Alternatively, Margaret Koster's posits that the painting is a memorial portrait, the single lit candle on Giovanni's side contrasts with the burnt-out candle whose wax stub can just be seen on his wife's side.

These helped to create a new generation of British stars, such as Stewart Granger, Margaret Lockwood and James Mason.

After the resignation of Margaret Thatcher, the governing Conservative Party is about to elect a new leader.

Initially agreement had been reached for him to marry Margaret of Geneva, daughter of William I, Count of Geneva, but the young bride's journey to Paris was interrupted by Thomas I of Savoy, who kidnapped Philip's intended new queen and married her instead, claiming that Philip was already bound in marriage.

** Margaret Thatcher's new local government tax, the Poll tax, is introduced in Scotland.

But again the new 1979 government of Margaret Thatcher did not respond.

Charles ' wife Beatrice died on 23 September 1267, and he immediately sought a new marriage to Margaret, daughter of Bela IV of Hungary.

However, Margaret, travelling to her new kingdom, died shortly after landing on the Orkney Islands around 26 September 1290.

James founded two new dockyards for the purpose and acquired a total of 38 ships for the Royal Scots Navy, including the Margaret, and the carrack Michael or Great Michael.

The new cabinet included Margaret Thatcher ( Education and Science ), William Whitelaw ( Leader of the House of Commons ) and the former prime minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home ( Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs ).

For example, the double marriage in 1385 at Cambrai of his son, John the Fearless, and his daughter, Marguerite, to Margaret of Bavaria and William of Bavaria, son and daughter of Albert, Count of the neighbouring Hainault and Holland, prepared the later union of Hainault and Holland with Burgundy and Flanders, as carried out by Philip's grandson, Philip the Good ; the marriages also inserted the new Valois Burgundy dynasty into the Wittelsbach network of alliances: the other daughters of Count Albert had married William I, Duke of Guelders and Wenceslaus, King of Bohemia ; their cousin, Isabeau of Bavaria, had married Charles VI of France, and become Queen of France.

Dragonlance consisted of an entirely new game world promoted both by a series of game supplements and a trilogy of novels written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.

When Beaton objected to the new arrangements Margaret had him arrested and thrown into jail.

Margaret attempted to resist but was forced to bend to the new political realities.

In June 1538, Margaret welcomed Mary of Guise, James's new French bride to Scotland.

By the terms of the settlement, Margaret would bring the castles of the Norman Vexin to her new husband.

William Caxton, who introduced the new art of printing into the Kingdom of England and was a staunch Yorkist supporter, counted Margaret as one of his patrons.

After Dickens ' death, Margaret Oliphant deplored the turkey and plum pudding aspects of the book but admitted that in the days of its first publication it was regarded as " a new gospel " and noted that the book was unique in that it actually made people behave better.

This simple morality tale with its pathos and theme of redemption significantly redefined the " spirit " and importance of Christmas, since, as Margaret Oliphant recalled, it " moved us all those days ago as if it had been a new gospel.

The inquisition policy in the Netherlands, carried out by Cardinal Granvelle, prime minister to the new governor Margaret of Parma ( 1522 – 83 ) ( natural half-sister to Philip II ), increased opposition to Spanish rule among the – then mostly Catholic – population of the Netherlands.

One of the infantas, Margaret Theresa, the eldest daughter of the new Queen, appears to be subject of Las Meninas ( 1656, English: The Maids of Honour ), Velázquez's magnum opus.

After his election, in which Margaret provided invaluable assistance, he feels the need for a wife in his new role.

Faced with the threat of attack from the Percys, and with Margaret of Anjou trying to gain the support of new king James III of Scotland, York, Salisbury and York's second son Edmund, Earl of Rutland headed north on 2 December.

His new wife, Lady Margaret Beaufort, dowager Countess of Richmond, was the mother of Henry Tudor – potential heir of the House of Lancaster.

Since 1965 only one new baronetcy has been created, that ( on 7 Dec 1990 ), for the husband of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ( now Baroness Thatcher ), Sir Denis Thatcher.

Following their victory he sent a message of congratulations to the new Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher which ended, " God bless you, Maggie, and good luck in the European Campaign and it is your round next.

The College was founded on the site of the 13th century Hospital of St John in Cambridge at the suggestion of Saint John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and chaplain to Lady Margaret.

Victoria wrote to her grandson suggesting another of her grandchildren Princess Margaret of Prussia, as a suitable alternative, but nothing came of her suggestion and once the couple confided their love to her, the Queen relented and supported the marriage.

Dennis ' best friend, Tommy Anderson and his female nemisis Margaret Wade, both played by Billy Booth and Jeannie Russell respectively, were chosen at the suggestion of Jay North to play both characters.

At the suggestion of Lord Emslie, Lord President of the Court of Session, incoming Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher appointed Mackay Lord Advocate, with Fairbairn taking the second-ranking position of Solicitor-General for Scotland.

The name came as a suggestion from Margaret McMeans Smoot, the wife of the mayor of Salt Lake City, Abraham O. Smoot.

The results were the same as with Margaret Lloyd: the lack of violence, every suggestion of instantaneous death, and little evidence of drowning.

* Absaraka, Home of the Crows: Being the Experience of an Officer's Wife on the Plains ( 1868 ) was written by Carrington's first wife, Margaret, and published in at least eight editions, based on a daily journal kept at the suggestion of Gen. William T. Sherman

( Her reference to Margaret Thatcher in Nova magazine in 1973 as a ' possible future Prime Minister ' is believed to have been the first suggestion of its kind in the media.

The change in title of Gaskell's fourth novel from the original, Margaret Hale, ( Ingham, 1995, p xii ) to Dickens's suggestion, North and South, underscores the theme of modernity vs. tradition.

Erroneously believing the coven to be a survival of the pre-Christian Witch-Cult discussed in the works of Margaret Murray, he decided to revive the faith, supplementing the coven's rituals with ideas borrowed from Freemasonry, ceremonial magic and the writings of Aleister Crowley to form the Gardnerian tradition of Wicca.

" He recalled a conversation with Margaret, in which she discussed her public notoriety, saying, " It was inevitable: when there are two sisters and one is the Queen, who must be the source of honour and all that is good, while the other must be the focus of the most creative malice, the evil sister.

A radical security review and greater cross-border co-operation were discussed with the new British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher.

The publicly discussed church discipline of feminists like Lynne Kanavel Whitesides, Maxine Hanks, Janice Allred, and Margaret Toscano, all of whom were disciplined in part for statements related to the Heavenly Mother, adds to the general sense that discourse about her is strictly forbidden.

In the spring of 1842 Sarah Granger Kimball and her seamstress, Margaret A. Cook, discussed combining their efforts to sew clothing for workers constructing the Latter Day Saints ' Nauvoo Temple.

Margaret Meldrew ( née Pellow ) ( Annette Crosbie ) – Victor's long-suffering, tolerant and kind-hearted wife, Margaret tries to maintain a degree of calmness and to rise above her husband's frustrations.

" ( 1978 ) – as recited by Margaret Atwood ; included in all three most recent editions of her " Selected Poems " as listed above ( US, CA, UK )

South Australia is famed for the above mentioned Barossa Valley ; in Western Australia the Swan Valley, Margaret River and Manjimup regions, as well as Broome in the north ; Victoria is famed for the Murray River regions and the Mornington Peninsula.

* Betty King, The King's Mother, pub 1969, sequel to the above, the story of the widowed Margaret Beaufort.

In Gladethe, thoue Queyne, Margaret is compared to the pearl as a prize above precious stones ; more bright than beryl ; more precious than the diamond ; more beautiful than sapphire ; lovelier than a green emerald ; and more splendid than a famous ruby ;

John Blaski, postmaster and Mayor of the village Zarnowiec, residing here and thirty-six years old, and Idzi Baiorkiewicz, residing at his farm of two quarts at Zarnowiec and thirty-three years old, and declared that his Excellency, Joel Barlow, Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Emperor of the French and King of Italy, died on the above day at 12 o ' clock at noon in the house No. 1 while journeying from Warsaw to Paris, at the age of fifty-six, son of unknown parents, and husband of her Excellency Mrs. Margaret nee Baldwin, residing in the American city of Ridgefield.

To tell the story of the hospital, one name above all stands out and that is Margaret Beavan ( born 1877, died 1931 ).

Carved into in the plasterwork above the door leading to the Pillared Room is a tribute to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher: a straw-carrying ' thatcher '.

In a 2012 pamphlet, the late author Christopher Hitchens refers to a "... Poujadiste female with ideas above her station ", presumably a reference to Margaret Thatcher and her humble origins as a Grantham grocer's daughter.

The last image of Lozenzetti's Assisi frescoes, portraits of Saints Rufino, Catherine of Alexandria, Clare, and Margaret appear above a bench with an artistic illusion, appearing three-dimensional.

He is included in the above list because he was created Earl of Lincoln by Royal Charter ( together with his wife Margaret de Quincy, Countess of Lincoln ).

The above list also does not include Margaret Longespee, the lady who was titled Countess of Lincoln by right of her husband Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln.

* Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury ( 1474 – 1541 ) ( restored or created 1512 ; forfeit 1539 ), only sister of the above ; sources differ on whether the Earldom of Salisbury restored to her was her father's ( the third creation ) or her grandfather's.

Though a Marxist in his youth, Đukanović was reported to be " the kind of politician who has a picture of Margaret Thatcher above his desk ".

* Honorable Mention, Column above 50, 000: " Downing " by Margaret Downing

Margaret Keynes was the daughter of George Howard Darwin, ( see above ).

Son of Margaret Keynes, née Darwin, see above.

Son of Margaret Keynes, née Darwin, see above.

It ran around the curve of the cliff above Langdon Hole on a ledge ( now the footpath towards St. Margaret ’ s ) – the indentation of sleepers and, in some places, the wood of the sleepers themselves, can still be seen.

* Margaret Juliano: Shaper scientist, she pioneers the ' Superbright ' gene-line, with a natural intelligence far above even the shaper norm.

Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII was a personage of such importance that in her portrait by an anonymous artist, c. 1500 she prays under a canopy of estate ; one can see the dosser against the gilded leather wall-covering and the tester above her head ( the Tudor rose at its center ) supported on cords from the ceiling.

** " Sanctuary ", showing Eddie above Margaret Thatcher's corpse, wielding a knife.

* Lady Margaret Butler, married name Boleyn, mother of the above