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68 relations: Arthur Atye, Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester, Attorney-General for Ireland, Berkshire, British Empire, Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, Corfe Castle (UK Parliament constituency), Court of Castle Chamber, Decasyllabic quatrain, Earl of Huntingdon, Edmund Ludlow (died 1624), Eleanor Davies (poet), Elizabeth I of England, Elizabethan era, Englefield House, Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon, Fermanagh (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Flight of the Earls, Gavelkind, George Tuchet, 1st Earl of Castlehaven, Heroic couplet, Hindon (UK Parliament constituency), House of Commons of England, Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Idealism, Ireland, James VI and I, John Everard (MP), Knights of the Shire, Lawrence Hyde (MP for Hindon), Lawyer, Leiden, Leinster, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Deputy of Ireland, Lower Chicksgrove, Lucy Hastings, Materialism, Member of parliament, Michael Hicks (1543–1612), Middle Temple, Munster, Nathaniel Catelyn, Nicholas Walsh (judge), Nine Years' War (Ireland), Parliament of Ireland, Plantation of Ulster, Poet, Recusancy, Rhyme royal, ..., Richard Martin (Recorder of London), River Bann, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, Serjeant-at-law, Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency), Society of Antiquaries of London, Solicitor General for England and Wales, Solicitor-General for Ireland, Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, T. S. Eliot, Tanistry, The Queen's College, Oxford, Tipperary (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Ulster, William Camden, William Fleetwood (judge), Wiltshire, Winchester College. Expand index (18 more) »
Arthur Atye
Sir Arthur Atye or Atey (died 1604) was an English academic and politician.
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Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester
Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester of Belfast (May 1563 – 19 February 1625), (known between 1596 and 1613 as Sir Arthur Chichester), of Carrickfergus in Ireland, was an English administrator and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1605 to 1616.
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Attorney-General for Ireland
The Attorney-General for Ireland was an Irish and then (from the Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom government office-holder.
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Berkshire
Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.
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British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy
Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, KG (pronounced Blunt; 15633 April 1606) was an English nobleman and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I, then as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under King James I. He succeeded to the family title of Baron Mountjoy in 1594, before commanding the Crown's forces during the final years of Tyrone's Rebellion.
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Corfe Castle (UK Parliament constituency)
Corfe Castle was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1572 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.
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Court of Castle Chamber
The Court of Castle Chamber (which was sometimes simply called the Star Chamber) was an Irish Court of special jurisdiction which operated in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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Decasyllabic quatrain
Decasyllabic quatrain is a term used for a poetic form in which each stanza consists of four lines of ten syllables each, usually with a rhyme scheme of AABB or ABAB.
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Earl of Huntingdon
Earl of Huntingdon is a title which has been created several times in the Peerage of England.
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Edmund Ludlow (died 1624)
Sir Edmund Ludlow (bef. 1548 – 1624) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1571 and 1622.
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Eleanor Davies (poet)
Eleanor Davies (1590–1652) was a prolific writer and prophet, publishing almost 70 pamphlets during her lifetime.
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Elizabeth I of England
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.
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Elizabethan era
The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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Englefield House
Englefield House is an Elizabethan country house with surrounding estate at Englefield in the English county of Berkshire, home to the Conservative MP Richard Benyon and his family.
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Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon
Ferdinando Hastings, 6th Earl of Huntingdon (18 January 1609 – 13 February 1656), was the son of Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon, and Lady Elizabeth Stanley, the daughter of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, and Alice Spencer.
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Fermanagh (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Fermanagh was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
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Flight of the Earls
The Flight of the Earls (Irish: Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place on 4 September 1607, when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, and about ninety followers left Ulster in Ireland for mainland Europe.
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Gavelkind
Gavelkind was a system of land tenure associated chiefly with the county of Kent, but also found in Ireland and Wales and some other parts of England.
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George Tuchet, 1st Earl of Castlehaven
George Tuchet, 1st Earl of Castlehaven (c. 1551 – 1617), was the son of Henry Tuchet, 10th Baron Audley (died 1563) and his wife, née Elizabeth Sneyd.
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Heroic couplet
A heroic couplet is a traditional form for English poetry, commonly used in epic and narrative poetry, and consisting of a rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter.
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Hindon (UK Parliament constituency)
Hindon was a parliamentary borough consisting of the village of Hindon in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1448 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.
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House of Commons of England
The House of Commons of England was the lower house of the Parliament of England (which incorporated Wales) from its development in the 14th century to the union of England and Scotland in 1707, when it was replaced by the House of Commons of Great Britain.
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
Hugh O'Neill (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; literally Hugh The Great O'Neill; c. 1550 – 20 July 1616), was an Irish Gaelic lord, Earl of Tyrone (known as the Great Earl) and was later created The Ó Néill.
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Idealism
In philosophy, idealism is the group of metaphysical philosophies that assert that reality, or reality as humans can know it, is fundamentally mental, mentally constructed, or otherwise immaterial.
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Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.
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James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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John Everard (MP)
Sir John Everard (c.1550–1624) was an Irish barrister, politician and judge.
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Knights of the Shire
Knights of the shire (milites comitatus) was the formal title for members of parliament (MPs) representing a county constituency in the British House of Commons, from its origins in the medieval Parliament of England until the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 ended the practice of each county (or shire) forming a single constituency.
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Lawrence Hyde (MP for Hindon)
Lawrence Hyde (1595–1643) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two parliaments between 1624 and 1629.
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Lawyer
A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.
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Leiden
Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.
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Leinster
Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales is the head of the judiciary and President of the Courts of England and Wales.
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Lord Deputy of Ireland
The Lord Deputy was the representative of the monarch and head of the Irish executive under English rule, during the Lordship of Ireland and then the Kingdom of Ireland.
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Lower Chicksgrove
Lower Chicksgrove is a hamlet on the north bank of the River Nadder in the south of the county of Wiltshire, England.
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Lucy Hastings
Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon (1613 – November 14, 1679), born Lucy Davies, was a seventeenth-century English poet.
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Materialism
Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental aspects and consciousness, are results of material interactions.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Michael Hicks (1543–1612)
Sir Michael Hicks (21 October 1543 – 15 August 1612) was an English courtier and politician who was secretary to Lord Burghley during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Middle Temple
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.
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Munster
Munster (an Mhumhain / Cúige Mumhan,.
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Nathaniel Catelyn
Sir Nathaniel Catlin (c.1580–1637) (whose family name is also spelt Catlyn or Catelyn), was a leading politician and judge in seventeenth-century Ireland.
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Nicholas Walsh (judge)
Sir Nicholas Walsh (1542–1615) was an Irish judge, politician and landowner of the late Tudor and early Stuart era.
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Nine Years' War (Ireland)
The Nine Years' War or Tyrone's Rebellion took place in Ireland from 1593 to 1603.
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Parliament of Ireland
The Parliament of Ireland was the legislature of the Lordship of Ireland, and later the Kingdom of Ireland, from 1297 until 1800.
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Plantation of Ulster
The Plantation of Ulster (Plandáil Uladh; Ulster-Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr) was the organised colonisation (plantation) of Ulstera province of Irelandby people from Great Britain during the reign of James VI and I. Most of the colonists came from Scotland and England, although there was a small number of Welsh settlers.
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Poet
A poet is a person who creates poetry.
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Recusancy
Recusancy was the state of those who refused to attend Anglican services during the history of England and Wales and of Ireland; these individuals were known as recusants.
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Rhyme royal
Rhyme royal (or rime royal) is a rhyming stanza form that was introduced to English poetry by Geoffrey Chaucer.
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Richard Martin (Recorder of London)
Richard Martin (1570–1618) was an English lawyer, orator, and supporter of the Virginia Company who was appointed Recorder of the City of London at the recommendation of James I of England in 1618 but died shortly thereafter.
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River Bann
The River Bann (an Bhanna, from ban-dea, meaning "goddess"; Ulster-Scots: Bann Wattèr) is the longest river in Northern Ireland, its length, Upper and Lower Bann combined, being 129 km (80 mi).
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Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, (1 June 1563? – 24 May 1612) was an English statesman noted for his skillful direction of the government during the Union of the Crowns, as Tudor England gave way to Stuart rule (1603).
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Serjeant-at-law
A Serjeant-at-Law (SL), commonly known simply as a Serjeant, was a member of an order of barristers at the English bar.
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Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Shaftesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Dorset.
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Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) is a learned society "charged by its Royal Charter of 1751 with 'the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries'." It is based at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London (a building owned by the UK government), and is a registered charity.
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Solicitor General for England and Wales
Her Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, known informally as the Solicitor General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Attorney General, whose duty is to advise the Crown and Cabinet on the law.
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Solicitor-General for Ireland
The Solicitor-General for Ireland was the holder of an Irish and then (from the Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom government office.
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Speaker of the Irish House of Commons
The Speaker of the Irish House of Commons was the presiding officer of the Irish House of Commons until its disestablishment in 1800.
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T. S. Eliot
Thomas Stearns Eliot, (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965), was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets".
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Tanistry
Tanistry is a Gaelic system for passing on titles and lands.
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The Queen's College, Oxford
The Queen's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England.
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Tipperary (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Tipperary was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
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Ulster
Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr or Ulster) is a province in the north of the island of Ireland.
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William Camden
William Camden (2 May 1551 – 9 November 1623) was an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald, best known as author of Britannia, the first chorographical survey of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Annales, the first detailed historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England.
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William Fleetwood (judge)
William Fleetwood (1535?1594) was an English lawyer and politician.
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Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.
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Winchester College
Winchester College is an independent boarding school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Davies_(poet)
