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2 days ago · A change came in July 1346, when Edward staged a major offensive, sailing for Normandy with a force of 15,000 men. His army sacked the city of Caen , and marched across northern France, to meet up with Flemish forces in Flanders .
5 days ago · MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Stroud was evidently included in the earl of Chester's great manor of Bisley, but by the 13th century the three chief manors of the later Stroud parish, known as Over Lypiatt, Nether Lypiatt, and Paganhill, had emerged as separate fees.
3 days ago · A Florida inmate claimed confusion after a tears-inducing encounter with a woman after escaping from prison and then finding his way to the inside of her BMW over the weekend, police in the Sunshine State say.
1 day ago · Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS ( / ˈtjʊərɪŋ /; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher and theoretical biologist. [5] Turing was highly influential in the development of theoretical computer science, providing a formalisation of the concepts of algorithm and ...
3 days ago · 2 days ago. By Chris Andrews, BBC News NI. Belfast Telegraph. The first communique from Normandy on 6 June 1944 made the front pages by close of day. Hours after the historic landings had...
2 days ago · William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").
4 days ago · In a normal presidential election year in the United States, the primary season helps to winnow down the fields of Democratic and Republican candidates, until there is only one of each left. But...
