Archive for the ‘England History’ Category
This is a look at the former Humanities class at Arvada West High School in Colorado. Some of the best times were had in here. If you were in the class, leave a comment and say HI to everyone.
What were some immediate effects in England after King Henry VIII annulled his marriage to Catherine of Aragon and declared himself spiritual leader of the Church of England, splitting with the Catholic Church?
I was surfing the channels when I came across an old movie about “Robin Hood”. That is who President Obama thinks he is! He believes in robbing the rich (hard working Americans) & giving to the poor (Liberal welfare slaves). Washington DC is the new Sherwood Forest & of course the unscrupulous sheriff is the – “Tea Party”~! It was so simple that it was right in front of us all & we almost missed it completely. Robin Hood considered himself to be a ladies man, but I’m no so sure if this applies to president “Robin Hood-Obama”. Unless she is unemployed & on fed. gov. assistance. In the English version of Robin Hood he is a legend & a myth based upon a number of people in English history. Our own president “Robin Hood-Obama” is sadly no myth. His main legend may be removing Jimmy Carter as the worse US president in America’s history. With English Robin Hood we had the beautiful “Maid Marian & Friar Tuck. With our president “Robin Hood-Obama” again sadly we are stuck with the not so beautiful First Lady Michelle & Joe Biden~! LOL Boy didn’t we get screwed on this part of the story. Then in the English version we had Little John & Will Scarlet to help out Robin Hood & the poor people. Again with our president “Robin Hood-Obama” we are screwed & we get Harry Reid & Jimmy Hoffa Jr. Again we get really – - screwed on this part of the story. In some of the English versions the “Evil” unscrupulous sheriff had a number of bad guys to help him out. From the French agents to cruel …
The second half of my little field trip with University of Southern Denmark to one of the most beautiful cities in the world
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Standard English has evolved and developed in many ways over the past hundred years. From pronunciation to vocabulary to grammar, this concise survey clearly documents the recent history of Standard English. Drawing on large amounts of authentic corpus data, it shows how we can track ongoing changes to the language, and demonstrates each of the major developments that have taken place. As well as taking insights from a vast body of literature, Christian Mair present… More >>
Twentieth-Century English: History, Variation and Standardization
Originally posted 2010-09-27 08:00:09.
A look at Anglicanism from the Reigns of King James I/VI, King Charles I and the English Commonwealth and Protectorate.
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Seventeen-year-old Henry VIII was “a youngling, he cares for nothing but girls and hunting” and over the years, this didn’t change much. Henry was considered a demi-god by his subjects, so each woman he chose was someone who had managed to stand out in a crowd of stunning ladies. Looking good was not enough (indeed, many of Henry’s lovers were considered unattractive); she had to have something extra special to keep the king’s interest, and Henry’s women wer… More >>
GREAT NEWS! A brand new series of HORRIBLE HISTORIES starts on CBBC on 31st May 2010!! In the meantime… Here’s just a tiny nugget from series 1: the tale of Henry VIII’s six wives… in song!
Originally posted 2011-06-23 04:40:53.
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www.sho.com/tudors Jonathan Rhys Meyers sits down to discuss the love-life of Henry 8. The Tudors starts Sunday, April 1, at 10PM ET/PT! Bypassing the typical costume drama for a more scandalous take on the times, The Tudors will focus on the rarely dramatized, tumultuous early years of King Henry 8′s nearly 40-year, omnipotent reign of England.

