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Ormonde, James Butler, 5th earl of
(Encyclopedia) Ormonde, James Butler, 5th earl of, 1420–61, Irish nobleman. He was knighted in his youth by Henry VI of England and was created earl of Wiltshire in 1449. He succeeded to the earldom…Part IV. A Landholder
When the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in 1787, Oliver Ellsworth represented Connecticut and took an active part in the proceedings. During debate on the Great Compromise,…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act I, Scene VI
Scene VIThe sameEnter, on the walls, Joan LA Pucelle, Charles, Reignier, Alencon, and SoldiersJoan La PucelleAdvance our waving colours on the walls; Rescued is Orleans from the English Thus…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene VI
Scene VIA field of battleAlarum: excursions, wherein John Talbot is hemmed about, and Talbot rescues himTalbotSaint George and victory! fight, soldiers, fight. The regent hath with Talbot…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 2), Act IV, Scene VI
Scene VILondon. Cannon StreetEnter Cade and the rest, and strikes his staff on London-stoneCadeNow is Mortimer lord of this city. And here, sitting upon London-stone, I charge and command…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act V, Scene VI
Scene VILondon. The TowerEnter King Henry VI and Gloucester, with the Lieutenant, on the wallsGloucesterGood day, my lord. What, at your book so hard?King Henry VIAy, my good lord:—my lord, I…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene V
Scene VThe English camp near BourdeauxEnter Talbot and John his sonTalbotO young John Talbot! I did send for thee To tutor thee in stratagems of war, That Talbot's name might be in thee…Lancaster, house of
(Encyclopedia) Lancaster, house ofLancaster, house oflăngˈkəstər [key], royal family of England. The line was founded by the second son of Henry III, Edmund Crouchback, 1245–96, who was created earl…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act V, Scene V
Scene VAnother part of the fieldFlourish. Enter King Edward IV, Gloucester, Clarence, and soldiers; with Queen Margaret, Oxford, and Somerset, prisonersKing Edward IVNow here a period of…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act II
Act IIScene IBefore OrleansEnter a Sergeant of a band with two SentinelsSergeantSirs, take your places and be vigilant: If any noise or soldier you perceive Near to the walls, by some…