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William Dalrymple ( d. 1744 ) ( heir presumptive to the peerages from 1707 to 1744 ) had married Penelope Crichton, 4th Countess of Dumfries, a peeress in her own right.
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William Dalrymple reviewing the literature in 1999 tells us that J. E. Hanauer in his 1907 book Folklore of the Holy Land: Muslim, Christian and Jewish " mentioned a shrine in the village of Beit Jala, beside Bethlehem, which at the time was frequented by all three of Palestine's religious communities.
After his recovery, Alexandra and Edward were crowned together in August: he by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Frederick Temple, and she by the Archbishop of York, William Dalrymple Maclagan.
Following Bligh's overthrow Johnston had notified his superior officer, Colonel William Paterson, who was in Tasmania establishing a settlement at Port Dalrymple ( now Launceston ), of events.
To the north-east, Mount Dalrymple and Mount William are two separate peaks, which are the same height at 1, 259 m. Eungella is the lowest part of the range and looks over the Pioneer Valley to the east.
Her baptism took place at St Mary Magdalene's Church near Sandringham on 7 June 1897 by William Dalrymple Maclagan, Archbishop of York.
In Xanadu is a 1989 travel book by William Dalrymple, at the age of 22 he sets off along the Silk Road from Antioch.
In October 2007, Warraq participated in the IQ2 debates in London with Douglas Murray, David Aaronovitch, Tariq Ramadan, William Dalrymple, and Charles Glass
The book won praise for Lévy's courage in investigating the affair in one of the world's most dangerous regions but was condemned by the British historian of India and travel writer William Dalrymple ( among others ) for its lack of rigour and its caricatural depictions of Pakistani society, as well as his decision to fictionalize Pearl's thoughts in the closing moments of his life.
The Scottish author William Dalrymple ( born 1965 ), whose work primarily focuses on British India, has roots in the town, with his family having once owned much of the area.
It was originally created for William Crichton, 9th Lord Crichton of Sanquhar, in 1633, and stayed in the Crichton family until the death of the fourth earl in 1758, at which point the title passed to first the Dalrymple and then the McDouall families before finally being inherited by the Marquesses of Bute, where it remains today.
* John William Henry Dalrymple, 7th Earl of Stair ( 1784 – 1840 ); most notable for having his 1808 marriage to Lady Laura Manners ended by divorce in 1809 annulled when a previous marriage contract in 1804 to another woman was revealed.
Consequently when during the first session Muir rose to present the Address he was vigorously opposed by a powerful unionist section among the delegates led by Col. William Dalrymple, Lord Daer and Richard Fowler.
Those signing that nomination letter were: James Rennell, William Marsden, Charles Blagden, Alexander Dalrymple, Samuel Harper, George Staunton, Thomas Astle.
* 1804: Colonel William Paterson establishes Port Dalrymple ( Tamar River ) settlement, first at George Town, then at York Town on river's western side.
In The Last Mughal, historian William Dalrymple examines the effects on the Muslim population of Delhi after the city was retaken by the British and finds that intellectual and economic control of the city shifted from Muslim to Hindu hands because the British, at that time, saw an Islamic hand behind the mutiny.
Professor Kim Wagner has the most recent survey of the historiography, and stresses the importance of William Dalrymple ’ s The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857 ( 2006 ) for its " richly detailed account of the period during which the erstwhile Mughal capital was in the hands of the rebels.
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* 1891 – William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, English general, 13th Governor-General of Australia ( d. 1970 )
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