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The business was founded in 1888 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, by Godfrey Hirst, an English immigrant from Meltham, West Yorkshire, England. His Excelsior Mill, on the north bank of the Barwon River , manufactured various wool textiles until it was sold in the 1966, continuing in operation as Godfrey Hirst Carpets. [ 2 ]
[2] On 1 June 1680 at the Church of Holy Trinity, Minories, London, [3] she married Charles Godfrey and had three more children. They lived happily together for more than three decades. [4] Godfrey died in 1714, at the age of 67. [5] She survived him by 16 years, dying in 1730 aged 82.
Robert of St. Albans (d. 1187), converted to Islam and married Saladin's niece, according to Roger of Howden [3] Hugh de Paduinan; Richard Mallebeench, Master of the Templars in England; Gilbert of Ogerstan, caught stealing money from the Saladin tithe, 1188 [4] Sir Lachlan MacLean-de Corzon (d.1194) Baron of ak'ham, fought in the Third Crusade
From left to right are the three Christians: Charlemagne bearing an eagle upon his shield, King Arthur displaying three crowns, and Godfrey of Bouillon with a dog lying before him; then the three pagans: Julius Caesar, Hector, and Alexander the Great bearing a griffon upon his shield; and finally the three Jews: David holding a sceptre, Joshua ...
Robert II of Flanders' army was formed shortly after that of his kinsman Godfrey of Bouillon, arriving in Constantinople considerably later. [1] His wife Clementia of Burgundy was regent of Flanders in his absence. The known members of the army, mostly Flemish, included the ones listed below, as reported in histories of the First Crusade.
Damien Hirst by-passed galleries and sold his new work at auction. Beautiful Inside My Head Forever was a two-day auction of new work at Sotheby's, London, taking place on 15 and 16 September 2008. [1] It was unusual as Damien Hirst bypassed galleries and sold directly to the public. [2] The sale raised £111 million ($198 million) for 218 ...
Portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller 1701 bookplate of the 2nd Earl with armorials of Capell: Gules, a lion rampant between three cross-crosslets fitcheé or Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex PC (28 December 1670 [ 1 ] – 10 January 1710, Watford ) of Cassiobury House , Watford, Hertfordshire, was an English nobleman , a soldier and courtier .
c.1200 – 2 February 1241: County of Sigmaringen: Adelaide of Neuffen (d.1240) four children 2 February 1241 aged 70-71: Louis II: c.1210 Son of Eberhard III: 1229 – 1278: County of Spitzenberg: Unknown at least two children 1278 aged 67-68: Godfried II: c.1190 First son of Godfried I and Adelaide of Neuffen: 2 February 1241 – 1263 County ...