On August 19, 1727, Bradley then embarked upon a further series of observations using a telescope of his own erected at the Rectory, Wanstead.

The Act had no effect on illegal practices: five clergy were imprisoned for contempt of court and after the trial of the much loved Bishop Edward King of Lincoln, it became clear that some revision of the liturgy had to be embarked upon.

* or for relying on a complex empirical process of investigation that is poorly understood and only recently embarked upon.

A number of reforms were embarked upon to improve conditions for women and children.

At Metz he received an honourable welcome, and then proceeding to Mainz, he embarked upon the Rhine in order to reach the Suevi and Alamanni, to whom he wished to preach the Gospel.

Paul Hester 1959 – 2005. Following the 1996 break-up of Crowded House, the members embarked upon a variety of projects.

Indeed, Eisenhower embarked upon a greater reliance on the use of nuclear weapons, while reducing conventional forces, and with them the overall defense budget.

Ghana has embarked upon an aggressive media campaign to educate the public about what re-denomination entails.

At about the same time, Baum embarked upon his lifetime infatuation with the theater, a devotion which would repeatedly lead him to failure and near-bankruptcy.

A Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ) report was read at the outset to set the heavily anti-Western tone, stating now that " international politics is dominated by the ruling clique of the American imperialists " which have embarked upon the " enslavement of the weakened capitalist countries of Europe.

After a parliamentary government was formed in 1948, Prime Minister U Nu embarked upon a policy of nationalization.

Rwanda has also embarked upon an ambitious privatization program with the World Bank.

Under Deng Xiaoping, the leadership of China embarked upon a programme of market-based reform that was more sweeping than had been Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika program of the late 1980s.

Attempting to defeat the Shah once and for all, Suleiman embarked upon a second campaign in 1548 – 1549.

From 1850 to 1854 he filled the position of assistant in the college, and soon embarked upon original work, not in organic chemistry where the inspiration of his teacher, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, might have been expected to lead him, but on new compounds of selenium.

Reduced to despair, he says, by the curse laid upon him by Peter, Simon embarked on the career that has been described:

While attending Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Romero embarked upon his career in the film industry.

From 1965 the UK embarked upon a programme of metrication and gradually introduced metric units, including the tonne ( metric ton ), a non-SI metric unit defined as 1000 kg.

Following the completion of their second LP, the band embarked upon a two week tour of Irelend before touring continental Europe for the first time in March.

Subsequently, Sharkey embarked upon a brief, but commercially successful solo career in the mid-to late-1980s.

The production transferred thence to Brisbane, where it opened at the Opera House on 15 July, and subsequently embarked upon an eight-week repertory tour of other regional centres in Queensland, including Charters Towers, Rockhampton, Bundaberg and Maryborough.

It is also the home base for Merlin Squadrons embarked upon Royal Navy warships, the Westland Sea King AEW variant helicopter, a Search And Rescue ( Sea King, again ) helicopter flight, and some BAe Hawk T. 1 trainer jets used for training purposes by the Royal Navy.

Under the leadership of David Thodey, Telstra embarked upon a transformation agenda to become more sales and service focused.

Intent on gaining money upon returning to U. S. Capitol ; Forbes immediately embarked on selling valuable hospital supplies under his control in large warehouses at the Perryville Depot.

Writing that " music is the ultimate teacher ," Kandinsky embarked upon the first seven of his ten Compositions.

Under the rule of Charles III and his ministers – Leopoldo de Gregorio, Marquis of Esquilache and José Moñino, Count of Floridablanca – Spain embarked on a program of enlightened despotism that brought Spain a new prosperity in the middle of the 18th century.

Dominated by his wife's lover, Manuel de Godoy, Charles IV embarked on policies that overturned much of Charles III's reforms.

Just downriver from this, the mountains close in on either side of the Marañón, forming narrow gorges or pongos for a length of, where, besides numerous whirlpools, there are no less than 35 rapids, the series concluding with three cataracts just before reaching the river Imasa or Chunchunga, near the mouth of which Charles Marie de La Condamine embarked in the 18th century to descend the Amazon.

Sebastião de Melo survived by a stroke of luck and then immediately embarked on rebuilding the city, with his famous quote: " What now?

Henry lent him his support when de Montfort embarked for Rome in March 1238 to seek papal approval for his marriage.

Monsieur de Monneron, captain among geniuses, who had followed me on my Hudson Bay Expedition, was embarked as chief engineer ; his friendship for me, as well as his taste for voyages, made him determined to seek this position: he was charged with making plans, examining positions.

" Later, he embarked upon a lifelong love affair with the beautiful Louise de Polastron ( 1764 – 1804 ), the sister-in-law of Marie Antoinette's closest companion, the Duchess of Polignac.

" In response, Ferdinand embarked upon a pro-French policy, marrying Germaine de Foix, niece of Louis XII of France ( and his own great-niece ), in the hope that she would produce a son to inherit Aragon and perhaps Castile.

In 2002 and 2003, she embarked on an international tour alongside Argentinian actor Saul Lisazo, another well-known figure in Mexico, with their play Cartas de Amor ( Love Letters ).

In the same year, Florence embarked on a war with Pisa, which had been de facto independent since Charles VIII's invasion.

The Ecole Française de Rome embarked on a massive project of publishing as much of the documentation of the constructing of the palazzo, its frescoes and furnishings, library and works of art, fully annotated and indexed.

In recent years, Gislinge has embarked upon endeavours including chamber music collaborations with international musicians such as violinist Gidon Kremer, the German Petersen String Quartet, the cellist Jian Wang, cellist Marc Coppey, the flautist Emmanuel Pahud, the violinist Augustin Dumay and the violist Gérard Caussé, and solo concerts at international festivals, such as the Festival Internacional Cervantino in Mexico, Festival de Radio France et Montpellier and Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival, soloist performances conducted by among others Eri Klas, Hiroyuki Iwaki, Michael Schønwandt, Okko Kamu, Heinrich Schiff, Kurt Sanderling, Ádám Fischer, Sylvain Cambreling and Gustavo Dudamel.

On the evening of 21 February, he was taken hurriedly from his cell and embarked on the Ville de St. Nazaire, which was to carry him across the Atlantic to a place of exile.

After his third marriage, Goldsmith embarked on an affair with an aristocratic Frenchwoman, Laure Boulay de la Meurthe, with whom he had two more children.

In 1938, probably under the influence of Arshile Gorky, de Kooning embarked on a series of male figures, including Two Men Standing, Man, and Seated Figure ( Classic Male ), while simultaneously embarking on a more purist series of lyrically colored abstractions, such as Pink Landscape and Elegy.

* September 23 – The British aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal arrives off Dakar, Senegal, with the Free French leader General Charles de Gaulle embarked.

* An operational Royal Navy fighter squadron fires air-to-air missiles for the first time, when three de Havilland Sea Venoms of No. 893 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, embarked aboard the aircraft carrier fire Firestreak missiles at target drones off Malta, scoring 80 percent hits.

He made his first appearance in the Anticipation science fiction imprint of French publisher Fleuve Noir in 1971 with Les Croisés de Mara Crusaders Of Mara the first volume of a trilogy entitled Chroniques de la Longue Séparation of the Long Separation, in which a group of characters from the lost human colony of Mara, which had reverted to feudalism, rediscovered their origins and then embarked on a quest through space to find Earth.

A Frenchman, Louis Felicien de Saucy, embarked on the first " modern " excavations in 1850.

Mägo de Oz embarked on their " The Riiiichal Tour " which contained the greatest number of concerts performed ever on a tour ( 115 concerts ).

Towards the end of 1999 Mägo de Oz embarked in an ambitious project: a double disc dubbed Finisterra.

In the early 1880s Macnamara now embarked on his most ambitious project yet, no doubt inspired by the building of Mentmore by Baron Mayer de Rothschild five miles away.