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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Armstrong

Britannica 11th

ARMSTRONG, ARCHIBALD (d. 1672), court jester, called " Archy," was a native of Scotland or of Cumberland, and according to tradition first distinguished himself as a sheepstealer; afterwards he entered the service of James VI., with whom he became a favourite. ...

Vol. 2, pp. 590-602 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Etching

Britannica 11th

... only a bare mention can be made of Oliver Hall, Minna Bolingbroke and Elizabeth Armstrong (Mrs Watson and Mrs Stanhope Forbes), Alfred East, Robert Macbeth, Walter Sickert, Robert Gog, Mortimer Menpes, Percy Thomas, Raven Hill, and Prof. H. von lerkomer, in En ...

Vol. 9, pp. 804-806 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Sugar

Britannica 11th

... , however, require modification in accordance with the views of Lowry and E. F. Armstrong, which postulate a y oxidic structure (see GLUCOSE). This, however, does not disturb the tenor of the following arguments. XXVI. 2 and then further oxidizing this with Fe ...

Vol. 26, pp. 32-35 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Texas

Britannica 11th

... eral Mexican species. The few remaining bison are on a ranch near Goodnight, in Armstrong county, where they have been crossed with polled Angus cattle. White-tailed, Sonora, and grey mule-deer (Oaocoileus) are found in the south-western counties;, and there a ...

Vol. 26, pp. 688-693 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0