The Sale of Dunkirk took place on 27 October [O.S. 17 October] 1662 when Charles II of England sold his sovereign rights to Dunkirk and Fort-Mardyck to...
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Alexander III, 1266". isle-of-man.com. Retrieved 27 August 2019. Grose, Clyde L. (March 1933). "The Dunkirk Money, 1662". The Journal of Modern History. 5 (1)...
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Hugues de Lionne (category Foreign ministers of France)
diplomatic successes were the Treaty of Breda (1667), the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) and the Sale of Dunkirk. He died in Paris in 1671, leaving memoirs...
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becoming the country's first European overseas possession since the sale of Dunkirk to France in 1662. The Naval operation was commanded by George Rooke...
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the Sale of Dunkirk, and the cost of supporting the colony of Tangiers, acquired along with Bombay as part of Catherine's dowry. The windows of Clarendon...
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Dunkirk is a residential area of Nottingham, England which is located to the south-east of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre...
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After the Restoration of the monarchy he kept the position. In 1662 he was involved in the negotiations that led to the Sale of Dunkirk to France. In the...
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Philibert de Gramont (category Counts of Gramont)
connection with the Sale of Dunkirk, and again in 1671 and 1676. In 1688 he was sent by Louis XIV to congratulate James II on the birth of an heir. From all...
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Dunkirkers (redirect from Dunkirk Raiders)
Dunkirk Privateers were commerce raiders in the service of the Spanish monarchy and later the Kingdom of France. They were also part of the Dunkirk fleet...
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Richard Ottley (category Members of Gray's Inn)
served on the committee to investigate his Sale of Dunkirk to France and another which looked into the running of the fund for loyal and indigent officers...
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Charles MacCarty, Viscount Muskerry (category Royal Navy personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars)
regiment at Dunkirk until at least March 1662. He seems to have left shortly before the Sale of Dunkirk in November 1662. His father, the 1st Earl of Clancarty...
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Indiana Glass Company (category Glassmaking companies of the United States)
operations in Dunkirk, Indiana, in 1896 and 1904, when East Central Indiana experienced the Indiana gas boom. The company started in 1907, when a group of investors...
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Fred Koch Brewery (category Defunct brewery companies of the United States)
The original Fred Koch Brewery was a small, independent brewery in Dunkirk, New York that produced beer and ale from late 1888 until 1985. Production...
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loosely based on short stories by G. K. Chesterton. As of 8 March 2024,[update] 120 episodes of Father Brown have aired, currently in its eleventh series...
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various kinds of executive actions that United States presidents may take. Executive orders are issued to help officers and agencies of the executive...
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Harry Styles (category Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected biographies of living people)
Music Awards, and three MTV Video Music Awards. His film roles include Dunkirk (2017), Don't Worry Darling (2022), and My Policeman (2022). Aside from...
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Ledringhem (category Communes of Nord (French department))
of the Pyrenees 1662 Sale of Dunkirk by the English to the French 1672 Franco-Dutch War 1677 Battle of Cassel 1678 taking of Saint-Omer, Treaties of Nijmegen...
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Foyle's War series 5 (redirect from Casualties of War (Foyle's War))
Polish chess grandmaster. Dawson had been a prisoner since the Battle of Dunkirk, four years earlier, but recently escaped and is suffering from frostbite...
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Special Metals Corporation (category Metal companies of the United States)
Western Australia; Albury, New South Wales;Huntington, West Virginia; Dunkirk, New York; Burnaugh, Kentucky; Elkhart, Indiana and Hereford, England.[citation...
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Mrs. Miniver (category Dunkirk evacuation films)
returns home, exhausted, from Dunkirk. Lady Beldon visits Kay to try to convince her to talk Vin out of marrying Carol on account of her granddaughter's comparative...
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included Davy (1958) and Dunkirk (1958). Harry Watt was originally scheduled to direct the film, but he was reassigned to The Siege of Pinchgut (1959), which...
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science documentary television series produced by WGBH Boston for PBS. Many of the programs in this list were not originally produced for PBS, but were acquired...
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Jean Bart (category People from Dunkirk)
naval commander and privateer. Jean Bart was born in Dunkirk in 1650 to a seafaring family, the son of Jean-Cornil Bart (c. 1619–1668) who has been described...
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Cineplex Entertainment (category Entertainment companies of Canada)
shareholder approval, but Cineworld abandoned the sale in June 2020 due to unspecified breaches of the sale terms. The company operates cinemas across Canada...
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USS Revenge (1777) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
diplomatic objection by a feigned sale of the cutter to an English subject, Richard Allen. Revenge departed Dunkirk, on 17 July 1777, ostensibly for Bergen...
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This is a list of films produced by 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios) from 1935—following a merger between the Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth...
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list of indoor arenas. Venues with a capacity of 1,000 or higher are included. Arena Stadium Sport venue Lists of stadiums List of buildings List of music...
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Bovril (category Food brands of the United Kingdom)
laced with sherry" to warm them up, after being rescued during the Dunkirk evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force.[citation needed] British mountaineer...
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DFDS Seaways (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2021)
Baltic Sea and one route between France to Republic of Ireland. Dover–Calais Dover–Dunkirk Dunkirk-Rosslare Newhaven–Dieppe Newcastle–IJmuiden...
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admiral of the fleet refused to allow this to happen. The invasion was abandoned, and the fleet returned to Dunkirk. Mary Hay, 14th Countess of Erroll...
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