Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...transpired that part of a rare art collection owned by Joseph Pennell, American etcher, and his wife, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, author, was irreparably damaged by water in the basement of a London warehouse where it had been stored since 1917, when the Pennells gave up their residence at Adelphi Terrace, London, on account of the War, and returned to the U. S. When Mrs. Pennell went over in 1922 to secure the goods, she found 30 out of 56 cases ruined by damp. The loss is estimated at several hundred thousand dollars and can never be replaced...
...order of ex-Empress Zita of Austria-Hungary, Monarchists attended the 25th anniversary of the assassination of the late Empress Elizabeth, * celebrated in the Capueiner Church in Vienna. During the ceremony a detective arrested Count Hoying, President of the Austrian State (Monarchist) Party, charging him with attempting to kill Eckartsau, Executor of ex-Emperor Karl's estates. Count Hoying denied the charge, characterizing it as an attempt at political revenge. He admitted, however, that he had charged Eckartsau with "wilfully sabotaging" settlement of the Habsburg estates. Empress Elizabeth, daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria, became the consort...
...Empress Elizabeth was assassinated on Sept. 10, 1898, by Luigi Luccheni, anarchist, while walking from a hotel in GeneTa to a steamer...
Professor Feuillerat holds the chair of English at the University of Rennes, and is a distinguished authority on the literature of the Renaissance. Among his most notable works are volumes dealing with John Lyly, and the office of Revels in the reigns of Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth, and an edition of Sir Philip Sidney's writings. Professor Feuillerat is remembered from his visit to the University in January, 1920, at the invitation of the department of English, as an accomplished lecturer...
Married. Jonathan Worth Daniels, son of Josephus Daniels, ex-Secretary of the Navy, to Miss Elizabeth Bridgers, at Raleigh...