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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 (1er comte de) — SHAFTESBURY ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER 1er comte de (1621 1683) Homme politique anglais de tout premier plan. La vie publique de Shaftesbury commence en 1640 par son élection au Parlement et elle est marquée par des retournements étonnants qui l’ont… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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 — Infobox UK place official name= Shaftesbury local name= shire district= North Dorset shire county= Dorset country= England region= South West England static static image caption= Gold Hill population= 6,665 [Census 2001] os grid reference=… … Wikipedia
Shaftesbury Avenue — For the racehorse, see, Shaftesbury Avenue (horse) Shaftesbury Avenue is a major street in London, England, named after Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, that runs in a north easterly direction from Piccadilly Circus to New Oxford… … Wikipedia
Shaftesbury Byzant — An annual *manorial custom by which the inhabitants of Shaftes bury, Dorset, perpetuated their right to draw water from wells in the neighbouring hamlet of Enmore Green. To preserve this right, the people had to go to Enmore Green on Holy… … A Dictionary of English folklore
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
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury — (26 February 1671 – 4 February 1713) was an English politician, philosopher and writer. Contents … Wikipedia
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
Original Shaftesbury Theatre — Coordinates: 51°30′45″N 0°07′48″W / 51.5125°N 0.1301°W / 51.5125; 0.1301 … Wikipedia
