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  1. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...h of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [...
    19: ... the male heir he desired; consequently, the King attempted to have his marriage to her annulled. In [[153...
    26: ...n her religion and royal position. The Lady Mary attempted to reconcile with her father by submitting to h...
    28: There were several attempts to marry her off to European princes, but none o...
    44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    27: ...icism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman...
    44: ...Scotland, Mary Stuart's mother, [[Mary of Guise]] attempted to increase French influence in Britain by allo...
    49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
    72: ...[[English Channel]] and invade England. Elizabeth attempted to encourage her troops with a notable speech, ...
    78: ... war, Raleigh and Gilbert's overseas colonisation attempts failed, and North American settlement thus did n...
  3. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    10: ...testant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It was for this reason t...
    17: ...er Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
    19: ...clared that James had abdicated the realm when he attempted to flee, and that the Throne was therefore vaca...
    38: The next years of Anne's reign were marked by attempts to merge England and Scotland into one realm. Wh...
    47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same...
  4. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    37: ...hartist]] conspiracy was behind the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the ...
    43: ...was commuted, another boy, [[John William Bean]], attempted to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded...
    48: ...d disgruntled Irishman named [[William Hamilton]] attempted to alarm the Queen by discharging a powder-fill...
    83: ...vonshire|Lord Hartington]], Liberal leader in the Commons, to form a ministry. However Lord Hartington decl...
    85: ...iage, but missed. Since 1842, each individual who attempted to attack the Queen had been tried for a misdem...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    38: ...en she threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
    44: ...f Wales, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    78: ...kinggun.com/archive/0316051diana3.html]. Despite attempts to save her, her internal injuries were too exte...
    87: ...ought on by an [[drunkenness|intoxicated]] driver attempting to elude pursuing [[paparazzi]] at high speed.
  6. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    50: ...fended the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
    118: ...cher had given to a parliamentary question in the Commons the previous day, in which she had angrily denoun...
    162: ...onths of [[house arrest]] for abetting a [[coup]] attempt in [[Equatorial Guinea]]. The [[United States]] s...
  7. Canada (35540 bytes)
    94: ... the U.S. attacked British forces in Canada in an attempt to reduce their control of North America and the ...
    96: ...a]], with the [[Act of Union (1840)]] in a doomed attempt to assimilate the French Canadians. Once the U.S....
    138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
    140: ...[First-past-the-post]] elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recomme...
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
    93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
    107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
    109: ...mainly appointed [[House of Lords]]. The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lords. Its 646...
    113: ...lish regions." [[Northern Ireland]]'s most recent attempt at home rule, with a directly elected power-shari...
  9. Tree (23723 bytes)
    53: ...er of trees, and generally only for the trunk. No attempt has ever been made to include [[root]] volume.
    301: {{commons|Trees}}
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
    37: ...ts; and so clear was the evidence that he made no attempt at defence. To the lords, who sent a committee to...
  11. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...] began to colonize [[North America]]. The first attempts, notably the [[Colony of Roanoke]], resulted in ...
    11: ...ed wealth and power necessary to begin systematic attempts at exploration. Also, as the economy of Europe ...
    16: ...h]]. At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a colonial em...
    75: The first attempted settlement of the South by [[England]] was the ...
    114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o...
  12. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    27: ...ls indicate that the Roman charge was actually an attempt to appease the Jewish authorities, although some ...
    145: ...ham as an early figure of faith and recognize his attempt to offer up Isaac as a foreshadowing of God's off...
    186: == See also == {{Commons|Jesus Christ}}
  13. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    50: ... by the Germans. He made five unsuccessful escape attempts, and was put in solitary confinement in a retali...
    69: ...] radio, from [[London]]. The British [[Cabinet]] attempted to block the speech, but was overruled by Churc...
    87: In April [[1947]] de Gaulle made a renewed attempt at transforming the political scene with the crea...
    114:
    272: {{commons|Charles de Gaulle}}
  14. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    10: ... did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childless u...
    99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}}
  15. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    25: ...King's tactlessness), Brienne went on the attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and collect...
    33: ... part of the opposition that the government would attempt to gerrymander an assembly to its liking. In ord...
    42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
    128: ...]]'' and later the ''[[Club Monarchique]]''. They attempted unsuccessfully to curry public favour by distri...
    170: ... of the [[1911 Encyclop椊a Britannica]]: "In the attempt to govern, the Assembly failed altogether. It lef...
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    62: ...oke for over twenty-four hours in an unsuccessful attempt to block the passage of the [[Civil Rights Act of...
    80: ...hich only the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] may originate such measures.
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    51: ...t ([http://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone exper...
    124: ...ns have also been placed upon [[downforce]] in an attempt to slow the cars down and each engine must be use...
    158: {{commons|Formula One}}
  18. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    51: ...clare Caesar’s laws as null and void, in an attempt to bog down the political system. Instead, howeve...
    96: ...5 years her elder, easily withstood her seduction attempts, and seduced her. He would place Cleopatra on th...
    136: ...rowd roared with approval, but Antony, undeterred attempted to place it on Caesar’s head again. Still...
    214: {{commons|Julius Caesar}}
  19. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    60: ...Hitler decided to use Ludendorff as a front in an attempt to seize power in [[Munich]], the [[capital]] of ...
    64: ... Germans bitterly resented these terms, but early attempts to gain support by blaming these humiliations on...
    169: ...st history|Revisionist historians]] note Hitler's attempts to improve the economic and political standing a...
    265: {{commons|Adolf Hitler}}
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    19: ...ain]] entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. France of...
    52: Another attempt was made by the Americans to push back towards Qu...
    114: ...the Virginia frontiersman [[George Rogers Clark]] attempted to neutralize British influence among the Ohio ...
    122: ...ia]]. A [[Siege of Savannah|joint Franco-American attempt]] to retake Savannah failed on [[October 9]], [[1...
    154: ... from 1776 to the close of 1779. An unsuccessful attempt was made to drive them out in 1778 by the America...

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