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Eleanor of Aquitaine

(Encyclopedia) Eleanor of Aquitaine ăkwĭtānˈ, ăkˈwĭtān [key], 1122?–1204, queen consort first of Louis VII of France and then of Henry II of England. Daughter and heiress of William X, duke of Aquitaine, s...

Lane, Sir Ralph

(Encyclopedia) Lane, Sir Ralph, c.1530–1603, leader of the first attempted English settlement in America, on Roanoke Island, N.C. Sent by Sir Walter Raleigh, the expedition of over 100 colonists left England in Ap...

Jukes

(Encyclopedia) Jukes: see Dugdale, Richard Louis. ...

Garnett, David

(Encyclopedia) Garnett, David: see Garnett, Richard. ...

Garnett, Edward

(Encyclopedia) Garnett, Edward: see Garnett, Richard. ...

academic freedom

(Encyclopedia) academic freedom, right of scholars to pursue research, to teach, and to publish without control or restraint from the institutions that employ them. It is a civil right that is enjoyed, at least in s...

Sheridan, Frances

(Encyclopedia) Sheridan, Frances: see Sheridan, Richard Brinsley. ...

Ingoldsby, Thomas

(Encyclopedia) Ingoldsby, Thomas: see Barham, Richard Harris. ...

Wallace Collection

(Encyclopedia) Wallace Collection: see under Wallace, Sir Richard. ...
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