(of robbers etc)
1robbers — Local oral history often preserved reasonably accurate memories of the crimes of robbers, *smugglers, and *highwaymen for several generations, especially if the inns they frequented and the *gallows and gibbets where they died were still… …
2The Robbers — For the 1962 Spanish film, see The Robbers (film). For other meanings, see Robbery. First edition, 1781 The Robbers (German: Die Räuber) was the first drama by German playwright Friedrich Schiller. The play was published in 1781 and …
3cops and robbers — noun : children s play in which the players imitate the chasing, shooting, and capturing of criminals by police * * * noun [noncount] : a children s game in which the players imitate the way police chase and shoot at criminals in movies, on… …
4Fielding, Henry — born April 22, 1707, Sharpham Park, Somerset, Eng. died Oct. 8, 1754, Lisbon, Port. British novelist and playwright. Fielding attended Eton College but left early and lost his family s support. In his 25 plays, all written early, he was… …
5Sándor Petőfi — (born January 1 1823, Kiskőrös, (slov. Malý Kereš ) Hungary – died most likely July 31 1849, in Segesvár, Hungary) was a Hungarian national poet of Serb and Slovak descent and a key figure in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.Early lifeHis birth… …
6Barony of Bonshaw — The Barony of Bonshaw was in the old feudal Baillerie of Cunninghame, near Stewarton in what is now North Ayrshire, Scotland. The History of Bonshaw The Irvine s and Boyd sWilliam Irvine (c.1298) (also known as William de Irwin) was a soldier. He …
7DISINTERMENT — Jewish law forbids the transfer of a dead body or of remnant bones from one grave to another, even when it is to a more respected site (Sh. Ar., YD 363:1; based upon Sem. 13:5–7; TJ, MK 2:4, 81b). This traditional prohibition is, however, lifted… …
8Mankillers — VHS cover Directed by David A. Prior Produced by David Winters Bruce Lewin Peter Yuval …
9Gerrit Battem — or Gerard van Battum (ca. 1636, Rotterdam buried October 24, 1684, Rotterdam) was a superior Dutch landscape painter. Battem was mostly active in Rotterdam and for three years in Utrecht, but a trip along the Rhine may have been a large… …
10Henry Fielding — (* 22. April 1707 in Sharpham Park bei Glastonbury, Somerset; † 8. Oktober 1754 in Lissabon) war ein berühmter englischer Romanautor, Satiriker, Dramatiker, Journalist und Jurist …
