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16 octobre 2015
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#exchange, #fealty, #feudalism, #homage, #king, #knights, #land, #lord, #loyalty, #nobility, #peasants, #pledge, #protection, #pyramid, #suzerain, #vassals )
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23 octobre 2014
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#Canada, #House of Commons, #Mace, #Parliament, #Sergeant-at-arms, #shooting )
Sergeant-at-arms hailed as Canadian hero shows role is not just ceremonial The man being hailed as a hero for reportedly shooting a gunman in Canada’s national parliament is Kevin Vickers, who, as the holder of the post of sergeant-at-ams, is officially...
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27 janvier 2015
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#cartoons, #napoleon, #propaganda, #propaganda wars )
The Plumb-pudding in Danger, 1805 Picture: The Trustees of the British Museum
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17 octobre 2022
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#Anglo-Saxon, #barrow, #Black Death, #church, #countryside, #Dorset, #henge, #landscape, #open field, #plague, #Stonehenge, #video, #YouTube )
YT link
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01 août 2020
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#Charles Booth, #Lincoln's Inns, #London, #poverty, #survey )
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09 décembre 2020
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#Behr, #Boris Johnson, #Brexit, #economics, #EU, #hard Brexit, #Labour, #soft Brexit, #sovereignty, #Theresa May, #Tory, #trade deal, #US )
Any deal will be a tradeoff between wealth and sovereignty – the proportion and timescale are the only considerations Read at the source: The Guardian
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02 février 2020
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#Belfast, #Bloody Sunday, #Brexit, #Easter Rising, #Good Friday Agreement, #IRA, #Ireland, #Londonderry, #Sinn Fein, #UE, #UK, #Ulster, #Unionists )
Depuis le 31 janvier, le Royaume-Uni a quitté l’Union Européenne. Et ce Brexit rouvre, en Irlande du Nord des plaies à peine refermées. Podcast à écouter ici: x
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15 novembre 2016
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#Article 50, #Brexit, #EU, #referendum, #Supreme Court )
The EU referendum was not legally binding, a Supreme Court judge hearing the Government’s appeal against the Brexit legal challenge has said ahead of the December court case. Lady Brenda Hale made the comments in a speech to lawyers in Kuala Lumpar, during...
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26 avril 2022
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#BBC News, #Boris Johnson, #breach, #Cabinet, #Commons, #Ministerial Code, #Misleading Parliament, #party gate, #Prime Minister, #resignation, #rules, #standard )
Boris Johnson will be investigated by a Commons committee over claims he misled Parliament about parties in Downing Street during the lockdown. At the heart of this are the rules which set out the standards expected of senior politicians. Watch the video...
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10 août 2020
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#Attlee, #blitz, #Chamberlain, #Churchill, #coalition government, #evacuees, #five giants, #Parliament, #rationing, #total war, #war effort, #WW2 )
source: UK Parliament
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05 janvier 2020
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#Anglo-Saxon King of England, #Bayeux Tapestry, #Edward the Confessor, #Norman Conquest of England )
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09 décembre 2020
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#Angela Merkel, #Boris Johnson, #Brexit, #Emmanuel Macron, #EU, #fish, #France, #level playing field, #Michel Barnier, #negotiations, #single market, #trade deal )
Analysis: Paris’s concerns about UK demands are widely shared, analysts, politicians and EU diplomats say Continue reading : x
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10 août 2020
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#helmet, #Viking )
A Viking helmet unearthed in Yarm in the 1950s is the first to ever be found in Britain, according to new research. Read at the source: x source: Durham University
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06 octobre 2018
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#sword, #Viking )
Photo: Jönköpings Läns Museum And on the BBC News website
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25 juillet 2015
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#1415, #Agincourt, #Henry V, #The Siege of Harfleur )
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22 avril 2023
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#Brexit, #DUP, #EU, #Good Friday Agreement, #Ireland, #Joe Biden, #Northern Ireland, #power-sharing, #Sinn Fein, #The Troubles, #UK, #Unionist, #US President, #USA )
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23 novembre 2021
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#Bible, #Christianity, #Christmas, #Commonwealth, #Cromwell, #pagan, #Protectorate, #Puritan, #Roman Empire, #Scotland, #solstice )
source : The Guardian
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09 avril 2019
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#bbc, #brexit, #what's next )
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17 octobre 2018
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#Viking ship burial )
Discovered in 1903, the Oseberg ship is one of only three well-preserved Viking ships on display at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, Norway. Photograph by Omar Marques, Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
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01 novembre 2023
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#Alcuin, #Bede, #Celtic, #Charlemagne, #education, #Iona, #Ireland, #Latin, #manuscript, #Mercia, #monastery, #York )
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10 janvier 2023
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#authoritarianism, #Brexit, #democracy, #fascism, #Magna Carta, #propaganda, #rule of law, #simple slogans, #Timothy Snyder, #us and them )
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02 mai 2024
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#arts & crafts, #capitalism, #Great Exhibition, #Industrial Revolution, #News from Nowhere, #pre-raphaelites, #socialism, #utopia, #waste, #William Morris )
Ecoutez le podcast sur France Culture : Entendez-vous l'éco
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15 novembre 2021
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#18th century, #a social critic, #Britain, #city life, #enlightenment, #Europe, #mass production, #painting, #prints, #William Hogarth )
Continue reading : x Hogarth and Europe is at Tate Britain, London, from 3 November 2021 to 20 March 2022.
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04 mars 2021
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#border, #Brexit, #EU, #EU trade, #Good Friday Agreement, #loyalist, #Northern Ireland, #paramilitary, #post-Brexit, #unionist )
Loyalist paramilitary groups have told the British and Irish governments they are withdrawing support for the Good Friday agreement in protest at Northern Ireland ’s Irish Sea trade border with the rest of the UK. Continue reading: x
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28 octobre 2018
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#Magna Carta, #Salisbury )
