The most famous of these missionaries is St. Columbanus, an Irish monk who enjoyed great influence with Queen Balthild.

Punch enjoyed an audience including: Elizabeth Barrett, Robert Browning, Thomas Carlyle, Edward FitzGerald, Charlotte Brontë, Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, Herman Melville, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and James Russell Lowell.

Although considerably older than Queen Anne, Sophia enjoyed much better health.

King Edward VII enjoyed smoking cigarettes and cigars, much to the chagrin of his mother, Queen Victoria.

She also enjoyed hunting, to the dismay of Queen Victoria, who asked her to stop, but without success.

Anne enjoyed a close, happy family upbringing in Denmark, thanks largely to Queen Sophie, who nursed the children through their illnesses herself.

Further, she was a Lady of the Bedchamber with daily access to the Queen, whose favour she enjoyed.

With Lady Marlborough's advancements as Groom of the Stole, Mistress of the Robes, and Keeper of the Privy Purse, the Marlboroughs, now at the height of their powers with the Queen, enjoyed a joint annual income of over £ 60, 000, and unrivalled influence at court.

However, in the wake of the war against Republican France, the liberal-leaning Count of Aranda was replaced by Manuel de Godoy, a favourite of the Queen and allegedly her lover, who thenceforth enjoyed the lasting favour of the King.

She enjoyed a status similar to that of Britain's Queen Victoria.

The Queen enjoyed the show and meeting the performers, setting the stage for another command performance on June 20, 1887 for her Jubilee guests.

It has also been said that Shakespeare was one of Queen Elizabeth I's favourite playwrights and that she so enjoyed the buffoon Falstaff that she personally requested that Shakespeare write an entire comedy surrounding Falstaff.

Jeanne de la Motte, having entered court by means of a lover named Rétaux de Villette, persuaded Rohan that she had been received by the Queen and enjoyed her favour.

He enjoyed the protection of Queen Christina of Sweden, in whose honour an opera of his, Dov ' è amore è pieta to a libretto by Cristoforo Ivanovich, was produced in 1679.

Second Empire was succeeded by the revival of the Queen Anne Style and its sub-styles, which enjoyed great popularity until the beginning of the " Revival Era " in American architecture just before the end of the 19th century.

As a personal favourite and close relative of the Queen, she also enjoyed special privileges and influence at court.

This negative view of Jane has been rejected by her modern-day biographer, Julia Fox, who believes that Jane actually enjoyed a warm and supportive relationship with Queen Anne and that it was the terror of the palace coup against the Boleyns in 1536 that provoked Jane's testimony, which was twisted by her family's enemies anyway.

Although he enjoyed his time in the TA, Dickinson realised that it was not a career choice, and so he applied for a place to read history at Queen Mary College, in London's East End.

On 19 October 1775 the party was admitted to the Court of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette at Fontainebleau, and enjoyed dinner and an evening at the theatre with them.

It was said that Queen Alexandra especially enjoyed her company, despite the fact that Jennie had been involved in an affair with her husband, Edward VII, a fact that was well known by Alexandra.

In the summer of 1990 they enjoyed a visit to Martha's Vineyard and returned the following year with their children, purchasing an 1891, eight bedroom Queen Anne house in Oak Bluffs.

Since Queen Victoria's reign the company has enjoyed a special connection with the Royal Family, several of whom are members of the its livery today ; Prince Charles was installed on 10 May 2011 as Prime Warden for 2011-12, and was appointed Permanent Master of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights on 16 February 2012, succeeding his father, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, in this role.

Both The National Assembly Library of Korea and records kept by Lilias Underwood ( 1851 – 1921 ), an American missionary who came to Korea in 1888 and was appointed the Queen ’ s doctor ( she enjoyed the Empress ' full trust and intimate friendship ), left very sincere and vivid descriptions of the Queen.

Of his late works for the stage only two works gained wide popular esteem during his life, Palmira, regina di Persia ( Palmira, Queen of Persia ) 1795 and Cesare in Farmacusa ( Caesar on Pharmacusa ), both drawing on the heroic and exotic success established with Axur.

After uneven commercial success in the late 1970s, Bowie had UK number ones with the 1980 single " Ashes to Ashes ", its parent album Scary Monsters ( and Super Creeps ), and " Under Pressure ", a 1981 collaboration with Queen.

At the 2011 Broadcast Music, Incorporated ( BMI ) Awards held in London on 4 October, Queen received the BMI Icon Award in recognition for their airplay success in the US.

* 1912: Les Amours d ' Elisabeth, Reine d ' Angleterre ( Queen Elizabeth ; a major success ) A four-reel condensation of the play of the same name.

The group also achieved a commercial success with the cover versions of " Life is Life " by Opus and " One Vision " by Queen.

) Myers ' solvency is restored, the deal is completed, and as a result of Disraeli's success, Queen Victoria can add Empress of India to her other titles.

Pfeiffer's early acting appearances included television roles in Fantasy Island, Delta House and BAD Cats, and small film roles in Falling in Love Again ( 1980 ) with Susannah York, The Hollywood Knights ( 1980 ) opposite Tony Danza, and Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen ( 1981 ), none of which met with much critical or box office success.

" The British press reported a triumphant royal command performance ; The Illustrated London News wrote, " Herr Jacques Offenbach, the astonishing Violoncellist, performed on Thursday evening at Windsor before the Emperor of Russia, the King of Saxony, Queen Victoria, and Prince Albert with great success.

Yaxley admitted that his missions were intended arrange the marriage of the Queen of Scots with Darnley, that Darnley's religion guaranteed him greater success in his suit than the Earl of Arran, and that Margaret Douglas had many friends in the nurtht.

The greatest commercial success for country rock came in the 1970s, with the Doobie Brothers mixing in elements of R & B, Emmylou Harris ( a former backing singer for Parsons ) becoming the " Queen of country-rock " and Linda Ronstadt creating a highly successful pop-oriented brand of the genre.

The marriage itself, however, is considered a success, with the King and Queen being very fond of each other.

Lesney's reputation would be moulded by Jack Odell, Leslie Smith and Rodney Smith ( hence the name " Lesney "); their first major sales success was the million-selling model of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Coach.

McAleese had been eager to have the Queen visit Ireland, and the event was widely welcomed as a historic success.

## success on other, genre-specific charts: e. g. Snow Patrol, Incubus, The Lightning Seeds, KoRn, Queen Latifah, The Prodigy, Garth Brooks, Randy Travis, blink-182, Muse, Breaking Benjamin, and Shinedown

Despite this the marriage was a success, and on 12 August 1762, the Queen gave birth to her first child, the Prince of Wales, who would later become King George IV.

His epic story-poem, The Queen's Wake ( the setting being the return to Scotland of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1561 after her exile in France ), was published in 1813 and was a success.

After Lady Macbeth she played Desdemona, Rosalind, Ophelia and Volumnia, all with great success ; but it was as Queen Catherine in Henry VIII that she discovered a part almost as well adapted to her acting powers as that of Lady Macbeth.

He was an immediate success in England, rapidly painting a large number of portraits of the King and Queen Henrietta Maria, as well as their children.

* Rappers such as Big Pun, Ivy Queen, Don Chezina and others also enjoy success.

Montiel started in movies at 16 in her native Spain where she filmed her first international success playing an Islamic princess in the 1948 film Locura de Amor, released in the US as The Mad Queen.