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Margery and Allingham
Four female writers of the Golden Age are considered the four original " Queens of Crime ": Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh and Margery Allingham.
* Autolycus is the name of a pet Jackdaw belonging to the fictional detective Albert Campion in the novels by Margery Allingham.
" British crime novelist Margery Allingham wrote that Ellery Queen had " done far more for the detective story than any other two men put together ".
* Margery Allingham: The Case Book of Mr. Campion — 1947
* June 30 – Margery Allingham, crime novelist
Davison also played the lead in Campion, a series based on the period whodunnits of Margery Allingham.
The 1941-published novel Traitor's Purse ( US title The Sabotage Murder Mystery ) by Margery Allingham featured ( presumably by coincidence ) a very similar plot wherein, to lend them verisimilitude, the forged notes were to be posted to every household in Britain in parallel with a secretly-planned genuine Government mailing.
Albert Campion is a fictional character in a series of detective novels and short stories by Margery Allingham.
* An Allingham bibliography, with dates and publishers, from the UK Margery Allingham Society
* A series of Allingham plot summaries, including many Campion books, from the UK Margery Allingham Society
The island is used as a setting for several works of Margery Allingham, such as Mystery Mile and The Mind Readers.
* Pearls Before Swine, the twelfth novel in the Albert Campion series by Margery Allingham ( published in UK as Coroner's Pidgin )
Other contributors included Grant Allen, Margery Allingham, J. E. Preston Muddock, H. G.
They have sold the Agatha Christie estate to Acorn Media Group, the Noddy and Olivia properties to DreamWorks Classics ( formerly Classic Media, now a subsidiary of DreamWorks Animation ), Max and Ruby back to Nelvana, and the Dennis Wheatley, Margery Allingham, Nicolas Freeling and Edmund Crispin estates to The Rights House and PFD.
* The Works of Margery Allingham
* Margery Allingham ( 1904-1966 ), writer
by Michael Innes, Dancers in Mourning by Margery Allingham and Careless Corpse by C. Daly King ) when he said, " Only Mrs. Christie keeps closer to the old tradition, and this time she adds much doggy lore and a terrier so fascinating that even Poirot himself is nearly driven from the centre of the stage.
Room to Let ( 1949 ) was similar to The Lodger story but was based on a 1948 radio play by Margery Allingham.

Margery and her
The earliest known autobiography in English is the early 15th-century Booke of Margery Kempe, describing among other things her pilgrimage to the Holy Land and visit to Rome.
After high school, Margery ( her sister ) and Ruth were able to enter St. Margaret ’ s School for Girls, a college preparatory school, with help from a full time scholarship.
Julian became well known throughout England as a spiritual authority: the English mystic ( and author of the first known autobiography written in England ) Margery Kempe mentions going to Norwich to speak with her.
Taking a vow of chastity while being married was unusual, but not unprecedented, as around 1413, Margery Kempe also negotiated a vow of chastity with her husband.
However, Horner teaches her, and Margery cuts a swathe through the sophistications of London marriage without even noticing them.
A running joke is the way Pinchwife's pathological jealousy always leads him into supplying Margery with the very type of information he wishes her not to have.
After several failed marriages and Albert Victor's death, Margery came to England and claimed the Prince was the father of her son, Clarence Haddon.
When Thomas de Beaumont, 6th Earl of Warwick, died the castle and lands passed to his sister, Lady Margery, countess of Warwick in her own right.
Margery Thompson met him when she was a schoolgirl and he became part of her family circle.
In the 1950s he visited friends at Cleator Moor in Cumberland ( where Geoffrey Bennett was the manager at the National Westminster Bank ) and Southampton ( where Margery Thompson had moved after her marriage ).
However, Horner teaches her, and Margery cuts a swath through the complexities of London upper-class marriage and seduction without even noticing them.
The difference, which would later make Molière acceptable and Wycherley atrocious to 19th-century critics and theatre producers, is that Molière's Agnes is naturally pure and virtuous, while Margery is just the opposite: enthusiastic about the virile handsomeness of town gallants, rakes, and especially theatre actors, she keeps Pinchwife in a state of continual horror with her plain-spokenness and her interest in sex.
A running joke is the way Pinchwife's pathological jealousy always leads him into supplying Margery with the very type of information he wishes her not to have.
Boutell's previous recorded roles had in fact all been unmarried as well as innocent girls, and Margery was her first married role.
During its long banishment from the stage, The Country Wife continued a shadowy existence in the form of David Garrick's cleaned-up version The Country Girl ( 1766 ), where Margery is a virgin and Horner her romantic lover.
Part of Margery Kempe's significance lies in the autobiographical nature of her book: it is the best insight available of a female, middle class experience in the Middle Ages.
In 1438, the year her book is known to have been completed, a Marguerite Kempe, who may have been Margery Kempe, was admitted to the Trinity Guild of Lynn.
* Mapping Margery Kempe, a site including the full text of her book with explanations.
* Margery Fenworthy ( Form 1 ) Margery is a bad-tempered girl, but ends up befriending Lucy and moving up the forms with her.
When Newton was three, his mother remarried and went to live with her new husband, the Reverend Barnabus Smith, leaving her son in the care of his maternal grandmother, Margery Ayscough.
The village that later became Broxburn probably originated around 1350 when Margery le Cheyne inherited the eastern half of the Barony of Strathbrock ( Easter Strathbrock ) on the death of her father, Sir Reginald le Cheyne III.

Margery and only
Oxford was the only son of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford and Margery Golding.
He was born on 12 April 1550 at the de Vere ancestral home, Castle Hedingham, the only son of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford and his second wife, Margery Golding.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, was born in 1443 at Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, the only son of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, by his first wife, Katherine, the daughter of William Moleyns ( d. 8 June 1425 ) and his wife Margery.
The following year she died in childbirth in August 1932 and he named their only daughter Margery.
The only surviving manuscript of " The Book of Margery Kempe " also belonged to Mount Grace Charterhouse.

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