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...His witness William Pitt (then prime minister) became too emotional to sign the register....
.... £3 for 330ml, counterculturedrinks.com, kombuchawarehouse.com The A-list enterprise Brad Pitt was among the founders of California-based B-Corp Enroot, which supports the James Beard Foundation’s women...
...The shortest administration, according to some accounts, is that of the Earl of Bath and his cousin the Earl Granville, the secretary of state....
...“Awe and wonder seem to be in short supply these days,” says curator and expert Darryl Pitt, “but not when you have in your hand an object from outer space that is older than the Earth.”...
...It had been built by the Earl of Lonsdale for a visit by Kaiser Wilhelm in 1910, and though £1,380 seemed steep for somewhere with neither electricity nor drinking water, it had atmosphere in spades....
...The Benns are the closest thing going to the old aristocratic clans – the Pitts, Cecils and Stanleys – that used to dominate politics....
...At any other festival, the presence of Brad Pitt would have sent shockwaves through the media, but the A-lister’s fleeting appearance this year, to support Rupert Goold’s True Story, barely caused ripples...
...the Earl of Chatham....
...Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, born in Bloomsbury. Twice prime minister, Gladstone’s antagonist rebuilt the Conservative party after the Corn Laws schism. 2....
...Income tax was introduced by Pitt the Younger in 1798 to pay for the war against Napoleon....
...We can be sure Pitt the Younger and Pitt the Elder did not say “Hi, 9!” and “Yo, 14!” – and that they wouldn’t have done even if the elder Pitt hadn’t died five years before his son took office....
...At least, Brad Pitt must have thought so when he bought the 165ft Edwardian motor yacht the Kalizma for Jennifer Aniston, who was then his wife, in 1994....
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