According to Kent Hollingsworth, 37 per cent of stakes winners in 1966 were descendants of Man o ' War.

Boniface wrote to Mellitus encouraging him in the mission, perhaps prompted by the marriage of Æthelburh of Kent to King Edwin of Northumbria.

The Assistant Scout Master was Harry L. Kent, and on December 27, 1940 wrote the following account:

Coenwulf wrote to the Pope and asked Leo to consider making London the seat of the southern archbishopric, removing the honour from Canterbury ; it is likely that Coenwulf's reasons included the loss of Mercian control over Kent.

Coenwulf would have wished to retain control over the archiepiscopal seat, and at the time he wrote to the pope Kent was independent of Mercia.

" Let this be the firste chapitre of the booke ", he wrote ; " The King hymself was borne yn Kent.

Summarizing Pialat's stance as a filmmaker in a profile for Film Comment, critic Kent Jones wrote: " To say that Pialat marched to the beat of a different drummer is to put it mildly.

Describing the unique aesthetics of Pialat's work, film critic Kent Jones wrote: " Even more than Jean Eustache [...] Pialat was an irascibly private artist, charting a twisted, crook-backed path with each new movie, almost always emerging with works in which the mind-bending vitality of immediate experience trumps all belief systems, allegiances, plans.

Kent wrote voluminously and his works were published into several non-English languages during the course of his life.

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.

The contributor who wrote his column under the pseudonym of " A Man of Kent " in the February 10, 1921, issue of the Christian newspaper The British Weekly praised the novel but was perhaps overly generous in giving away the identity of the murderers.

The Duke of Kent is said to have been addicted to drugs ( notably morphine and cocaine ) – a weakness which his brother the Prince of Wales was deputed to cure him of during the latter part of the 1920s – and reportedly was blackmailed by a male prostitute to whom he wrote intimate letters.

The following year, Grossmith retired to Folkestone, Kent, a town that he had visited for many years, where he wrote his second volume of reminiscences, Piano and I ( 1910 ).

The diarist John Evelyn, who lived in Deptford, wrote in 1675 that he met a friend at ' New Crosse ' in his coach before travelling down through Kent and on to France.

In 1798 Edward Hasted wrote a description of the cathedral and its environs, published as part of his The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent.

Sociologist Stephen A. Kent wrote that as a 22-year-old hippie, he found Rawat's message to be banal and poorly delivered, though his companions spoke about it glowingly.

During the 19th century, Charles Dickens was to comment on the character of the East Kent boatmen, and on one of his visits to Deal ( later used for an episode in Bleak House ) he wrote:

Heard on NBC from October 3, 1944 to June 29, 1951, the series continued until 1953, according to scripter Mona Kent who wrote every episode.

Stern wrote the 1991 story wherein Clark Kent finally revealed his identity as Superman to Lois Lane In Summer 1995, Stern and artist Tom Grummett created a new quarterly series, Superman: The Man of Tomorrow.

Following Chaikin's stroke, several writers, including Jean-Claude van Itallie, Susan Yankowitz, and Sam Shepard, wrote plays specifically for Chaikin to perform and direct, most notably The War in Heaven which was directed by Steven Kent.

According to a 1996 profile by Jonathan Rigby, the New Statesmans T C Worsley wrote of his performance in a star-studded revival of King Lear that " Mr Morell's Kent is the best I remember since Sir Ralph Richardson's.

Kent wrote a networked version of Mazewar which he released in December 1986.

Yalding was a favourite of Edith Nesbit, author of The Railway Children, who wrote in the 1920s: " The Medway just above the Anchor ( at Yalding, Kent ) is a river of dreams ... If you go to Yalding you may stay at the George and be comfortable in a little village that owns a haunted churchyard, a fine church, and one of the most beautiful bridges in Europe.

The Times in Britain wrote, " Kent School were almost certaintly the best crew that ever rowed in the Thames Cup.

In 1835, the Duchess of Kent wrote her daughter a stern letter demanding that Victoria develop a more formal and less intimate relationship with Lehzen.

In October 1728 Collinson wrote to Sir Hans Sloane, President of the Royal Society, about strange events in Kent and on 7 November 1728 he was proposed for Fellowship of the society.

The second book begins with the death of Gregory the Great in 604, and follows the further progress of Christianity in Kent and the first attempts to evangelise Northumbria.

In the late 800s, Alfred the Great assembled the Doom book ( not to be confused with the more-famous Domesday Book from 200 years later ), which collected the existing laws of Kent, Wessex, and Mercia, and attempted to blend in the Mosaic code, Christian principles, and Germanic customs dating as far as the fifth century.

Some of Pope Gregory the Great ’ s letters survive that relate to the mission of St. Augustine to Kent in 597 ; these letters provide information about the mission specifically, but also can be used to draw conclusions about the state of Kent and its relationships with its neighbours.

Evidence for an explicit Frankish overlordship of Kent comes from a letter written by Pope Gregory the Great to Theuderic, king of Orléans, and Theudebert, king of Metz.

Edmund came to the throne as the son of Edward the Elder, grandson of Alfred the Great, great-grandson of Ethelwulf of Wessex, great-great grandson of Egbert of Wessex and great-great-great grandson of Ealhmund of Kent.

Several traditional counties, including Essex, Sussex and Kent, predate the unification of England by Alfred the Great, and originally existed as independent kingdoms.

Edgar was the son of Edmund I, grandson of Edward the elder, great-grandson of Alfred the Great, great-great grandson of Ethelwulf of Wessex, great-great-great grandson of Egbert of Wessex and great-great-great-great grandson of Ealhmund of Kent.

In 597 AD, Pope Gregory the Great sent Augustine to convert King Æthelberht of Kent to Christianity.

The hour is struck on Great Dunstan, the largest bell in Kent 63cwt ( 3. 2 tonnes ), which is also swung on Sunday mornings for Matins.

* Kent Haruf: The Tie That Binds ( several generations of a farming family on the Great Plains of Colorado )

* St. Martin's Church, Great Mongeham, Kent: restoration, 1851

In the novel ( 1993 ), Jonathan and Martha Kent drive from the Great Bend, Kansas airport to Smallville, which would put Smallville somewhere in central Kansas.

His mother was Lady Anne Grey, fourth daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent and his father was Lord Charles Cavendish, third son of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire. The family traces its lineage across eight centuries to Norman times and was closely connected to many aristocratic families of Great Britain.

In the 1993 novel, The Death and Life of Superman by Roger Stern, Jonathan and Martha Kent fly from the Metropolis airport to the Great Bend airport and proceed to drive to Smallville, which would put Smallville somewhere in central Kansas.

* River Great Stour, a river in the English county of Kent

In 892, when all southern England was united under Alfred the Great, Kent was on the brink of disaster.

Watkin served as a Liberal Member of Parliament for the constituencies of Great Yarmouth ( 1857 – 1858 ) Stockport ( 1864 – 1868 ) and later that of Hythe in Kent ( 1874 – 1895 ).

However, according to information in the church of St Mary in Great Baddow, in Essex, England, Jack Straw led an ill-fated crowd from the churchyard there to the risings, and he is elsewhere referred to as the leader of the men from Essex ( as opposed to Tyler, who led the rebels from Kent ).

Duke of Kent is a title which has been created various times in the peerages of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, most recently as a royal dukedom for the fourth son of George V.

As a grandson of a British sovereign in the male line, he was styled as a Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with the prefix, His Royal Highness, styled HRH Prince Edward of Kent.

Three other railway companies were also then seeking suitable locations for a terminus in Westminster: the Great Western ( GWR ) and the London & North Western ( LNWR ), and the East Kent Railway ( EKR ).

The Old Kent Road runs from the Bricklayers ' Arms roundabout, where it meets the New Kent Road, Tower Bridge Road, and Great Dover Street, to New Cross Road, which begins a little to the east of the mainline railway bridge which is often mistaken as the point of the junction, and the change in street-name is coincident with the border with Lewisham borough.

* Taylor, Paul ( October 2009 ) Orlando M. Poe: Civil War General and Great Lakes Engineer ( Kent State University Press ) ISBN 1-60635-040-4 ; ISBN 978-1-60635-040-9.