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21 hours ago · e. The House of Plantagenet [a] ( /plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the ...
21 hours ago · 29 July 1938. An Act to extend certain temporary provisions of the Milk Acts, 1934 to 1937; to release milk marketing Boards and the Government of Northern Ireland from certain obligations under those Acts; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. British Museum Act 1938.
21 hours ago · Early years, 1239–1263 Childhood and marriage Early fourteenth-century manuscript initial showing Edward and his first wife Eleanor of Castile. The artist has perhaps tried to depict Edward's blepharoptosis (drooping eyelid), a trait he inherited from his father. Edward was born at the Palace of Westminster on the night of 17–18 June 1239, to King Henry III and Eleanor of Provence. Edward ...
21 hours ago · List of United Kingdom locations Category:Towns in England by county Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland) , settlement areas in the pre-1974 reform governance structure which had town-equivalent populations to municipal boroughs which could include a market town .
21 hours ago · Stephen F. Austin. Augustus Chapman Allen (1806–1864), founder of Houston. Charlotte Baldwin Allen (1805–1895), financed founding of Houston, known as the "mother of Houston". John Kirby Allen (1810–1838), founder of Houston. Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), "father of Texas".
