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Mortimer was awarded Montfort's severed head and other parts of his anatomy, which he sent home to Wigmore Castle as a gift for his wife, Lady Mortimer.
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In 1893, Mortimer Durand was deputed to Kabul by the government of British India for this purpose of settling an exchange of territory required by the demarcation of the boundary between northeastern Afghanistan and the Russian possessions, and in order to discuss with Amir Abdur Rahman Khan other pending questions.
From the British side the camp was attended by Mortimer Durand and Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum, Political Agent Khyber.
John Mortimer, Queen's Counsel, observed that " cross-examination " was not the art of examining crossly.
In despair, he wrote to William Paterson the London Scot and founder of the Bank of England and part instigator of the Darien scheme, who was in the confidence of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, leading minister and spymaster in the English Government.
He was deposed and remained imprisoned in Gloucestershire until he was murdered some time in the autumn of 1327, presumably by agents of Isabella and Mortimer.
In 1326, however, Edward was deposed by an alliance of Isabella and her lover, Roger Mortimer.
Lord Peter's was born the second of the three children of Mortimer Wimsey, 15th Duke of Denver, and Honoria Lucasta Delagardie, who lives on throughout the novels as the Dowager Duchess of Denver.
Mortimer Jerome Adler ( December 28, 1902 – June 28, 2001 ) was an American philosopher, educator, and popular author.
In June 1402, Sir Edmund Mortimer, the uncle of the Earl of March, was captured.
This was also played upon when Wilson made a guest appearance on the comedy TV quiz show Shooting Stars, in which Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer purposefully misquoted his catchphrase by referring to him as " Richard ' I don't believe you ' Wilson ".
The logo for the Mud Hens has undergone several updates, " Mortimer " Mud Hen was used in the 1940s and 1950s.
Originally named " Mortimer ", the mouse was later re-christened " Mickey " by Lillian Disney who thought that the name Mortimer did not fit.
* Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March ( 1287 – 1330 ) an English nobleman, was for three years de facto ruler of England, after leading a successful rebellion against Edward II.
Unbeknownst to Keen, the Mortimer he had defeated was only an android duplicate.
There he learns that Mortimer was the Gannalech, and his intention to destroy the universe is revealed.
However, a large number of men refused to fight Mortimer and the Queen ; Henry of Lancaster, for example, was not even summoned by the king, and he showed his loyalties by raising an army, seizing a cache of Despenser treasure from Leicester Abbey, and marching south to join Mortimer.
The Earl of Arundel, Sir Edmund Fitz Alan, an old enemy of Roger Mortimer, was beheaded on 17 November, together with two of the earl's retainers, John Daniel and Thomas de Micheldever.
He was then offered a choice: he might abdicate in favour of his son ; or he might resist, and relinquish the throne to one not of royal blood, but experienced in government — this, presumably, being Roger Mortimer.
The abdication was announced and recorded in London on 24 January 1327, and the following day was proclaimed the first of the reign of Edward III — who, at 14, was still controlled by Isabella and Mortimer.
Jane Goodall was born in London, England in 1934 to Mortimer Herbert Morris-Goodall, a businessman, and Margaret Myfanwe Joseph, a novelist who wrote under the name Vanne Morris-Goodall.
Mortimer and awarded
In 1304, the king awarded Gaveston the wardship of Roger Mortimer of Wigmore, after the death of Roger's father, on the request of Edward, Prince of Wales.
The " Bat Boat " completed several landings on sea and on land and was duly awarded the Mortimer Singer Prize.
In 2010, Mortimer Mishkin was awarded the National Medal of Science.
Mortimer and Montfort's
Mortimer fought for the King against the rebel Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, and almost lost his life in 1264 at the Battle of Lewes fighting Montfort's men.
Mortimer himself killed Hugh Despencer and Simon de Montfort in crushing Montfort's army.
Mortimer and severed
Edmund then sent his brother Roger Mortimer of Chirk to present Llywelyn's severed head to King Edward I of England at Rhuddlan Castle.
Mortimer and head
His head was sent to Wigmore Castle by Roger de Mortimer, 1st Baron Wigmore as a gift to his wife, Maud.
Mortimer Hall was named after Mary Mortimer, an English immigrant and orphan who was the head of the " female department " of Brockport in the 1840s.
Bala Hisar was excavated twice by the head of the Archaeological Survey of India, Sir John Marshall, in 1902 and by Sir Mortimer Wheeler in 1958.
He was succeeded as head of Kuhn, Loeb & Company by his son, Mortimer Leo Schiff ( 1877 – 1931 ).
Mortimer and other
Edward's half-brother, the Earl of Kent, married Mortimer's cousin, Margaret Wake ; other nobles, such as John de Cromwell and the Earl of Richmond, also chose to remain with Mortimer.
It was not long before the new reign also met with other problems caused by the central position at court of Roger Mortimer, who was now the de facto ruler of England.
Aided by his close companion William Montagu and a small number of other trusted men, Edward took Mortimer by surprise at Nottingham Castle on 19 October 1330.
Edmund was finally involved in a conspiracy in 1330, allegedly to restore Edward II, whom he claimed was still alive: Isabella and Mortimer broke up the conspiracy, arresting Edmund and other supporters – including Simon Mepeham, Archbishop of Canterbury.
Up in the keep, Isabella, Mortimer and other council members were discussing how to arrest Montague, when Montague and his men appeared.
Isabella has been the subject of a number of other historical novels, including Margaret Campbell Barnes ' Isabel the Fair, Hilda Lewis ' Harlot Queen, Maureen Peters ' Isabella, the She-Wolf, Brenda Honeyman's The Queen and Mortimer, Paul Doherty's The Cup of Ghosts and Edith Felber's Queen of Shadows.
For the radio program, Bergen developed other characters, notably the slow-witted Mortimer Snerd and the man-hungry Effie Klinker.
Mortimer had managed to raise a large force consisting both of his Anglo-Irish and Gaelic vassals, in addition to forces of other magnates.
In 1323 Mortimer went into exile after he and several other marcher lords raided the lands of Hugh le Despenser.
The committee included Winthrop Aldrich, Mortimer Buckner, Floyd Carlisle, Ashley T. Cole, John J. Dunnigan, Harvey Dow Gibson, Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, Percy S. Straus, and many other business leaders.
One is an introduction to the film by fictional film historian " Mortimer Young ", who claims that the Director's Cut removes some of " the boring bits " and adds other parts ; this was also included in the theatrical release of the Director's Cut.
If the rebels even achieve a standoff their cause gains greatly, as they have other powers awaiting under Northumberland, Glendower, Mortimer, and the Archbishop of York.
In some cases, such as Wyndham Mortimer, Bob Travis and Henry Kraus, those charges may have been true ; in other cases, such as Victor Reuther and Roy Reuther, they were probably not.
After firing or transferring a number of CP members who had played prominent roles in the Flint sit-down strike, Martin first suspended, then expelled, Mortimer and his other opponents on the UAW's Executive Board.
This tore the band between spiritual pop / hip-hop ( Mortimer's writing influence ) and R & B ( the other band members ) which would eventually lead to Mortimer leaving the band and Harvey becoming the only lead singer.
and more than thirty other annual awards in honour of, among others, Harriet Cohen, Harry Mortimer, John Christie, and Priaulx Rainier.
Arundel supported the king in suppressing rebellions by Roger Mortimer and other Marcher Lords, and eventually also Thomas of Lancaster.
Accused of assuming royal power and other crimes, Mortimer was executed by hanging at Tyburn.
Mortimer, in company with other Marcher Lords, led a rebellion against Edward, which is known as the Despenser War, at the end of the year.
The rights of the Mortimer family passed to the crown as a result of the accession of Edward IV, who was ( amongst other things ) previously Earl of March to the crown.
In addition to Reeves and Mortimer, the other mainstay of the programme was Les ( played by Fred Aylward ), Vic's bald, lab coat-clad assistant who never spoke, loved spirit levels and had a fear of chives.
Reeves ' comedy partner Bob Mortimer plays his housecall-making hairdresser, Carl, while other performers include The Mighty Boosh star Noel Fielding as a local vagrant who comes to Reeves ' door on a weekly basis looking for work, and Reeves ' wife Nancy Sorrell in multiple roles .< ref >
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