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Jameson, Storm
(Encyclopedia) Jameson, Storm (Margaret Storm Jameson), 1891–1986, English novelist and critic, b. Whitby, Yorkshire, grad. Leeds Univ., 1912. Descended from a shipbuilding family, she drew on her…Mannyng, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Mannyng or Manning, Robert, fl. 1298–1338, English poet, b. Brunne (modern Bourne), Lincolnshire; also called Robert of Brunne. He was a monk in the Gilbertine order. Mannyng is known…Gibbs, Sir Philip
(Encyclopedia) Gibbs, Sir Philip, 1877–1962, English journalist and author. As a result of his distinguished service in World War I as a front-line correspondent for the Daily Chronicle (London) he…Páros
(Encyclopedia) PárosPárospäˈrôs, pârˈŏs [key], island (1991 pop. 9,591), c.81 sq mi (210 sq km), SE Greece, in the Aegean Sea; one of the Cyclades. The main town is Páros. The land slopes to the…The Chronicles of Narnia: What order?
In what order should they be read? reported by Holly Hartman Reading Narnia Which way of reading the Chronicles do you prefer? The order of publication The order of Narnian history…The Chronicles of Narnia: Features and Quizzes
Favorite Chronicle Poll Which is your favorite Narnia book? The Magician's Nephew The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy…Brewer's: Chronicle Small Beer
(To). To note down events of no importance whatsoever. He was a wight, if ever such wight were ... To suckle fools and chronicle small beer. Shakespeare: Othello, ii. 1. Source:…Brewer's: Ingulph's “Croyland Chronicle”
Proved to be a forgery by H. J. Riley in the Archaeological Journal, 1862. He dates the forgery between 1393 and 1415, and attributes it to Prior Richard of Croyland and Sergeant William…Shakhmatov, Aleksey Aleksandrovich
(Encyclopedia) Shakhmatov, Aleksey AleksandrovichShakhmatov, Aleksey Aleksandrovichəlĭksyāˈ əlĭksänˈdrəvĭch shôkmətôfˈ [key], 1864–1920, Russian philologist and historian. Shakhmatov's many books on…Bar-Hebraeus, Gregorius
(Encyclopedia) Bar-Hebraeus, GregoriusBar-Hebraeus, Gregoriusbär-hēbrēˈəs [key], 1226–86, Syrian scholar, bishop of the Jacobite Church. Partly Jewish in ancestry, his original name was Abu-al-Faraj…Trending
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