William Gifford Palgrave (/ˈpælɡreɪv, ˈpɔːl-/; 24 January 1826 – 30 September 1888) was an English priest, soldier, diplomat, traveller, and Arabist. Palgrave...
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of the House of Commons, which Macmillan published in 1869. William Gifford Palgrave was an Arabic scholar. He wrote a two-volume work describing his travels...
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kingdom of Shammar by universal and unanimous suffrage." (William Gifford Palgrave, 1865: 129.) Talal was considered relatively tolerant towards foreigners...
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Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics, better known as Palgrave's Golden Treasury (William) Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888 Montevideo, Uruguay), Jesuit priest and...
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Sayyid Salim bin Thuwaini. The Arabist scholar and traveller William Gifford Palgrave relates how, when they were shipwrecked in March 1863 on Sowadah Island...
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kingdom of Shommer by universal and unanimous suffrage." (William Gifford Palgrave, 1865: 129.) Talal was considered relatively tolerant towards foreigners...
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Palgrave (born Cohen) and his wife Elizabeth Turner, daughter of the banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were Francis Turner Palgrave, William Gifford...
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and books, including those of Georg August Wallin (1845), William Gifford Palgrave (1865), Lady Anne Blunt (1881), Charles Montagu Doughty (1888), and...
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Francis Palgrave, the (born Jewish) historian to his wife Elizabeth, daughter of the banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were William Gifford Palgrave, Robert...
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1954, American football player Gifford Pinchot, 1865–1946, American forester and politician William Gifford Palgrave This page or section lists people...
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Turner Palgrave (1824–1897), British critic and poet William Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888), scholar of Arabic Sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave (1827–1919)...
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contained in "The Crypto-Christians of the Pontos and Consul William Gifford Palgrave of Trebizond," London: Valiorum Reprints, 1988, from Peoples and Settlement...
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Francis Palgrave (born Cohen) and his wife Elizabeth Turner, daughter of banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were Francis Turner Palgrave, William Gifford Palgrave...
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Persian coast until hostilities ceased. The English scholar William Gifford Palgrave, on a visit to Manama in 1862, described the town as having a few ruined...
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Qatar's affairs began declining. Mohammed bin Thani was described by Gifford Palgrave as the acknowledged governor of the Qatar Peninsula in 1863. Some of...
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his travels in Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah in 1856. William Gifford Palgrave was the first European to cross Arabia from west to east in 1862. Charles...
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of Westminster, the Dean of Canterbury, Sir Roderick Murchison, Mr. Gifford Palgrave, Professor Owen, the Rev. H. B. Tristram, and Mr. Gilbert Scott." It...
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Consul-General in Egypt 1879 Succeeded by Edward Malet Preceded by Gifford Palgrave Agent and Consul-General in the Principality of Bulgaria 1879–1887...
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and cleric Francis Palgrave (1788–1861), historian Francis Turner Palgrave (1824–1897), poet and anthologist William Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888), travel...
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Stuart Mill – Examinations of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy William Gifford Palgrave – Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia...
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Darwin – The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex William Gifford Palgrave – Personal Narrative of a Year’s Journey through Central and Eastern...
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(1917–1962), mountaineer and writer, member of the 1953 Everest Expedition Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888), traveller and diplomat Stephen Venables (born 1954), mountaineer...
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Burns does Robert Bow (her father), Mac does Daisy DeVoe (her secretary), Gifford Middleton does Rex Bell (her husband), and E. J. Hanlon does B. P. Schulberg...
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William Gifford (April 1756 – 31 December 1826) was an English critic, editor and poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist. Gifford was born in...
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Kington Wlodzimierz Julian Korab-Karpowicz Sir Arthur Norrington William Gifford Palgrave Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch Sir John Boreham KCB Keith J. Laidler Henry...
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in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales (1970) Palgrave of Arabia: The Life of William Gifford Palgrave, 1826-88 (1972) E. A. Bowles & his garden at Myddelton...
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Ditmar Meidell, Norwegian journalist and editor (died 1900) William Gifford Palgrave, English scholar and essayist (died 1888) January 27 Eliza Allen, American...
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archaeological work at the nearby site of Satala. Though his predecessor, Gifford Palgrave, had held the post of consul, Biliotti was kept at the lower rank of...
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von Prantl, German philosopher (born 1820) September 30 – William Gifford Palgrave, English Arabic scholar and writer (born 1826) November 17 – Dora d'Istria...
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Retrieved 8 June 2017. A Kind of Loving, BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017. Gifford, Dennis, British Film Catalogue Ref 11957: The Young Ones, Routledge, 2016...
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