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popcorn Variety of
maize (parch maize,
Zea mays everta) that expands on heating, also the name of the fluffy white mass so formed. The first microwaveable popcorn was introduced in the USA in 1986.
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Restoration period: Lucy Worsley, Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, explains how a seventeenth-century Duke stole her heart while she was still at university.(POINT OF DEPARTURE)(William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle)
Magazine article from: History Today; 8/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...relationship with a dead duke will come to an end. For...into the domestic world of William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle, and my biography of him...print at last. I first met William Cavendish in June 1995. Taking a book...
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Mad Madge: Britain's first woman scientist. (Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, England) (Chemical History)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry; 5/2/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...description that can be given of the Duchess of Newcastle was that she was moderately mad and immoderately...of King Charles II's former governor, William Cavendish, Earl, later Duke, of Newcastle. William was less intellectual than his wife. He...
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An English family in Rubens's house: Susan Bracken reviews an exploration of the life led in Antwerp by the patron and collector William Cavendish and his family.(Royalist Refugees: William and Margaret Cavendish in the Rubens House, 1648-1660)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Royalist Refugees: William and Margaret Cavendish in the Rubens House (1648-1660) Ben...it examines the period during which William Cavendish (later 1st Duke of Newcastle) and his second wife, Margaret, taking...
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Authorial Conquests: Essays on Genre in the Writings of Margaret Cavendish.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...imply a particular insight into Cavendish's intentions which is not...evidence. The collection's Cavendish is purposeful rather than incoherent...convincingly reads The Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle as a purposefully hybrid form...
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Falling for a mad cavalier; Home lover ...William Cavendish as painted by his friend, Van Dyck, and Bolsover Castle, the favourite of his many houses.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 10/21/2007; 700+ words
; ...606 4213) Sir William Cavendish, later Earl and then Duke of Newcastle (he took his titlefrom...Castlein Derbyshire, Cavendish's favourite house...in 1617, when Cavendish, then aged 23...estates; the masque William staged for Charles...
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"Pleasure reconciled to virtue": William Cavendish, Ben Jonson, and the decorative scheme of Bolsover Castle.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 6/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...architects for Sir Charles Cavendish and his son, William (the earl, marquess, and, later, duke of Newcastle), during the early...retreat. It was Cavendish's favorite residence...instructions of Sir William Cavendish.(8...
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Think Your Way to Feeling: The Principal Writings of William Steinkraus.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Hollins Critic; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...deepest gratitude" to Mr. William Steinkraus, captain of the...could even say, as did the Duke of Newcastle of his second book, published...questionless do best." William Cavendish, First Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1593-1676...
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Derbyshire castle inspires book of dashing cavalier
Newspaper article from: Derby Evening Telegraph; 11/10/2007; 658 words
; ...historic royal palaces, tells the story of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, and the buildings he created, including Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire. William Cavendish embodies the popular image of a cavalier. He...
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Renaissance Woman, a Sourcebook: Constructions of Femininity in England.
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...judgment that ignores the fact that when William Ponsonby published it in 1595 the play was...1645) by Elizabeth Brackley and Jane Cavendish, daughters of William Cavendish, duke of Newcastle, and step-daughters of Margaret Cavendish...
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Renaissance Drama by Women: Texts and Documents.
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...judgment that ignores the fact that when William Ponsonby published it in 1595 the play was...1645) by Elizabeth Brackley and Jane Cavendish, daughters of William Cavendish, duke of Newcastle, and step-daughters of Margaret Cavendish...
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William Cavendish Newcastle, duke of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Cavendish Newcastle, duke of 1593?-1676, English soldier and politician. Of great wealth, Cavendish became (1638) governor of the prince...restored, and he was created duke of Newcastle in 1665. He engaged little in politics...
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Newcastle, William Cavendish, 1st duke of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Newcastle, William Cavendish, 1st duke of (1593–1676). Newcastle was one of the leading royalist commanders during...in the shattering defeat of Marston Moor , where Newcastle watched his own regiment of Whitecoats cut to pieces...
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Newcastle, William Cavendish, first duke of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Newcastle, William Cavendish, first duke of (1592–1676), husband of Margaret Cavendish (above), supported the king generously during the Civil...
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Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of (1720–64) British politician, nominal Prime Minister for six months (1756–57), while the effective leader, William PITT , had refused to hold the post due to a dispute with the Duke of NEWCASTLE .
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William Cavendish
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Cavendish see Newcastle, William Cavendish, duke of .
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