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epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Shirley Cushing Flint [Flint, Shirley Cushing]
Figure 4.1. Signature of doña Francisca de Estrada. Source: AGI, Escribanía de la Cámara 163B, N.10, Pieza 1. CHAPTER FIVE DOÑA BEATRIZ DE ESTRADA CHOOSES PRAYER She [doña Beatriz] kept ...
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Women in History
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Celia Chazelle
Notes 1 Biblical passages in English translation are from the Douay-Rheims Bible. This is the modern English translation closest to the Latin “Vulgate” version that predominated in medieval Europe. 2 ...
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Women in History
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Angus Konstam
The role of quartermaster was intended as a check on the authority of the captain, but it was also key to the running of the ship because he supervised the ...
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Maritime History & Piracy
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Harold Horwood
CHAPTER 9 THE SPIRIT OF ’76 “THE YEARS OF THE PIRATES” still fresh in the folk memory of Canada’s Atlantic provinces are, strangely enough, years of glory celebrated in American ...
( Category:
Models
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-10 | Author:Victor Suthren
[M]ost of the Company were for burning the Town, which Roberts said he would yield to, if any Means could be proposed of doing it without their own Destruction, for ...
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Crime & Criminals
May 28,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark G. Hanna
Plate 13. Cover page, The Tryals of Joseph Dawson, Edward Forseith, William May, William Bishop, James Lewis, and John Sparkes, for Several Piracies and Robberies by Them Committed … (London, ...
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Maritime History & Piracy
May 28,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Stearns, Peter N. [Peter N. Stearns]
Further Reading The experience of Indian men and women under colonialism has been much debated in recent years, thanks to feminist scholarship and theory and a reaction against the simple ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Plutarch
8 BRUTUS [85–42 B.C.] 1. Marcus Brutus was a descendant of that Junius Brutus in whose honour the ancient Romans erected a statue of bronze and placed it in the ...
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Rome
May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:DiLuzio, Meghan J.;
The Legal Status of the Vestal Virgins When a young girl began her new life as a Vestal, she assumed an extraordinary position for a person of her age and ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 28,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-10-05 | Author:Taylor, Larissa Juliet [Taylor, Larissa Juliet]
Map 10 Joan's route to captivity and execution, March–May 1430. The bishop of Beauvais, Pierre Cauchon, an important diplomat and former rector of the University of Paris, wrote offering money. ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-11-29 | Author:Brolis, Maria Teresa [Brolis, Maria Teresa]
CHAPTER TEN AGNESINA AND POVERTY The plague had recently decimated the population of Bergamo, arriving late, with respect to other Italian areas, but not being more merciful in the least. ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-11-05 | Author:Guy, John & Fletcher && Company [Guy, John]
A more stinging or vehement rebuke of one reigning queen by another could scarcely have been imagined. Mary reeled from this latest blow, offended not least by the remark that ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Norton, Elizabeth [Norton, Elizabeth]
Thomas Seymour’s emotional state was not helped by the tense wait for news of his wife’s labor. It was the same for Elizabeth, whose health continued to be poor at ...
( Category:
Royalty
May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-07-02 | Author:Lal, Ruby [Lal, Ruby]
Jahangir’s father had built a sturdy stone palace-fort in Srinagar on a hill called the Hari Parbat, overlooking the lovely Dal Lake, approximately four miles long and three miles wide, ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-06-29 | Author:Ozgules Muzaffer
The History of Üsküdar Yeni Valide Complex Why did Gülnuş Sultan choose Üsküdar for her mosque complex? We can begin to answer this question only be speculating: perhaps one answer ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 27,2019 )
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