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Nayler, James
(Encyclopedia) Nayler, James, 1617?–1660, English Quaker leader. He served in the parliamentary army during the English civil war. In 1651 he became a Quaker and a disciple of George Fox, but…Aubry de Montdidier
(Encyclopedia) Aubry de MontdidierAubry de Montdidierōbrēˈ də môNdēdyāˈ [key], in French legend, a French courtier of King Charles V, murdered c.1371 near Montargis by one Macaire. The animosity of…Mesilla
(Encyclopedia) MesillaMesillamāsēˈyä [key], town (1990 pop. 1,975), SW N.Mex., on the Rio Grande and near Las Cruces; settled c.1850. The whole Mesilla Valley became part of the United States under…Yamashita, Tomoyuki
(Encyclopedia) Yamashita, TomoyukiYamashita, Tomoyukitōmōˈy&oomacr;kē yämäˈshētä [key], 1888–1946, Japanese general. He studied military science in Germany. He commanded (1941) the Malayan…Proceedings of the Trial of Susan B. Anthony: Indictment Against Susan B. Anthony.
Preface The United States of Americ... Indictment Against Susan B. Anthony. District Court of the United States of America, in and for the Northern District of New York. At…The Trial of the Axes, During which Ulysses Reveals Himself to Eumaeus and Philoetius - The Odyssey
Ulysses Cannot Sleep--Penelop... The Killing of the Suitors--T... The Trial of the Axes, During which Ulysses Reveals Himself to Eumaeus and Philoetius Minerva now put it in…Abano, Pietro d'
(Encyclopedia) Abano, Pietro d'Abano, Pietro d'pyāˈtrō däˈbänō [key], 1250?–1316?, Italian physician and philosopher, a professor of medicine in Padua. His famous work Conciliator differentiarum was…Laurance, John
(Encyclopedia) Laurance, JohnLaurance, Johnlôrˈəns [key], 1750–1810, American Revolutionary officer, b. near Falmouth, Cornwall, England; son-in-law of Alexander MacDougall. A lawyer, he was (1777–82…entrapment
(Encyclopedia) entrapment, in law, the instigation of a crime in the attempt to obtain cause for a criminal prosecution. Situations in which a government operative merely provides the occasion for…Huch, Ricarda
(Encyclopedia) Huch, RicardaHuch, Ricardarēkärˈdä h&oobreve;kh [key], 1864–1947, German novelist, historian, and poet. She is best known for her historical romances of Garibaldi, Defeat and…Trending
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