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    The Lord Eliot Convention, or simply the Eliot Convention or Eliot Treaty (Spanish: Convenio Lord Eliot), was an April 1835 agreement brokered by Edward...
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    Postmaster General of the United Kingdom. He brokered the so-called Lord Eliot Convention in Spain, which aimed to end the indiscriminate executions by firing...
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    Zumalacárregui. The British attempted to intervene, and through Lord Eliot, the Lord Eliot Convention was signed on April 27–28, 1835. The treatment of prisoners...
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  • Baron Eliot, a subsidiary title of the Earl of St Germans Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood (1903–1994), British public servant Lord Eliot Convention...
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    Britain's recent role as mediator in the conflict and the 1935 Lord Eliot Convention on prisoners of war, mainly to end the indiscriminate executions...
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    the warring parties to recognize some rules of war, namely the "Lord Eliot Convention". Brutality did not disappear completely, and giving no quarter...
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    1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading...
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    the liberal forces. Zumalacárregui, however, would later sign the Lord Eliot Convention, shortly before his own death, which aimed to end the indiscriminate...
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    Valdés lost the Battle of Artaza (22 April 1835). Valdés signed the Lord Eliot Convention soon after, regulating the treatment of prisoners during the Carlist...
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    Carlist general Tomás de Zumalacárregui. After the signing of the Lord Eliot Convention in April 1835, at which he was present, Henningsen returned to England...
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    of shoes and three-days provisions for 10,000 men. Although the Lord Eliot Convention put an end, or at least restrained the indiscriminate execution...
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    which excluded the British Auxiliary Legion from the terms of the Lord Eliot Convention, and also of British subjects who fought in the Carlist ranks. Borthwick...
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    Simpson and her friend Nelson encounter Zuckerberg at an entrepreneurs' convention. Zuckerberg tells Lisa that she does not need to graduate from college...
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  • Second Battle of Arquijas 20–22 April - Battle of Artaza 28 April - Lord Eliot Convention 16 July - Battle of Mendigorría 13 March - José Ferrer, guitarist...
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  • The first season of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth...
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    659–678. doi:10.1353/sel.2000.0040. S2CID 154831984. T. S. Eliot, Selected Prose of T. S. Eliot. Ed. Frank Kermode. New York: Harcourt, 1975. P. 246. Carol...
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  • from 1733 to 1748. Eliot was baptized on 28 October 1694, the second son of William Eliot, and a great grandson of Sir John Eliot (1592-1632). He matriculated...
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    The Harvard Classics, originally marketed as Dr. Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf of Books, is a 50-volume series of classic works of world literature, important...
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  • Karen McDougal, Roberts was unconcerned, telling CNN, "We understand our Lord works with imperfect instruments, including us. While on the surface it seems...
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    George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (category Lord High Admirals of England)
    her son for a courtier's life and sent him to travel in France with John Eliot. Villiers took to the training set by his mother: he could dance and fence...
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    of the House of Commons Lord Cave – Lord Chancellor Lord Salisbury – Lord President of the Council Lord Robert Cecil – Lord Privy Seal (Viscount Cecil...
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    accompaniment to the Simon and Garfunkel 1997 album "Old Friends" Eliot 2010, p. 111. Eliot 2010, p. 114. Holden, Stephen (March 18, 1982). "Class Reunion:...
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    customs, values, and mores of a stratified society. The behavioural conventions (manners) of the society dominate the plot of the story, and characters...
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    in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, representing 12 states (all but Rhode Island, which declined to send...
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    April 1758 – 1786), who married The Hon. Edward James Eliot, oldest son of the 1st Baron Eliot, in 1785; one child Hon. William Pitt the Younger (28 May...
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    made only two major changes in the cabinet: he replaced Lord Chelmsford as Lord Chancellor with Lord Cairns and brought in George Ward Hunt as Chancellor...
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    JSTOR 40753986 – via JSTOR. T. S. Eliot."The Metaphysical Poets" and "Andrew Marvell". Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot. ed. Frank Kermode. Harcourt, 1975...
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    Constitutional Convention, which assembled at Independence Hall in Philadelphia between May 25 and September 17, 1787. Delegates to the convention were chosen...
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    colonisation a dispute arose between Sir Charles Eliot, Commissioner of British East Africa, and Lord Lansdowne, the British Foreign Secretary. The East...
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    considered his most successful tragedies by the poet and critic T. S. Eliot. Eliot wrote, "Shakespeare acquired more essential history from Plutarch than...
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