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    The Gorges family in the Elizabethan era included Sir Ferdinando Gorges, founder of the Province of Maine, and Arthur Gorges' uncle, Sir Thomas Gorges of...
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    Winifred he had three sons: Tristram Gorges; Sir Arthur Gorges (c. 1569 – 1625); Sir Edward Gorges; Tristram Gorges, son and heir of his mother, from whom...
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    The Gorges family was a gentry family established in the southwest of England. Believed to have come from Gorges in Normandy, the first documented member...
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    Colonization in North America," even though Gorges himself never set foot in the New World. Ferdinando Gorges was born between 1565 and 1568, probably in...
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  • Peter Meutas and Jane Meutas. Their daughter Douglas Howard married Sir Arthur Gorges in 1584. Howard had mental health problems, and was in prison at the...
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    in Dorset, a household knight of King John (1199–1216). Ralph Gorges, 2nd Baron Gorges (d.1330/1), who died without issue, was keen to see his family...
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    specialists. Following her launching, she was commissioned under Captain Sir Arthur Gorges and on 21 June she led, as flagship of Raleigh's expedition, one of...
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    was Gorges Edmond Howard, his great-grandfather was Captain Hamilton Gorges, M.P., of Kilbrew and Ballygowley, and his father was Major John Arthur Howard...
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  • copyright, including the writings of poets Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Arthur Gorge, Novalis, Hans Christian Andersen, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Lord Stirling...
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    Perseus Digital Library. Lucan (1614). Lvcans Pharsalia. Translated by Arthur Gorges. London, UK: Edward Blount. Retrieved August 15, 2017 – via University...
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  • Ethiopia- Blue Nile Gorge Madagascar- Isalo Canyon Mali—Talari Gorges Morocco- Todgha Gorge Namibia—Fish River Canyon Republic of Congo- Gorges of Diosso Tanzania—Olduvai...
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    the Earl of Lincoln into the possession of the earl's son-in-law Sir Arthur Gorges, who sold it to Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex. In 1627, Cranfield...
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    Arthur Gorges who was swept up round to St Ives. Warspite was heading into the port for repairs but soon sighted a Spanish bark and a pinnace. Gorges...
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    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle selected as the setting for Sherlock Holmes' murder by Professor Moriarty. Permission to build walking paths along the Gorge was...
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  • ideas, and a related public office scheme was mooted under James I (by Arthur Gorges and Walter Cope). But the immediate inspiration was Théophraste Renaudot...
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  • theologian and bishop Geoffrey Gorer (1905–1985), writer and anthropologist Arthur Gorges (c. 1569–1625), poet and sea captain Ray Gosling (1939–2013), writer...
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    Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (Arthur William Patrick Albert; 1 May 1850 – 16 January 1942) was the seventh child and third son of Queen...
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  • Stowlangtoft (died 13 June 1685) Lady Elizabeth Clinton, married Sir Arthur Gorges Lord Lincoln married secondly after 20 October 1586 Elizabeth Morrison...
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  • Thomas Unton Preceded by Sampson Lennard Thomas Hamon Member of Parliament for Rye 1601–1604 With: Sir Arthur Gorges Succeeded by Thomas Hamon John Young...
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  • - Edmund Spenser - Walter Ralegh - Fulke Greville - Philip Sidney - Arthur Gorges - George Chapman - Henry Constable - Samuel Daniel - Michael Drayton...
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  • 1680) 23 June – John Fell, bishop and academic (died 1686) 10 October – Arthur Gorges, courtier, naval captain, poet and translator (born 1569) 11 December...
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    Dorset Thomas Hussey Arthur Gorges Dorchester Francis James Thomas Dabridgecourt Poole James Orrenge Edward Man Shaftesbury Arthur Atye Michael Hicks Weymouth...
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  • through contact with Sir Walter Raleigh's close friend and cousin, Sir Arthur Gorges, whose family also came from Wraxhall.[36] He came to Munster as an...
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  • work of John Donne; a translation of the Pharsalia of Lucan by Sir Arthur Gorges (1614); and Sir Walter Raleigh's The History of the World (also 1614)...
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    merchants from Plymouth who had purchased the manor of St Budeaux from Sir Arthur Gorges. By her husband she had children including a son Lethbridge Trevill...
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  • Heinrich Meibom (born 1555), German historian and poet October 10 – Arthur Gorges (born 1569), English poet, translator, courtier and naval captain Israel...
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    found safety in the house of her cousin Elizabeth, wife of Arthur Gorges at Chelsea. Gorges wrote that she arrived "lyker to dye than lyve". Brydges had...
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    Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George...
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    Sir Arthur John Evans FRS FBA FREng (8 July 1851 – 11 July 1941) was a British archaeologist and pioneer in the study of Aegean civilization in the Bronze...
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  • of Milman House, his former estate. Originally Gorges House, the estate belonged to Sir Arthur Gorges, and was purchased by Sir William from dancing-master...
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