Soame Jenyns — (1 January 1704 ndash; 18 December 1787) was an English writer. Biography He was the son of Sir Roger Jenyns and his second wife Elizabeth Soame, daughter Sir Peter Soame. He was born in London, and was educated at St Johns College, Cambridge. In … Wikipedia
Buckworth-Herne-Soame Baronets — The Buckworth, later Buckworth Herne, later Buckworth Herne Soame Baronetcy, of Sheen in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 1 April 1697 for John Buckworth, High Sheriff of London in 1704. The second… … Wikipedia
Gloria Soame — 1. glorious home; 2. spurban house of more than fourteen squares, containing fridge, telly, wart wall carps, payshow, and a kiddies rumps room … Dictionary of Australian slang
gloria soame — Australian Slang 1. glorious home; 2. spurban house of more than fourteen squares, containing fridge, telly, wart wall carps, payshow, and a kiddies rumps room … English dialects glossary
Roger Jenyns — Sir Roger Jenyns (1663 1740) of Bottisham, was Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and was knighted.He was the son of Thomas Jenyns of Hayes (1609 1656) and his wife Sarah Latch (d 1703, daughter of Joseph Latch. He married Martha widow of John Mingay and… … Wikipedia
City of London (elections to the Parliament of England) — For details of Parliamentary elections in the City of London, to the Parliament of Great Britain (1707 1800) and the Parliament of the United Kingdom (from 1801); see City of London (UK Parliament constituency). City of London Former Borough… … Wikipedia
Art chinois — Ai Weiwei, Bol de perles, 2006. Détail de l installation, bols de porcelaine de Jingdezhen et perles d eau douce, dites « perles de Chine », 100 x 43 cm chaque pièce. Exposition So Sorry, München 2010 … Wikipédia en Français
Oracle bone — For Chinese characters found on bones, see Oracle bone script. A Shang Dynasty oracle bone from the Shanghai Museum Oracle bones (Chinese: 甲骨; pinyin: jiǎgǔ) are pieces of bone normally from ox scapula or turtle plastron (underside) which were… … Wikipedia
List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge — The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge is the main administrative and academic officer of the university, and is elected by the Regent House for a term of up to seven years.Prior to 1992, the position was part time, the post holder… … Wikipedia
George Leonard Jenyns — (19 June 1763–1848) was an English clergyman. He was vicar of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire 1787–1848 and prebendary of Ely, 1802–1848. He inherited Bottisham Hall in Bottisham and a considerable fortune from his second cousin Soame Jenyns in… … Wikipedia