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Music & Spectacle in Baroque Rome: Barberini Patronage under Urban VIII
; ...Spectacle in Baroque Rome: Barberini Patronage under Urban VIII. By Federick Hammond. (New Haven: Yale University Press. 1994...thorough-going treatment of Rome's contributions to this complex genre Frederick Hammond's book is a welcome and erudite addition. But the work...
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Edward VIII's letters to his first true love go under the hammer
; ...the Commonwealth. But the romance of the future King Edward VIII and Freda Dudley- Ward was a forbidden one consisting of secret...may have produced an unofficial branch of the Royal family. Frederick Evans, 73, born in Yeovil, was registered at his birth in...Mrs Simpson, an American divorcee, was the woman ...
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At King Henry VIII; MOTHER'S DAY.(Features)
; At King Henry VIII, Mrs Powell's Class 7FR in Year 7, came up with these thoughts on mums...you. They seem like they are nagging but they are just trying to help. Frederick Billings, aged 11 I love my mummy way too much. If I lose her I would...
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Anne of Cleves, Queen of England: Retha Warnicke uncovers the real reason for Henry VIII's divorce from his fourth wife.(Pen Portraits)
; In October 1537, shortly after Jane Seymour's death, Henry VIII's privy councilors, including Sir Thomas Cromwell, began canvassing...Although Anne's older sister Sybilla was the wife of a Lutheran, Frederick, duke-elector of Saxony, their brother, William, their father...
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HISTORY IN THE ACHING How Henry VIII's syphilis, Stalin's rotten teeth and Napoleon's piles changed the course of the world.
; ...way, was there, for example, a medical explanation for Henry VIII's cruelty to his wives, Napoleon's defeats in Russia in 1812...least contributed to Britain's split from Rome - for Henry VIII, who rejected Roman Catholicism after the Pope refused to...death from throat cancer linked to syphilis in 1888 of ...
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"No Struggle, No Progress": Frederick Douglass and His Proverbial Rhetoric for Civil Rights
; "No Struggle, No Progress": Frederick Douglass and His Proverbial...Lang Publishers, 2001. Pp. viii + 532, preface. $79.95 cloth) Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) is one...writer and thinker. The work of Frederick Douglass is the subject of...emerges is an appreciation of Frederick Douglass's ...
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Obituary: Lynne Frederick
; ...a Los Angeles heart surgeon - ended in divorce and Frederick continued to hold a torch for Sellers even more than...friend," she once said. Born in Hillingdon, Middlesex, Frederick was brought up by her mother and grandmother in Market...working on Hughie Green's talent show Opportunity Knocks! Frederick ...
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On War and Leadership: The Words of Combat Commanders from Frederick the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
; On War and Leadership: The Words of Combat Commanders from Frederick the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf. By Owen Connelly. Princeton...Princeton University Press, 2002. Notes. Bibliography Index. Pp. viii, 347. $29.95 ISBN: 0-691-03186-X Owen Connelly has done us...they may be universal to leadership applications. ...
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Actress Lynne Frederick, 39, Once Wed to Sellers
; LOS ANGELES Actress Lynne Frederick, who was married to Peter Sellers and starred with him...natural causes, a coroner's spokesman said. In 1985, Ms. Frederick won $1.475 million in a London court battle with the...Panther," which she said insulted the memory of Sellers. Frederick's own films included "No ...
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Positively medieval Costumes help sixth-graders at Frederick embrace the period.(Neighbor)
; Sixth-graders at Frederick School in Grayslake recently took their study of medieval times to...a speech about the person they chose. Characters ranged from Henry VIII to a serf. When a visitor pushed a button on the costume, the sixth-grad...
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