Lieutenant of the Tower of Barad-dûr — / Lieutenant of the Tower of Baraddur The title of an important commander in the land of Mordor. Its associated details and duties are unknown, but at the time of the War of the Ring it was borne by the Man known as the Mouth of Sauron … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets — This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets.The Lord Lieutenancy was created in 1660 at the Restoration. It was generally held by the Constable of the Tower of London. Lieutenants were appointed until 1889,… … Wikipedia
The Tower King — was a comic series published in the British comic book Eagle , from issue 1 (dated March 27 1982) to issue 24 (dated September 4 1982). It was written by Alan Hebden and drawn by José Ortiz.PlotThe story was set in a post apocalyptic modern day… … Wikipedia
Constable of the Tower — General Sir Richard Dannatt, dressed in the ceremonial attire of the Constable of the Tower The Constable of the Tower is the most senior appointment at the Tower of London. In the middle ages a constable was the person in charge of a castle when … Wikipedia
Lord Lieutenant of the County of London — This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of the County of London.The post was created in 1889, absorbing the duties of the Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets, and abolished in 1965, when it was merged with that of Lord… … Wikipedia
The Yeomen of the Guard — The opera is set in the Tower of London, during the 16th century, and is the darkest, and perhaps most emotionally engaging, of the Savoy Operas, ending with a broken hearted main character and two very reluctant engagements, rather than the… … Wikipedia
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey — is an oil painting by Paul Delaroche completed in 1833. It is currently housed in the National Gallery in London. The painting portrays, erroneously in some regards, the moments preceding the death of Lady Jane Grey, who was executed in 1554.… … Wikipedia
The Gunpowder Plot — The Gunpowder Plot † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Gunpowder Plot (Oath taken May, 1604, plot discovered November, 1605). Robert Catesby, the originator of the Powder Plot, owned estates at Lapworth and Ashby St. Legers. His ancient and … Catholic encyclopedia
Tower of London — For other uses, see Tower of London (disambiguation) Coordinates: 51°30′29″N 0°4′34″W / 51.50806°N 0.07611°W / 51 … Wikipedia
lieutenant — n. 1 a deputy or substitute acting for a superior. 2 a an army officer next in rank below captain. b a naval officer next in rank below lieutenant commander. 3 US a police officer next in rank below captain. Phrases and idioms: lieutenant colonel … Useful english dictionary
TOWER HAMLETS — a parliamentary division of London E. of the city, originally a group of hamlets at one time within the jurisdiction of the Lieutenant of the Tower … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia