John Downes — may refer to:*John Downes (regicide), convicted of regicide of Charles I of England at the restoration of Charles II *John Downes (17th century prompter), English theatre prompter for most of the Restoration period, 1660 1700 *John Downes (naval… … Wikipedia
John Fry (regicide) — John Fry (1609–1657) was a Member of the English Parliament and sat as a Commissioner (Judge) during the trial of King Charles I of England.John Fry, son of William Fry of Iwerneminster, was born in 1609. He was Member of Parliament for… … Wikipedia
Macbeth — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Macbeth (disambiguation). This is a poster for a c. 1884 American production of Macbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene. Depicted, counter clockwise from top left, are: Macbeth and Banquo… … Wikipedia
Downse — Recorded in several forms including Down, Downs, Downes, Downse, Downing, and possibly others, this is an English surname. It is topgraphical and describes one who lives on (or by) the downs , the rolls hills which cover much of southern England … Surnames reference
Marriage à la mode (play) — Written by John Dryden Date premiered 1673 (1673) Place premiered London O … Wikipedia
Marriage A-la-Mode — This article is about the play by John Dryden; Marriage á la mode is also the name of a series of pictures by William Hogarth. Marriage a la Mode (1672) is a comic play by John Dryden, first performed in London in 1673 by the King s Company. It… … Wikipedia
Rump Parliament — The Rump Parliament was the name of the English Parliament after Colonel Pride on December 6 1648 had purged Long Parliament of those members hostile to the intentions of the Grandees in the New Model Army to try King Charles I for high treason.… … Wikipedia
List of Old Salopians — The following is an incomplete list of notable Old Salopians.Old Salopians born 1563 1940A* Francis William Lauderdale Adams (1862–1893), writer * John Adams (cartographer), (b. before 1670, d. 1738), cartographer * Cyril Argentine Alington… … Wikipedia
Peterloo Massacre — Coordinates: 53°28′41″N 2°14′49″W / 53.478°N 2.247°W / 53.478; 2.247 … Wikipedia
Opera seria — A caricature of a performance of Handel s Flavio, featuring three of the best known opera seria singers of their day: Senesino on the left, diva Francesca Cuzzoni in the centre, and art loving castrato Gaetano Berenstadt on the right. Opera seria … Wikipedia
