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Frost, Arthur Burdett
(Encyclopedia)Frost, Arthur Burdett, 1851–1928, American illustrator and cartoonist, b. Philadelphia; pupil of Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He worked chiefly in New York City and be...Murray, James Stuart, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia)Murray or Moray, James Stuart, 1st earl of both: mûrˈē [key], 1531?–1570, Scottish nobleman. An illegitimate son of James V by a daughter of the earl of Mar, he was, therefore, half-brother of Ma...People's Temple
(Encyclopedia)People's Temple: see Jones, Jim.Bon Homme Richard
(Encyclopedia)Bon Homme Richard: see Jones, John Paul. ...Mariology
(Encyclopedia)Mariology: see Mary.Maitland, William
(Encyclopedia)Maitland, William (Maitland of Lethington), 1528?–1573, Scottish statesman. In 1559 he deserted the regent Mary of Guise and joined the revolt of the Protestant nobles. When Mary Queen of Scots retu...Assumption of the Virgin
(Encyclopedia)Assumption of the Virgin: see Mary. ...Annunciation of the Virgin
(Encyclopedia)Annunciation of the Virgin: see Mary. ...Visitation of Our Lady
(Encyclopedia)Visitation of Our Lady: see Mary. ...Immaculate Conception of Our Lady
(Encyclopedia)Immaculate Conception of Our Lady: see Mary. ...Browse by Subject
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