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deveresocietyuk: Happy birthday to Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford.
NathanFrancis__: "And sweet are all things, when we learn to prize them
Not for their sake, but His who grants them or denies them."
Poems:
borntodayfamous: [January - 10, 1814] On this day in history birth of aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victori...
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potatohead383: Voice, as pure and sweet as if from heaven.
—Aubrey De Vere
McKelveyHouston: Church News Ireland - November 4
Pope Francis visits Bahrain
PM scraps plan to move UK embassy away from Tel Aviv
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The Sea-Cliffs of Kilkee by Aubrey De Vere
+Speaking to the soul
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McKelveyHouston: Church News Ireland - October 22
Eccentric Lives: The Daily Telegraph Book of 21st Century Obituaries
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The Sea-Cliffs of Kilkee by Aubrey De Vere
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alacrates: Aubrey says de Vere travelled for 7 years on the continent, due to an absolutely ridiculous story, but de Vere was away from England for less than 2 years... what was Aubrey intending with this
alacrates: I don't want to give a lot of credence to John Aubrey's Lives, as his biography of de Vere is ridiculous -- but since the bio is very clearly false, is that one also comprised of encrypted references?
manx_maid: Am looking for a source for what Alison Weir says was done to John de Vere 12th Earl of Oxford (thought he was beheaded like his eldest son Aubrey) as I can't quite believe it . .
McKelveyHouston: Church News Ireland - August 22
Church buildings are the beating heart of the spiritual life of the country by the Archbishop of York
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The Rock of Cashel by Aubrey de Vere
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bessie_rory: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
cocohshshhs: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
bessie_rory: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
cocohshshhs: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
RichardHShevlin: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
cocohshshhs: A long list of doubly and triply forsworn nobles, led by Geoffrey de Mandeville, Aubrey de Vere and Ralph of Chester, made the balance of war sway alternately from side to side, as they transferred themselves to the camp of the highest bidder.
alacrates: The description from the John Aubrey's Brief Lives, that Dee had a "clear rosie complexion", was tall and handsome and was "a mighty good man"
(I only vouch for what he says about Dee, and condemn all he said about de Vere)
the061limerick: GRMA for the orders today. The back of the print has a wee poem by Aubrey Thomas De Vere. Titled "Flowers I would bring". Make sure to give it a read before framing.
the061limerick: New print release.
Many a day spent rambling around Curraghchase. Did you hop the gate or pay?
Available next week.
"Flowers I would bring if flowers could make thee fairer" Aubrey de Vere
AvenueCyprus: Tel Aviv-based sales company Cinephil has acquired worldwide sales rights for documentary feature “A Story of Bones,” which is in competition at the ongoing Tribeca Festival.
Directed by Joseph Curran and Dominic Aubrey de Vere and produced by Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo.
AodhBC: "St. Ruth in his stirrups stood up, and cried,
"I have seen no deed like that in France !" "
Aubrey de Vere (1814 - 1902)
swoodcollins: Aubrey II de Vere, Baron of Oxford (1062 – 1141) Sheriff of London, 1st Hereditary Lord High Chamberlain
AodhBC: Aubrey Thomas de Vere meditated here, they say. (Mad as a brush, of course.)
Curraghchase
ToiletGuru: Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, who died OTD in 1400, became a Chamberlain of the Royal Household and member of the privy council in 1381
HOS_Marcellus: [April 1890]
The accredition of the dukedom of Oxford is held at Buckingham. Marcellus kneels befor Her Majesty while the sword touches his shoulder.
"Marcellus Aubrey-Edward de Vere, Duke of Oxford, Count of Bulbeck, Viscount of Stratford-upon-Avon."
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LimerickMuseum: Today in 1842..
"Inaugural Address Delivered on the Evening of the 8th February 1842, at the House of the Limerick Philosophical and Literary Society", by Sir Aubrey de Vere - 'The Bard of Curragh Chase'.
DavidCranmerUn1: Peerage of England, first created for Aubrey de Vere by the Empress Matilda in 1141. His family was to hold the title for more than five and a half centuries, until the death of the 20th Earl in 1703.
Aubrey IV was supposedly an ally of King John, while his brother Robert, the
obituary_bot: Richard de Vere, 32 (11th Earl of Oxford, English commander)
1385—1417
Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford KG was the son and heir of Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford
RIP
_he_lios: ab. 1656-1662 Gerard Soest - Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford
(Dulwich Picture Gallery)
ARTSalamode: "Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain."
Aubrey de Vere
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to Irish writer and poet Aubrey de Vere (January 10, 1814), author of "Legends of the Saxon Saints" (1879) et al.
karenievers: Acknowledging Mr. Aubrey Thomas De Vere’s birthday today at the ruins of his home at Curraghchase in co. Limerick 1/2
thepainterflynn: Today in 1814 Aubrey Thomas De Vere, a poet who adapted early Gaelic tales, is born in Curraghchase Forest Park Coillte, Toreen
UsLadies: Famous Birthdays for 10th January 2022: 1702 - Johannes Zick, German fresco painter, born in Lachen, Germany (d. 1762)
1814 - Aubrey de Vere, Irish poet and critic (Victorian Observer), born in Toreen, Republic of Ireland (d. 1902)
1890 - Grigory…
SifaPoulton: I have the problem that I develop a hatred for a character so deep that I then struggle to write in clearly WHY the reader should hate them as it's such intense loathing that I'm like "there's no other option. What do you mean you need reasons?"
Like Aubrey de Vere in STARS
JeromeJargeau: "Legends of the Saxon Saints" by Aubrey De Vere
Another poet who should be better known.
swoodcollins: Aubrey II de Vere, Baron of Oxford (1062 – 1141) Sheriff of London, 1st Hereditary Lord High Chamberlain, Justiciar of England, 1st Crusade Knight Commander – Author’s 25th thru 30th Great-Grandfather
shakesmonologue: Of interest to Oxfordians.
Curraghchase was the ancestral home of Irish poet Aubrey de Vere, a descendant of the 15th Earl of Oxford.
WirelessStory: Sorrow by Aubrey Thomas de Vere
samsauthor: My ancestor Rev William Aubrey (1573 - 1646) was the rector of Pendoylon parish church. He married Jane Mathews (1580 - 1650), whose line takes my ancestry back to Robert de Vere, the 3rd Earl of Oxford, a Surety Baron at the signing of Magna Carta.
Pedigree chart: Jeremy Crick
karenievers: On a visit to Askeaton, I unexpectedly came across the grave of Irish poet/critic, Aubrey Thomas de Vere (1814-1902), of Curraghchase in co. Limerick. Last image is the presentation page of his dramatic poem “St. Thomas of Canterbury” dedicated to Lady Wilde (Oscar’s mother).
thepainterflynn: Today in 1788 Sir Aubrey de Vere, poet, is born in Adare, Co. Limerick
McKelveyHouston: CNI News Magazine August 26
Book: Welcoming the Stranger - Think imaginatively about mission
+Poem for today
The Rock of Cashel by Aubrey de Vere
+Pointers for prayer
+Speaking to the Soul
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plastic_bio: There is no remedy for time misspent;No healing for the waste of idleness,Whose very languor is a punishmentHeavier than active souls can feel or guess.
- Sir Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Baronet
NoLongerAPrince: saw as weak and did not command the full authority of the crown?
But oh how I tried.
With my counselor Aubrey de Vere the Second Earl of Oxford, who gained the nickname Sir Hiss for his snake Shifter ability, I slowly began my rule. Enforcing my will and teaching the +
Mitch6813: Lewis Carroll
Photograph of Aubrey de Vere, 1862
deveresocietyuk: On 15 July 1625 Henry de Vere, Edward’s son with his second wife Elizabeth Trentham, was buried at Westminster abbey, following his death in the Netherlands. There he fought alongside Henry Wriothesley, and they were famously known as the two Henries.
specialpissoff: oh no im a direct descendant of Aubrey de Vere who apparently was William the Conquerers ass wiper
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posh is not it!!!
martinspring1: Robert de Vere, Grandson of Margaret Spring and Aubrey de Vere
plastic_bio: There is no remedy for time misspent;No healing for the waste of idleness,Whose very languor is a punishmentHeavier than active souls can feel or guess.
- Sir Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Baronet
Kairpra: Stilled are the winds,
Scarce heard far ocean’s roar;
And maiden waves creep
Coyly to the shore,
Tinged with the purest
Blush of closing even,
Behold yon hills that catch
The glow of heaven!
By Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Artist Victoria Lisi.
RavenG93: Stilled are the winds,
Scarce heard far ocean’s roar;
And maiden waves creep
Coyly to the shore,
Tinged with the purest
Blush of closing even,
Behold yon hills that catch
The glow of heaven!
~ Aubrey Thomas de Vere
SirAubreyHiss: ⊱Sir Hiss⊰
Aubrey de Vere.
ˢⁿᵃᵏᵉ ˢʰⁱᶠᵗᵉʳ
Once, I served and schemed for King Richard, then his brother John, alongside the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Now, I'm a banker in a quaint town and I serve no one other than myself.
OUATRP
[Further info below as uncovered/needed]
karenievers: The remains of Curraghchase house, former home of the Hunt/De Vere family. The poet, Aubrey De Vere, is my husband’s distant cousin through the Butlers of Ormonde. See Patrick Comerford’s blogpost for further details on the house & family➡️
SifaPoulton: 6) While some of the renaming is to reduce the number of Thomases in the series, some of the characters were renamed when I discovered I had very set opinions on certain names.
Robert de Vere is called Aubrey de Vere, for example
ToiletGuru: Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, who died OTD in 1400, became a Chamberlain of the Royal Household and member of the privy council in 1381
YvonneF50177592: Flowers I Would Bring by Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Perfuddled: WHEN I was young, I said to Sorrow,
"Come, and I will play with thee:”—
He is near me now all day;
And at night returns to say,
“I will come again to-morrow,
I will come and stay with thee.”
- Aubrey de Vere
LimerickGazett1: AUBREY THOMAS DE VERE (1814-1902) AT HOME AT CURRAGH CHASE, CO. LIMERICK, C.1880S
deveresocietyuk: Fingers crossed for these campaigners! As the first Earl of Oxford was Aubrey de Vere it would be interesting to learn more about exactly which Earl of Oxford is associated with these lands.
LimerickMuseum: Today in 1842..
"Inaugural Address Delivered on the Evening of the 8th February 1842, at the House of the Limerick Philosophical and Literary Society",
by Sir Aubrey de Vere -
'The Bard of Curragh Chase'.
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to Irish writer and poet Aubrey de Vere (January 10, 1814), author of "Legends of the Saxon Saints" (1879) et al.
thepainterflynn: Today in 1814 Aubrey Thomas De Vere, a poet who adapted early Gaelic tales, is born in Curraghchase Forest Recreational Area, Toreen, Co. Limerick
jprapke: Sorrow by Aubrey Thomas de Vere
COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave,
God's messenger sent down to thee; do thou
With courtesy receive him; rise and bow;
And, ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave
Permission first…
IrishAmericaMus: Curraghchase, gorgeous park in Co. Limerick, home to de Vere family 1657–1957. Colorful characters included Sir Aubrey Vere Hunt, 1st Baronet, (1761-1818). 1813 he wrote "pimps, parasites, hangers-on, spies, informers...alas poor Ireland" attended a reception in Dublin Castle!
thepainterflynn: Today in 1788 Sir Aubrey de Vere, poet, is born in Adare, Co. Limerick
RedKahina: "My countrymen have many peculiarities, and amongst others this one, that the more you revile them, the less they like you. " Aubrey de Vere
MarceeleeWin: The pedigree of my ancestors...The House of de Vere, Earls of Oxford. Aubrey I de Vere; Aubrey II de Vere; Aubrey III de Vere; and more...are my direct ancestors.
BitterSiPeter: "He was rejected again in 1831 by Ellen de Vere, a sister of the poet Aubrey Thomas de Vere (1814-1902)."
taxi_leaks: Going by Bristol yesterday, should we now tear down the statue from Roman Emporer Trajan Augustus
What about anything connected to William the Bastard?
Should we change the name of De Vere Gardens, or Aubrey Walk?
Should all CoL gates be removed, and London Wall remained
bittersavored: “Sorrow”
by Aubrey de Vere
When I was young, I said to Sorrow,
"Come I will play with thee!" —
He is near me now all day;
And at night returns to say,
"I will come again to-morrow,
I will come and stay with thee."
... (1/2)
Spudmuffin6: Simon Harcourts mother was (((de vere))).
Bodleian Bowl belonging to Aubrey de Vere recovered from moat . hebrew inscriptions offerings to the Jew Jospeh, son of Rabbi Jechiel.
book : The Early Jews and Muslims of England and Wales:
ToiletGuru: Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, who died OTD in 1400, became a Chamberlain of the Royal Household and member of the privy council in 1381
jkdiedrick: Online now: Mathilde Blind's review of The Foray of Queen Meave, and other Legends of Ireland’s Heroic Age, by Aubrey De Vere (The Athenaeum, 21 Oct.1882):
karenievers: I’m delighted to share with you my latest find: a 1st edition presentation copy of “St. Thomas of Canterbury” by Limerick’s own Aubrey De Vere w/gift inscription to Lady Wilde. I get goosebumps when I think about the fact that both these Irish literary figures touched the book!
MylesKingston: 'Landscape with Curragh Chase' by Jeremiah Hodges Mulcahy 1834 -shortly after completion of the long facade to the 18th century house. Poet Aubrey de Vere would have been 20 at the time. The original house 'Curragh' was built by Cromwellian officer Vere Hunt in 1657.
fraveris: Ode to the Daffodil
"O Love-star of the unbeloved March,
When cold and shrill,
Forth flows beneath a low, dim-lighted arch
The wind that beats sharp crag and barren hill,
And keeps unfilmed the lately torpid rill!"
By Aubrey De Vere.
Artist Lucy Grossmith
john_self: Probably the most famous paragraph in John Aubrey's BRIEF LIVES. (On Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford.)
blthaddeusmc: The dreadful might of sin she knew
As innocence alone can know:
O'er her its deadliest gloom it threw
As shades lie darkest on the snow.
-from The Presentation in the Temple by Aubrey de Vere
XIXIIXII: Grief should be, like joy, majestic, equable, sedate; Confirming, cleansing, raising, making free;
Strong to consume small troubles; to commend great thoughts, grave thoughts, thoughts lasting to the end.*
*Sorrow - Aubrey Thomas de Vere
azizm987: Grief should be, like joy, majestic, equable, sedate; Confirming, cleansing, raising, making free;
Strong to consume small troubles; to commend great thoughts, grave thoughts, thoughts lasting to the end.*
*Sorrow - Aubrey Thomas de Vere
thepainterflynn: Today in 1814 Aubrey Thomas De Vere, a poet who adapted early Gaelic tales, is born in Kilcornan , Co Limerick
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to Irish writer and poet Aubrey de Vere (January 10, 1814), author of "Legends of the Saxon Saints" (1879) et al.
Worldlyseeker: A small drop of ink, falling like dew upon a thought, can produce that which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think!
Sir Aubrey De Vere
Alvut_Trevor: Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.
Aubrey Thomas de Vere
Alvut_Trevor: In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own.
Aubrey Thomas de Vere
EleanorRigbyBot: next his brehon Erc
and wild hands As when some forest beast tears up the ground
All heard that sound
- Aubrey De Vere, "The Legends of Saint Patrick"
GOpinor: 2/ of my king
Grow hazy, far seen, in the hills in spring.” THE BARD ETHELL By Aubrey de Vere
Eadwacer1: Earl Aubrey de Vere had some choice words from Odin. While in his time he knew not of the knowledge that had survived among the folk he still wrote as best he could with the breath Odin gave him.