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THE ENGLISH DIOCESES

... episcopal see was removed from the village to the chief town of the district, and in the second place, the bishopnrcs were named after the towns in which they were placed. In the reign of Hen_- VIII six new sees were founded; the first was West- minster, ...

A MUSICIAN

... For a great part of the year they lived at the quiet place in Surrey to which I was noGw goitig, and Genefer-she had been named after Arthur's queen-was tvrant and good angel at once to all the countryside. Her father stopped at home and was interested in ...

TENDERFOOT, THE CLOWN

... one of the oldest (Quaker families in England. Their early married life had been blessed with an only son, Who had been named after his grandfather. Robert Massinger. It was on the education of their child that the parents differed: and the variance grcw ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

OUR TYPIST

... explained that, of course, she meant Tallien.) Asking, again, the origin of the word Cornelian, Chlioris was told that it was named after the Cornelian gens, who first introduced it to Rome. It was on the same day that Chloris first heard of the writings of ...

Public Amusements

... Bealuty takes posiession of the Shafteebury on Wed- besday. Mlr. Charles Wyndham will Dn Thursd&avbriPg to the theatre named after himse'f the English version of Cyrano de Bergerac. Two novelties may be expected on Saturdy-M1rsas of. ?? at Drury' Lane ...

NOVELS OF THE DAY

... tragicallv; u'efrom the very begrnminlg, r the reader autgurs truvy that it can have no{ 5 happy ending. Veritv Mioneray-so named after! a cardinal virtue-is the lovelv and ill-treated daughter of an English country lergyman of the! time of the Regency;: a ...

GENERAL JOHN JACOB.*

... It was then and there that he completed the orgauizae. f.tion of the native cavalry force which was sub-. Le sequently named after him. Jaoob's Horsemcn- 'isted of two regiments Of 800 Men each. Their discipline was Perfect, th~eir pride in their corps ...

SIDELIGHTS ON THE SITUATION

... slan. 'Twill be a gay old time when The boys core back again. Bulletin, PRETORIA. Protoiia, everybody doedn't Isow, is named after Pretoriit3, one of the celebrated Boer triumvirate of the pet.' Heo was said to belonsg to the same family as a Dr. ?? in ...

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... to the new Empire syndicate. THE Palace Theatre of Varieties, Stockwell-street, Greenwich, is the Parthenon under a new name. After a closure of some months, it will be opened on Monday, Nov. 12th, with a company of star artistes, under the management ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3964 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... Pontet later settled in Dublin, and married an Irish lady, who gave birth to Henry Pontet, who added Piccolomini to his name after he had made a success as a song-writer as Henry Pontet. It is to be hoped that those publishers who have reaped a golden ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5618 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... Pontet later settled in Dublin, and married an Irish lady, who gave birth to Henry Pontet, who added Piccolomini to his name after he had made a success as a song-writer as Henry Pontet. It is to be hoped that those publishers who have reaped a golden ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6705 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture