Gauleiter
The Oxford Companion to World War II
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Gauleiter, from
gau, an old Frankish term for a political district, and
leiter, manager. See
Germany, 3.
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Jolly Cholly Charles II, rogue and scamp
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 3/26/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...27.95. England's King Charles II is probably best...of his many mistresses, his 12 grandly...reminds us, Charles' talents would...droppings. But England's long, blood...banished the showy French-style court...
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How women made the monarch merry In return for enduring his priapic attentions the women in Charles II's life became brokers of political power, says John Adamson
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 4/20/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...distinguished Charles II's court...Mother - Charles I's widow...for pro-French politicking...the royal mistresses, who acquired...unknown in England. Indeed...that the mistress in current...equivalent of the French king's...study of Charles II's ...
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Charles II. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: History Today; 6/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...Navy by Charles II, who became...biography of Charles II published soon...expertise on French and other foreign...as, despite, Charles' lazy temperament...the Church of England and he displayed...He enjoyed his mistresses and did not suffer...
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Interview: Charles Beauclerk offers a family take in "Nell Gwyn: Mistress to a King"
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/21/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Nell Gwyn: Mistress to a King." It's set in an England that is, as...BEAUCLERK: Charles was in exile...Protector in England. And I think...early 20s; Charles II has been restored...he had several mistresses and a wife...was the other French mistress, Louise...
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"Look on fertile France": French theater in Shakespeare's time.(Early modern drama around the world: the state of study--II)
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Flaubert wrote to his mistress Louise Colet...Another major French writer, Voltaire...was exiled to England in 1726, for...was happening in French theater during...of Renaissance French theater, identify...French theater, by Charles Mazouer, lists...for King Henri II ...
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SECRETS OF THE ROYAL MISTRESS.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 11/7/2004; 700+ words
; ...Spencer in 1981, Charles still preferred...Prior to the French Revolution in...travelling about England with Diana in a carriage, with Charles squashed between...position of royal mistress at European courts...for his many mistresses was Charles II: on his ...
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When in France, etc.; On Ile d'Yeu, a tiny Atlantic island where French families spend their summers, a Franco-American learns just how American he is.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/21/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...American than French, we could not...Outside of New England, where I was...vacation as the French do. I hardly...from Dulles to Charles de Gaulle. Sometime...entirely by the French. Was it really...after World War II. Blue-eyed...a series of mistresses and two dogs...
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Law-Making and Society in Late Elizabethan England: The Parliament of England, 1584-1601. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: History Today; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...the political influence of Charles II's French mistress. Louise de Kerouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, while Charles Kay Smith examines the intellectual and literary impact on England of the experience of Charles II's court in exile in France...
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Power in Tudor England. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: History Today; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...the political influence of Charles II's French mistress. Louise de Kerouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, while Charles Kay Smith examines the intellectual and literary impact on England of the experience of Charles II's court in exile in France...
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A Freeborn People: Politics and the Nation in 17th-Century England. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: History Today; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...the political influence of Charles II's French mistress. Louise de Kerouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, while Charles Kay Smith examines the intellectual and literary impact on England of the experience of Charles II's court in exile in France...
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Charles II (England) (1630–1685; Ruled 1660–1685)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...x2013; 1685), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Charles II was the dominant royal figure in England, Scotland, and Ireland...Born on 29 May 1630, Charles succeeded to the throne...successively of the Dutch, the French, the Germans, and...
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Charles II
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...received large French subsidies in return for a pro-French policy, although...with the anti-French movement at home...Catholic feeling in England exploded (1678...Titus ), in which Charles did not intervene...later James II ), from succession...by his various mistresses, who ...
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Mistress Nell
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Mistress Nell (1900), a play by George C...x2010;actress who has become the mistress of Charles II ( Aubrey Boucicault ). The Duke of...the same time they attempt to put England under French dominion. Nell disguises herself...
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James II
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
James II James II (1633-1701) was king of England, Scotland, and...kingdom," James II has traditionally...second son of Charles I, James was...him in number of mistresses. However, he...religion, his pro-French policies, and...
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Henry II
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Montmorency , by his mistress Diane de Poitiers...ccedil;ois and Charles de Guise . He...Roman Emperor Charles V (Charles I of Spain...son King Philip II of Spain, who...Mary Tudor of England, until the Treaty...1559) ended French pretensions in...
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