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...“It’s gone back to how it was in the 18th century and the way cartoonists like James Gillray were lampooning the royal family on a daily basis,” said Irving....
...A quarter of a century later, in 1689, William III, representing himself and Queen Mary as anti-absolutists, brought members of the House of Commons into the Abbey by way of demonstrating that his would...
...In other words, a hell of a lot hangs on the ability of wirehouse brokers to ensure that across the Midwest, the advisory relationship between Bob Roberts III and Bill Williams IV gets passed down intact...
...apple tunnels are being pruned, and the ground has been painstakingly prepared for more plantain lilies to bolster His Majesty’s prized national collection of hostas in the “stumpery” — home to Princes William...
...Adam Tindle, of Raymond James, on Motorola February 2020 call....
...In 1694, the Bank of England was founded to help William III finance war with France....
...King Charles III faces a delicate task ahead of his mother’s funeral stewarding leaders of the 56-member Commonwealth who have questions about the future of the organisation on their mind....
...(That said, James Lovegrove, reviewing it for the FT, didn’t care for it as much as I did.)...
...III’s victory over King James II at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690....
...For Mervyn Gibson, the grand secretary of the loyalist Orange Order known for its annual marches to celebrate the Protestant King William’s victory over the Catholic King James at the Battle of the Boyne...
...William Cecil, Elizabeth’s chief adviser, saw Mary as a threat to his Protestant aims for England, and put a stop to further plans....
...Cornwall); Edward II (who gave it to his rumoured lover, Piers Gaveston); the Black Prince (father of Richard II); and Lord Williams of Thame, who built the current house on the medieval site....
...Charles III, the new king, is known to be more of a polo fan. Transition is something of a theme in this edition of the newsletter....
...These include a 1705 clock by Thomas Tompion, the most prominent maker of his day, and a mahogany-encased barometer by George Adams from the time of George III....
...“My dear Leighton,” replied James McNeill Whistler, “why do you ever begin yours?”...
...In the words of Clifford Chance’s former managing partner Tony Williams: “They’re making good progress, but they’re not yet transforming the market.”...
...James Gieve liked to keep close to his customers....
...A Blake Works III is also on Forsythe’s mind. “Musicologically, it is incredibly sound,” he says of Blake’s compositions....
...The evening ended firmly in the 21st century with Playlist (Track 1, 2), a 2018 commission by William Forsythe....
...If William Lyons had not been so epically tight-fisted, James Bond’s car would have been an E-type. The producers tried to blag freebie Jaguars, but Lyons was disinclined to deal. So, 007 got a DB5....
...The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A Baker III, by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, Doubleday, RRP$35/Random House, RRP£26.47, 720 pages The definitive biography of one of the most important...
...During the Californian gold rush, there are stories of miners thronging improvised theatres to see Richard III and King Lear, and touring companies at every corner of the frontier....
...The revolutionaries had not fought against the “monarchical tyranny” of King George III, Mr Barr argued, but instead had the House of Commons in their sights....
...Master planning is not a 20th-century innovation — witness Haussmann’s remodelling of Paris under Napoleon III (“Cruel demolisher, what have you done with my past?...
...Foppish Charles II, frightened James II and the more politically restricted courts of William III and Anne could not attract such foreign talents, and there was as yet no native school....
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