" In 1606 he killed a young man in a brawl and fled from Rome with a price on his head.

When the Venetians called for help in Crete against the Ottoman Turks, the Pope extracted in return a promise that the Jesuits should be permitted back in Venetian territory, from which they had been expelled in 1606.

But at the same time, legally mandated, hereditary slavery of Scots persons in Scotland had existed from 1606 until 1799, when colliers and salters were legally emancipated by an act of the Parliament of Great Britain ( 39 Geo. III.

That word came from imbarrare, " to block " or " to bar ", which is a combination of in -, " in ", with barra, " bar " ( from the Vulgar Latin barra, which is of unknown origin ).< sup > 11 </ sup > The problem with this theory is that the first known usage of the word in Italian was by Bernardo Davanzati ( 1529 – 1606 ), long after the word had entered Spanish .< sup > 12 </ sup > Thus, modern scholars believe that the Italian word actually came from the Spanish one .< sup > 13 </ sup >

People living around the Niger River were transported from these markets to the coast and sold at European trading ports in exchange for muskets ( matchlock between 1540 – 1606 but flintlock from then on ) and manufactured goods such as cloth or alcohol.

Other possible sources are the anonymous play King Leir ( published in 1605 ); A Mirror for Magistrates ( 1574 ), by John Higgins ; The Malcontent ( 1604 ), by John Marston ; The London Prodigal ( 1605 ); Arcadia ( 1580 – 1590 ), by Sir Philip Sidney, from which Shakespeare took the main outline of the Gloucester subplot ; Montaigne's Essays, which were translated into English by John Florio in 1603 ; An Historical Description of Iland of Britaine, by William Harrison ; Remaines Concerning Britaine, by William Camden ( 1606 ); Albion's England, by William Warner, ( 1589 ); and A Declaration of egregious Popish Impostures, by Samuel Harsnett ( 1603 ), which provided some of the language used by Edgar while he feigns madness.

James I of England had granted Virginia 400 miles of Atlantic coast centered on Cape Comfort, extending west to the Pacific Ocean to a company of colonists in a series of charters from 1606 to 1611.

Facsimile of the first page of Antony and Cleopatra from the First Folio, published in 1623. Many scholars believe it was written in 1606 – 07, although some researchers argue for an earlier dating, around 1603 – 04.

In the middle of the 17th century, the peasant rebel leader Zhang Xianzhong ( 1606 – 1646 ) from Yan ' an, Shanxi Province, nicknamed Yellow Tiger, led his peasant troop from north China to the south, and conquered Sichuan.

He married Christine Marie of France ( 1606 – 1663 ), Regent of the Duchy from 1637 to 1663 and a daughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de ' Medici.

However, a record from May 1606 that a Bridget White was appointed estate administrator for her brother " John White " may refer to him.

The last major boundary changes occurred with the formation of County Wicklow ( 1603 – 1606 ), from lands in the north of Carlow ( which previously extended to the sea ) and most of southern Dublin.

In 1530, the inhabitants obtained from the Count of the Genevois the privilege of holding two fairs a year, while the valley was often visited by the civil officials and by the bishops of Geneva ( first recorded visit in 1411, while St. Francis de Sales came there in 1606 ).

The fruit of his labours ( completed at the end of 1546 ) was published in 1548 at Zürich in a huge folio of 934 pages ( with many fine wood engravings, coats of arms, maps, & c .), under the title of Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Voelckeren Chronick wirdiger thaaten Beschreybung ( an extract from it was published in 1554, under the name of Schwytzer Chronika, while new and greatly enlarged editions of the original work were issued in 1586 and 1606 ).

For Europe the MW band ranges from 526. 5 kHz to 1606. 5 kHz

Tamworth suffered from outbreaks of plague in 1563, 1579, 1597 – 98, 1606 and 1626.

Rudolf had waged a war against the Ottoman Empire – known as the Long War – from 1593 to 1606.

However, in a letter from April 1606, Cardinal Odoardo Farnese bemoans that a " heavy melancholic humor " prevented Annibale from painting for him.

File: Union flag 1606 ( Kings Colors ). svg | The English version of the First Union Flag, 1606, used mostly in England and, from 1707, the flag of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.

Morgan filled the dipper from the water bucket on the shelf, went back into the front room, lifted the girl's head, and held the edge of the dipper to her mouth.

Morgan returned to the kitchen, built a fire, and carried in several buckets of water from the spring which he poured into the copper boiler that he had placed on the stove.

He brought his Winchester in from the front of the house, then faced the boy.

`` The town of Buckhorn's only about six miles from here.

They were running from something.

She helped him with the dishes, then he brought more water in from the spring before it got dark.

He carried the tub from the back of the house where it hung from a nail in the wall.

Beneath his black shirt his frail shoulders shook and croaks of pain broke from his throat, the stored pain shattering free in slow gasps, terrible to see.

Can't let you go way from me again '' He closed his eyes, ashamed of his tears.

Clayton freed himself from the embrace and stepped back.

He burst from the hot confinement of the room into the cold night air.

He had taken a carbine down from the wall and it trailed from his hand, the stock bumping on the wood floor.

The two horses broke from the yard, from the circle of light cast by the lamp still burning in the house, into the darkness.

The silence oppressed him, made him bend low over the horse's neck as if to hide from a wind that had begun to blow far away and was twisting slowly through the darkness in its slow search.

A bold line of violet broke loose from the high ridge of the mountains, followed by feathers of red that swept the last stars from the sky.

The men in Pettigrew's were tired from a night's drinking, their faces red and baggy.

Cabot turned back to the men and he was drunk with the thing they would do, wild to break from the cloying warmth of the saloon into the cold of the ebbing night.

The mare began to tire and Clayton felt the spray of snow from the hoofs of Gavin's stallion.

The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.

He was too old -- when he passed up and through the corridor of pines that lined the trail he could see ahead, he was passing from life.

during the eight-week blitz attack 25,000 soldiers died from the disease and the death rate ( formerly 5 per year per 1,000 men ) increased almost fifty times to 4 per week per 1,000 men.

Sturley on November 4 answered a letter from Quiney written on October 25 which imported, wrote Sturley, `` that our countriman Mr. Wm. Shak. would procure us monei: which I will like of as I shall heare when, wheare & howe: and I prai let not go that occasion if it mai sort to ani indifferent condicions.

In all other States it is the difference obtained by subtracting from 100 the result obtained in item 4 above ; ;

In all other States it is the difference obtained by subtracting from 100 the result obtained in item 4 above ; ;

It seemed an almost impossible job for Miss Rogers to select 4 winners from the 46 Juniors entered.

Directly across from the Gardens I found a bus stop sign for T 4 and rode it down to the Bosphorus, with the sports center on my left just before I reached the water and the entrance to Dolmabahce Palace immediately after that.

Spectra were obtained from a powdered sample having the shape of a right circular cylinder with a height-to-diameter ratio of 4::

The last column shows the rate of exchange that would have been observed at a relative intensity of 4 ( 14.7 cm. distance ) calculated on the assumptions that the incident light intensity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance of the lamp from the cell and that the rate is directly proportional to the incident light intensity.

Hans Schweizer had one that increased from 19-1/2 inches to 5 feet 3 inches in five years, and J. J. Quelch records a growth of from less than 4 feet to nearly 10 in about six years.

One female, collected on an island off the coast of Nicaragua, was gravid and measured 4 feet 8 inches from snout to vent ( her tail should be between 6 and 7 inches long ).

As one approach to doing this, Figures 3 and 4 have be constructed from the mean ages and the individual onset and completion ages for boy 34 and girl 2.

At the conclusion of the washing, 8 liters of water at 90-degrees-F ( 32*0C. ) are automatically metered from the rinse reservoir to the washing tubs, 4 liters to each tub.

The election will be Dec. 4 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m..

More than 300 teenagers last Sunday proved there is and as many more are expected to prove it again for Jim Kern and his wife Lynn from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church.

At 4 p.m. the President left the White House to welcome the young musicians, students from the ages of 12 to 18 who spend six weeks at the Brevard Music Center summer camp, and to greet the 325 crippled, cardiac and blind children from the District area who were special guests at the concert.

Alaska was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867, for $ 7. 2 million ($ adjusted for inflation ) at approximately two cents per acre ($ 4. 74 / km² ).

* In 1965, Robert Manry crossed the Atlantic from the U. S. to England non-stop in a 13. 5 foot ( 4. 05 meters ) sailboat named " Tinkerbell ".

* In 1999, after rowing for 81 days and 4, 767 kilometres ( 2, 962 mi ), Tori Murden became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by rowboat alone when she reached Guadeloupe from the Canary Islands.

Gen. Felix Zollicoffer with 4, 000 men to occupy Cumberland Gap in Kentucky in order to block Union troops from coming into eastern Tennessee.

As the battle progressed, Zollicoffer was killed, Crittenden was unable to lead the Confederate force since he was probably intoxicated and the Confederates were turned back and routed by a Union bayonet charge, suffering 533 casualties from their force of 4, 000.

It is followed by the Nihon shoki, completed in 720, and that by the Man ' yōshū, which dates from c. 771-785, but includes material that is about 400 years earlier ( Miller 1971: 4 ).

The axioms are referred to as " 4 + 1 " because for nearly two millennia the fifth ( parallel ) postulate (" through a point outside a line there is exactly one parallel ") was suspected of being derivable from the first four.

While accompanying Mallowan on countless archaeological trips ( spending up to 3 – 4 months at a time in Syria and Iraq at excavation sites at Ur, Ninevah, Tell Arpachiyah, Chagar Bazar, Tell Brak, and Nimrud ), Christie not only wrote novels and short stories, but also contributed work to the archaeological sites, more specifically to the archaeological restoration and labeling of ancient exhibits which includes tasks such as cleaning and conserving delicate ivory pieces, reconstructing pottery, developing photos from early excavations which later led to taking photographs of the site and its findings, and taking field notes.