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The earl is probably Thomas of Lancaster, [1] though he has also been identified as Thomas's father Edmund. [2] The titled nobility of England and Ireland consisted of one rank until 1337, namely that of earl. [3] Edward I (1272–1307) led a restrictive policy on the creation of new earldoms, and at the end of his reign the number of earls was ...
Answers was a British weekly [1] paper founded in 1888 by Alfred Harmsworth (later Lord Northcliffe). Originally titled Answers to Correspondents , before being shortened soon after, it initially consisted largely of answers to reader-submitted questions, [ 1 ] along with articles on miscellaneous topics, jokes, and serialized literature.
Many are anecdotal, and have survived as proverbs. Several are ambiguously phrased, apparently in order to show the oracle in a good light regardless of the outcome. Such prophecies were admired for their dexterity of phrasing. The following list presents some of the most prominent and historically significant prophecies of Delphi.
The following is a list of websites that follow a question-and-answer format. The list contains only websites for which an article exists, dedicated either wholly or at least partly to the websites. The list contains only websites for which an article exists, dedicated either wholly or at least partly to the websites.
[1] One of the most frequent complaints was that, of the 100, only 21 were by women. One reviewer desired Elizabeth Gaskell 's Mary Barton , Harriet Beecher Stowe 's Uncle Tom's Cabin , Erica Jong 's Fear of Flying , Margaret Atwood 's A Handmaid's Tale , books by Eudora Welty , Carson McCullers , Willa Cather and Margaret Kennedy .
Pages in category "15th-century English nobility" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 211 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Cursor Mundi (Middle English) by an anonymous cleric (c. 1300) Africa by Petrarch ; The Tale of the Heike, Japanese epic war tale; The Brus by John Barbour ; La Spagna (Italian) attributed to Sostegno di Zanobi (c. 1350–1360) Mocedades de Rodrigo (Old Spanish) (c. 1360) Siege of Jerusalem (c. 1370–1380, Middle English)
A jury was a group of men who swore to give a truthful answer (a verdict) to a question asked of them. [97] The Assize of Clarendon of 1166 required that juries of presentment identify those "accused or notoriously suspect of being a robber, murderer or thief" and provide this information to the itinerant judges when they visited the county. [98]