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81Francis I — 1. 1494 1547, king of France 1515 47. 2. 1768 1835, first emperor of Austria 1804 35; as Francis II, last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1792 1806. * * * I French François born Sept. 12, 1494, Cognac, France died March 31, 1547, Rambouillet… …
82SIDNEY HERBERT, Mary, Countess of Pembroke — (1561 1621) The sister of Sir Philip Sidney,* Mary Sidney Herbert, countess of Pembroke, was a proficient poet, translator, editor, and patron of the arts. Mary Sidney s birth in 1561 made her the fourth child born of the powerful Sidney/Dudley… …
Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
83Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk — Thomas Howard Duke of Norfolk The Duke of Norfolk by Hans Holbein. Spouse(s) …
84Christopher Hatton — For other people named Christopher Hatton, see Christopher Hatton (disambiguation). Christopher Hatton, c. 1575 Sir Christopher Hatton (1540 – 20 November 1591) was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I… …
85Sword of the Valiant — Infobox Film | name = Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight image size = 175px caption = original movie poster director = Stephen Weeks producer = Yoram Globus Menahem Golan writer = Philip M. Breen Howard C. Pen… …
86Gottfried von Strassburg — (died c. 1210) is the author of the Middle High German courtly romance Tristan , which is regarded, alongside Wolfram von Eschenbach s Parzival and the Nibelungenlied , as one of the great narrative masterpieces of the German Middle Ages. He is… …
87William McGonagall — William Topaz McGonagall (1825 ndash; 29 September, 1902) was a Scottish weaver, actor and poet. He is comically renowned as one of the worst poets in the English language. Life and poetry Born in Edinburgh, of Irish parentage, McGonagall was… …
88Thérésa Tallien — Thérésa, in her Neo Grec style Born 31 July 1773 (1773 07 31) Carabanchel Alto …
89Christopher Perkins (dean) — Sir Christopher Perkins (or Parkins) (1547? 1622) was an English Jesuit turned diplomat. Life He was educated at Oxford, and graduated B.A. on 7 April 1565; but on 21 October next year he entered the Society of Jesus at Rome, aged 19. According… …
90Harold Godwinson — Harold depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry King of England Reign 5 January – 14 October 1066 Coronation 6 January 1066 Predecessor …
