wergeld
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wergeld, wergild (hist.) price set upon a man according to rank. OE.
wergeld, WS.
-ġild, f.
wer man (= L.
vir) +
ġield YIELD. The OE. forms were taken up by antiquaries in XVII.
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Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work: The Rise of Women's Political Culture, 1830-1900.
Magazine article from: The Nation; 6/5/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...the Working Class in England, Florence Kelley wrote Engels of the difficulties...white working-class women. Florence Kelley has long been a fascinating figure...s engrossing new biography of Florence Kelley lands right in the middle of...
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Meet Florence Kelley, Get Rich Slice Of Chicago History
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 12/8/2008; 700+ words
; ...on the work of social reformer Florence Kelley with a rich interactive slice...and sweatshop conditions that Kelley investigated, the factory law...sweatshop conditions and support for Florence Kelley's work." Often starving...
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Florence G. Kelley ; Worked at Merrimack County Nursing Home
Newspaper article from: Concord Monitor; 5/23/2009; 295 words
; Florence G. Kelley, 86, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Concord Hospital. She was...Sept. 8, 1922, a daughter of Edward R. and Jessie G. (Ambrose) Kelley. She attended local schools. She was employed for many years at the...
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Kelley, Frances P.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 3/21/2001; 409 words
; ...P. Wednesday, March 21, 2001 Kelley, Frances P. Daughter of the late John J. Jr. and Mae A. Bostwick Kelley, of Eau Claire, WI. Born to...late John J. III, Arthur B. and Florence J. Kelley. Fond sister-in-law of Mildred...
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Echoes of Women's Voices: Music, Art, and Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence. By Kelley Harness. Chicago: University...seventeenth-century regents of Florence, Christine of Lorraine and Maria...s opera La Giuditta, given in Florence for the visit of the papal nephew...
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Florence M. Garmory
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 9/29/2006; 325 words
; Florence M. Garmory BRAINTREE - Florence M. (Kelley) Garmory, 92, of Braintree, a retired telephone operator, died Wednesday at Pope Nursing Home in Weymouth. Mrs. Garmory worked for New England Telephone in Boston and Weymouth for 25...
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Kelley Harness. Echoes of Women's Voices. Music, Art, and Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Kelley Harness. Echoes of Women's Voices. Music...Art, and Female Patronage in Early Modern Florence. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2005. Pp...of William Prizer and Cynthia Lawrence, Kelley Harness examines the women's use of music...
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JOHN KELLEY, 86 WAS RETIRED NORWOOD TEACHER
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/12/1988; 341 words
; ...home in Wareham at 86. Mr. Kelley was also the school's treasurer...to Wareham in 1986. Mr. Kelley served in the Army Signal...degree. He leaves his wife, Florence (Wigmore); a daughter, Karen Anne Kelley of New York City; and a sister...
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John E. Kelley, 70, schoolteacher in Quincy
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 12/14/2002; ; 388 words
; ...He lived 11 years in Hanover. Mr. Kelley was a member of the Massachusetts Teachers...survived by two brothers, Frank J. Kelley of Hanover and Robert D. Kelley of Rockland; and a sister, Florence McGarthy of Rocky Hill, Conn. A funeral...
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CITY OF FLORENCE ISSUES AGENDA FOR JULY 17 MEETING
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/17/2007; 700+ words
; The city of Florence issued the following agenda: 1...distributed to each member of the Florence City Council for reading and study...Resolution to reappoint William H. Kelley as a member of the Florence- Lauderdale County Port Authority...
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Kelley, Florence
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
KELLEY, FLORENCE Florence Kelley (1859 – 1932) never saw the fruits of her efforts...and establishing a minimum work wage for all U.S. citizens. Florence Kelley was born to comfortable circumstances in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Kelley, Florence 1859-1932
Book article from: American Decades
KELLEY, FLORENCE 1859-1932 Social reformer At the...urban reform in Chicago and New York, Florence Kelley was at the vanguard of several reform...congressman from Philadelphia—Florence Kelley combined the firsthand education acquired...
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Florence Kelley
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Florence Kelley 1859-1932, American social worker and reformer, b...Goldmark, Impatient Crusader (1953); D. R. Blumberg, Florence Kelley (1966); K. Sklar, Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work (1995).
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Florence Kelly
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Florence Kelly Florence Kelley (1859-1932), American social...improved conditions for working women. Florence Kelley was born on September 12, 1859...Goldmark, a friend and associate of Florence Kelley, wrote Impatient Crusader: Florence...
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National Consumers' League
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...s first executive director, Florence Kelley , was also its most historically...Goldmark , Impatient Crusader: Florence Kelley's Life Story , 1953. David...1987. Kathryn Kish Sklar , Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work , 1995...
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