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The chest tomb in the chancel is believed to contain the remains of Sir Thomas Cheddar and is dated 1442.
The first recorded Diprotodon remains were discovered in a cave near Wellington in New South Wales in the early 1830s by Major Thomas Mitchell who sent them to England for study by Sir Richard Owen.
Among the irregular contributors with just a single Mad byline to their credit are Charles M. Schulz, Chevy Chase, " Weird Al " Yankovic, Andy Griffith, Will Eisner, Kevin Smith, J. Fred Muggs, Boris Vallejo, Sir John Tenniel, Jean Shepherd, Winona Ryder, Jimmy Kimmel, Jason Alexander, Walt Kelly, Rep. Barney Frank, Tom Wolfe, Steve Allen, Jim Lee, Jules Feiffer, Donald Knuth and Richard Nixon, who remains the only President credited with " writing " a Mad article.
Inside the Mausoleum itself are the remains of the last four sultans, Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddin ( 1950 – 1967 ), who died in 1986, Ahmad Tajuddin Ibnu Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam ( 1924 – 1950 ), Muhammad Jamalul Alam Ibnu Sultan Hashim ( 1906 – 1924 ), and Hashim Jalilul Alam Putera Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin II ( 1885 – 1906 ).
He was succeeded in 2001 by Sir Philip Craven, a British former Paralympic athlete, who remains president as of 2010.
* the Hotspur Tower, part of the remains of the ancient town wall, and named for Sir Henry Percy, also called Harry Hotspur, the eldest son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland and a major character in Henry IV, Part 1.
PolyGram acquired the remains of Decca UK within days of Sir Edward Lewis's death in January 1980.
Blenheim Palace remains the tribute to the 1st Duke which both his wife and the architect Sir John Vanbrugh envisaged.
Bain discovered many fossil remains, including the herbivorous mammal-like reptile dicynodon Oudenodon bainii Owen, which was excavated from the Karoo Beds on the farm Mildenhall south of Fort Beaufort and described by Sir Richard Owen.
In the parish church of St. Nicholas can be found the ornate tomb of Sir William Paston ; the remains of medieval painted screens ; a telescopic Gothic font canopy ; a unique Royal Arms Board ; an ancient iron bound chest ; and many other ancient artifacts.
Sir Robert Reynolds Macintosh ( 1897 – 1989 ) introduced a curved laryngoscope blade in 1943 ; the Macintosh blade remains to this day the most widely used laryngoscope blade for orotracheal intubation.
In 1729, Sir Nathaniel Lloyd redecorated the chapel in what, despite subsequent enlargements, remains an intimate style, forming the smallest of the University's chapels.
Sir Donald Bradman, who made his Test debut in the 1928-29 series against England, remains a household name as the greatest batsman the game has ever known and a byword for sporting excellence.
There was further change when businessman Steve Morgan took control of the club for a nominal £ 10 fee in return for a £ 30million investment into the club, resulting in the departure of Sir Jack Hayward ( who remains as Life President and Club Hall of Fame member ) after 17 years as chairman.
Freeman's personal library of some 6, 500 volumes was bought for Owens College by the trustees of Sir Joseph Whitworth and there it remains, though no longer kept together.
* On the Worship of the Generative Powers during the Middle Ages of Western Europe ( 1865 ) ( Attributed ) Appended to the 1865 reprint of Sir Richard Payne Knight's An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus.
The UK remains one of the leading providers of technological innovations today, providing inventions as diverse as the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and Viagra by British scientists at Pfizer's Sandwich, Kent.
The British commander, Sir William Howe, lodged at a farmhouse on Garden Road that remains standing.
The collection is tale 120 in Volume 6 of Sir Richard Burton's 1885 translation of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ) ( despite criticisms regarding the translation and the commentary of the Burton edition, it remains the most extensive collection of Arabian Nights tales in English and is hence often used for reference purposes ).
In 1557 the remains of these buildings were incorporated into the buildings of Repton School, a public school that Sir John Port founded in that year.
He wrote a metrical abridgement, in 18th century Scots, of Blind Harry's poem The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace on Sir William Wallace, whose 17th century castle remains, though in ruins.
Sir Run Run Shaw took over as chairman ( and remains so today ) after the first chairman, Toshitaka, died due to a heart disease.
The firm they founded remains active, though it is today known as Halcrow Group Limited, taking its name from Sir William Halcrow, who joined the company in the early years of the 20th century.
In a surprise development, he snatches Julius ' weapon, and sends Tuppence and Jane via train to Sir James in London, while he remains behind with the unwilling Julius.

Sir and treasure
Sir Quackly agreed and served the king during the war, but became obsessed with protecting the treasure, and accidentally trapped himself inside the walls with his treasure, where he subsequently died.
Sir Quackly became a legend among the McDucks, who claimed that his ghost protected the treasure and the castle.
** Sir George Rooke fails to take Cadiz, but captures a Spanish treasure fleet and destroys French and Spanish warships.
On the entry of the army into London in 1648, Deane superintended the seizure of treasure at the Guildhall and the Weavers ' Hall the day after Thomas Pride " purged " the House of Commons and accompanied Cromwell to the consultations as to the " settlement of the Kingdom " with William Lenthall and Sir Thomas Widdrington, the keeper of the great seal.
The treasure once belonged to Sir Quackly McDuck, but both the treasure and its owner disappeared during the siege of 1057.
While in the dungeon, the Nephews find the treasure box, but are nearly attacked by the ghost, and find the other way out of the dungeon ; the pillar that Sir Swamphole's armor is resting on is actually a door.
All are named after the euphemistic translation of Cacafuego, a Spanish treasure galleon captured by Sir Francis Drake.
The comic's plot revolves around young reporter Tintin, his dog Snowy, and his friend Captain Haddock, who discover a riddle left by Haddock's ancestor, the 17th century Sir Francis Haddock, which could lead them to the hidden treasure of the pirate Red Rackham.
The Unicorn was scuttled by Sir Francis while battling the pirate Red Rackham for his treasure.
Upon coming to the cross the party begins to dig, but after a while Tintin realizes that they are following a false lead, considering that Sir Francis would not deliberately leave his treasure on an island he did not intend to return to, so they return to the Sirius.
* when digging at the foot of the cross, Thompson finds what he thinks is the treasure, a silver button, only for Haddock to tell him that it's just a button from Sir Francis ' clothing and calling him a " freshwater sailor ";
In 1687 Sir William Phipps used an inverted container to recover £ 200, 000-worth of treasure from a Spanish ship sunk off the coast of San Domingo.
Some of his eminent successors in the field of British neurology have been critical of many of his theories and concepts ; but as Sir Francis Walshe remarked of his work in 1943, " ... when all that is obsolete or irrelevant is discarded there remains a rich treasure of physiological insight we cannot afford to ignore.
Sir William Phips ( or Phipps, February 2, 1650 / 1 – February 18, 1694 / 5 ) was a shipwright, ship's captain, treasure hunter, military leader, and the first royally-appointed governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
On October 23, he convinced British Admiral Sir George Rooke to attack the treasure ships despite the lateness of the year and the fact that the vessels were protected by French ships-of-the-line.
However the jewel lacks the ultimate luxury of being set with gems, for example having ruby eyes, like the lion pendants worn by Sir John Donne and his wife and several examples listed on the 1397 treasure roll of King Richard II.
Drake's real mission was to interfere with Spanish treasure fleets in the New World ; whether he proceeded with full knowledge and sanction of Queen Elizabeth I, and whether his original intent was the circumnavigation of the globe are still topics of scholarly debate ( see Kelsey, " Sir Francis Drake: the Queen's Pirate.
In their hiding, Edie and Lovel see Douster-swivel and Sir Arthur return to the ruins, looking for treasure.
Oldbuck, understanding Douster-swivel's knavery, confronts him about his cons and takes Sir Arthur back to the ruins to look for treasure without Douster-swivel's magical intervention.
Digging further under the same stone under which Douster-swivel had previously found treasure, they discover a chest full of silver, which Sir Arthur promptly takes back home.
In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four, Small wonders " how my folk would stare when they saw their ne ' er-do-well coming back with his pockets full of gold moidores " when justifying his decision to help end Achmet's life for the treasure he carried.

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