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  • 81The pen is mightier than the sword — is a metonymic adage coined by Edward Bulwer Lytton in 1839 for his play Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy .cite book title=Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy: A Play in Five Acts. publisher=Saunders and Otley, Conduit St. location=London year=1839… …

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  • 82Driller's depth — The original depth recorded while drilling an oil or gas well is known as the Driller s Depth. Contents 1 The Problem 1.1 Measurement of Driller s Depth 1.2 Measuring drill string length 1.2.1 …

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  • 83Cup-bearer — A cup bearer was an officer of high rank in royal courts, whose duty it was to serve the drinks at the royal table. On account of the constant fear of plots and intrigues, a person must be regarded as thoroughly trustworthy to hold this position …

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  • 846th (Inniskilling) Dragoons — Infobox Military Unit unit name= The Inniskillings (6th Dragoons) caption= Badge of the Inniskilling Dragoons dates= 1689 1922 country= United Kingdom allegiance= branch= Army type= Cavalry of the Line role= Heavy Cavalry size= 1 Regiment command …

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  • 85John de Critz — or John Decritz (1551/2, Antwerp – buried 14 March 1642, London) was one of a number of painters of Flemish and Dutch origin active at the English royal court during the reigns of James I of England and Charles I of England. He held the post of… …

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  • 86Serjeant Painter — The Serjeant Painter was an honorable and lucrative position with the British monarchy. It carried with it the prerogative of painting and gilding all of the King s residences, coaches, banners, etc. and it grossed over £ 1,000 in a good year by… …

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  • 87Erysimum baeticum — taxobox name = Erysimum baeticum image caption = Erysimum baeticum subsp. baeticum regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Erysimum… …

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  • 88Stormhold — is a fictional country from the book Stardust (1998) by Neil Gaiman. It is the backdrop for the adventures of Tristran Thorne, his father Dunstan Thorne, the star named Yvaine, Septimus and the witch Lamia (Stardust). It is the capital city of… …

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  • 89Henry Timberlake — (1730 September 30, 1765) was a colonial American officer, journalist, and cartographer. He was born in Virginia in 1730 and died in England.Schroedel, G.F. [http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/imagegallery.php?EntryID=T095 Henry Timberlake ] in… …

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  • 90London to Ladysmith via Pretoria — is a book written by Winston Churchill. It is a personal record of Churchill s impressions during the first five months of the Second Boer War. It includes an account of the Relief of Ladysmith, and also the story of Churchill s capture and… …

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