John Stow (also Stowe; 1524/25 – 5 April 1605) was an English historian and antiquarian. He wrote a series of chronicles of English history, published...
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Liberty Bell (redirect from Pass and Stow)
arrival in Philadelphia, and was twice recast by local workmen John Pass and John Stow, whose last names appear on the bell. In its early years, the bell...
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Sir John Montague Stow GCMG KCVO (3 October 1911 – 16 March 1997) was a British colonial official who served in various roles. The son of Indian civilian...
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Christianity portal The Ven. John Waters Stow, MA (17 January 1912 – 3 July 1971) was Archdeacon of Bermuda from 1951 until 1961. He was educated at Selwyn...
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Stow-on-the-Wold is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, on top of an 800-foot (244 m) hill at the junction of main roads through...
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Heldenfels, Rich (October 8, 2010). "Slasher film star chases after dream: Stow grad John Magaro carves out acting career, stars in Wes Craven flick". Akron Beacon...
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Joshua Stow (April 22, 1762 – October 10, 1842) was an American lawyer, judge, and pioneer. He was the founder of Stow, Ohio, served in the Connecticut...
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into two parts persisted, in a less fundamental way, even to the time of John Stow, writing in 1603. It has been suggested that the probable derivation of...
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antiquarian interest. Members included William Camden, Sir Robert Cotton, John Stow, William Lambarde, Richard Carew and others. This body existed until 1604...
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wife of John of Gaunt. The evidence includes handwritten notes from Elizabethan antiquary John Stow indicating that the poem was written at John of Gaunt's...
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from Barbados John Stow (priest), Archdeacon of Bermuda from 1951 to 1961 Joshua Stow (1762–1842), founder of Stow, Ohio Marietta Stow (1830 or 1837–1902)...
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Robin Hood (section Robert and John Deyville)
Stephen Thomas Knight 2003 Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography p. 43 quoting John Stow, 1592, Annales of England: "poor men's goodes hee spared, aboundantly...
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John G. Stower (1791 Madison, Madison County, New York – December 20, 1850 in Chittenango, Madison Co., NY) was an American lawyer and politician from...
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Kyle Jacob Stowers (/ˈstaʊərs/ STOW-ərs; born January 2, 1998) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball...
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own and as part of the Tales. It was first printed as early as 1561 by John Stow, and several editions for centuries after followed suit. There are actually...
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a normal aspect of medieval urban life; in A survey of London (1598) John Stow describes Love Lane as "so called of Wantons". The more graphic Gropecunt...
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on overloaded boats that had come to their aid. One later chronicle by John Stow in 1598 related: An exceeding great multitude of people passing the Bridge...
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process of completion and improvement was slow and costly. As late as 1598 John Stow refers to it as "yet unfinished". In the summer of 1604, Somerset House...
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Camden Miscellany XII: Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow (London, 1910), p. 37 William Henry Black, llustrations of Ancient State...
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"Woodcut" map of the 1560s. It was described by the London historian John Stow in his Survey of London (1598) as "a great stone called London stone"...
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Stow is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The town is located 21 miles (34 km) west of Boston, in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts...
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Church is a medieval-built Church of England parish church, serving Stow-on-the-Wold ('Stow'), Gloucestershire. A tourist attraction, it is among 98 Grade...
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into England. Additionally, the practice is mentioned by the antiquarian John Stow in his 1698 publication A Survey of London, where he wrote: In Distar...
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Medieval guild of the City of London. According to A Survey of London by John Stow (1603), it was in origin an order of chivalry founded by Saxon King Edgar...
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of Damerham; and in the 16th and 17th centuries, antiquaries such as John Stow and Sir Richard Baker believed this was the name's origin, alluding to...
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Reprinted From the Text of 1603 By John Stow Edited by C L Kingsford. In 1770 John Noorthouck gives a similar description to Stow, with some additional details...
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of Suffolk. During the reign of Edward VI of England the antiquarian John Stow was shown the coffin, lying in a store room: "since the dissolution of...
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it was seized by a mob and destroyed as a "pagan idol". According to John Stow, the chronicler who is buried here, they had it "raised from the hooks...
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("east gate") but had become Alegate by 1108. Writing in the 16th century, John Stow derived the name from "Old Gate" (Aeld Gate). However, Henry Harben, writing...
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small tenements or cottages built…almost to Ratcliffe — John Stow, Survey of London, 1598, John Stow also recalls elm trees being felled in order to make...
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