• branch of the family became High Sheriff of Gloucestershire. The first was Sir Gilbert Denys (c. 1350 – 1422); others included Maurice Denys (c. 1410 – 1466)...
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  • Maurice Denys re-built Siston Court in the 16th century. The Denys family of Siston came most immediately from Glamorgan. The ancient arms of Denys of Devon...
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  • Look up denys in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Denys (Ukrainian: Денис) is both a form of the given name Denis and a patronymic surname. Amongst others...
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    Maurice Denys (c. 1410–1466), Esquire, of Siston, Gloucestershire, was twice Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1460 and 1461. The Denys family were stated...
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    (dated to 1506), and was the burial place, of Sir Walter Denys (d.1506) and his father Maurice Denys (d.1466), esquire, both lords of the manor, seated at...
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    Cholmondeley. Denys had previously protected Sassoon from being bullied for his feminine behavior. In turn, Sassoon visited sick Denys and gifted him...
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    Saint-Denys (1789-1844) was born on 6 May 1822. D'Hervey was a French sinologist also known for his research on dreams. Hervey de Saint Denys made an...
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    Sir Walter Denys in 1505, and shows the latter together with his father Maurice Denys, both Sheriffs of Gloucestershire. The Denys family were at various...
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  • controversial fiscal policies. Denys was probably born at Olveston Court, Gloucestershire, c. 1440, the second son of Maurice Denys (d. 1466), Lord of the Manor...
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  • Denys Fisher (11 May 1918 – 17 September 2002) was an English engineer who invented the spirograph toy and created the company Denys Fisher Toys. Fisher's...
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    conviction. It appears the Denys/Twynyho relationship may have started in 1481 on the sale or other transfer by Sir Walter Denys of the manors, or an interest...
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  • The Sackler family is an American family who owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and later founded Mundipharma. Purdue Pharma, and some members...
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  • Glamorgan, Gilbert Denys as her new husband. Margaret and Denys were married in 1380, and the long connection of the Denys family with Siston and Gloucestershire...
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  • 1415 Sir Gilbert Denys is recorded as renting land in Waterton from the late Lord of Coity, Sir Roger Berkerolles. The Denys family are recorded in ancient...
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  • three years of life. Males with Denys-Drash syndrome exhibit gonadal dysgenesis and undescended testes. Females with Denys-Drash syndrome typically have...
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    Payments made by Gilbert Denys are recorded in the Communar's Accounts of the See of Bath and Wells. It appears that Denys held the manor until his death...
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    Denys Hennadiyovych Prokopenko (Ukrainian: Дени́с Генна́дійович Прокопе́нко, IPA: [deˈnɪs ɦeˈnːad⁽ʲ⁾ijoʋɪt͡ʃ prokoˈpɛnko]; born 27 June 1991) is a Ukrainian...
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    Auteur/Provocateur. The Films of Denys Arcand, Westport: Praeger 1995 Denys Arcand at IMDb Denys Arcand at the Canadian Film Encyclopedia Denys Arcand on NFB...
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    Worthies of Devon. Denys Rolle was the second but only surviving son of Sir Henry Rolle (died 1617) of Stevenstone by his wife Anne Denys, a daughter and...
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    Jacob Denys or Jacob Denys (II) (1644–1708) was a Flemish Baroque painter. His known works are mainly portraits. He also painted landscapes and history...
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    Franciscan missionaries, and Simon Denys (Denis) de La Trinité (1599-1678), brother of Nicolas Denys. Simon Denys was a future seigneurial attorney and...
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    Sir Denys Louis Lasdun, CH, CBE, RA (8 September 1914, Kensington, London – 11 January 2001, Fulham, London) was an eminent English architect, the son...
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  • the Victorian era for approximately 900 pupils, St Denys Primary School, located opposite St Denys Church on Dundee Road, is now a Foundation school serving...
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    Denys Rolle (1614–1638), of Stevenstone, who had inherited Bicton and other lands from his mother Ann Denys, a co-heiress of the ancient Devon family...
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  • in theatre, film, television and radio. Denys Hawthorne was born into an upper middle-class Protestant family in Portadown, County Armagh in 1932; his...
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    wanting to spend more time with his family, though he remained as a roving reporter for the breakfast program Sunrise. Denyer won the fourth series of Dancing...
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    caused the ruination of the Siston branch of the Denys family. Denys was the second son of Sir William Denys (died 1533) of Dyrham and Siston, both in Gloucestershire...
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    heir, Sir Thomas Denys married Anne Paulet, daughter of William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester, and left two co-heiresses, Anne Denys who married Sir...
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  • first of the Denys family to have resided at Dyrham rather than at the Denys ancestral manor of Siston, appears to have been Sir William Denys(1470–1533)...
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    team in sight as Denys Prychynenko extends stay". The Scotsman. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2011. "Ukrainian youngster Denys Prychynenko bags new...
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