Word: englander
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lamont '92, a partner of J. P. Morgan in New York City, has presented to the Library a valuable collection of books and manuscripts relating to the Spanish Armada of 1588, library officials announced today. Lamont personally negotiated the purchase of this collection during his recent visit to England...
Contained in the collection are nine contemporary manuscripts and sixty-four books published in the half century following the great naval attack of King Philip II of Spain, on Queen Elizabeth's England, and its repulse by the British naval forces under Lord Howard...
...earliest printed document is a copy of the Bull of Pope Plus V, excommunicating Queen Elizabeth, entitled "Regnans in excelsis," and published in 1570. This Bull provided "the bloody question" that doomed many Catholic martyrs in England...
Remarking that "people don't realize the extent to which England has become dependent on her own Dominions," Professor Hansen pointed to the vast resources and new industrial plants in the Dominions for producing munitions...
Much of the Allied war material will be manufactured in the British Isles, he said. For "England has oriented her economy directly toward her war needs. It will be guns, not butter...