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Lady Antonia Fraser says of Knox, " He saw himself as a heaven-sent preacher, whereas in fact he was a bold earthly revolutionary, who openly preached violence, and notoriously considered the death of an unjust ruler absolutely justified.
* Mary, Queen of Scots ( 1969 book ), by Lady Antonia Fraser
The Count of Provence was portrayed by Sebastian Armesto in the 2006 film Marie Antoinette, a biographical film written and directed by Sofia Coppola, based on the book, Marie Antoinette: The Journey by Lady Antonia Fraser.
However, historian Lady Antonia Fraser asserts that Queen Mary was already on her way to visit Bothwell on matters of state before she heard about his illness, and that therefore this visit is not evidence they were already lovers at the time of his accident.
For more, see Nikos Kokkinos, Antonia Augusta: Portrait of a Great Roman Lady ( London ; New York: Routledge, 1992 ).
She is mentioned in the beginning of A S Byatt's novel The Virgin in the Garden where, the Poet-Playwright character Alexander Wedderburn likens Lady Antonia Fraser to Belphoebe and the heroine of the Quartet ,( consisting of the novelsThe Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower & A Whistling Woman ), Frederica Potter to " Britomart ".
Dame Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, DBE ( born 27 August 1932 ), née Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction, best known as Lady Antonia Fraser.
As the daughter of an Earl, she is accorded the honorific courtesy title " Lady " and thus customarily addressed formally as " Lady Antonia ".
Lady Antonia Fraser lives in the London district of Holland Park, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, south of Notting Hill Gate, in the Fraser family home, where she still writes in her fourth-floor study.
At the Cheltenham Literary Festival on 17 October 2010, Lady Antonia announced that her next work would be on the subject of the Great Reform Bill 1832.
Papers by and relating to Lady Antonia Fraser are also catalogued as part of the Harold Pinter Archive, which is part of its permanent collection of Additional Manuscripts.
* " Our President in 1983 / 84 was: Lady Antonia Fraser " bio at Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club.
" Lady Antonia Fraser ".
" Lady Antonia Fraser's Life Less Ordinary: In a Frank Interview, the Famed Writer Talks about Motherhood, Catholicism, Her Parents and Soulmate Harold Pinter ".
" Culture Clinic: Lady Antonia Fraser ".
*" Lady Antonia Margaret Caroline Pakenham " – Biography posted at thePeerage. com
Fraser, Lady Antonia
He and his wife, who died in October 2002 at the age of 96, had eight children, among them the writers Lady Antonia Fraser, Lady Rachel Billington, Lady Judith Kazantzis, diplomat Sir Michael Pakenham and Thomas Pakenham ( the 8th Earl of Longford ).
The Longfords had eight children, among them the writers Lady Antonia Fraser, Lady Rachel Billington, and Thomas Pakenham.

Lady and Fraser's
** George MacDonald Fraser's novel Flashman's Lady
Barham is a character of George MacDonald Fraser's historical novel Flashman's Lady.
Brooke is also featured in Flashman's Lady, the 6th book in George MacDonald Fraser's meticulously researched Flashman novels ; and in Sandokan: The Pirates of Malaysia ( I pirati della Malesia ), the second novel in Emilio Salgari's Sandokan series.
Lady Marion Fraser's helm and crest are second from the left
The script appears to be heavily influenced by Lady Antonia Fraser's bestselling 1979 biography Charles II.
" There's no mention of such an admonition in either Lady Antonia Fraser's 1979 biography or other sources ( e. g. the Britannica entry on Henry, http :// www. britannica. com / eb / article-9037072 / Henry-Stuart-duke-of-Gloucester ).

Lady and papers
* Bodleian Library catalogue record ( finding aid ) of Lady Violet Bonham Carter's private papers
* The Scented Garden by Sir Richard Francis Burton-manuscript of a new translation from Arabic of The Perfumed Garden, was burnt by his widow, Lady Isabel Burton née Arundel, along with other papers.
* Lady Chatterley's Lover trial papers University of Bristol Library Special Collections
Additional sources listed by the Australian Dictionary of Biography: Dictionary of National Biography, 1931 – 40 ; ' High Court of Justice: Lady Dudley's Separation Allowance ', The Times ( London ), 7 Nov 1918, p 2 ; ' Death of Lady Dudley ', Times ( London ), 28 June 1920, p 16 ; ' Obituary: Lord Dudley ', Times ( London ), 30 June 1932, p 16 ; C. Cunneen, The Role of the Governor-General in Australia 1901-1927 ( PhD thesis, Australian National University, 1973 ); Alfred Deakin papers, MS 1540 / 19 / 275 ( National Library of Australia ).
* Bodleian Library catalogue of Lady Violet Bonham Carter's private papers
Macnaghten's memo was discovered in the private papers of his daughter, Lady Aberconway, by television journalist Dan Farson in 1959, and an abridged version from the archives of the Metropolitan Police Service was released to the public in the 1970s.
A collection, Literary Remains, edited by Lady Strangford, was published in 1874, consisting of nineteen papers on such subjects as “ The Talmud ,” “ Islam ,” “ Semitic Culture ,” “ Egypt ,” “ Ancient and Modern ,” “ Semitic Languages ,” “ The Targums ,” “ The Samaritan Pentateuch ,” and “ Arabic Poetry .”

Lady and her
It was her job to stand at the foot of the stairs, and, just as the First Lady stepped off the last tread, Mama would straighten out her long train before she marched to the Blue Room to greet her guests with the President.
The Lady Da forced the foremost of her bodies in an upright position.
The Lady Da, naked in the dusty plain, waved a hospitable hand and showed that there was a place for him to sit beside her.
Punch had a poem containing the words “ When Ivo comes back with the urn ” and when Ivo Bligh wiped out the defeat Lady Clarke, wife of Sir W. J. Clarke, who entertained the English so lavishly, found a little wooden urn, burnt a bail, put the ashes in the urn, and wrapping it in a red velvet bag, put it into her husband ’ s ( Ivo Bligh ’ s ) hands.
Aphrodite is also known as Cytherea ( Lady of Cythera ) and Cypris ( Lady of Cyprus ) after the two cult-sites, Cythera and Cyprus, which claimed her birth.
* 1949 – Former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, 61, is assassinated while en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband ; her daughter and 10 others are also killed.
The company went bankrupt in 1924 and was bought by Lady Charnwood, who put her son John Benson on the board.
Image: Morisot Lady at her Toilette. jpg | Lady at her Toilette, The Art Institute of Chicago 1875
On his return to Naples, Nelson was greeted with a triumphal procession led by King Ferdinand IV and Sir William Hamilton and was introduced for only the third time to Sir William's wife Emma, Lady Hamilton, who fainted violently at the meeting, and apparently took several weeks to recover from her injuries.
Lady Jessica returns to Arrakis and recognizes that her daughter has been possessed but finds no signs of abomination in the twins.
Among her portraits which followed from that association are those of Georges Clemenceau ; First Lady Edith Roosevelt and her daughter ; and Admiral Sir David Beatty.
In Dune: House Corrino ( published in 2001 and the third novel in the Prelude to Dune prequel series by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson ), Piter De Vries discovers the Harkonnen heritage of Lady Jessica and her newborn son Paul, and attempts to kidnap and ransom the infant.
* 1919 – Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ( she had been elected to that position on November 28 ).
In 1721 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu had imported variolation to Britain after having observed it in Istanbul, where her husband was the British ambassador.
The elf is occasionally portrayed in a positive light, such as the Queen of Elphame in the ballad Thomas the Rhymer, but many examples exist of elves of sinister character, frequently bent on rape and murder, as in the Tale of Childe Rowland, or the ballad Lady Isabel and the Elf-Knight, in which the Elf-Knight bears away Isabel to murder her.
Although Jane Austen tried her hand at the epistolary in juvenile writings and her novella Lady Susan, she abandoned this structure for her later work.

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