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...HMS Endeavour, captained by James Cook, followed the Dolphin two years later....
...James Forbes, a director at high-end estate agency Forbes Gilbert-Green, said that in order to sell Abramovich “would have to get through all the regulations and the new sanctions that have come out....
...The first written record of the game in Scotland is a document from 1457 in which James II, King of Scots, banned the sport because it was a distraction from archery....
...LIV chief executive Greg Norman, who was known as “the Shark” in his playing days, offers an alternative to the US PGA Tour, the dominant force in a game that was once banned by James II, King of Scots,...
...II, when she was kidnapped by a villainous priest and, while drugged, remarried to his brother....
...Charles II and Nell Gwynne are thought to have enjoyed trysts here, though in an early incarnation of the pub. James Thomson, the Scottish poet, is said to have written “Rule Britannia” here....
...Scoreboard is written by Samuel Agini, Murad Ahmed and Arash Massoudi in London, Sara Germano, James Fontanella-Khan, Anna Nicolaou in New York, with contributions from the team that produce the Due Diligence...
...(ii) For the average citizen, I expect them to feel the same as today....
...It’s an observation on his character’s situation, trapped in the bleak landscape of Samuel Beckett’s Endgame, but also a wry comment on the play itself....
...Samuel Tombs: 2022 will be the year of peak fiscal pain....
...And the only plan that MPs will now vote for is Norway “There is no majority in the Commons for no deal, there is no majority for Ceta Mark II, at the moment there is no majority for a second referendum...
...James Hogg, author of the classic novel of twisted religion The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, asked John Murray II to find him a wife; Byron asked him to collect from the London...
...At its most exaggerated, we see this as James Bond gracefully dusts off after his brush with death and saunters into the sunset....
...James Smith: The increase in expenditure announced in the spending round should provide a small boost to growth next year (perhaps ¼ point on growth)....
...The finest Lely on display here (but hung too high to admire properly) is a three-quarter-length of Anne Hyde, James II’s first wife....
...James Politi looks at their chances....
...Photographs: Pierre Toussaint; Thomas Pierre Schwab; Melodie Jeng/Getty Images; Jeff Spicer/Getty Images; Catwalking.com...
...As with property, location is important, says James Adamson, head of forestry investment at Savills....
...James Knightley, chief international economist, ING Feel about the same as 12 months ago. There is so much uncertainty relating to what sort of Brexit the government actually wants....
...Within waddling distance of the pond Knight Frank is marketing a grade II-listed, six-bedroom, six-bathroom home with a large garden for £5.75m....
...Photographs: James Ewing; Courtesy of Park Avenue Armory...
...He hung his jacket beside a portrait of Charles II. The film he wants to talk about is his new one, of course: Love & Friendship....
...When they found themselves without a maidservant, Samuel Pepys insisted on going to Leadenhall market for “a leg of beef, a good one, for 6p” under the cover of darkness in case someone saw him....
...Attack portraits — such as James Gillray’s vicious turning of William Pitt the Younger into a giant toadstool standing on a dungheap — dragged the mighty through the mire of caricature....
...The tax credits U-turn was a clear indication of two things: (i) in political terms spending cuts are becoming more difficult to implement, and (ii) Mr Osborne enjoys enough political capital to alter his...
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