César Vendôme, duc de
César Vendôme, duc de , 1594-1665, French general and politician; son of King Henry IV and his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées. Legitimized in 1595, he was made duke of Vendôme in 1598, and also acquired Brittany through marriage. He rebelled against Marie de' Medici (1614-16) and against the duc de Luynes (1620) and was imprisoned (1626-30) for conspiring against Cardinal Richelieu . In 1641 he was forced to flee after being accused of plotting against Richelieu. Returning after Richelieu's death, he was exiled (1643) for conspiring against Cardinal Mazarin . However, he was reconciled, married his son to a niece of Mazarin's, and fought on the government side in the Fronde ; he captured (1653) Bordeaux, and in 1655 he defeated a Spanish fleet at Barcelona.
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Calum MacInnes
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 4/22/2000; ; 468 words
; Calum Ruaraidh MacInnes, crofter and builder Born: 25 September, 1949 Died...shock and of tremendous loss. The youngest son of Alan MacInnes and Jean MacPherson, and brother to Fr Colin, Iain and Peggy, Chrissie, Margaret Joan and Katie...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Horror of car plunge in canal after woman in love triangle told driver: Our affair is over; (1) Christina Cameron (2) Tragedy: Tyre marks show where Mr MacInnes's van entered the lock (3) Aftermath: Mr MacInnes's white van is pulled from the water.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 3/24/2008; 700+ words
; ...added: 'Colette went home and MacInnes later turned up drunk at hisbrother...In a bid to try to prevent MacInnes from committing suicide, kindheartedChristina...Christina's ex-husband Colin is devastated.She was the...her despiteeverything.' Mrs MacInnes, 45, declined to talk about...
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PUTTIN' ON THE STYLE: THE LONNIE DONEGAN STORY
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 12/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...had two main heroes: the writer Colin Macinnes and the singer Lonnie Donegan...figures came together in 1958, when Macinnes helped to found the Stars' Campaign...riots against West Indians. What Macinnes and Donegan made of each other...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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'Take our picture, mister'.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Alexander Linklater IN 1959, novelist Colin MacInnes commissioned a shy but highly regarded...ambitious, hustling photographer in MacInnes's story about a city in a ferment...the few English photographers," MacInnes wrote of Roger Mayne in 1962...
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'Take our picture, mister'
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Alexander Linklater IN 1959, novelist Colin MacInnes commissioned a shy but highly regarded...ambitious, hustling photographer in MacInnes's story about a city in a ferment...the few English photographers," MacInnes wrote of Roger Mayne in 1962...
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Teds, teens, and race riots. It's London for Beginners
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 5/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...hip in demi-monde London than Colin MacInnes's Absolute Beginners. The road...The pace never falters or flags. MacInnes was not, though, interested in...women enslaved as prostitutes, MacInnes's low-lifers, whether it be...
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Roger Mayne: Urban hymes Roger Mayne's pictures of the `rotting slum' which was North Kensington were an inspiration for the Fifties novel `Absolute Beginners'. On the eve of the photographer's 70th birthday, Robin Muir meets `the Laureate of Teenage London' who is suddenly - four decades later - hip once again
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Kensington was the setting for much of Colin MacInnes' 1959 novel Absolute Beginners...station, it was, according to MacInnes a "weird and fantastic region...urban documentation. The irascible MacInnes thought highly enough of Mayne...
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Arts: Bragg and the Blokes are back in the frame with an identity crisis.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 11/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...The title England, Half English was firstwriter Colin MacInnes. In 1961 MacInnes published a collection of essays originally written...England, Half English, specifically referred to MacInnes's thoughts on the rise of England's first rock...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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BOSS WHOSE FIRM CRASHED OWING WORKERS pounds 100K IN WAGES ADMITS.. IF I PAY ONE BACK I'LL HAVE TO PAY THEM ALL; EXCLUSIVE Failed chief in relaunch bid.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 11/18/2008; 700+ words
; ...to settle the wage debts, MacInnes said: No, I can't. Technically...workers who lost out. Joiner Colin Telfer, 23, from Greenock...Dunoon, Argyll. Colin added: MacInnes phoned me up four or five weeks...office in Glasgow and see him. MacInnes is in dispute with his former...
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dollars 20,000 PRICE ON PRIEST'S HEAD.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland); 6/2/1996; ; 438 words
; ...taken out on his life. Father Colin MacInnes has heard that Ecuador's notorious...to raise funds for his defence. MacInnes, a crofter's son from Bornish...intended to stay in Ecuador, Father MacInnes said: "There's a lot to be...
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Colin MacInnes
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Colin MacInnes , 1914-76, English novelist, b. London. Son of the novelist Angela Thirkell, MacInnes was educated in Australia and served in...various types of London life. They display MacInnes's talent for acute observation, sympathy...
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MacInnes, Colin
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
MacInnes, Colin (1914–76), novelist, the son of A. Thirkell , was brought...Spoils (1950) and June in Her Spring (1952, set in Australia). MacInnes called himself an ‘anarchist sympathizer’ and defended...
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Thirkell, Angela Margaret
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
...Out , 1945, etc.). She was a granddaughter of Burne-Jones and her son (by her first marriage) was the writer Colin MacInnes . After some ten years in Australia (her second husband, George Thirkell, was an Australian engineer), she returned...
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Kops, Bernard
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...Manuscript Collections: University of Texas, Austin; Indiana University, Bloomington. Critical Studies: By Colin MacInnes, in Encounter (London), May 1960; "The Kitchen Sink" by G. Wilson Knight, in Encounter (London), December...
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