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Tchelitchew, Pavel
(Encyclopedia)Tchelitchew, Pavel päˈvĕl chālēˈchĕf [key], 1898–1957, Russian-American painter. His first commissions, ballet designs, were given him while he was living in Berlin (1921–23), whence he had...Murray, James Stuart, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia)Murray or Moray, James Stuart, 1st earl of both: mûrˈē [key], 1531?–1570, Scottish nobleman. An illegitimate son of James V by a daughter of the earl of Mar, he was, therefore, half-brother of Ma...Mary of England
(Encyclopedia)Mary of England (Mary Tudor), 1496–1533, queen consort of Louis XII of France, daughter of Henry VII of England and sister of Henry VIII. She was betrothed in 1507 to the future Holy Roman Emperor C...Mariology
(Encyclopedia)Mariology: see Mary.Challens, Mary
(Encyclopedia)Challens, Mary: see Renault, Mary. ...Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft
(Encyclopedia)Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft: see Wollstonecraft, Mary. ...Maitland, William
(Encyclopedia)Maitland, William (Maitland of Lethington), 1528?–1573, Scottish statesman. In 1559 he deserted the regent Mary of Guise and joined the revolt of the Protestant nobles. When Mary Queen of Scots retu...Annunciation of the Virgin
(Encyclopedia)Annunciation of the Virgin: see Mary. ...Assumption of the Virgin
(Encyclopedia)Assumption of the Virgin: see Mary. ...Alacoque, Margaret Mary
(Encyclopedia)Alacoque, Margaret Mary: see Margaret Mary, Saint. ...Browse by Subject
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