Shaftesbury Abbey — war ein Frauenkloster in Shaftesbury (Dorset). Die 888 gegründete Abtei galt als wohlhabendste Benediktinerinnenabtei in England und war ein wichtiges Wallfahrtsziel. Sie wurde 1539 auf Befehl Thomas Cromwells zerstört. Shaftesbury Abbey … Deutsch Wikipedia
Shaftesbury Abbey — was an abbey that housed nuns in Shaftesbury, Dorset. Founded in the year 888, the abbey was the wealthiest Benedictine nunnery in England, a major pilgrimage site, and the town s central focus. The abbey was destroyed in 1539 by the order of… … Wikipedia
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of — (1801–85) Philanthropist. Shaftesbury was educated at the University of Oxford and he subsequently entered Parliament. He was of an aristocratic family and was a nephew of Lord Palmerston, who served several terms as Prime Minister. He is… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency) — UK former constituency infobox Name = Shaftesbury Type = Borough Year = 1295 Abolition = 1885 members = two until 1832; one 1832 1885Shaftesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Dorset. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of… … Wikipedia
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Seventh Earl of — (1801–85) British reformer. Lord Shaftesbury was regarded as the representative Englishman of the early Victorian period, a devout Christian and a social reformer. Like the Puritan leaders in CROMWELL’S time, he believed that the second advent … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Shaftesbury Theatre — Infobox Theatre name = Shaftesbury Theatre caption = The theatre s current production is Hairspray address = Shaftesbury Avenue city = Camden, London country = designation = Grade II latitude = 51.516083 longitude = 0.126 architect = Bertie Crewe … Wikipedia
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of, Baron Cooper Of Pawlett, Baron Ashley Of Wimborne St. Giles — ▪ British industrial reformer [1801 85] born April 28, 1801, London, Eng. died Oct. 1, 1885, Folkestone, Kent one of the most effective social and industrial reformers in 19th century England. He was also the acknowledged leader of the… … Universalium
British moralists of the eighteenth century: Shaftesbury, Butler and Price — David McNaughton In this chapter I discuss the moral theories of three influential writers: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713); Joseph Butler (1692–1752) and Richard Price (1723–91). All three wrote extensively on issues … History of philosophy
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury — (26 February 1671 – 4 February 1713) was an English politician, philosopher and writer. Contents … Wikipedia
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury — thumb|Bust of Anthony Ashley Cooper, by F. Winter, 1886.In the collection of , Dorchester.Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (28 April 1801 ndash; 1 October 1885) [cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p2719.htm|title=thePeerage.com|a… … Wikipedia
Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury — The Earl of Shaftesbury Lord Shaftesbury in the estate library, July 2010 Born Nicholas Edmund Anthony Ashley Cooper 3 June 1979 (1979 06 03) (age 32) London, England … Wikipedia