He was also Keeper of the Prints and Drawings in the British Museum and wrote most entries in the first volumes of the Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, Division I: Political and Personal Satires, from 1870 onward.

In 1811, Bonelli wrote a Catalogue of the Birds of Piedmont, in which he described 262 species.

The egg collection was made up of carefully authenticated contributions from knowledgeable contacts and on the authenticity and importance of the collection, E. W. Oates wrote in the 1901 Catalogue of the collection of birds ' eggs in the British Museum ( Volume 1 ):

She wrote and privately published a monograph, A Catalogue of the Organic Remains of the County of Wiltshire ( 1831 ) which was widely distributed.

He wrote thirteen and a half of the 27 volumes of the Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum ( 1874 – 1898 ).

He wrote a List of the Insectivorous Birds of New South Wales ( 1897 ) and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Nests and Eggs of Birds Found Breeding in Australia and Tasmania ( 1889 ).

He also wrote accounts dealing with the natural history, and especially the ichthyology, of several other Arctic voyages, and was the author of Icones Piscium ( 1843 ), Catalogue of Apodal Fish in the British Museum ( 1856 ), the second edition of Yarrell's History of British Fishes ( 1860 ), The Polar Regions ( 1861 ).

Taqi al-Din wrote an important treatise on astronomical instruments entitled the Observational Instruments of the Emperor's Catalogue, which describes the astronomical instruments used in the Istanbul observatory of Taqi al-Din.

He is to be distinguished from Peisander of Laranda in Lycia, who lived during the reign of Alexander Severus and wrote a poem on the mixed marriages of gods and mortals, after the manner of the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women.

" Looking on from the House of Lords, the Duke of Argyll wrote that Disraeli " was like a subaltern in a great battle where every superior officer was killed or wounded.

In letters to Clarke he wrote of the absurdity of the existing system, complaining primarily about the unfairness of it to authors, and " he parallels between Locke's commentary and those reasons presented by the Commons to the Lords for refusing to renew the 1662 Act are striking ".

A Second Protectorate Parliament was called on 17 September 1656, which wrote a constitution titled Humble Petition and Advice that called for the creation of an Upper House to perform the job of the former House of Lords.

For the Fabian Society he wrote on poverty in London, the eight-hour day, land nationalisation the nature of socialism, education, eugenics and reform of the House of Lords.

The same year he wrote and arranged three masques, The Lords ' Masque for the marriage of Princess Elizabeth, an entertainment for the amusement of Queen Anne at Caversham House, and a third for the marriage of the Earl of Somerset to the infamous Frances Howard, Countess of Essex.

In December select committees of the Lords and Commons heard evidence from the doctors, and Perceval finally wrote to the Prince of Wales on 19 December saying that he planned the next day to introduce a Regency Bill.

Bell wrote jointly with MacNeil to Prime Minister Tony Blair calling for all appointments to the House of Lords to be suspended.

On December 28, 1720 in London, the House of Lords wrote: " It seems as though the French in Nova Scotia will never be good British subjects to her Majesty ...

Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington wrote in his History of the House of Seytoune to the Year 1559, that Sir William Seton, "... was the " First creatit and made Lord of Parliament in Scotland, and he and his posteritie to have ane voit yairin and be callit Lords " by King Robert II, where there were no Lords of Parliament before that time.

As Kenyon commented, “ Next day, the 18th, James wrote to William of Orange that Godfrey ’ s death was already ‘ laid against the Catholics ’, and even he, never the most realistic of men, feared that ‘ all these things happening together will cause a great flame in the Parliament .’” The Lords asked King Charles to banish all Catholics from a radius of 20 miles around London, which Charles granted on October 30th, 1678, but it was too late because London was already in a panic.

When word of the pending congress reached London, the Lords of Trade were so disturbed that they wrote to the king that " this is a matter of the utmost importance to the Kingdom and legislature of Great Britain ... and proper only for the consideration of Parliament.

After attending Eton College, he read for a law degree at Magdalene College of University of Cambridge where he wrote a thesis on the House of Lords.

In addition to writing Civil War histories, Catton wrote other books, including The War Lords of Washington ( 1948 ), an account of Washington, D. C., during World War II, based on his experiences in the federal government, Four Days: The Historical Record Of The Death Of President Kennedy ( 1964 ), a 144-page collaboration of the American Heritage magazine and United Press International on the John F. Kennedy assassination, and Waiting for the Morning Train ( 1972 ), about the author's Michigan boyhood.

He took a prominent part in the dispute in 1671 between the two Houses concerning the right of the Lords to amend money bills, and wrote a learned pamphlet on the question entitled The Privileges of the House of Lords and Commons ( 1702 ), in which the right of the Lords was asserted.

Peralta also wrote the screenplay for the dramatic retelling of the Dogtown days in Lords of Dogtown ( 2005 ).

Tory grande dame Harriet Arbuthnot wrote in her journal, " if the Whig Lords do not consider the disgusting details they have heard proof, the Whig ladies may in future consider themselves very secure against divorces.

The divorce clause was especially unpopular, he wrote, though it might pass the Lords, it would not pass the Commons.

Robins wrote numerous articles on the subject, but the House of Lords refused to change its decision.

He was a noted speaker on banking and on reform of the House of Lords about which he wrote several books including Second Chambers in Theory and Practice ( 1923 ).

Burke wrote on 16 December: " I read with the greatest possible satisfaction some account of your Speech in the House of Lords ".

The 17th century historian David Hume of Godscroft relates that Agnes Leslie wrote to her husband saying she would prevent their son Robert from joining him at the Lords Enterprisers attempt to take Stirling Castle in 1584, saying it was a foolish work that would ruin them.

The day after his dismissal from the Treasury, Sir Samuel Brittan wrote in the Financial Times that history was likely to record him as one of the better Chancellors, citing his structural reforms of taxation, his determination to give priority to securing and maintaining low inflation and the delayed tax increases in his final budget.

He contributed to Archæologia papers ‘ On the Lord Chancellors under King John ,’ ‘ On the Relationship of Bishop FitzJames and Lord Chief Justice Fitzjames ,’ ‘ On the Lineage of Sir Thomas More ,’ and ‘ On the Office and Title of Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer .’ For the Kent Archæological Association, which he helped to found, he wrote a paper ‘ On the Collar of S. S .’; and a privately printed volume of poems, ‘ A Century of Inventions ,’ appeared in 1863.

In 1996, he wrote The Chancellors: A History Of Chancellors Of The Exchequer 1945-90.

Ridley also wrote over 30 other plays including The Wrecker ( 1924 ), Keepers of Youth ( 1929 ), The Flying Fool ( 1929 ) and Recipe for Murder ( 1936 ).

In 2003, in an article headlined " Keepers of Bush Image Lift Stagecraft to New Heights ," she wrote of the president's famous " Mission Accomplished " speech, " George W. Bush's Top Gun landing on the deck of the carrier Abraham Lincoln will be remembered as one of the most audacious moments of presidential theater in American history ," and described it as " the latest example of how the Bush administration going far beyond the foundations in stagecraft set by the Reagan White House.

He was a favorite of Alexander the Great, whom he accompanied in his Persian campaigns, and wrote a third historical work on Alexander.

Daniel Defoe also wrote dismissively about Londoners who posted the word on their doorways to ward off sickness during the Great Plague of London.

Defoe also wrote a three-volume travel book, Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain ( 1724 – 27 ) that provided a vivid first-hand account of the state of the country.

Albert the Great wrote that wisdom and understanding enhance one's faith in God.

The Bennington Gazette wrote of the local hero, " the patriotism and strong attachment which ever appeared uniform in the breast of this Great Man, was worth of his exalted character ; the public have to lament the loss of a man who has rendered them great service ".

In 1974, he wrote the screenplay for The Great Gatsby, and in 1979, he was executive producer for The Black Stallion.

Burns wrote the poem Address to a Haggis, which starts " Fair fa ' your honest, sonsie face, Great chieftain o ' the puddin-race!

In 1825, Sir John Franklin wrote that " The game of hockey played on the ice was the morning sport " while on Great Bear Lake during one of his Arctic expeditions.

In 1904 the artist and writer Wynford Dewhurst wrote the first important study of the French painters published in English, Impressionist Painting: its genesis and development, which did much to popularize Impressionism in Great Britain.

He acquitted himself of his functions as abbot with the greatest wisdom, and his reputation spread so far that, according to the Vita, Pope Gregory the Great wrote to recommend himself to his prayers, and sent him a sum of money for the hospital of Sinai, in which the pilgrims were wont to lodge.

For instance Thomas Nashe wrote in 1599 about a fisherman from Lothingland in the Great Yarmouth area who discovered smoking herring by accident.

While Polo's book describes paper money and the burning of coal, it fails to mention the Great Wall of China, chopsticks, and footbinding, making skeptics wonder if Marco Polo had really gone to China, or wrote his book based on hearsay.

Friedman wrote extensively on the Great Depression, which he termed the Great Contraction, arguing that it had been caused by an ordinary financial shock whose duration and seriousness were greatly increased by the subsequent contraction of the money supply caused by the misguided policies of the directors of the Federal Reserve.

However, John A. T. Robinson and other scholars argued for a much earlier dating, based on the fact that the New Testament writings make no mention of ( 1 ) the Great Fire of Rome ( A. D. 64 ), one of the most destructive fires in Roman history, which Emperor Nero blamed on the Christians, and led to the first major persecution of believers ; ( 2 ) the final years and deaths of Paul, who wrote most of the epistles, Peter, whom Catholics recognize as the first pope, and the other apostles ; ( 3 ) Nero's suicide ( A. D. 68 ); or ( 4 ) the total destruction of the temple in Jerusalem ( A. D. 70 ), which Robinson thought should certainly have appeared, considering the importance of that event for Jews and Christians of that time.

Peter Lovesey wrote in The Kings of Distance: A Study of Five Great Runners that Nurmi " accelerated the progress of world records ; developed and actually came to personify the analytic approach to running ; and he was a profound influence not only in Finland, but throughout the world of athletics.

For example, economist Richard Koo wrote that Japan's " Great Recession " that began in 1990 was a " balance sheet recession.

Cassiodorus, then a secretary to Theodoric the Great, wrote a letter to a " Romulus " in 507 confirming a pension.

Wilson adopted his maternal grandfather's name, Anton, for his writings, at first telling himself that he would save the " Edward " for when he wrote the Great American Novel and later finding that " Robert Anton Wilson " had become an established identity.

The country was going through the Great Depression, and sometimes Bradbury wrote on butcher paper.

Great novelists like Sir Walter Scott and Charles Dickens also wrote some short stories.

Rabbi Hiyya the Great said Solomon first wrote Book of Proverbs, then Song of Songs, and afterward Ecclesiastes.

They wrote the first Slavic Civil Code, which was used in Great Moravia.

They also recorded a cover of the Disney song, " There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow " for the movie Meet the Robinsons and wrote and performed the theme song for The Drinky Crow Show.

In the Ming Dynasty, Luo Guanzhong and Shi Nai ' an wrote Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Water Margin respectively, which became two of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.