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Joanna Baillie
Joanna Baillie Scottish playwright and poet Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) was one of the most acclaimed literary figures of her day, despite the inescapable fact that she was female. Her work, which included over 25 plays and dozens of poems, was hailed by contemporaries in Great Britain and the... Read more |
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Philip I (Spain)
Philip I (Philip the Handsome), 1478-1506, Spanish king of Castile (1506), archduke of Austria, titular duke of Burgundy, son of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy . Heir to his mother's Burgundian dominions (which included the Low Countries), he was held prisoner after her... Read more |
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Joanna
Joanna in the New Testament. 1 Wife of Herod's steward Chuza. She was a follower of Jesus and was one who found the tomb empty. 2 Ancestor of St. Joseph.... Read more |
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Joanna (Spanish queen)
Joanna (Joanna the Mad), 1479-1555, Spanish queen of Castile and León (1504-55), daughter of Ferdinand II and Isabella I. She succeeded to Castile and León at the death of her mother. Ferdinand II briefly assumed the regency until he was replaced by Joanna's ambitious husband, Philip... Read more |
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Joanna MacGregor
Joanna MacGregor Pianist For the Record… Selected discography Sources Old sounds become refreshing and new again in the capable hands of London-based pianist Joanna MacGregor. Highly respected as a classical musician, she is equally at home in the mixing studio as in the grand... Read more |
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Louis III
Louis III 1403-34, king of Naples (1417-34; rival claimant to Joanna II ), duke of Anjou, count of Provence, son and successor of Louis II. He invaded Naples in 1420. Queen Joanna called in the aid of Alfonso V of Aragón and Sicily and adopted him as heir (1421), but Alfonso's domineering... Read more |
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Joanna of the Tower
Joanna of the Tower (1321–62), queen of David II of Scotland, was the youngest daughter of Edward II and born in the Tower of London. In 1328 when she was 7 she was married to David Bruce, son and heir of Robert I of Scotland, who succeeded in 1329. In 1334 when Edward Balliol... Read more |
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Clement VI
Clement VI 1291-1352, pope (1342-52), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger; successor of Benedict XII. His court was at Avignon. He had been archbishop of Sens, archbishop of Rouen, and cardinal (1338). During his pontificate there was a major outbreak of the plague known as the Black Death (1348-50);... Read more |
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Alfonso V
Alfonso V (Alfonso the Magnanimous), 1396-1458, king of Aragón and Sicily (1416-58) and of Naples (1443-58), count of Barcelona. He was the son of Ferdinand I, whom he succeeded in Aragón and Sicily. Queen Joanna II of Naples sought his aid against Louis III , rival king of Naples,... Read more |
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Joanna Russ
RUSS, Joanna Nationality: American. Born: New York City, 22 February 1937. Education: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, B.A. 1957; Yale University School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut, M.F.A. 1960. Family: Married Albert Amateau in 1963 (divorced 1967). Career: Lecturer in Speech,... Read more |
 "The Independent (London, England)")
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Man arrested over murder of Joanna Yeates
...HUNTING the killer of Joanna Yeates were last night questioning a man on suspicion of her murder, and searching...year-old man was arrested early yesterday...that someone was arrested on suspicion of...landlord, was ... |
+(Blackpool%2c+England) "The Gazette (Blackpool) (Blackpool, England)")
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Man arrested in Joanna murder hunt.
Police arrested the man at an address...for questioning over the 25-year...Canynge Road and arrested a 65-year...suspicion of murder. |
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Joanna Yeates murder probe: landlord is quizzed by police
...landlord of Joanna Yeates was arrested today on suspicion of her murder. Police arrested 65-year...questioning over the 25-year...Jefferies was the man they arrested this morning...that I saw ... |
 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Landlord arrested over Jo's murder; EEXX--TTEEAACCHHEERR IINN CCUUSSTTOODDYY...
...Joanna Yeates was arrested yesterday on suspicion of her murder. Police arrested 65-year-old...for questioning over the 25-year...disappeared. Murder Joanna Miss Yeates was...Jefferies was the ... |
 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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DID 'THE OGRE' MURDER OUR JOANNA TOO? French serial killer quizzed over 1990...
...serial killer over the rape and murder of British student Joanna Parrish 16 years...killing, but Joanna's parents Roger...that samples from Joanna's body have...behind up to 50 murders. In 2004 his...Fourniret is a cunning ... |
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Joanna Yeates murder probe: 'landlord is quizzed by police'
...landlord of Joanna Yeates has been arrested on suspicion...believed to have arrested 65-year...questioning over the 25-year-old's murder. An Avon...Road and arrested a 65-year-old man on suspicion...that I ... |
 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Police get more time to quiz Joanna suspect; 60second briefing.(News)
DETECTIVES have granted more time to question a 32-year-old man arrested over the murder of landscape architect Joanna Yeates. Miss Yeates, 25, was found dead on Christmas morning, eight days after going missing... |
 "Daily Mail (London)")
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Jo murder suspect 'had split with girlfriend'.(News)
...Dutch architect arrested on suspicion of the murder of Joanna Yeates recently...I'd seen the man but I hadn't...day Tabak was arrested he had been rather...rule out suspects over her murder - but...where ... |
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LANDLORD HELD OVER JO MURDER.(News)
...the landlord of Joanna Yeates on suspicion of her murder. Retired public...Jefferies, 65, was arrested yesterday at his...26-year-old man who did not want...CAPTION(S): ARRESTED: Chris Jefferies...the murder of ... |
 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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MAN,32, HELD IN JO MURDER; Suspect arrested this morning.(News)
...investigating the murder of landscape architect Joanna Yeates. A 32-year-old man was being questioned...and Somerset Police over the 25-year-old...Christmas morning found Joanna's body at Longwood...couple's flat. Joanna's ... |
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