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" Fordson " armored cars were Rolls Royce armored cars which received new chassis from a Fordson truck in Egypt.
Smith is a lifelong fan of Rolls Royce cars, buying his first Silver Shadow at Brighton Racecourse from an advert in Sporting Life for £ 5, 000.
No tribes accept DNA testing to satisfy their differing qualifications for membership, usually based on documented blood quantum or descent from ancestor ( s ) listed on the Dawes Rolls.
Among tribes, qualification may be based upon a required percentage of Native American " blood " ( or the " blood quantum ") of an individual seeking recognition, or documented descent from an ancestor on the Dawes Rolls or other registers.
The Cherokee require documented genealogical descent from a Native American listed on the early 1906 Dawes Rolls.
The modern Cherokee Nation, in the early 1980s, excluded them from citizenship, unless individuals can prove descent from a Cherokee Native American ( not Cherokee Freedmen ) listed on the Dawes Rolls.
In 1927 more entered the market from, Cadillac, Franklin, Hispano-Suiza, Horch, Lagonda, Maybach, Packard, Rolls, Tatra, Voisin, and Walter offering V12 engines.
In Scotland, the first evidence of whisky production comes from an entry in the Exchequer Rolls for 1494 where malt is sent " To Friar John Cor, by order of the king, to make aquavitae ", enough to make about 500 bottles.
He was appointed Master of the Rolls from 1472 to 1479.
The inquest produced the set of so-called Hundred Rolls, from the administrative subdivision of the hundred.
Native Americans were registered on the Dawes Rolls and allotted land from the common reserve.
And they also produced 10 Willemoes Class Torpedo / Guided Missile boats ( in service from 1974 to 2000 ) which had 3 Rolls Royce Marine Proteus Gas Turbines also rated at, same as the Søløven class boats, and 2 General Motors Diesel Engines, rated at, also for improved fuel economy at slow speeds.
King James ' embalmed heart was likely taken on pilgrimage to the Holy Land following his interment at Perth Charterhouse, as the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland for 1443 note the payment of £ 90 to cover the costs of a knight of the Order of St John who had returned it to the Charterhouse from the Island of Rhodes.
Several artists worked on the crosses, as the " Expense Rolls " of the Crown show, with some of the work being divided between the main figures, sent from London, and the framework, made locally.
A week prior to the opening of the film Tabu, Murnau had driven up the coast from Los Angeles, California in a hired Rolls Royce.
" The Thunder Rolls " went on to win the Video of the Year Award from the Country Music Association, and was named by both MTV and CMT as one of the " 100 Greatest Music Videos Ever Made.
The origin of the name " Notting Hill " is uncertain though an early version appears in the Patent Rolls of 1356 as Knottynghull, while an 1878 text, Old and New London, reports that the name derives from a manor in Kensington called " Knotting-Bernes ,", " Knutting-Barnes ," or " Nutting-barns ", and goes on to quote from a court record during Henry VIII's reign that " the manor called Notingbarons, alias Kensington, in the parish of Paddington, was held of the Abbot of Westminster.
At the time of allotments to individual households under the Dawes Commission, Creek Freedmen were registered as such on the Dawes Rolls ( even if they were of mixed-race and also descended directly from Creek ancestors.
The best edition of Roger's works is that of H. O. Coxe ( four volumes, London, 1841 – 1824 ); there is another ( from 1154 ) in the Rolls Series by H. G. Hewlett ( three volumes, 1886 – 1898 ).
The first reference to the Master of the Rolls comes from 1286, although it is believed that the position probably existed before that ; the first reference to his having independent judicial authority is from 1520.
* The lifestyle of Osho ( Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ) with his 93 Rolls Royces at his disposal ( though as a gift from his followers ), a bioterrorist attack at The Dalles, Oregon by some of his followers, the group's successful effort to take control of the city of Antelope, Oregon, his unusual teachings that contradicted both traditional morality and Hindu norms, the group therapy sessions with little restraints, and the liberal sexual freedom that he promoted.

Rolls and Cambridge
The manuscript of this is in the university library at Cambridge, and has been edited for the Rolls Series ( No. 30 ) by John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor ( 2 vols., London, 1863 – 69 ).
In November 2009, former Cambridge United chairman, George Rolls made a successful bid for the club and became the new owner.

Rolls and won
Driving medals won by Rolls, at Monmouth Museum
During the takeover battle in 1998 between BMW and Volkswagen Group for ownership of Rolls Royce and Bentley Motors, BMW had threatened to stop supply of their engines if Volkswagen Group won.
The Spirit Trophy was won by Damian Williams, Richard Blackburn and Ezra Chapman of Team 15, who crashed a camouflage Rolls Royce Phantom at approximately 160 mph just north of Belgrade.
That same vehicle won first place in the Los Angeles Rolls Royce Owners Club's " most elegant car " competition.
But it was Watson who won $ 10, 000 and one million Tootsie Rolls provided by the event's sponsor.
The undercard featured a 16-man single-elimination tournament, Hulk Hogan versus Roddy Piper for the WWF Championship and a contest where Michael Hamley won a Rolls Royce.
Landa was instrumental in developing a solution that won the company a contract with Rolls Royce and was appointed as Head of R & D.
* Stone & Rolls v Moore Stephens UKHL 39, won, representing the accountants

Rolls and Blue
In August 1965, the Blue Streak was tested ( static firing trial ) with ( complete full-weight ) dummy upper stages at RAF Spadeadam ( the site was owned by Rolls Royce ), with first successful firing on 23 September 1965 lasting 135 seconds.

Rolls and at
* 1904 – Charles Stewart Rolls meets Frederick Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England.
Statue of Charles Rolls, Monmouth | Statue of Charles Rolls at Shire Hall
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Monmouth had close links with the Rolls family, who built a mansion at The Hendre just outside the town.
In 1904, Charles Rolls established a new car making business with Henry Royce, but in 1910 he was killed in an aeroplane crash at the age of 32 ; he is commemorated by a statue in Agincourt Square.
There is an 18-hole golf course on the edge of the town, as well as the Rolls Golf Club at The Hendre.
" Thomas Harvey's portrait can still be seen in the central panel of a wall of the dining-room at Rolls Park, Chigwell, in Essex.
After attending Mortimer Vicarage Preparatory School in Berkshire, he was educated at Eton College where his developing interest in engines earned him the nickname dirty Rolls.
Rolls was a tall man, standing at about 1. 95 m ( 6 ' 5 ").
Rolls at ' The Hendre ', 1900
Rolls was introduced to Henry Royce by a friend at the Automobile Club, Henry Edmunds, who was also a director of Royce Ltd. Edmunds showed him Royce's car and arranged the historic meeting between Rolls and Royce at the Midland Hotel, Manchester, on 4 May 1904.
The first Rolls-Royce car, the Rolls-Royce 10 hp, was unveiled at the Paris Salon in December 1904, although in the early advertising it was the name of Rolls that was emphasised over that of Royce.
Rolls put much effort into publicising the quietness and smoothness of the Rolls-Royce, and at the end of 1906 travelled to the USA to promote the new cars.
But by 1909 Rolls ' interest in the business was waning, and at the end of the year he resigned as Technical Managing Director and became a non-executive director.
On 12 July 1910, at the age of 32, Rolls was killed in an air crash at Hengistbury Airfield Bournemouth when the tail of his Wright Flyer broke off during a flying display.
His grave lies at the Monmouthshire church of Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, where many of the Rolls family lie buried in various family tombs.
*-Charles Rolls goes on his first aeroplane flight with Wilbur Wright on October 8, 1908 at Camp D ' Auvours, France

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