Harold Wilson

Godwin that he arranged for him to marry Gytha, sister of Ulf.They had several children: Swegen, Tostig, Harold, Gyrth and Edith. By the time Edward the Confessor became king in 1042 he was the most powerful Earl in Anglo-Saxon England. King Edward married Edith in order to keep Godwin loyal to him and his sons became Earls (Swegen became the Earl of Hereford, Gloucester and Oxford and Harold became the Earl of East Anglia). He also had a nephew (Beorn) who was Earl of Hertforshire

Sebastian knocked lightly at the door to his master's study, opening the door to reveal a very displeased Ciel. "You're late..." "My apologies, my lord. The servants caused quite the delay, but all is taken care of," the butler replied, unresponsive to Ciel's sour mood. "Well, why are you here, then? You haven't brought me tea, and I'm much too busy to chat with you, Sebastian," Ciel said impatiently. Sebastian held back a chuckle at the suggestion that him and Ciel would ever chat. "You've

an eccentric almost-eighty-year-old woman, Harold and Maude is a somewhat unconventional romantic comedy widely regarded as a cult classic. This movie’s use of suicide and other sensationalized ideas from Psychology is jarring to say the least, but its Psychological principles are not limited to those. There are many everyday aspects of Psychology immortalized through this film that would hardly make one bat an eye. In the movie, twenty year old Harold lives, mostly, with his mother. During the time

“Well, don’t you look like the cat that ate the canary” Angelique said as she sailed from the bedroom to the settee in the parlor of her townhouse. “I could say the same about you,” I replied, referring to her English lover. “You know nothing about Thomas Neville; do not judge him simply because I am married to your father. Thomas and I go back a long ways - actually, he is the reason I am married to your father.” When she saw that I was listening, she continued. “I was about your age when Thomas

Just a mere two days ago, The Battle of Hastings was fought, between the strong Norman-French army of Duke William || of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon Kind Harold Godwinson. William the Conqueror decided that he should be the King of England, starting the Battle of Hastings. The battle was taken on the hill in Hastings, on the South Coast of England, in Sussex. Us, the Normans got to Hastings by sailing around 700 ships across the English Channel! The English army had to fight

Have you ever wanted or loved something that you knew you would never be able to keep? This happened to hundreds of girls who were put in Lebensborn after being impregnated by German soldiers. Cyrla's story is fictional but very well could have happened to one of the girls that had to go through this. Cyrla is a strong, independent, and loving girl but when her cousin and best friend, Anneke, commits suicide after her German soldier left her, Cyrla has to assume her identity. Which includes getting

be symbolized by a lion, a jet, and a tornado.  To start, William the Conqueror can be represented by a lion, symbolizing his power.  The textbook says, "In the fall of 1066, William and his army of Norman knights landed in England. They defeated Harold and his foot soldiers in the Battle of Hastings." William's power over England was like a lion's power over the animals in a jungle. In a jungle, all of the

John George Haigh: A look into Serial Killers Many people walk through the paths of life hiding secrets from one another. Sometimes these secrets can be small and insignificant to other people. Sometimes people carry around with them much more serious, deep, dark, and often dangerous or disturbing great example of someone who may be carrying around secrets that everyone could agree on are dangerous and disturbing. A serial killer is generally described as a person who has killed more than three

Snapchat Revolution: Effects of Ephemeral Messaging Debuted in September of 2011, Snapchat is a multi-messaging application for mobile devices developed by Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy (Hempel & Lashinsky, 2014). The phenomenon of ‘self-destructing messages’ has significant implications for personal communication. Snapchat, an evolutionary innovation, revisits ephemeral dialogue amid the contemporary ubiquity of digital permanence—where increasingly, communication assets are virtually stored and

In the book, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, there is many tales but I am only going to speak of two.The first tale, Fabricio Goes to Naples, was told by Fiammetta. Fiammetta’s story differs from the rest of the stories by, his has many dangers that occur in one night rather than over a period of years. The second tale, Bernardo di Rossini and His Wife, was told by Dioneo. This story was different than the others by, it was a comedy story, showing to laugh over bad things than over virtuous