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PabloLabarca: Sir WALTER CHAMPERNOWNE RALEIGH, Knight, Lord of Manor OF AUVRINGTON AND FADER(1552-1618).
AilkeskinIcm: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
kemalsanverdi17: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
TheBeatlesBot_: I'm so tired, I'm feeling so upset
Although I'm so tired, I'll have another cigarette
And curse Sir Walter Raleigh, he was such a stupid get
You'd say I'm putting you on
Bianka_Mateo25: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
trisha_ryan: A wonderful reference to the Old Countess of Desmond, who lived for a time at Dromana House, Co. Waterford. And reputed friend of Sir Walter Raleigh
lylden: What's the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh doing on the Supreme Court docket tomorrow? It's a test of the right that was denied him -- to confront the witness against him.
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manig16: Watched the movie: Elizabeth - The golden age. Learnt few things about the virgin queen & her reign. She tolerated the catholics, even though she promoted protestants. Her famous victory over the mighty Spanish Armada; the role of Sir Walter Raleigh in politics, war, exploration
lollyfoot: I wish I loved the Human Race; I wish I loved its silly face; I wish I liked the way it walks; I wish I liked the way it talks; And when I'm introduced to one, I wish I thought "What Jolly Fun!"
Me too, Sir Walter Raleigh. Me too.
AslanMahmuTtt: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
Anamariaguiza: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
brucetomaso: On this day:
421- Venice founded
1306- Robert the Bruce becomes king of Scots
1584- Sir Walter Raleigh authorized to colonize Virginia
1655- Saturn's largest moon discovered
1931- Scottsboro Boys arrested on rape charges in Alabama. (All would be convicted, later pardoned.)
AlanNWhelan: I don't know if Sir Walter Raleigh, who seems a very cool guy -
- possibly shagged Elizabeth I, explored America, good poet, fought Spaniards, rebelled and lost -
pronounced his name like Rawley or Rally.
Anyway, like him, I find I'm a voyager in the service of womanhood.
Supreme13Hector: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
PabloLabarca: Retrato de Sir WALTER CHAMPERNOWNE RALEIGH.
ThatDayHistory: Today, 439 years ago, Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
edpearce080759: On March 25, 1584, Queen Elizabeth granted Sir Walter Raleigh a royal charter authorizing him to found a colony in North America in return for one-fifth of all the gold and silver that might be mined there.
LlareggubJ: Classic Stalinist show trial reminiscent of the trial for treason of Sir Walter Raleigh in 1603 who was arraigned before a panel of nonentities presided over by a degenerate chairperson who had already decided on the verdict and not allowed to call any witnesses in defence.
CptPeeWee: Sir Walter Raleigh – Today In Southern History
0penbo0k: On March 25 1584, Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
sarahdal: Haunted by Sir Walter Raleigh himself
historycalendar: March 25, 1584 -- Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
almamexi: In 1584, Queen Elizabeth I authorizes Sir Walter Raleigh to "hold, occupy, and enjoy [any] remote, heathen and barbarous lands [not] inhabited by Christian people."
thepainterflynn: Today in 1584 Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
welfordwrites: The myth of Sir Walter Raleigh's potatoes. It is simply not true that he introduced the vegetable to England.
WillBlakely3: Sir Walter Raleigh, who had been granted a charter by Queen Elizabeth to organize an English settlement at Roanoke in 1585, was the first to bring it back to England.
Raleigh was even said to have tempted the queen herself into smoking it.
lalokisdebren3: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
mace_ks: Houdini and mystery go hand in hand along with Sir Walter Raleigh, Edgar Allen Poe, Sherlock Holmes. Who would you add to this list?
user_enjolras: queen elizabeth i rn bc this is what she sent sir walter raleigh on a boat for
recallalert1: Based on an account by antiquarian Sir Walter Raleigh, a complete Roman legion was heard but not seen at the site of Dr John Dee's magical laboratory in Mortlake, towards the last days of 1666.
brandenbishop: curse Sir walter raleigh
recallalert1: Based on an account by antiquarian Sir Walter Raleigh, a dancing bear swayed drunkenly along Bond Street, in the seventh week of the start of the 18th century.
paulworduma: Let me tell you guys a story
One of the poems I was introduced to when I started writing poetry was this poem by Sir Walter Raleigh "The Soul's Errand"
After reading this poem, it moved me so much I decided that my stage name would be "Pen Errand" clearly inspired by this poem
EWendallThomas: My dad would have been 89 today. Miss you so much, Grady, hope there is an endless supply of Sir Walter Raleigh in heaven.
MoCoMag: ⏳On this day in MoCo history 40 years ago: Sir Walter Raleigh Inn, with Bethesda, Gaithersburg and Wheaton locations, advertised March dinner and lunch specials.
on_slog: Sir Walter Raleigh. Good things that jump!
TodayIsTheDate: Today is the day Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment - March 20, 1616
FrackoffF: Sir Walter Raleigh.
beefeater407: 1/2
On this day 20th March 1616 Sir Walter Raleigh was freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment to conduct a second expedition to Venezuela in search of El Dorado.
DavidHibberd17: Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
explore_archive: Sir Walter Raleigh was freed from the Tower of London on this day in 1616, after 13 years of imprisonment for secretly marrying one of the Queen's ladies-in-waiting.
thepainterflynn: Today in 1616 Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment
0penbo0k: On March 20 1616, Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
historycalendar: March 20, 1616 -- Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
Shoug1Shodii1: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
chibi_ji0o: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
GrahamMack: On this day in 1616, Sir Walter Raleigh was freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment. - Which is as good a reason as any to play this from Bob Newhart.
on_slog: Sir Walter Raleigh. Good for your business.
Nadyaalfie1: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
ralphiestoenail: Who does he think he is? Sir Walter Raleigh?
somethinburnin: I think that's a corn cob, by bit of stem you can see. Betcha it's a real Missouri Meerschaum!! In WW1, Velvet sent allot to troops, by WW2, Lucky Strike Cigs kinda took over. Wonder if he had Velvet here in WW2? Or Sir Walter Raleigh, Prince Albert, Captain Black, BorkumRiff
joyoftrivia: Sir Walter Raleigh’s last words were, “Strike man, strike!” (a year before his son had been killed in Venezuela)
zhelobickaya94: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
ahab_g: f Marlborough was one, and Sir Walter Raleigh, and
JenniferEValent: Give me my scallop-shell of quiet,
My staff of faith to walk upon,
My scrip of joy, immortal diet,
My bottle of salvation,
My gown of glory, hope's true gage;
And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
-Sir Walter Raleigh
Jeff_Nyabor: After reading portions of the judgement in Anas vs. Ken Agyapong, I remember one of my favourite SHS poems.
“Say to the court, it glows
And shines like rotten wood;” - Sir Walter Raleigh (The Lie)
welfordwrites: Do meet my husband - he's in this bag. Sir Walter Raleigh’s widow had an extraordinary way of mourning her loss.
Zaphod_44: Fortune cookie for 03/15/2023
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
-- Sir Walter Raleigh
4yourcountry: "[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money, and all means whereby they resist his power." -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618)
HistoryIslands: Sir Walter Raleigh, Jersey’s last Elizabethan Governor. This is the story of his final voyage.
getshiswish: curse sir walter raleigh
arm53gloves9: March 10th. G.Marquez. Pronunciation in Portuguese and Spanish Sir Walter Raleigh.
nob_what: You'd miss Sir Walter Raleigh.☹️
PytlikJennifer: I don't even use the same Twitter account from when it started, but I certainly didn't come up with the reincarnation of Sir Walter Raleigh either.
JohnKI7YRA: Cunk On Britain The Empire Strikes Back
NicholasFalby: It have exaggerating, and it have exaggerating! How this old lady go say the last time aunty Eva come Trinidad, Sir Walter Raleigh was here? Da man dead in the 1600s hahahahhaha
welfordwrites: Sir Walter Raleigh’s over-zealous servant. So what would you do if you thought your employer was on fire?
markthesnark: I'm so tired
And curse sir Walter Raleigh
It was such a stupid get
devils_harlot: Why was I in the pub with my bf dropping facts about sir Walter Raleigh and how his wife carried his decapitated head around in a bag for almost 30 years
recallalert1: Based on an account by antiquarian Sir Walter Raleigh, a dancing bear was heard in Piccadilly tube station, on successive Tuesdays in 1948.
phowcus: *The lie by Sir Walter Raleigh*
Go, soul, the body’s guest,
Upon a thankless errand;
Fear not to touch the best;
The truth shall be thy warrant.
Go, since I needs must die,
And give the world the lie.
LatterDayRaider: So it turns out that I'm a direct descendant of the British explorer Sir Walter Raleigh. Would be kind of fun to find some sort of Raleigh family reunion in the "old country"
CarsePeel: I am related to Sir Walter Raleigh
ViraArmstrong: He was a maternal half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh and a cousin of Sir Richard Grenville.
The Colony of Virginia, chartered in 1606 and settled in 1607, was the first enduring English colony in North America, following failed attempts at settlement on Newfoundland...
ViraArmstrong: by Sir Humphrey Gilbert in 1583 and the Roanoke Colony (further south, in modern eastern North Carolina) by Sir Walter Raleigh in the late 1580s.
ViraArmstrong: Sir Walter Raleigh[a] ( c. 1552 – 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era, he played a leading part in English colonisation of North America, suppressed rebellion in Ireland,
naomiwiseguy: Lizzie was an Alpha Widow if there ever was one. Sir Walter Raleigh, some hot Spanish dudes. She loved and lost and became a formidable c*nt, capable of conquering.
GFurniture4sale: Antique 18/19th century National Maritime Museum Portrait Of Sir Walter Raleigh
medievalcowboy: i curse sir walter raleigh every day..
poetrylabsh: But could youth last, and love still breed,
Had joys no date, nor age no need,
Then these delights my mind might move
To live with thee, and be thy love.
from THE NYMPH’S REPLY TO THE SHEPHERD, written by Sir Walter Raleigh.
this_is_not_Tim: Hmm, is there some similarity in the themes between these two or is it time for bed?
- Wash Wash by Eldee (song)
- The Lie by Sir Walter Raleigh (poem)
crl02rz: "love scars im scared to get hurt" sir walter raleigh
braindeadpseud: It’s International Pipe Smoking Day. Smoke a pipe—that’s an order. I’m gonna be smoking some Sir Walter Raleigh in a Dr. Grabow
FactEveryWord: Interesting 1596 Fact: In 1596, the English colony of Roanoke was founded by Sir Walter Raleigh.
gplexousted: I'm so tired
I'm feeling so upset
Although I'm so tired
I'll have another cigarette
And curse Sir Walter Raleigh
He was such a stupid git...
AlexHeffron20: Sir Humphrey Gilbert, on behalf of Elizabethan England, carried out the brutal colonisation of Ulster and Munster. An Etonian, of course, and Walter Raleigh's brother. Mass murderer but lauded as an 'adventurer'. He took part in the first attempts to colonise North America.
andyhre: after one week in a neck brace, I am officially tired of my Sir Walter Raleigh look.
recallalert1: According to a recent study of antiquarian Sir Walter Raleigh, a large dark animal, like a giant horse, ran back and forth near where Selfridges still stands, for three days in 1892.
MsWorldEnergy: Thus just like our history has shown us, it’s our very highly influential & intellectual kinfolk & skinfolk who are still willfully working with the slave catchers & plantation owners & Christopher Columbus, colonizers & Sir Walter Raleigh to build
Gandalf1948: Henry Wallis, "Sir Walter Raleigh nella Torre".
on_slog: Sir Walter Raleigh. Good Friends.
down2earthindia: The English, having isolated themselves from the rest of Europe, turned to the only outlet they had: The sea. This period saw the rise of privateers and 'Sea Dogs' such as Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, John Hawkins and James Lancaster
JeffAndersonDC1: Ahh the days of wiping down the sneeze guard then going to the walk-in cooler to mix up vats of thousand island dressing at Sir Walter Raleigh Inn Steakhouse in Falls Church…
welfordwrites: Sir Walter Raleigh to his son, a poem by Sir Walter Raleigh. A 12-line poem with a clear message, plus two unnecessary extra lines.
MarkLevan10: A quote by Sir Walter Raleigh.
“ It was a basic principle of a tyrant to unarm his people of weapons, money, and means whereby they resist his power”
Anyone out there not picking up on this?
pastorddy: Hanging out with SIR Walter Raleigh
DpStateFuneral: "Better it were not to live than to live a coward." Sir Walter Raleigh
