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The allusion is to gunpowder which soldiers had to keep dry in order to be ready to fight when required. Bergen Evans suggested that the phrase combined piety and practicality. [3] The book of Proverbs offers up the same idea in Proverbs 21:31, "The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord."
When William Kirkcaldy of Grange was about to be executed, Gillis Mowbray's father, the Laird of Barnbougle, who was now Kirkcaldy's brother-in-law, wrote to Regent Morton to plead for his life, offering money, service, and royal jewels worth £20,000 Scots. [434] In 1603 Gillis' half-brother Francis Mowbray fell to his death from Edinburgh Castle.
An elaborate diamond and emerald Aigrette, set in silver.Part of the Iranian Crown Jewels. The Iranian National Jewels (Persian: جواهرات ملی ایران, Javāherāt-e Melli-ye Irān), originally the Iranian Crown Jewels (Persian: جواهرات سلطنتی ایران, Javāherāt-e Saltanati-ye Irān), include elaborate crowns, thirty tiaras, and numerous aigrettes, a dozen ...
Lively also wore a gold square bracelet in 18k gold ($7,800), a T1 Wide Hinged Bangle ($7,500) as well as two diamond encrusted versions (one worth $27,000, the other $39,000). The list didn’t ...
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The jewel was found in 1985 on a bridle path near Middleham Castle by Ted Seaton using a metal detector. [4] At a treasure trove inquiry it was declared lost or abandoned and sold at Sotheby's in 1986 for £1.4 million, [ 6 ] but an export licence was temporarily refused to allow matching funds to be raised. [ 7 ]
Jewel's Catch One was a dance bar owned by Jewel Thais-Williams. It was located at 4067 West Pico Boulevard in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles . Opened in 1973, it was the longest running black gay dance bar in Los Angeles.
1. Cereal. Hitting the cereal aisle used to be such a simple thing. You went right for your favorite varieties and tossed them in the cart without a care in the world. Today, that's a great way to ...