Hawkwood is a 25-acre estate in North Chingford, London Borough of Waltham Forest, North East London, England. It is about nine miles from central London...
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Sir John Hawkwood (c. 1323 – 17 March 1394) was an English soldier who served as a mercenary leader or condottiero in Italy. As his name was difficult...
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Hawkwood may refer to: Hawkwood, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hawkwood, London, a 25-acre estate in North Chingford, London, England...
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Petts Wood (redirect from Petts Wood, London, England)
would be developed for housing. This asset expanded when the neighbouring Hawkwood Estate and Edlmann Wood, comprising a further 250 acres (100 hectares)...
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James McGee (author) (redirect from Matthew Hawkwood)
historical adventure novels about a fictional Bow Street Runner, Matthew Hawkwood. James McGee was born in Kent, but, as an army child, spent his childhood...
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commanded by John Hawkwood (Giovanni Acuto) and Francesco Novello da Carrara, the son of Francesco I, lord of Padua. John Hawkwood brought 1,100 of his...
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up on her former life. Determined to rescue her, Steven turns to Hawkwood. Hawkwood only wants to live a quiet life, married to the former nun. Steven...
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1361 to 1363 by the German Albert Sterz and later by the Englishman John Hawkwood. Although the White Company is the name by which it is popularly known...
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Coopers School (category Academies in the London Borough of Bromley)
The site is on land between Chislehurst Common and the National Trust's Hawkwood Estate, an area of working farmland and woodland, and is above the Chislehurst...
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River Quaggy (category Rivers of London)
Lewisham station in Lewisham. A long stretch of Kyd Brook is visible in Hawkwood, an area of open farmland and countryside upstream of Chislehurst that...
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Chislehurst (redirect from Chislehurst, London, England)
20th century, and now provide a valuable green space. Nearby Petts Wood, Hawkwood and Scadbury have also been preserved as open spaces following local campaigns...
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Frances Stonor Saunders (category Writers from London)
New York: The New Press (2000). ISBN 978-1595589149. Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman. London: Faber and Faber (2004). ISBN 057121908X. U.S. ed.: The...
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of Castile in maintaining his claim to the throne of Castile. Sir John Hawkwood, who served under Edward III in France and later became a mercenary commander...
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"Scadbury Park, St Paul's Cray Common, Pett's Wood & Hawkwood Estate". Greenspace Information for Greater London. 2013. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014...
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Nine Worthies (section Nine Worthies of London)
Sir Henry Pritchard, Sir Thomas White, Sir William Sevenoke, Sir John Hawkwood, Sir John Bonham, Christopher Croker, Sir Henry Maleverer of Cornhill,...
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Tommy Bastow (category People educated at City of London Freemen's School)
Blackspray. In October 2007, Bastow and members of another band called Hawkwood (two of which are also students from the BRIT School) formed FranKo. In...
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conclusion (1360) of the Peace of Bretigny between England and France, Sir John Hawkwood led an army of English mercenaries, called the White Company, into Italy...
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Blake Ritson (category People educated at St Paul's School, London)
Sorcerer Navlaan The Order: 1886 – Additional voices Dark Souls III – Hawkwood the Deserter Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed – Alpha "All England...
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to London. Upon their arrival at Heathrow Airport, Bond and Cadence are attacked by unidentified mercenaries led by a man called Beckett Hawkwood, which...
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he was given the commission for the monochromatic fresco of Sir John Hawkwood. This equestrian monument exemplified his keen interest in perspective...
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The Battle of San Romano (category Paintings in the National Gallery, London)
in Florence. Italian Renaissance painting Funerary Monument to Sir John Hawkwood Equestrian Statue of Niccolò da Tolentino The Annunciation and Seven Saints...
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Battle of San Gallo in 1364. He established the Hawkwood Chantries in Hedingham Castle in honor of Hawkwood. He is referred to as "Cocco" by Italian historians...
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McGee's best-selling Ratcatcher. Former army officer turned London Bow Street Runner, Matthew Hawkwood is back in this sequel. He is trying to solve two bizarre...
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higher nobility. It is recorded that the great mercenary captain Sir John Hawkwood knighted a number of his followers, as many as twenty on one occasion,...
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Historiography, Topography, and Military Studies. London: Routledge. pp. 12–531. Caferro, William (2006). John Hawkwood an English Mercenary in Fourteenth-Century...
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Richard Hodgson (publisher) (category Publishers (people) from London)
from publishing to work on daguerrotypy. In the late 1840s he created the Hawkwood estate. After a number of years of achieving considerable success in daguerrotypy...
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Gold, one of Sir John Hawkwood's lieutenants in Italy, this series begins with Gold's life as a goldsmith's apprentice in London just after the great plague...
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and their Masters, Bodley Head, London, 1974 ISBN 0-370-10502-8 p. 81 Mallet (1974), p.37 Caferro, William. John Hawkwood: An English Mercenary in Fourteenth-century...
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Geoffrey Chaucer (category People from the City of London)
the Visconti and Sir John Hawkwood, English condottiere (mercenary leader) in Milan. It has been speculated that it was Hawkwood on whom Chaucer based his...
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St Mary's Church, Chislehurst (category Grade II listed churches in the London Borough of Bromley)
similar Gothic Revival style. It is located on the corner of Crown Lane and Hawkwood Lane to the south of Chislehurst. The church is a Grade II listed building...
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