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Vor 3 Tagen · Footnote 56 We have seen that Moore invoked Edel’s principle to justify his own practice as a biographer, claiming that Byron was long because Byron was ‘multiform’, while Fitzgerald was concise because of Fitzgerald’s ‘simplicity’. This duality of biographical form requires comparative analysis. Without comparing ...
Vor einem Tag · SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975, with the loss of the entire crew of 29 men. When launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes and remains the largest to have sunk there.
Vor 3 Tagen · On 24 May 1487, a king was crowned in Dublin. This was Edward, King of England and of France, and Lord of Ireland. Or was he? Much has been written about the Lambert Simnel conspiracy that erupted that year, its origins seemingly in Oxfordshire before the plot shifted across the Irish Sea. Indeed, I have written at length about it in my (here comes the plug) bestselling book ‘
Vor 5 Tagen · Charles Fitzgerald (1) - born 30 June 1756, third son of the Duke of Leinster - commissioned as a Lieutenant 13 May 1778; commanded HMS Tapageur 1779- 80; promoted Captain 23 May 1780; commanded HMS Sybil 1780-81, HMS Centaur 1781 and HMS Prudente 1782-83; on half-pay until took command of HMS Oiseau 1793; HMS Artois 1794 and HMS ...
Vor einem Tag · 26 May 1315: Edward de Bruce the Earl of Carrick (the younger brother of Robert de Bruce of Scotland) and his fleet landed on the Irish coast on points at and between Olderfleet Castle at Larne and Glendrum on the north east coast of Ireland. The Earl's army contained a force estimated at in excess of 6,000 men, many of them veterans of the campaign of the previous year in Scotland in which ...
Vor einem Tag · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Clement, the sixth son of Lord Chief Justice Sir Edward Coke, settled at Longford in the early part of the seventeenth century. (fn. n5) Sir Edward was the representative of an ancient Norfolk family, into which the heiress of Crispin and coheiresses of Folcard and Knightly had married; he himself married a coheiress of Paston; his son Clement, a coheiress of Rediche, by the heiress of Dethick ...
