John Duncombe — For the Church of England Clergyman and writer, see John Duncombe (1729–1786) Sir John Duncombe (1622 1687) was the Chancellor of the Exchequer from 22 November 1672 2 May 1676 … Wikipedia
Duncombe — can refer to People John Duncombe (1622–1687), English politician Sir Charles Duncombe (c. 1648–1711), English politician William Duncombe (1690–1769), British writer John Duncombe (1729–1786), British writer William Duncombe (1737 or 38–1818 or… … Wikipedia
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork — and 5th Earl of Orrery, FRS (13 January 1707 – 16 November 1762), was a writer and a friend of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson.The only son of Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, he was born at Westminster and attended Christ… … Wikipedia
L.C.R. Duncombe-Jewell — Louis Charles Richard Duncombe Jewell (1866 1947) was a soldier, special war correspondent of The Times and Morning Post, sportsman and sometimes poet, he was a champion of the Cornish language. Born Louis Charles Richard Jewell at Liskeard in… … Wikipedia
1786 in Great Britain — Events from the year 1786 in the Kingdom of Great Britain.Incumbents*Monarch George III of the United Kingdom *Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger, ToryEvents* 11 August Captain Francis Light landed in Penang and renamed it Prince of Wales… … Wikipedia
Women's writing in English — Women s writing as a discrete area of literary studies is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their gender, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study. Their texts emerge … Wikipedia
List of masters of Gresham's School — The original school, founded in Sir John Gresham s manor house at Holt, sketched in 1838 This is a list of the Masters (later Headmasters) and Ushers (later Second Masters) of Gresham s School, Holt. Contents … Wikipedia
Hebrew calendar — The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha luach ha ivri), or Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today predominantly for Jewish religious observances. It determines the dates for Jewish holidays and the appropriate public reading of Torah… … Wikipedia
Meanings of minor planet names: 3001–3500 — As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU s Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU s naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets … Wikipedia
List of Trinitarian Universalists — According to Trinitarian Universalists, the Bible itself (both Old and New Testaments) advocate the universal reconciliation of humanity to God. As a result, the Hebrew Prophets who prophesied of the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ (John… … Wikipedia
