Cavalier
Cavalier was a name first used by Parliamentarians as a term of abuse for the wealthier male Royalist…
King Edgar
Edgar I (c. 943 – 975), known as Edgar the Peaceful or the Peaceable, was King of England from 959…
King Stephen
Stephen (c. 1092/6 – 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was a grandson of William the Conqueror.…
Richard I
Richard I (1157 – 1199) was King of England from 1189 until his death. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy…
King John
John (1166 – 11216), also known as John Lackland, was King of England from 1199 until his death in…
Henry III of England
Henry III (1207 – 11272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland…
Gazelle
Most gazelle are found in Africa. Some inhabit SW Asia and N. Africa. They are graceful and swift runners…
Lemur
The lemur (Latin, lemures, ghosts) get their name from the fact that their movements are noiseless,…
Kalong Bat
The kalong bat can have a wingspan up to five feet. Its head is like that of the fox, and it lives primarily…
Canada Lynx
The Canada lynx is remarkable for its gait, going by successive leaps with the back arched. Its diet…
Civet
There are several species of civet that live in Africa and Asia. All civets have scent-producing glands…
King William IV of England
William IV (1765 – 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover…
Anglo-Saxon Candle Lantern Called a Lanthorn
A primitive candle lantern originally made by the Anglo-Saxons during the time of Alfred the Great.…
Shrine of Etherbert
Shrine of Etherbert, King of the East Saxons, formerly on the high altar of Hereford cathedral
