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READERS ON THE ROAD
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-24-2008
READERS ON THE ROAD
Date: 02-24-2008, Sunday
Section: TRAVEL
Edtion: All Editions
Column: READERS ON THE ROAD
In Greece, a good time was had by all
Our Greek vacation, with stops in Athens, Santorini, Mykonos and Crete, accommodated everybody's preferences. Greece offered museums and archaeological sites for those interested in history and culture, plus beautiful beaches and resorts for those who just wanted R&R for this vacation. All agreed that the food was delicious and the shopping wondrous.
This picture was taken at the Acropolis in Athens, in ...
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EDUCATING THE ARISTOCRACY IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...court and household circles through John, Duke of Bedford, the regent of...Louvre (some 843 volumes) and Sir John Fastolf, his lieutenant, had access to...conquerors of Gaul. By 1438, when Fastolf returned to England, he had fostered...
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The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century: Endings.(Review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...history -- the struggle for the Fastolf inheritance. In the autumn of 1459...the terms of a nuncupative will, John Paston had inherited the estates...neighbour and patron, the soldier Sir John Fastolf, who had died without issue. The...
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The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century: Endings. .(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; ...1990), focused on the Pastons up to the death of John Paston's patron Sir John Fastolf in 1459. The second, Fastolf's Will (1996...focusing on the themes of marriage, the refinement John I's sons, his widow Margaret Paston nee Mautby...
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Blood and Roses.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...consolidation under his grandsons John II and John III. Castor allows the letters to...inheritance of the childless war hero, Sir John Fastolf and his magnificent new castle at...almost everyone had their eyes. John II, whose wife Margaret was a distant...
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Theatre - Falstaff for real
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...partly based on real life soldier Sir John Fastolf. Robert Nye?s award-winning...for Forbes by adaptor/director John Wood at The National Arts Centre...was in the ownership of Sir John Fastolf. Roger has the intriguing reputation...
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Why the iron duke neve reposed in the Great Bed of Ware
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...performance. In Act III Scene 2, Sir Toby Belch tells Sir Andrew Aguecheek that to win Olivia...wide. But it was a failure, Sir. I could not sleep. It appeared...bedclothes. The inventory of Sir John Fastolf, in about 1460, lists `pillows...
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East Anglia's History: Studies in Honour of Norman Scarfe.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; ...families in the later middle ages. Sir John Fastolf and the Paveley family is the subject...p. 114) within local families. John Blatchley moves from land to buildings...Suffolk. Looking particularly at Sir Philip Bothe of Shrubland Old Hall...
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England's Maritime Empire: Seapower, Commerce and Policy, 1490-1690. (Reviews of Books).
Magazine article from: Albion
; ...Loades notes the production of naval theory and strategy from the fifteenth century by men like Sir John Fastolf, John Capgrave, and Sir John Fortescue. Yet, until the advent of Dr. John Dee the government's connection with the theoretical...
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Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century. Part III.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; ...text of 120 documents that have either never been published before (nos. 951-1051), many of which centre on Sir John Fastolf and his circle, and material hitherto published only in part. There is also a list of additions and corrections...
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: Californian Dreaming.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...more serious disposition, there's Caister Castle barely a couple of miles from California. This was the home of Sir John Fastolf, the original of Shakespeare's Falstaff, and later of the Paston family, whose intimate letters can bring the...
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