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Geoffrey is an English and German masculine given name. It is generally considered the Anglo-Norman form of the Germanic compound *gudą 'god' and *friþuz 'peace'. [ 1 ] It is a derivative of Dutch Godfried , German Gottfried and Old English Gotfrith and Godfrith .
Main article: Geoffrey Webb (artist) Webb's maker's mark, from a window in Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, West Midlands The Nativity window in St Nicholas' Church, Thames Ditton, Surrey The following is a list of the extant works of Geoffrey Fuller Webb (1879–1954), an English stained-glass artist and designer of church furnishings, based for most of his career in East Grinstead. He was a ...
Geoffrey Deuel, an actor known for his work on television, including the beloved soap The Young and the Restless, and for playing Billy the Kid in John Wayne's Chisum, has died.He was 81. Deuel's ...
A second revised edition was published in 1941, edited by Slingsby's daughter Eleanor Slingsby and with a short biography of William Cecil Slingsby authored by Geoffrey Winthrop Young. Slingsby first visited Norway in 1872 and fell in love with the country.
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The Prophetiae is the work that introduced the character of Merlin (Merlinus), as he later appears in Arthurian legend.He mixes pagan and Christian elements. [4] In this work Geoffrey drew from the established bardic tradition of prophetic writing attributed to the sage Myrddin, though his knowledge of Myrddin's story at this stage in his career appears to have been slight.
A major subset of the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett involves the witches of Lancre.Appearing alone in 1987's Equal Rites, 'crone' Esme Weatherwax is joined in Wyrd Sisters by 'mother' Nanny Ogg and 'maiden' Magrat Garlick, and together can be seen as a spoof on the Three Witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, and a tongue-in-cheek reinterpretation of the Neopagans' Triple Goddess.