With the mental collapse of King Henry VI, Queen Margaret used the Duchy of Lancaster lands in the Midlands, including Kenilworth, as one of her key bases of military support.

Both Mary and Philip were descended from John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, a relationship which was used to portray Philip as an English king.

The Merlin was also used in the Avro Lancaster and de Havilland Mosquito bombers.

As a result of this, she was used to strengthen the alliance between her father and Margaret of Anjou during the dynastic civil wars known as the Wars of the Roses fought between the houses of York and Lancaster.

# Anne Neville ( 1470 – 1471 ) — through her marriage to Edward of Lancaster, though there is no record of her having used the title.

Ten years later there were several Jewish families in the town ; on Feb. 3, 1747, there was recorded a deed to Isaac Nunus Ricus ( Henriques ) and Joseph Simon, conveying of land " in trust for the society of Jews settled in and about Lancaster ," to be used as a place of burial.

After Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridge, it is Lancaster County's second-longest single-span covered bridge still being used.

Both used the Lancaster Musicians ' Co-operative, the main rehearsal and recording studio in the area.

Both houses used a rose emblem, a Red Rose for Lancaster and a White Rose for York, so the conflict between the two houses was dubbed the " Wars of the Roses " by historians.

Piru has been used for shooting countless film and television productions over the years, including Desert Fury ( 1947 ) starring Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak and Burt Lancaster, with Mary Astor and Wendell Corey.

The terms " Pennsylvania navy " or " Lancaster navy " ( or more commonly " Dutch Navy ") are used in reference to the boaters from Pennsylvania who weekend here.

As the court and prison were so close, and contained within the castle walls, Lancaster was used for high-security trials.

In 1976, the Lancaster Canal Trust mounted a campaign for the construction of slipways on this section, to make the launching of boats easier, which proved to be successful, as they were used at Easter 1978, when a boat rally was held on the upper reaches.

The topographical similarity between the Upper Derwent Valley and the Ruhr Valley of Germany led to the dams being used as a practice environment for the Lancaster bombers of the 617 Dam Busters Squadron in 1943 before their attack on the Ruhr dams.

This version used stock footage from Warner Brothers of a B-17 Flying Fortress, not a Lancaster.

Three of the four Lancaster bombers used in the film had also appeared in the Dirk Bogarde film Appointment in London two years earlier.

The airfield was mainly used for training Lancaster crews.

The firm later used a similar design for the Ruskin Library at the University of Lancaster.

Merivale's Richard Duke of York ; or the Contention of York and Lancaster at Drury Lane, which used material from all three Henry VI plays, but removed everything not directly related to York ; the play ended with his death, which occurs in Act 1, Scene 4 of 3 Henry VI.

Merivale's Richard Duke of York ; or the Contention of York and Lancaster, which used material from all three Henry VI plays, but removed everything not directly related to York.

Merivale's Richard Duke of York ; or the Contention of York and Lancaster, which used material from all three Henry VI plays, but removed everything not directly related to York ; the play ended with his death, which occurs in Act 1, Scene 4 of 3 Henry VI.

" In her 1958 book, The Final Face of Eve, she used the pseudonym Evelyn Lancaster.

In reality, the post of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, effectively like a chairman of trustees, carries minimal work and responsibilities, so it is used in effect as the sinecure position of a minister without portfolio, often given to a senior politician so that she or he has a seat in the cabinet.

By the end of the Second World War in 1945, the " heavy " bomber, epitomized by the British Avro Lancaster and American B-32 used in the Pacific Theater, showed what could be accomplished by area bombing of Japan's cities and the often small and dispersed factories within them.

The township is named for the descendants of Charles Grogan later written as " Grugan ", an Irish immigrant and American Revolution veteran from Lancaster County.

In November 2004, the Barnstormers announced the locally-anticipated signing of Tom Herr, a Major League Baseball veteran and Lancaster native, as the team's first manager.

On 29 April 2008, two teens Ryan Herbert and Brendan Harris were convicted for the murder of Lancaster and given life sentences, three others were given lesser sentences for the assault on her boyfriend Robert Maltby.

Next Marvin performed in the hit Western The Professionals ( 1966 ), in which he played the leader of a small band of skilled mercenaries ( Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, and Woody Strode ) rescuing a kidnap victim ( Claudia Cardinale ) shortly after the Mexican Revolution.

Subsequently, the Lancaster House talks were held and Robert Mugabe was elected leader of an independent Zimbabwe at the inaugural 1980 election.

* 2004: Robert A. Segal, professor of theories of religion at the University of Lancaster, defines " myth " broadly as any story whose " main figures personalities -- divine, human, or even animal.

Robert Siodmak was considered an actor's director, discovering Burt Lancaster and skillfully directing actresses such as Ava Gardner, Olivia de Havilland, Dorothy McGuire, Yvonne de Carlo, Barbara Stanwyck and Ella Raines.

Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio, to Mary Hoyt Sherman and Charles Robert Sherman, a justice in the Ohio Supreme Court.

Bertolucci increased his fame with his next few films, from Novecento ( 1976 ), an epic depiction of the struggles of farmers in Emilia-Romagna from the beginning of the 20th century up to World War II with an impressive international cast ( Robert De Niro, Gerard Depardieu, Donald Sutherland, Sterling Hayden, Burt Lancaster, Dominique Sanda ) to La Luna, set in Rome and in Emilia-Romagna, in which Bertolucci deals with the thorny issue of drugs and incest, and finally La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo ( 1981 ), with Ugo Tognazzi.

Director Sam Peckinpah considered many actors for the Pike Bishop role ; Lee Marvin, Burt Lancaster, James Stewart, Charlton Heston, Gregory Peck, Sterling Hayden, Richard Boone and Robert Mitchum were all considered before William Holden was cast.

General Robert E. Lee had hoped to invade Harrisburg from the rear and move eastward to Lancaster and Philadelphia, and in the process destroy railroad yards and other facilities.

Fulton Hall, named after Robert Fulton, Lancaster County's steam engine pioneer, was built on the foundation of Lancaster's pre-Revolutionary jail.

It stars Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Robert Joy, Hollis McLaren, Michel Piccoli, and Al Waxman.

Businessman Robert J. Lancaster was a charter member of the church and served on its administrative board.

Civic leader Robert J. Lancaster was also a charter member of the Tensas Academy board.

* Robert James Lancaster, Sr. ( January 16, 1920 — October 14, 2008 ), was a farmer and small businessman who served for twenty years on the St. Joseph Town Council.

Survivors included his wife, Edna " Tut " Lancaster ; two sons, Robert Lancaster, Jr., of Abita Springs in St. Tammany Parish and Mack Lancaster of Oak Grove, the seat of West Carroll Parish ; a daughter, Jennifer L. Gilfoil of Lake Providence, the seat of East Carroll Parish ; a brother, Doc Lancaster of St. Joseph ; three sisters ; ten grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

On 4 May, the king and Gaveston were at Newcastle, and barely escaped a force led by Lancaster, Henry Percy and Robert Clifford.

Robert Ainsworth Mercer of Lancaster, England.

Burt Lancaster made an appearance in 1962, speaking about Robert Stroud, the character he portrayed in Birdman of Alcatraz, and introducing a clip from the film.

The artist Robert Freebairn was paid £ 500 to paint twelve watercolours of the work in 1800 to be presented to the Duke of Lancaster, King George III.

The large estates which were taken from Robert in 1266 were given by Henry III to his son, Edmund Crouchback ; and his son, Thomas, Earl of Lancaster also called himself Earl Ferrers.

* Run Silent, Run Deep, directed by Robert Wise, starring Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster