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letter and cousin
The first significant reference to the influence of Aelian in the 16th century is a letter to Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange from his cousin William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg on December 8, 1594.
In a letter to his cousin in 30 January 1921, Zhou said that his goals in Europe were to discover the social conditions in foreign countries and their methods of resolving social issues, for the purpose of later applying these lessons to China after his return.
In the same letter he told his cousin that, regarding his adoption of a specific ideology, " I still have to make up my mind.
In a letter to his cousin, Zhou identified two broad paths of reform for China: " gradual reform " ( as in England ) or " violent means " ( as in Russia ).
When Thatcher ’ s cousin from Inwood, California, showed him a letter with his home address on it, he decided to use the name “ Inwood ” for the town.
The queen had given Wilfrid a letter of introduction to pass to her cousin, King Eorcenberht, in order to ensure that Wilfrid was received by the king.
In a letter to his cousin Arthur T. Lyman, he discussed the value to the German chemical industry of discoveries made in university laboratories.
Her cousin Harriet ( by then Lady Granville ), with whom Lady Caroline's relationship had deteriorated after childhood, visited her in December 1816 and was so incredulous at her unrepentant behavior that she ended her description of the visit in a letter to her sister with: " I mean my visit to be annual.
Another reason the Islamic world flourished during the Middle Ages was an early emphasis on freedom of speech, as summarized by al-Hashimi ( a cousin of Caliph al-Ma ' mun ) in the following letter to one of the religious opponents he was attempting to convert through reason:
His wife described Green Spring in a letter to her cousin:
Two more recent writers say that the theory is supported by a letter that Hugues wrote from Palestine in 1103, in which he talked of writing to " my father in Nocera " to tell him of the death of his cousin Alessandro.
A more serious punishment was administered to Richard Reynolds, cousin to John Reynolds and another long-serving captain, who was court-martialled for sending Cardigan an " insubordinate " letter in response to being barred from his commanding officer's quarters.
The following year he was off to the Continent, carrying a letter of introduction to Benjamin Franklin, written by his mentor and distant cousin Dr. John Coakley Lettsome.
The queen was distrustful of the native-born aristocracy and wrote a letter to her cousin, Rothrud, Archbishop of Rouen, asking him to send one of her French relatives, on her mother's side, to help her govern.
His granduncle Dou Ying ( 竇嬰, Empress Dowager Dou's brother or cousin ) slipped in a knife pen, and he wrote a letter and then committed suicide.
He finally asserts this Byzantine ancestry based on a letter by Patriarch Nicholas I Mystikos discovered by byzantinists, in which he testifies that Emperor Leo VI of Byzantium, father of Constantine VII, had united his daughter to a Frank Prince, a cousin of Berta ( of Tuscia ), to whom came later a great misfortune.
However, the problem was invented by Daniel's cousin Nicolas Bernoulli who first stated it in a letter to Pierre Raymond de Montmort of September 9, 1713.
By 11 September that year, he referred to them in a letter to his cousin Oliver St. John as a " lovely company ".
The book takes the form of a letter to Hadrian's cousin and eventual successor " Mark " ( Marcus Aurelius ).
Shortly after Elizabeth Shippen, oldest sister of Peggy, became engaged to her first cousin Edward Burd ( m. Dec 1778 ) Benedict Arnold sent Peggy's father a letter asking for her hand.
The situation was aggravated by a letter Beatrice then received from her elder sister Victoria Melita (" Ducky "), in which Michael was blamed for having callously initiated the doomed romance ( when, a couple of years later Ducky, having divorced her first cousin Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, was told that re-marriage to another first cousin, Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich Romanov, would likewise be forbidden by the Tsar, she refused to take no for an answer ; the couple eloped into exile ).
In 1864, Andrew wrote a letter to his close friend and distant cousin President Abraham Lincoln describing a woman named Lydia Bixby who lost five sons in battle and asking Lincoln to express his condolences.
* Oral History Interview with General Louis W. Truman, President Truman's cousin, on the Eisenhower letter about Summersby.
On 30 December, l ' Avenir published a letter sent to its editor by Prince Pierre Bonaparte, the great-nephew of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, and cousin of the then-ruling Emperor Napoleon III.

letter and Maurice
These untruths were exposed by General Sir Frederick Maurice in a letter to the press-Lloyd George survived the Commons Debate ( the first occasion on which the Liberal Party openly split ) but years later admitted that he had " misinformed the House ".
His letter to Maurice Beaubourg in 1890 captures his feelings about the scientific approach to emotion and harmony.
On October 29, 44 leading clergymen, including Dean Francis B. Sayre, Jr. of Washington National Cathedral, United Presbyterian Church Leader Eugene Carson Blake, Methodist Bishop John Wesley Lord, American Hebrew Congregations President Maurice Eisendrauth, and theologians Paul Tillich and Reinhold Niebuhr, issued a letter commenting on the Jenkins affair: "" We see the Jenkins episode as a case of human weakness.
He resigned two months before the refusal to award the Prix de Rome to Maurice Ravel ; this created, nonetheless, a substantial public outcry against him, which was increased by an open letter from the novelist and musicologist Romain Rolland.
Maurice Weil, one of Esterhazy's intimate friends, sent to the minister of war an anonymous letter which he had just received and which warned him that Castelin intended to denounce Esterhazy and Weil as accomplices of Dreyfus.
The first documented use of basileus Rhomaíōn in official context comes, surprisingly, from the Persians: in a letter sent to Emperor Maurice ( r. 582 – 602 ) by Chosroes II, Maurice is addressed in Greek as basileus Rhomaíōn instead of the habitual Persian appellation qaisar i Rum (" Caesar of the Romans "), while the Persian ruler refers to himself correspondingly as Persōn basileus, thereby dropping his own claim to the Greek equivalent of his formal title, basileus basileōn (" king of kings ").
The most recent work on the bronze letter inscriptions which were mounted on the architraves of both sides of the central entrance has been done by Dr. Maurice Byrne.
On one visit I observed children building miniature castles with human femur and tibiae .” In a letter to Maurice Adams, B. H.
Sir Frederick Maurice wrote a letter to the leading newspapers and accused Lloyd George of misleading Parliament, but instead of making an enquiry into the allegations, Maurice was forced to retire from the British Army.
In a secret letter written on 31 August 1935, Hitler compelled Himmler to make an exception for Maurice and his brothers, who were informally declared " Honorary Aryans " and allowed to stay in the SS.
One letter is dated January 7, 1917 and is addressed to Maurice Brix and concerns " the earliest date for the firm of H. I.
David Woods, Professor of Classics at the University College Cork, alleges that the model of Maurice and the Theban Legion based on Eucherius of Lyon's letter was a complete fiction.
Additionally, both Maurice Peress, a former student, and Frederic Stoessel claimed that Bauer practiced Christian Science, a claim further supported by a letter Bauer wrote in 1923 expressing “ a desire to publish a song appropriate for a Christian Science service .” No official confirmation of Bauer's religious affiliation has been found as of yet, however.
However, Maurice Dumesnil states in his biography of Debussy that Mallarmé was enchanted by Debussy's composition, citing a short letter from Mallarmé to Debussy that read: " I have just come out of the concert, deeply moved.

letter and Nassau
In his letter of 8 January 1836 to Lord Howick Nassau writes,
By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Nassau.

letter and Prince
Finished on April 24, 1459, it was sent to Portugal with a letter to Prince Henry the Navigator, Afonso's uncle, encouraging further funding of exploration trips.
As Edward, the Black Prince, wrote shortly afterward in a letter to the people of London:
He was now moving in ever more exalted social circles — a telegram to Markham in February 1907 refers to meetings with the Queen and Crown Prince of Portugal, and a later letter home reports lunching with the Commander-in-Chief of the Fleet and Prince Heinrich of Prussia.
Prince Edward was placed under the supervision of the queen's brother Anthony, Earl Rivers, a noted scholar, and in a letter to Rivers, Edward IV set down precise conditions for the upbringing of his son and the management of his household.
The band's name was also printed, in reverse, on the cover of 1999 inside the letter " I " of the word " Prince ".
Churchill sent a copy of this letter to the King's brother, the Regent Prince Charles, via his secretary André de Staercke.
On 2008-02-28, the Maryland American Civil Liberties Union and Prince George's County NAACP sent a letter to the Greenbelt City Council claiming that Greenbelt's at-large system may violate section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The signatories to the letter included Whigs, Tories, and the Bishop of London, Henry Compton, who assured the Prince that, " Nineteen parts of twenty of the people ... are desirous of change.
All action ceased when Crown Prince Frederick sent his Adjutant General, a Danish member of parliament, Hans Lindholm, asking for the reason for Nelson's letter.
Charles initiated contact with the Prince via contacts in neutral Switzerland, and Zita wrote a letter inviting him to Vienna.
The initiative was funded with an initial $ 500, 000 matching contribution from Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, whose donation to the Twin Towers Fund was refused by then-Mayor Rudy Guliani because it came with a letter attributing US support for Israel for the 9 / 11 attacks.
On 23 June 1794, Maria was informed by letter that her relationship with the Prince was over.
In a letter bearing that date, Prince Max wrote to his brother that Bodmer " is a lively, very good man and companion, seems well educated, and is very pleasant and very suitable for me ; I am glad I picked him.
Nicholls mentions that a week earlier — on the same day that Monteagle received his letter — Catesby was at White Webbs with Fawkes, to discuss kidnapping Prince Henry rather than Princess Elizabeth.
In December 2 1975 in Vientiane, Prince Vong Savang submitted the letter of abdication of King Savang Vatthana to the Pathet Lao.
In the same 7th century, Armenian poet Davtak Kertogh writes his Elegy on the Death of Grand Prince Juansher, where each passage begins with a letter of Armenian script in alphabetical order.
A French fleet, which the English king Edward III, in a letter to his son Edward, the Black Prince, put at 190 sail ( French sources say 213 boats ), had been collected in preparation for an invasion of England.
The Prince later recounts in a letter that he was the only person in whom the Count truly confided.
His plot was eventually foiled by Prince Alexander with help from Captain Saladin ( captain of the guard who was suspicious and helped after reading a letter showing the truth ) and the resurrected King and Queen in the long path's ending.
Of the Prince, Lady Lisgar, wife of then Governor General of Canada the Lord Lisgar, noted in a letter to Victoria that Canadians seemed hopeful Prince Arthur would one day return as governor general.
Highlights from a letter Prince Bismarck wrote were read out in the Reichstag, though not mentioning passages where he expressed reservations.
In a later letter written in England to his son Prince Henry, James congratulates the Prince on " the discovery of yon little counterfeit wench.

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