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Charles Harding Firth

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Sir Charles Harding Firth, FBA (16 March 1857 – 19 February 1936) was a British historian. [1]

37 relations: Acland Hospital, All Souls College, Oxford, American Antiquarian Society, Balliol College, Oxford, British Academy, Charles Oman, Clifton College, Commonwealth of England, Dictionary of National Biography, Duke of Newcastle, Ecclesall, Edmund Ludlow, English Civil War, Fellow of the British Academy, Ford Lectures, Frederick York Powell, Henry William Carless Davis, Historian, Historiography of the United Kingdom, John Hutchinson (Roundhead), John Rylands Library, Oliver Cromwell, Oxford, Pembroke College, Oxford, Regius Professor of History (Oxford), Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, Robert Venables, Royal Historical Society, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Sheffield, Stanhope essay prize, Thomas Frederick Tout, United Kingdom, University of Manchester, William Clarke (English politician), William Cunningham (economist), Wolvercote.

Acland Hospital

The Acland Hospital (also previously known as the Acland Nursing Home, Acland Home and the Sarah Acland Home for Nurses) was a private nursing home and hospital in central North Oxford, England, located in a prominent position at the southern end of the Banbury Road.

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All Souls College, Oxford

All Souls College (official name: College of the souls of all the faithful departed) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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American Antiquarian Society

The American Antiquarian Society (AAS), located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture.

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Balliol College, Oxford

Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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British Academy

The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.

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Charles Oman

Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, KBE, FBA (12 January 1860 – 23 June 1946) was a British military historian.

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Clifton College

Clifton College is a co-educational independent school in the suburb of Clifton in the city of Bristol in South West England, founded in 1862.

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Commonwealth of England

The Commonwealth was the period from 1649 to 1660 when England and Wales, later along with Ireland and Scotland, was ruled as a republic following the end of the Second English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I. The republic's existence was declared through "An Act declaring England to be a Commonwealth", adopted by the Rump Parliament on 19 May 1649.

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Dictionary of National Biography

The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published from 1885.

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Duke of Newcastle

Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne is a title which has been created three times.

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Ecclesall

Ecclesall Ward—which includes the neighbourhoods of Bents Green, Ecclesall, Greystones, Millhouses, and Ringinglow—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.

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Edmund Ludlow

Edmund Ludlow (c. 1617–1692) was an English parliamentarian, best known for his involvement in the execution of Charles I, and for his Memoirs, which were published posthumously in a rewritten form and which have become a major source for historians of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") over, principally, the manner of England's governance.

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Fellow of the British Academy

Fellowship of the British Academy (FBA) is an award granted by the British Academy to leading academics for their distinction in the humanities and social sciences.

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Ford Lectures

The Ford Lectures are a series of public lectures at the University of Oxford given annually in English or British history by a distinguished historian.

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Frederick York Powell

Frederick York Powell (4 January 1850 – 8 May 1904), was an English historian and scholar.

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Henry William Carless Davis

Henry William Carless Davis, CBE, FBA (13 January 1874 in Ebley, Gloucestershire – 28 June 1928 in Edinburgh, Scotland) was a British historian, editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, and Oxford Regius Professor of Modern History.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Historiography of the United Kingdom

The Historiography of the United Kingdom includes the historical and archival research and writing on the history of the United Kingdom, Great Britain, England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.

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John Hutchinson (Roundhead)

Colonel John Hutchinson (1615–1664) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1648 to 1653 and in 1660.

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John Rylands Library

The John Rylands Library is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, England.

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Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell (25 April 15993 September 1658) was an English military and political leader.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Pembroke College, Oxford

Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square.

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Regius Professor of History (Oxford)

The Regius Professor of History at the University of Oxford is a long-established professorial position.

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Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley

Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (20 June 1760 – 26 September 1842) was an Irish and British politician and colonial administrator.

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Robert Venables

Robert Venables (ca. 1613–1687), was a soldier during the English Civil War and noted angler.

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Royal Historical Society

The Royal Historical Society (abbr. RHistS; founded 1868) is a learned society of the United Kingdom which advances scholarly studies of history.

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Samuel Rawson Gardiner

Samuel Rawson Gardiner (4 March 1829 – 24 February 1902) was an English historian, who specialized in 17th-century English history.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

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Stanhope essay prize

The Stanhope essay prize was an undergraduate history essay prize created at Balliol College, Oxford by Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope in 1855.

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Thomas Frederick Tout

Thomas Frederick Tout, (28 September 1855 – 23 October 1929) was a 19th- and 20th-century British historian of the medieval period.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.

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William Clarke (English politician)

Sir William Clarke (died 1666) was an English politician.

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William Cunningham (economist)

William Cunningham, FBA (29 December 1849 in Edinburgh, Scotland – 10 June 1919 in Cambridge) was a British economist and churchman.

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Wolvercote

Wolvercote is a village that is part of the City of Oxford, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Harding_Firth

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