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3 giorni fa · A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3, the University of Oxford.Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1954. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
3 giorni fa · Opposition to the practice of sati by evangelists like Carey, and by Hindu reformers such as Ram Mohan Roy ultimately led the British Governor-General of India Lord William Bentinck to enact the Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829, declaring the practice of burning or burying alive of Hindu widows to be punishable by the criminal courts.
6 giorni fa · The borough constituency existed until 1885, when it was replaced by a county division of the same name under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 . The future Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, began his political career as Member of Parliament for Newark from 1832 to 1845.
5 giorni fa · 21 marzo - William Cavendish-Bentinck, VII duca di Portland, politico inglese (n. 1893) 21 marzo - Franco Russoli, museologo, critico d'arte e storico dell'arte italiano (n. 1923) 21 marzo - Kinuyo Tanaka, attrice e regista giapponese (n. 1909) 21 marzo - Herbert van Blarcom Acker, pittore statunitense (n. 1895)
3 giorni fa · This is a list of University of Oxford people in British public life. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the University, and others held fellowships at a college.
4 giorni fa · Nov. 22 is the feast of St. Cecilia, for centuries one of the most beloved martyrs. Her name occurs in the centuries-old Roman Canon of the Mass, also known as the First Eucharistic Prayer.
3 giorni fa · Scopri su Vatican News la storia, le opere, il messaggio e le vicende di Santa Cecilia, il Santo del giorno 22 novembre.
