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William Of Norwich: Alleged victim of ritual murder by Jews at Norwich in 1144. He may therefore claim to be the protomartyr of this class of pseudo-martyrdom. According to the boy's own family, he was enticed away on Monday, March 21 ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Norwich: Norwich, a city and one of the county-seats of New London county, Connecticut, U., in the township of Norwich, at the point where the Yantic (which expands here in " The Cove ") and Shetucket rivers join and form the Thames ... [84%] 2022-09-02
Norwich: Norwich is a city and district in the English county of Norfolk, where it serves as the county town. Norwich is situated on the river bank Wensum approximately 100 miles (160 kilometres) north-east of London, 40 miles (64 kilometres ... [84%] 2023-11-22 [Norwich] [Cities in the East of England]...
Norwich: See Norwich (disambiguation) for articles sharing the titleNorwich. NORWICH, a city and county of a city, municipal, county and parliamentary borough, and the county town of Norfolk, England; 114 m. It is served by the Great Eastern railway and also ... [84%] 2022-09-02
Norwich: Norwich, a village and the county-seat of Chenango county, New York, U., on the Chenango river, 42 m. It is served by the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and the New York, Ontario & Western railways. [84%] 2022-09-02
Norwich: Capital town of the county of Norfolk, England. After London, Oxford, and Cambridge, it is the earliest English town mentioned as being inhabited by Jews. The so-called martyrdom of William of —the first case of blood accusation in Europe ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [84%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Norwich: Norwich is the county town of Norfolk, in the East Anglia region of eastern England. It has a population of 121,600. [84%] 2023-02-22 [United Kingdom Cities and Towns]
Norwich: Norwich (/ˈnɒrɪdʒ, -ɪtʃ/ ) is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about 100 mi (160 km) north-east of London, 40 mi (64 km) north ... (City and non-metropolitan district in Norfolk, England) [84%] 2024-06-22 [Boroughs in England] [Cities in the East of England]...
William Williams (artist): William Williams (1727 – 27 April 1791) was an English-American painter who wrote a novel, The Journal of Llewellin Penrose, Seaman, considered by many to be the first American novel. Williams was born in Bristol, England, but his family originated ... (Artist) [72%] 2024-01-11 [1727 births] [1791 deaths]...
William Williams (metallurgist): William M. Williams (25 February 1927 – 28 January 2011) was a Welsh-born metallurgical engineer and Birks professor of metallurgy at McGill University. (Metallurgist) [72%] 2024-01-11 [1927 births] [2011 deaths]...
William Williams: William Williams (April 23, 1731 – August 2, 1811) is an American Founding Father. He was a Harvard graduate, a Continental Army veteran, a merchant. [72%] 2023-03-14 [Founding Fathers] [American Revolution]...
William Williams (brewer): William Williams (c.1803 – 26 April 1858) was an early settler in the Province of South Australia, known for establishing the Walkerville Brewery and for his work on the Kaurna language. He was Deputy Colonial Storekeeper for some time. (Brewer) [72%] 2024-01-11 [Settlers of South Australia] [1858 deaths]...
William Williams (Medal of Honor): William Williams (1840 – May 5, 1893) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for helping to free his grounded ship. (Medal of Honor) [72%] 2024-01-11 [1840 births] [1893 deaths]...
William Williams (Indiana politician): William Williams (May 11, 1821 – April 22, 1896) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1867 to 1875. (Indiana politician) [72%] 2024-01-11 [1821 births] [1896 deaths]...
William Williams (printer and publisher): William Williams (October 12, 1787 – June 10, 1850) was an American printer, publisher and bookseller, originally from Massachusetts. He moved to New Hartford, New York, with his family and soon established himself in the printing and newspaper business in nearby ... (Printer and publisher) [72%] 2024-01-11 [1787 births] [1850 deaths]...
William Williams (antiquary): William Williams (Gwilym Ddu o Arfon; 1739–1817) was a Welsh antiquarian, known also as a poet. Williams was born in February 1739 in Ty Mawr, Trefdraeth, Anglesey from William ap Huw ap Sion, a stonemason. (Antiquary) [72%] 2024-01-11 [Welsh antiquarians] [Welsh poets]...
William Williams (baseball): William Joseph Williams, Sr. (1916 – August 23, 2009) was the co-owner of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team of the National League from 1981 through 1984 with his brother James Williams. (Baseball) [72%] 2024-05-07 [1916 births] [2009 deaths]...
William Williams (Connecticut politician): William Williams (April 8, 1731 – August 2, 1811) was an American Founding Father, merchant, a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence. Williams was born in Lebanon, Connecticut ... (Connecticut politician) [72%] 2024-07-27 [1731 births] [1811 deaths]...