Peshall Baronets — The Baronetcy of Peshall of Horsley, Staffordshire was created in the Baronetage of England for John Peshall a descendant of the ancient Norman family of Peshall, near Eccleshall, Staffordshire whose representatives were often High Sheriffs of… … Wikipedia
peshall — Undeniably, extraordinarily, extremely special. May be used only to refer to a person. Additional l s may be added to increase the said person s peshallness. I love you sooo much...you are sooo peshallllllll to me! … Dictionary of american slang
Charles Peshall Plunkett — Born February 15, 1864(1864 02 15) Washington, D.C. Died March 24, 1931(1931 03 24) (aged 67) Washington, D.C … Wikipedia
High Sheriff of Staffordshire — This is a list of the High Sheriffs of Staffordshire.The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the… … Wikipedia
Curfew bell — The curfew bell was a bell rung in the evening in Medieval England as the signal for everyone to go to bed.[1] A bell was rung usually around eight o clock in the evening which meant for them to cover their fires deaden or cover up, not… … Wikipedia
Oldberrow — Coordinates: 52°17′N 1°49′W / 52.28°N 1.82°W / 52.28; 01.82 … Wikipedia
Anthony Wood — or Anthony à Wood (17 December 1632 ndash; 28 November 1695) was an English antiquary.Early lifeHe was the fourth son of Thomas Wood (1580 1643), B.C.L. of Oxford, where Anthony was born. He was sent to New College school in 1641, and at the age… … Wikipedia
Railway gun — A railway gun, also called railroad gun is a large artillery piece, designed to be placed on rail tracks. Many countries have built railway guns, but the best known are the large Krupp built pieces used by Germany in World War I and World War II … Wikipedia
USS Plunkett (DD-431) — USS Plunkett (DD 431), a Gleaves class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Charles Peshall Plunkett. Plunkett was laid down 1 March 1939 by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Kearny, New… … Wikipedia
Thomas Holt (architect) — Thomas Holt (1578? 1624), was a seventeenth century English architect, who designed a number of buildings at the University of Oxford.Holt, an architect, a native of York, born about 1578, is noteworthy for the important works in Renaissance… … Wikipedia