they compose a painful elegy to what might have been, to a marriage that began with a promise of happiness, and ended in long years of suffering and hatred.

The marriage of John and Mary Black had clearly reached the breaking point after eight years.

Her husband died, apparently in the early years of her marriage, leaving her with two children, Athalaric and Matasuntha ( c. 517 – after 550 ), wife c. 550 of Germanus.

Because of some favoritism he showed towards his second wife, the last years of his life, he had to contend with the son of his first marriage, the future Peter IV.

His wife died in 1876 after 23 years of happy marriage.

On September 21, 1996, barely three years after the " Don't Ask, Don't Tell " imbroglio, and further straining relations with the LGBT community, Clinton signed into law the Defense of Marriage Act ( DOMA ), which defines marriage as the legal union of one man and one woman.

Potter and William Heelis enjoyed a happy marriage of thirty years, continuing their farming and preservation efforts throughout the hard days of the Second World War.

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert first visited Scotland in 1842, five years after her accession and two years after their marriage.

The marriage, however, caused a stir within St. Thomas ’ small Jewish community, either because Rachel was outside the faith or because she was previously married to Frederick's uncle, and in subsequent years his four children were forced to attend the all-black primary school.

Their marriage lasted 58 years, the longest Canadian pre-Confederation marriage known.

Engelbart has four children, Gerda, Diana, Christina and Norman with his first wife Ballard, who died in 1997 after 47 years of marriage.

In their first 35 years of marriage, they moved as many times.

With his debts and political difficulties, the marriage was most likely troubled, but it lasted 50 years and produced eight children, six of whom survived.

The earliest wave dates back to hundreds of years as early marriage and high birthrates propelled Hindu settlement eastward across Nepal, then into Sikkim and Bhutan.

" It also found that Cosmas confuses Dobrawa with Mieszko I's second wife Oda, who at the time of her marriage was around 19 – 25 years old, a relatively advanced age for a bride according to the customs of the Middle Ages.

It is said that in the later years of their marriage Emma and Einhard abstained from sexual relations, choosing instead to focus their attentions on their many religious commitments.

As noted, twelve years before his death Oxford sold his interest in Castle Hedingham to Lord Burghley, in trust for his three daughters by his first marriage.

Desilu Productions, jointly owned by Desi Arnaz and Ball during their marriage, was the production company for the Our Miss Brooks television show, which filmed during the same years as I Love Lucy.

The couple faced a storm of controversy with their marriage, since Pitts was both white and nearly 20 years younger than Douglass.

Most Islamic opinions ( millions of fatwā have been issued over the 1, 400 years of Islam's existence ) deal with mundane issues faced by Muslims in their daily life, such as the customs of marriage, financial affairs, moral questions, et cetera.

Although Salkeld rejected his offer of marriage, she was to remain a friend and regular correspondent for many years.

The MacLeods have been hosts on the Trinity Broadcasting Network for 14 years, primarily hosting a show about marriage called Back on Course.

Within two years, the Rough Wooing began, Henry VIII's military attempt to force a marriage between Mary and his son, Edward.

The historian Sybil Nolan writes: " Accounts of The Age in these years generally suggest that the paper was second-rate, outdated in both its outlook and appearance.

Alexander's other television films include Arthur Miller's Playing for Time, co-starring Vanessa Redgrave, for which Alexander won another Emmy Award ; Malice in Wonderland ( as famed gossip-monger Hedda Hopper ); Blood & Orchids ; and In Love and War ( 1987 ) co-starring James Woods, which tells the story of James and Sybil Stockdale during Stockdale's eight years as a US Navy Commander and prisoner of war in Vietnam.

Samuel " Young Sam " Vimes II ) is Sam and Sybil Vimes ' son and only child ; he was born at the end of the events in Night Watch, is about fourteen months old by the time of Thud !, and at the age of six years old by the time of the events of Snuff.

During the years, the academic and practitioner communities have realized that all current DHT designs suffer from a security weakness, known as the Sybil attack.

We meet the four-or five-year-old Sybil Carpenter (“ She was wearing … a two piece bathing suit, one piece of which she would not be needing for another nine or ten years.

# Sybil Ann: Around 5 – 6 years old.

The grave of Sybil Ludington After the war, in 1784, " when she was twenty-three years old, Sybil Ludington married Edmund Ogden, with whom she had six children.

For years, Sybil Steinberg was the Forecasts Fiction Editor there, but she retired about two years ago, and the position was taken over by Deena Croog Deena was an editorial assistant ; Jeff Zaleski succeeded Sybil Steinberg.

Over the next several years, Sybil found herself more and more disenchanted with the pretense that prisoners like her husband were treated fairly ; James had been tortured, had inflicted serious wounds on himself to convince his captors they could not break or use him, and had spent years in solitary confinement.

Within a few years, the two met again when they were hired as the touring supporting vocalists for R & B singer Sybil.

Lucas and Rose stayed with Sybil for two years before deciding to team together as Changing Faces.

* Sybil Seely was 18 years old when she made this movie.

In recent years, historians such as Harry Jaffa, Herman Belz, John Diggins, Vernon Burton and Eric Foner have stressed Lincoln's redefinition of republican values.

Several rings were built in Europe during the five years that it took to obtain funding for the project, but the extensive project revisions resulted in a superior design that was quickly constructed and paved the way for Nobel Prizes in 1976 for Burton Richter and in 1995 for Martin Perl.

Burton lobbied for many years to have his character's visor replaced so that people could see his eyes, since the " air filter " he wore prevented the audience from seeing his eyes and limited his acting ability.

Burton was less than two years old in 1927 when his mother, Edith Maude ( née Thomas ), died at the age of 43 after giving birth to her 13th child.

Philip could not legally adopt Burton because their age difference was one year short of the minimum twenty years required.

In 1943, at the age of eighteen, Richard Burton ( who had now taken his teacher's surname but would not change it by deed poll for several years ), was allowed into Exeter College, Oxford for a special term of six months study, made possible because he was an air force cadet obligated to later military service.

In 1954, Burton took his most famous radio role, as the narrator in the original production of Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, a role he would reprise in the film version twenty years later.

After his Hamlet, Burton did not return to the stage for twelve years until 1976 in Equus.

He was also a heavy smoker from the time he was just eight years old ; and by his own admission in a December 1977 interview with Sir Ludovic Kennedy, Burton was smoking 60 – 100 cigarettes per day.

Greg Mills became Young Talent Time's Musical Director after assisting previous Director Ross Burton for many years, and continues to work in the music industry.

In 1921 they joined the Birmingham & District League and three years later the club became known as Burton Town and were league champions in 1928.

After World War II the club was not revived and Burton was without a senior football team for a number of years until 1950 when the present day Burton Albion was formed.

The county is located in Indiana's 5th congressional district, which has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R + 20 and has been represented by Dan Burton for over 25 years.

Four years later, Conklin and Burton Rascoe published The Smart Set Anthology ( 1934, reissued as The Bachelor's Companion in 1944 ), the first collection of stories from that important literary magazine.

Eighteen-year-old electric guitarist James Burton was the first signed and lived in the Nelson home for two years.

* For the 25th anniversary of Nelson's death, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer James Burton, Nelson's original guitarist for nearly ten years, spoke about his friendship and experiences with the singer in an extensive series of interviews for Examiner. com.

Uttoxeter has a football club called Uttoxeter Town FC, also based at the aforementioned Oldfields sports and social club which for many years has been successful in the Burton and District Sunday Football League.

by Hill Burton, and published 1860, though written in his closing years and not extending beyond the year 1770, is interesting as a picture of Scottish life, social and ecclesiastical, in the 18th century.

Hot Gossip spent two years performing in a London night club where Phillips and manager / producers Michael Summerton and Iain Burton developed the group's dance act.

Phillips, Summerton and Burton continued to work together for eight years during which time Hot Gossip continued to enjoy wide popularity and success.

He was suspected by the Scottish historian John Hill Burton of inventing that battle but, Walter Bower writing in his Scotichronicon around 1440, some 87 years before Boece first published his Scotorum Historia, refers to the battle briefly.

Paar's prime time show aired for three years, including guests such as Brother Dave Gardner, Peter Ustinov, Lawrence of Arabia's brother, Richard Burton, Oscar Levant, Lowell Thomas, Muhammad Ali reciting his poetry to piano accompaniment by Liberace, an occasionally funny Judy Garland, Jonathan Winters, Woody Allen, Bill Cosby ( whose nickname for Paar was " The Boss "), Bette Davis, Robert Morley, Cliff Arquette ( as Charlie Weaver ), Dick Gregory and many others.

During an enclosure dispute with a neighbour a few years later he met the Leicestershire antiquary William Burton, who acted as arbitrator.