Baptised in the Palace's Music Room on 8 April 1960, by then Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher, the Prince's godparents were: The Duke of Gloucester ( his maternal granduncle ); Princess Alexandra of Kent ( his 1st cousin once removed ); the Earl of Euston ; the Lord Elphinstone ( his 1st cousin once removed ); and Mrs Harold Phillips, and he was named after his paternal grandfather, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark.

Also in that year, Geoffrey Phillips was appointed Treasurer: he was to remain a member of the committee for over 40 years until his death.

* Work, directed by Paulette Phillips and Geoffrey Shea ( 1987 )

* Hull, Geoffrey, Standard Tetum-English Dictionary 2nd Ed, Allen & Unwin Publishers ISBN 978-1-86508-599-9

On the other hand, the linguists Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum claim that utterances such as " They invited Sandy and I " are " heard constantly in the conversation of people whose status as speakers of Standard English is clear "; and that " Those who condemn it simply assume that the case of a pronoun in a coordination must be the same as when it stands alone.

The Modern Standard English word silly is also derived from this root and the term " seely " is recorded in numerous works of Middle English literature such as those by Geoffrey Chaucer.

* International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: A-D By Geoffrey William Bromiley

Geoffrey does not seem to have supported either side at the Battle of the Standard in August of 1138.

* Geoffrey William Bromiley, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol.

This story was later retold with more detail by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his fictionalized Historia Regum Britanniae, conflating the personage of Ambrosius with the Welsh tradition of Merlin the visionary, known for oracular utterances that foretold the coming victories of the native Celtic inhabitants of Britain over the Saxons and the Normans.

If this etymology is combined with the tradition reported by Geoffrey of Monmouth stating that Ambrosius Aurelianus ordered the building of Stonehenge – which is located within the parish of Amesbury ( and where Ambrosius was supposedly buried ) – and with the presence of an Iron Age hill fort also in that parish, then it may be tempting to connect Ambrosius with Amesbury.

According to Geoffrey Keating, the main Beltane fire in medieval Ireland was on the hill of Uisneach, in what is now County Westmeath.

There was taken the lord of Pompadour and ^ the lord Bartholomew de Burghersh, and there was slain sir Geoffrey of Charny with the king's banner in his hands: also the lord Raynold Cobham slew the earl of Dammartin.

" Smile ", composed originally for Modern Times ( 1936 ) and later set to lyrics by John Turner and Geoffrey Parsons, was a hit for Nat King Cole in 1954.

He again brought cameras and photographic plates for Frances and Elsie, but was accompanied by the clairvoyant Geoffrey Hodson.

In a letter published in The Times newspaper on 9 April 1983, Geoffrey Crawley explained the discrepancy by suggesting that the photograph was " an unintended double exposure of fairy cutouts in the grass ", and thus " both ladies can be quite sincere in believing that they each took it ".

Geoffrey Hosking suggests that fear of being enslaved was a central motivating force for the development of the Greek sense of citizenship.

Geoffrey Noer was the project lead from 1996 to 1998.

New Prime Minister Geoffrey Henry was fiercely critical of the decision and dispatched a vaka ( traditional voyaging canoe ) with a crew of Cook Islands ' traditional warriors to protest near the test site.

Anderson was educated at Stanburn Primary School and Harrow County School for Boys in London, where his group of friends included Geoffrey Perkins and Michael Portillo.

For Chrétien, Arthur's chief court was in Caerleon in Wales ; this was the king's primary base in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae and subsequent literature.

Geoffrey's description of Caerleon is probably based on his personal familiarity with the town and its impressive Roman ruins ; it is less clear that Caerleon was associated with Arthur before Geoffrey.

The name was later used in Welsh adaptations of foreign material such as the Bruts, which were based on Geoffrey.

Geoffrey says the sword was forged in Avalon and Latinises the name " Caledfwlch " as Caliburnus.

The vanguard, with which Queen Eleanor marched, was commanded by her Aquitainian vassal, Geoffrey de Rancon ; this, being unencumbered by baggage, managed to reach the summit of Cadmos, where de Rancon had been ordered to make camp for the night.

The official scapegoat for the disaster was Geoffrey de Rancon, who had made the decision to continue, and it was suggested that he be hanged ( a suggestion which the King ignored ).

Eleanor appears to have taken an ambivalent attitude towards these affairs: for example, Geoffrey of York, an illegitimate son of Henry and a prostitute named Ykenai, was acknowledged by Henry as his child and raised at Westminster in the care of the Queen.

He was joined by troops sent by his brother Geoffrey and Philip II of France.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, this was in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Hous of Fame, ca.

Geoffrey Gorer commented " He was awfully likely to knock things off tables, trip over things.

In 1935, the first British High Commissioner to Australia, Geoffrey Whiskard, was appointed.

Stan and Hilda Ogden were often at the centre of overtly funny storylines, with other comic characters including Eddie Yeats ( Geoffrey Hughes ), Fred Gee ( Fred Feast ) and Jack Duckworth ( William Tarmey ) all making their first appearances during the decade.

Clinton had begun to lose the king's favour after 1130, and when he died in 1133 his son, also called Geoffrey, was only a minor.

Geoffrey combined existing stories of Myrddin Wyllt ( Merlinus Caledonensis ), a North Brythonic prophet and madman with no connection to King Arthur, with tales of the Romano-British war leader Ambrosius Aurelianus to form the composite figure he called Merlin Ambrosius ().

It is not known when Procopius himself died, and many historians ( James Howard-Johnson, Averil Cameron, Geoffrey Greatrex ) date his death to 554, but in 562 there was an urban prefect of Constantinople who happened to be called Procopius.

According to Geoffrey, the rocks of Stonehenge were healing rocks, called the Giant's dance, which Giants had brought from Africa to Ireland for their healing properties.

On his release from prison, probably effected by the influence of Geoffrey of Anjou, the king still pursued him, and called a synod to meet in Paris in October 1051.

Geoffrey Chaucer ( 1340 – 1400 ) was called Poet Laureate, being granted in 1389 an annual allowance of wine.

Geoffrey V ( 24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151 ), called the Handsome () and Plantagenet, was the Count of Anjou, Touraine, and Maine by inheritance from 1129 and then Duke of Normandy by conquest from 1144.

Geoffrey of Monmouth called it in Latin Insula Avallonis in the Historia.

Likewise, Geoffrey the Baker called him " graceful and agile in body, sharp witted, refined in manner, sufficiently well versed in military matters.

Geoffrey is also the first to mention Hengest de Cantia Regnum and the name of Hengest's daughter, who seduces Vortigern to marry her, after which his sons rebel, as a certain Ronwen recorded Rowena, also called Renwein, neither of which is a Germanic.

Historian Geoffrey Best called the period from 1856 to 1909 the law of war ’ s “ epoch of highest repute .” The defining aspect of this period was the establishment, by states, of a positive legal or legislative foundation ( i. e., written ) superseding a regime based primarily on religion, chivalry, and customs.

Geoffrey states that Britain was in civil crisis after the death of Gracianus, so the people called for help from their cousins in Brittany.

One might suppose Rica to be another name for Gorlois ( though Welsh translations of Geoffrey name him Gwrlais ), but we also have in Geoffrey's account a Gormant the Irish who is king of Ireland ( based on the villain of the French chançon de geste called Gormant et Isenbart ) and this Gormant might be hiding here also as Gormant ap Rica, this being a possible corruption of Gormant Ireland.

Linguist Geoffrey Pullum, in an essay entitled " Here come the linguistic fascists " charges English First with " hatred and suspicion of aliens and immigrants " and points out that English is far from under threat in the United States, saying " making English the official language of the United States of America is about as urgently called for as making hotdogs the official food at baseball games.

The brother of attorney Geoffrey Fieger, best known for representing Dr. Jack Kevorkian in a series of assisted suicide cases, Fieger had previously played in an eclectic rock band called Sky as well as the Sunset Bombers.

The journalist Geoffrey Wansell called Clark's experience " one of the great miscarriages of justice in modern British legal history ".

Geoffrey Wheatcroft, a British media commentator, speaking on The Last Word, an Irish radio current affairs programme, called Smith " probably the most unreliable source for any story on anything anywhere in the United Kingdom ".

The album called E. H. in the U. K .-The Eddie Harris London Sessions, produced by Geoffrey Haslam, was released later that year thru Atlantic Records.

Geoffrey Robertson QC, a noted human rights author and barrister called the arrest “ an affront to democracy ” and called on the Speaker of the House to resign if it should prove that he had authorised the police search of Green's office.

The language of the poems shows that the poet was a contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, and William Langland, who are sometimes ( following the suggestion of academic John Burrow ) collectively called the Ricardian Poets in reference to the reign of Richard II of England.

Her counterpart in Geoffrey of Monmouth's 12th-century Latin chronicle Historia Regum Britanniae is named Anna ; in Wolfram von Eschenbach ’ s Parzival, Anna is replaced by Sangive, while in Arthour and Merlin ( late 13th century ) the corresponding character is called Belisent.

On 5 February 2007, a group of prominent British Jews, such as Nobel laureate Harold Pinter and lawyer Sir Geoffrey Bindman, launched an organization called Independent Jewish Voices to counterbalance what they perceive as uncritical support of Israel by major Jewish institutions in the UK, criticizing particularly the Board of Deputies of British Jews.

Geoffrey's wife was called Aelfeva and her English name suggests that Geoffrey may have acquired his Warwickshire lands through her, by inheritance rather than by confiscation ; she may have been Leofwin's heiress.