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In February 1406, the 12 year-old James together with Orkney and Fleming at the head of a large group of followers left the safety of Bishop Wardlaw's protection in St Andrews and journeyed through the hostile Douglas territories of east Lothian — an act probably designed to demonstrate James's royal endorsement of his custodians but also a move by his custodians to further their own interests in the traditional Douglas heartlands.
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Coluccio Salutati ( February 16, 1331 – May 4, 1406 ) was a Tuscan humanist and man of letters, and one of the most important political and cultural leaders of Renaissance Florence ; as chancellor of the Republic and its most prominent voice, he was effectively the permanent secretary of state in the generation before the rise of the Medici.
In February 1406, James, in the company of nobles loyal to King Robert III, clashed with those of the Earl of Douglas, forcing the prince to take temporary refuge on the Bass Rock in the Forth estuary.
In February 1406 Bishop Wardlaw released James to Orkney and Fleming who, with their large mounted force, proceeded from St Andrews through Fife and ultimately into hostile Douglas east Lothian.
In February 1406 the 11 year-old James and a powerful group of followers clashed with Albany's Douglas allies resulting in the death of the king's counsellor Sir David Fleming of Cumbernauld.
He also held the titles of Earl of Menteith ( 28 February 1361 ), Earl of Fife ( 1361 ; resigned in 1372 ), Earl of Buchan ( 1394 ; resigned in 1406 ) and Earl of Atholl ( 1403, for the duration of Robert III's life only ), in addition to his 1398 creation as Duke of Albany.
* S. I. Boardman, ‘ Robert III ( d. 1406 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 ( http :// www. oxforddnb. com / view / article / 23714, accessed 14 February 2008 ) I. S. I. Boardman, Robert III, ODNB
He married at Arras on 21 February 1402 Jeanne de St. Pol ( d. 1406 ), daughter of Waleran III of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny and Saint-Pol.
Sir John de Sutton V ( February 1380 – 28 August 1406 ) is the 3rd Baron Sutton, the son and heir of Lord Dudley of Dudley Castle by Sir John de Sutton IV, 2nd Baron Sutton, and Joan Clinton ( d. 1408 ).
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February and 12
In the 12 months ended in February, 1960, the highway earned enough to cover 64 per cent of its interest load -- with the remainder paid out of initial reserves.
In the 12 months ended in February, 1961, this highway earned 93 per cent of its interest.
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Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, the second child of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Lincoln ( née Hanks ), in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin County, Kentucky ( now LaRue County ).
A computer virus named the Anna Kournikova virus arose on 12 February 2001.
Alexios V Doukas, surnamed Mourtzouphlos (, d. December 1205, Constantinople ) was Byzantine Emperor ( 5 February – 12 April 1204 ) during the second and final siege of Constantinople by the participants of the Fourth Crusade.
August Horch ( 12 October 1868 – 3 February 1951 ) was a German engineer and automobile pioneer, the founder of the manufacturing giant which would eventually become Audi.
The first was 24 February to 12 March 2004.
* HH Princess Emine Hilmi Khanum Efendi ( Montaza Palace, Alexandria, 12 February 1895-1954 ), unmarried and without issue
A Little Night Music opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on February 25, 1973, and closed on August 3, 1974 after 601 performances and 12 previews.
He also appeared as himself on The Ed Sullivan Show, Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, The Red Skelton Show, The Merv Griffin Show, The Mike Douglas Show, and guested on Ralph Edwards ' This Is Your Life on February 12, 1961 with honoree Peter Palmer.
The Senate finished a twenty-one-day trial on February 12, 1999, with the vote ( 55 Not Guilty / 45 Guilty ) on both counts falling short of the Constitutional two-thirds majority requirement to convict and remove an officeholder.
Charlton played 14 times for United in that first season, scoring twice on his debut and managing a total of 12 goals in all competitions, and including a hat-trick in a 5 – 1 away win over Charlton Athletic in the February.
Chile declared its independence from Spain on 12 February 1818.
With a couple of hundred men, he subdued the local inhabitants and founded the city of Santiago de Nueva Extremadura, now Santiago de Chile, on February 12, 1541.
Chilean and Argentinean troops going to the Battle of Chacabuco ( February 12, 1817 ) led by José de San Martín.
Their combined army freed Chile with a daring assault over the Andes in 1817, defeating the Spaniards at the Battle of Chacabuco on February 12 and marking the beginning of the Patria Nueva.
A declaration of independence was officially issued by Chile on February 12, 1818 and formally recognized by Spain in 1840, when full diplomatic relations were established.
* 12 October 1813 – 12 February 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco ( 1st time )
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In February 1866, Mary Baker Eddy ( known at the time as Mary Glover ) was healed of an injury " that neither medicine nor surgery could reach ..." ( Ret 24: 12 ).
* " Atomic Moog 2000 " / " Boot the System " ( 12 February 1997 )
As early as 1877, Princeton University was known to have a " Princeton Cheer ", documented in the February 22, 1877, March 12, 1880, and November 4, 1881, issues of the Daily Princetonian.
February and year-old
* 6 February: An Israeli woman, her 11 year-old daughter and a soldier guarding them are killed in a gun attack in Hamra.
The 28 year-old Charles Moore replaced Chancellor in February 1984, after the magazine ’ s then owner, Algy Cluff, had become concerned that The Spectator was " lacking in political weight ", and considered Chancellor to be " commercially irresponsible ".
With the retirement of experienced opening batsman Matthew Hayden — who was replaced by the uncapped 20 year-old Phillip Hughes — the Australian team that toured South Africa in February, March and April 2009 was its most inexperienced since since the defections to World Series Cricket.
Photo from DuMont advertising the show, with 14 year-old Dick Harrison, Herb Polesie, Fred Van Deventer, Florence Rinard, and actor Aldo Ray as guest panelist ( February 1, 1954 )
On February 20, 1998, 38 year-old Indian cricketer Raman Lamba was hit on the head by a cricket ball while fielding without a helmet.
In February the ( then ) 19 year-old OFWGKTA member Tyler, the Creator was signed for a one album deal for his second studio album and commercial debut Goblin.
In February of that same year Piccolo died, but Scarfo continued to run things from prison and promoted his cousin 78 year-old Anthony " Tony Buck " Piccolo to acting Boss.
Andries Tatane ( 22 February in 1978-13 April 2011 ), 33 year-old mathematics teacher and community activist, brutally murdered by police officers during a service delivery protest in Ficksburg.
* United Kingdom, 14 February 2007: Eight youths set upon a 31 year-old man in Brighton, who turned out to be an amateur boxer.
The other-Build No. 007-was infamously destroyed in a fiery high-speed crash at Eastern Creek Raceway in February 2001, killing its driver, 29 year-old Todd Wilkes.
To her aid came sixteen year-old Pierre Tanavelle, whose aunt had been slain by the Beast on 23 February.
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