Widmerpool (disambiguation) — Widmerpool may refer to:* Widmerpool, a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire * Widmerpool Gulf, a geographical trough which existed as open water during the Lower Carboniferous (Tournaisian Age) * Robert Widmerpool (d.1588), an English… … Wikipedia
Robert Wilcox (martyr) — Blessed Robert Wilcox (1558 1588) was a Catholic martyr in Elizabethan England. He was born in Chester, England in 1558 and entered the seminary at Rheims when he was twenty five years old. He was ordained on 20th April 1585 and was sent to… … Wikipedia
Kenneth Widmerpool — is a fictional character in Anthony Powell s sequence of novels, A Dance to the Music of Time . The author s most famous creation, Widmerpool appears in all twelve books comprising the cycle: by turns villain, victim, manipulator, fool, murderer … Wikipedia
Ven. Robert Wilcox — Ven. Robert Wilcox † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Robert Wilcon English martyr, born at Chester, 1558; suffered at Canterbury, 1 October, 1588. He arrived at Reims, 12 August, 1583, and received the tonsure and minor orders, 23… … Catholic encyclopedia
Wilcox, Robert, Venerable — • Biographical details on this English priest and two of his companions in martyrdom: fellow priest Edward Campion and layman Robert Widmerpool. Martyred in 1588 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 16th century — A list of 16th century saints: Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Blessed Columba of Rieti 1467 Rieti, Umbria, Italy 1501 Blessed Jerome Garibo 1440 1502 Bl … Wikipedia
Clifton, Nottingham — Coordinates: 52°55′N 1°11′W / 52.91°N 1.19°W / 52.91; 1.19 … Wikipedia
Oaten Hill Martyrs — The Oaten Hill Martyrs were Catholic Martyrs who were executed at Oaten Hill, Canterbury, on 1 October 1588. These four were beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929. [1] Robert Wilcox Edward Campion (Father Gerard Edwards) Robert Widmerpool Christopher … Wikipedia
A Dance to the Music of Time — The sequence is narrated by Nick Jenkins in the form of his reminiscences. At the beginning of the first volume, Nick falls into a reverie while watching snow descending on a coal brazier. This reminds him of the ancient world legionaries (...)… … Wikipedia
Books Do Furnish a Room (novel) — infobox Book | name = Books Do Furnish a Room title orig = translator = image caption = author = Anthony Powell illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = A Dance to the Music of Time genre = publisher =… … Wikipedia