Old as the most ancient of cities and older —Saul Bellow Old women and old men … huddle like misers over their bag of life —Randall Jarrell Some men mellow with age, like wine; but others get still more stringent, like vinegar —Henry C. Rowland ...
The Act of Supremacy, passed by Parliament and approved in 1559, revived the antipapal statutes of Henry VIII and declared the queen supreme governor of the church, while the Act of Uniformity established a slightly revised version of the second Edwardian prayer book as the official… What was ...
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act 2010, s 2(1) and (11); see also Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives,Crimes Against Americans on Cruise Ships(2007), vii; The Senate’s report on...
Act of Union, (May 1, 1707), treaty that effected the union of England and Scotland under the name of Great Britain. Since 1603 England and Scotland had been under the same monarchs. After revolutions in 1688–89 (see Glorious Revolution) and 1702–03, p