See also:FARREN, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1786-1861) , See also:English actor, was See also:born on the 13th of May 1786, the son of an actor (b. 1725) of the same name, who played leading roles from 1784 to 1795 at Covent See also:Garden. His first See also:appearance on the See also:stage was at See also:Plymouth at the See also:Theatre Royal, then under the management of his See also:brother, in Love d la mode. His first See also:London appearance was in 1818 at Covent Garden as See also:Sir See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter Teazle, a See also:part with which his name is always associated. He played at Covent Garden every See also:winter until 1828, and began in 1824 a See also:series of summer engagements at the Haymarket which also lasted some years. At these two theatres he played an immense variety of See also:comedy characters. From 1828 until 1837 he was at See also:Drury See also:Lane, where he essayed a wider range, including Polonius and See also:Caesar. He was again at Covent Garden for a few years, and next joined See also:Benjamin See also:Webster at the Haymarket, as stage-manager as well as actor. In 1843 at the See also:close of his performance of the See also:title-part in See also:Mark See also:Lemon's Old See also:Parr, he was stricken with See also:paralysis on the stage. He was, however, able to reappear the following See also:year, and he remained at the Haymarket ten years more, though his acting never again reached its former level. For a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he managed the Strand, and, 1850-1853, was lessee of the Olympic. During his later years he confined himself to old men parts, in which he was unrivalled. In 1855 he made his final appearance at the Haymarket, as See also:Lord Ogleby in a See also:scene from the Clandestine See also:Marriage. He died in London on the 24th of See also:September 1861. In 1825 he had married the actress Mrs See also:Faucit, See also:mother of See also:Miss See also:Helena Saville Faucit (See also:Lady See also:- MARTIN (Martinus)
- MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
- MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
- MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
- MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
- MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
- MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
- MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
- MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
- MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
- MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)
Martin), and he See also:left two sons, See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry (1826–186o) and William (1825-1908), both actors. The former was the See also:father of Ellen [Nellie] Farren (1848-1904), See also:long famous for boy's parts in Gaiety musical burlesques, in the days of See also:Edward See also:Terry and Fred See also:Leslie. As See also:Jack See also:Sheppard, and in similar roles, she had a unique position at the Gaiety, and was an unrivalled public favourite. From 1892 her See also:health failed, and her retirement, coupled with Fred Leslie's See also:death, brought to an end the type of Gaiety See also:burlesque associated with them.
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