21. Which of the following surnames can tell a family's wealth? A. Gotobed. B. Onions. C. Nutter. D. Hardmeat.22. In which aspect are Onions and Nutter similar? A. They originated in the UK. B. They mean silly people. C. They show the occupations. D. They date from the 13th...
In the 15th century the Mac Gormains of Ibrickan were known for their wealth, hospitality, and patronage of Gaelic poets. “In 1484 Donald Mac Gormain of Ibrickan died, one of O’Brien’s servants of trust. He kept a house of general hospitality and was the richest man in Ireland...
“Matthew Cochrane was one of those products of the 19th century whom Horatio Alger immortalized: the self-made man, the farm boy who went to the city and by dint of hard work achieved wealth and influence.” He was a Canadian industrialist, livestock breeder, and politician. His Cochrane r...
21. Which of the following surnames can tell a family's wealth? A. Gotobed. B. Onions. C. Nutter. D. Hardmeat.22. In which aspeet are Onions and Nutter similar? A. They originated in the UK. B. They mean silly people. C. They show the occupations. D. They date from the ...
(1) Which of the following surnames can tell a family's wealth? A. Nutter. B. Onions. C. Gotobed. D. Hardmeat. (2) What do Onions and Nutter have in common? A. They originated in the UK. B. They mean silly people. C. They date from the l3th century. D. They show the oc...
He died in 1546 and his probate inventory gave indication of his wealth and status: a coat guarded with velvet; a doublet of velvet with satin sleeves and another of satin with velvet sleeves; a scarlet gown faced with foins; an old blue gown faced with foins and furred with coney; a ...