Actualités ac414/1646
1646 in poetry
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:34:00 GMT
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Quick Facts List of years in poetry (table) ... List of years in poetry (table ...
Salvator Rosa, 'Witches at their Incantations', about 1646
Sun, 12 Dec 2021 18:19:00 GMT
Salvator Rosa developed an interest in the supernatural while working in Florence in the 1640s and probably painted this remarkable picture around 1646. Beneath a pitch-dark sky, bizarre and ...
Financial Reporting in Capital Markets
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 09:23:00 GMT
This course cannot be taken in conjunction with AC414 Financial Reporting, Capital Markets and Business Combinations. The course is capped to three sections of around 55 students; ie, 165 total.
Sir Godfrey Kneller
Mon, 17 Aug 2020 19:31:00 GMT
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1st Baronet (born Gottfried Kniller; 8 August 1646 – 19 October 1723) was a German-born British painter. The leading portraitist in England during the late Stuart and early ...
Landscape with Hagar and the Angel
Sun, 25 Jan 2015 23:10:00 GMT
Painted at the height of Claude’s success in 1646, this is one of several paintings by him that illustrate the story of Hagar. In the book of Genesis (21: 15–19), Hagar, an Egyptian servant girl, ...
Charles I (1600 - 1649)
Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:05:00 GMT
Civil war began. The Royalists were defeated in 1645-1646 by a combination of parliament's alliance with the Scots and the formation of the New Model Army. In 1646, Charles surrendered to the ...
The Siege of Goodrich Castle
Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:27:00 GMT
At the start of the Civil War, although support for the king in Herefordshire was strong, Goodrich Castle was garrisoned by Parliamentarians. They probably had the consent and help of Richard Tyler, ...
Presbyterians, Independents and the New Model Army
Sat, 13 Aug 2016 15:31:00 GMT
This New Model Army won a succession of victories, ending with the surrender of Charles I and of Oxford in June 1646. The war was in some ways the easy part, for now that Charles I had surrendered ...
The English Civil Wars: History and Stories
Wed, 02 Jun 2021 22:13:00 GMT
In 1646 Goodrich Castle was the scene of one of the most hard-fought sieges of the first Civil War, which Parliament finally won with the aid of a huge mortar, known as Roaring Meg. In 1643 Lady ...
Charles I (r. 1625-1649)
Mon, 07 Aug 2023 03:38:00 GMT
In May 1646, Charles placed himself in the hands of the Scottish Army (who handed him to the English Parliament after nine months in return for arrears of payment - the Scots had failed to win Charles ...