William 1600 1669 Prynne
Prynne, William (1600-1669), English Parliamenta Rian, Son Of Thomas Prynne, Born At Swainswick Near Bath, Was Educated At Bath Grammar School And At Oriel College, Oxford. He Was Called To The Bar At Lincoln's Inn In 1628. He Was Puritan. In 1629 Prynne Came Forward As The Assailant Of Arminianism ...
William Bentinck Portland
Portland, William Bentinck, Earl Of (c. 1645-1709), English Statesman, Was Born, According To The Dutch Historian, Groen Van Prinsterer, In 1645, Although Most Of The Other Authorities Give The Date As 1649. The Son Of Henry Ben Tinck Of Diepenheim, He Was Descended From An Ancient And Noble Family Of ...
William Conyngham Plunket Plunket
Plunket, William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Irish Lawyer, Orator And Statesman, Was Born In The County Of Fermanagh In July 5764, The Son Of A Presbyterian Minister, And Studied At Trinity College, Dublin. Having Entered Lincoln's Inn In 1784, Plunket Was Called To The Irish Bar In 1787. He Gradually ...
William Hickling Prescott
Prescott, William Hickling American Historian, Was Born In Salem (mass.), On May 4, 1796, His Grandfather Being Colonel William Prescott (1726-95), Who Commanded At The Battle Of Bunker Hill, And His Father, A Well Known Lawyer. Although He Was Blinded In One Eye By A Crust Of Bread Flung In ...
Wind Pollination Anemophily
Wind Pollination (anemophily) The Method Of Pollination Of The Earlier And More Primitive Flowers Was Probably By The Wind, The Insect Pollinated Flowers Being Derived From Them In Later Stages Of Evolution. Some Flow Ers Such As Plaintain And Meadow Rue Mentioned Above, Are Al Most Certainly Anemophilous By Reduction, ...