playing period with a stroke-off ( a set strike from the centre-spot by one team ) until the end of the playing period, the ball is in play at all times, except when either the ball leaves the field of play, or play is stopped by the referee.
From 1653 to 1659, although still legally known as a Commonwealth, the republic operated under different institutions ( at times as a de facto monarchy ) and is known by historians as the Protectorate.
From earliest times cavalry had the advantage of improved mobility, making it an
From the earliest times knights and mounted men-at-arms had frequently dismounted to handle enemies they could not overcome on horseback, such as in the Battle of the Dyle ( 891 ) and the Battle of Bremule ( 1119 ), but after 1350s this trend became more marked with the dismounted men-at-arms fighting as super-heavy infantry with two-handed swords and poleaxes.
From the ancient times until the 1800s, one goal was to reduce the expense of a classical education.
From earliest times, some kind of government has arguably been a vital part of every human society — though this refers only to a particularly loose definition of government.
From the times of Isaac Vossius, several scholars adhered to this position, most notably the so-called " French school " during the 19th century, which included the famous chemist Marcellin Berthelot.
From 1990-1992, country superstar Garth Brooks appeared on the show four times.
From the need for horseshoes, the craft of blacksmithing became " one of the great staple crafts of medieval and modern times and contributed to the development of metallurgy .” A treatise titled " No Foot, No Horse " was published in Great Britain in 1751.
From around 700 BC the Iron age brought numerous hill forts, brochs and fortified settlements which support the image of quarrelsome tribes and petty kingdoms later recorded by the Romans, though evidence that at times occupants neglected the defences might suggest that symbolic power had as much significance as warfare.
From very early times, the Mesopotamian lunisolar calendar was in wide use by the countries of the western Asia region.
From ancient times through the Middle Ages, bursts of mathematical creativity were often followed by centuries of stagnation.
From 1945 through 1948 she was held in sundry American and French-run detention camps and prisons along with house arrest but although Riefenstahl was tried four times by various postwar authorities, she was never convicted through denazification trials either for her alleged role as a propagandist or for the use of concentration camp inmates in her films.
The 1907 Catholic Encyclopedia wrote, " From ancient times until the nineteenth century the port of Monaco was among the most important of the French Mediterranean coast, but now it has lost all commercial significance.
From Classical times through the Renaissance, the Minotaur appears at the center of many depictions of the Labyrinth.
* Jarrige, C, J. F. Jarrige, R. H. Meadow, G. Quivron, eds ( 1995 / 6 ), Mehrgarh Field Reports 1974-85: From Neolithic times to the Indus Civilization.
From mid Eocene ( 35mya ) to Oligocene times a submarine volcano built up over a hotspot, and formed a seamount composed of basalt.
From 1958 to 1963, the Giants played in the NFL Championship Game five times, but failed to win.
From spectroscopic data, he was able to determine the upper limit of internal motions for open clusters, and could estimate that the total mass of these objects did not exceed several hundred times the mass of the Sun.
From ancient times, people around the world have recorded proverbs in visual form.
From Persia, in medieval times polo spread to the Byzantines ( who called it tzykanion ), and after the Muslim conquests to the Ayyubid and Mameluke dynasties of Egypt and the Levant, whose elites favoured it above all other sports.
From 1763 until 1971, the British Empire maintained varying degrees of political control over some of the Persian Gulf states, including the United Arab Emirates ( originally called the " Trucial Coast States ") and at various times Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar through the British Residency of the Persian Gulf.
From the 16th century on, there were attempts to elevate Robin Hood to the nobility and in two extremely influential plays Anthony Munday presented him at the very end of the 16th century as the Earl of Huntingdon, as he is still commonly presented in modern times.
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From its beginnings in the early 19th century through the early 20th century, anthropology in the United States was influenced by the presence of Native American societies.
From Irving Stowe, Jim Bohlen learned of a form of passive resistance, " bearing witness ", where objectionable activity is protested simply by mere presence.
From the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, thousands of Italians settled in Argentina, Uruguay, southern Brazil, and Venezuela, where they formed a strong physical and cultural presence.
From its 2007 acquisition of 100 percent ownership of H3C Technologies Co., Limited ( H3C ) — initially a joint venture with China-based Huawei Technologies — 3Com achieved a leading market presence in China, and a significant networking market share in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
From 800 on, a Saracen presence was intermittent, but Apulia remained under the Byzantine authority, despite the region being mainly inhabited by lombards until the 11th century, when the Normans conquered it with relative ease.
From about the mid-1940s until 1991, U. S. foreign policy was dominated by the Cold War, and characterized by its significant international military presence and greater diplomatic involvement.
From Helen's own journal, however, we learn that she is sexually aroused by his presence and by just thinking of him.
From 1965, von Sydow became a regular on the American screen while maintaining a presence in his native Sweden.
From 1830 until 1938, however, the community used the Pennsylvania Dutch spelling of the name, Emaus, to reflect local language and the significant presence of Pennsylvania Dutch.
From the 1930s on ( except during World War II, when it was repressed as music of the enemy ) jazz has had a strong presence in Japan.
From there he conducted the ecclesiastical business of England, but Theobald's presence in the country posed a threat to Stephen's authority, and Stephen quickly settled the differences between the two.
From Field Maple, Norway Maple is distinguished by its larger leaves with pointed, not blunt, lobes, and from the other species by the presence of one or more teeth on all of the lobes.
From 2000 to 2006, he chaired the Socialist International Committee on the Middle East, and he has outspokenly opposed the perceived presence of Islamophobia in Western societies.
During his career as writer and while living in the mountains, Muir continued to experience the " presence of the divine in nature ," writes Holmes From Travels in Alaska: " Every particle of rock or water or air has God by its side leading it the way it should go ; The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness ; In God's wildness is the hope of the world.
From the very beginning of its presence, the party has supported the idea of decentralisation.
From a 50-branch operation, Greenwich has established a strong presence in the food service industry.
From this result, the researchers implied that shorter P300 amplitudes are highly correlated with gray matter abnormalities ; this finding is consistent with the DMS patients ' characteristics and the presence of gray-matter deterioration.
From this point forward the PCF moved into permanent opposition and political isolation, a large but impotent presence on the political map of France.
From the 1920s onwards, the town became known as one of the main centres of the UK film, and later television, industries due to the presence of production studios.
From this perspective, the Western presence in Indochina was only a temporary interruption of the dynamics of the region — continued Vietnamese ( and perhaps even Thai ) expansion at Cambodia's expense.
From 1770 to 1798 there was a continuing presence of the Russian Navy among the Knights of Malta.
From other remains found in the county there would seem to have been human presence at least periodically until the Romans arrived and found a thriving lead industry.
From the age of ten until her marriage at 17, Louise spent most of her time in the presence of her grandmother and governess, both well-educated and refined.
From 2003 until August 24, 2006, Shays was a " stalwart supporter " of the War in Iraq, and of a continued U. S. military presence there.
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