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Remarkable Providences is an essay by Increase Mather, first published in 1684 under the title An Essay for the Recording of Illustrious Providences. [1] [2] The work was produced by Harvard College. It is a record of reports on witchcraft, supposed Satanism, sea-deliverances, accidents, apparitions, and unaccountable phenomena in general.
A trader's currency token was issued by Samuel Higley of Simsbury, Connecticut in 1737. Higley owned the mine which produced the copper, which was near Granby, Connecticut. He smelted the copper ore, designed and engraved the dies, and struck the tokens himself. They wore out extremely easily, due to the purity of the copper.
Pendant of the Order. The full insignia for the Order consists of: Pendant - The pendant design varies between classes.; Sash - Female: The pendant is suspended from a pink sash 7.5 cm wide, worn over the left shoulder to the right hip.
Meghan Markle's lifestyle brand is facing major hiccups leading up to its launch. As Ever, originally known as American Riviera Orchard, will coincide with the release of "With Love, Meghan."
Tokens have been used for both to advertise and to facilitate commerce and may or may not have a value. Token authority Russell Rulau offers a broad definition for exonumia in his 1040 page tome, UNITED STATES TOKENS: 1700–1900 [4] but lines between categories can be fuzzy. For example, an advertising token may also be considered a medal.
HMS Illustrious was a light aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and the second of three Invincible-class ships constructed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She was the fifth warship and second aircraft carrier to bear the name Illustrious, and was affectionately known to her crew as "Lusty".
Illustrious may refer to: HMS Illustrious, five ships in the Royal Navy; Illustrious, a 2008 hip hop album by Big Noyd; Illustrious class aircraft carrier, a class ...
HMS Illustrious was the lead ship of her class of aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy before World War II. Her first assignment after completion and working up was with the Mediterranean Fleet, in which her aircraft's most notable achievement was sinking one Italian battleship and badly damaging two others during the Battle of Taranto in late 1940.