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English writer and antiquarian
John Aubrey FRS (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He was a pioneer archaeologist, who recorded (often
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Topics referred to by the same term
John Aubrey (1626–1697), was an English antiquary and writer. John Aubrey may also refer to: John Aubrey (MP for City of London), represented City of London
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British baronet, cricketer, and soldier
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 7th Baronet (22 August 1912 – 19 June 1992) was a British baronet, who played first-class cricket
John_Aubrey-Fletcher
English peerage
Sir John Aubrey, 1st Baronet (c. 1606 - c. March 1679) of Llantrithyd, Glamorgan was an English landowner. He was the son of Sir Thomas Aubrey and Mary
Sir_John_Aubrey,_1st_Baronet
English actor (1922–1989)
John Aubrey Westbrook (1 November 1922 – 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in
John_Westbrook_(actor)
British politician
Sir John Aubrey, 6th Baronet (4 June 1739 – 14 March 1826) was a British Tory politician. In 1786, he succeeded to his father's baronetcy. Baptised in
Sir_John_Aubrey,_6th_Baronet
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Piddington in 1672 and had married Sir John Aubrey, 2nd Baronet by 1691. On her death in 1717 Mary's stepson Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet inherited Piddington
Piddington,_Oxfordshire
Neolithic stone complex in Oxfordshire, England
into the 19th century. Meanwhile, antiquarians such as William Camden, John Aubrey and William Stukeley had begun to take an interest in the monuments.
Rollright_Stones
British historian and literary critic
100 Best Books of the Decade in The Times in 2009. Her second book, John Aubrey: My Own Life (Chatto & Windus, 2015; New York Review Books, 2016), was
Ruth_Scurr
American actress and producer (born 1984)
Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She began performing improv and sketch comedy at the
Aubrey_Plaza
British actor (1923–2017)
2017) was a British stage and screen actor. He played the antiquarian John Aubrey in the solo play Brief Lives. He won a Tony Award for his performance
Roy_Dotrice
Building in St Albans, England
supplement his family home of Gorhambury. The main source describing it is John Aubrey's Brief Lives (1669-1696). It was named after Verulamium, the ancient
Verulam House, St Albans (17th century)
Verulam_House,_St_Albans_(17th_century)
Late 17th-century collection of biographies by John Aubrey
collection of short biographies written by John Aubrey (1626–1697) in the last decades of the 17th century. Aubrey initially began collecting biographical
Brief_Lives
British Whig politician (1680–1743)
Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet (20 June 1680 – 16 April 1743), of Llantriddyd, Glamorgan, and Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, was a British Whig politician
Sir_John_Aubrey,_3rd_Baronet
English mathematician (1574–1660)
material on Oughtred. Account of Oughtred by John Aubrey William Oughtred's "Key of the Mathematics" (John Salusbury's English translation of Oughtred's
William_Oughtred
English actor (1896–1984)
John Aubrey Conway Howarth (19 February 1896 – 31 March 1984) was an English actor primarily known to television audiences, though he also worked across
Jack_Howarth_(actor)
Ring of chalk pits at Stonehenge
The Aubrey holes are a ring of 56 chalk pits at Stonehenge, named after seventeenth-century antiquarian John Aubrey. They date to the earliest phases
Aubrey_holes
American actor
visible roles was in the film Friday Night Lights, as the football booster John Aubrey. He later appeared as a similar character, Buddy Garrity, in the TV series
Brad_Leland
Poetic inspiration in Welsh
1694, the Welsh poet Henry Vaughan wrote to his cousin, the antiquarian John Aubrey, in response to a request for some information about the remnants of
Awen
Fictional character by Patrick O'Brian
John "Jack" Aubrey CB MP JP FRS, is a fictional character in the Aubrey–Maturin series of novels by Patrick O'Brian. The series of novels portrays his
Jack_Aubrey
Northern Rhodesian-born British conceptual artist
John Aubrey Clarendon Latham (23 February 1921 – 1 January 2006) was an English conceptual artist born in Northern Rhodesia. Latham was born in Northern
John_Latham_(artist)
English scientist and occultist (1527–1608/09)
2024 – via YouTube. Aubrey, John (1898). Rev. Andrew Clark (ed.). "Brief Lives": Chiefly of Contemporaries, Set Down by John Aubrey, Between the Years
John_Dee
English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)
contemporary source is Brief Lives of John Aubrey, an uneven compilation including first-hand reports. In the work, Aubrey quotes Christopher, Milton's younger
John_Milton
Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England
the henge, both for religious and practical reasons. The antiquarians John Aubrey and William Stukeley took an interest in Avebury during the 17th and
Avebury
Public university system
Berkeley Public Policy Press. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-0-87772-435-3. Douglass, John Aubrey (2000). The California Idea and American Higher Education: 1850 to the
California_State_University
Large 18th-century house in Holland Park in west London
Aubrey House is a large 18th-century detached house with two acres of gardens in the Campden Hill area of Holland Park in west London, W8. It is a private
Aubrey_House
Book by Joseph Glanvill
chapter on Transportation by an invisible power in the Miscellanies of John Aubrey. The book affirmed the existence of witches with malign supernatural
Saducismus_Triumphatus
English nursery rhyme
raine, goe to Spain: faire weather come againe". At the same period John Aubrey noted that "little children have a custom when it raines to sing or charme
Rain_Rain_Go_Away
British Indian army officer and writer
Lieutenant-Colonel Aubrey John "A.J." O'Brien CIE CBE (5 December 1870 – 31 August 1930) was an officer in the British Indian Army and a writer on India. AubreyJohn O'Brien
Aubrey_J._O'Brien
Tree in Crowhurst, Surrey, England
measured in 1630 as 30 feet (9.1 m). It was mentioned by John Evelyn in 1664, and John Aubrey mentioned it in his Natural History and Antiquities of the
Crowhurst_Yew
English courtier
Stephen Austin and Sons. Aubrey, John; Jackson, John Edward (1862). Wiltshire: The Topographical Collections of John Aubrey, F. R. S., A. D. 1659–70,
John_Seymour_(1474–1536)
Card game
as "Britain's national card game". According to John Aubrey, it was created by the English poet Sir John Suckling in the early 17th century as a derivation
Cribbage
English beauty
behaviour caused the gossip later reported as fact by the antiquary John Aubrey, who claimed that she was the "concubine" of either the courtier Sir
Venetia_Stanley
English novelist (1905–2000)
Anthony Powell. Pilot Press, 1947 John Aubrey and His Friends (1948) Brief Lives and Other Selected Writings of John Aubrey. Ed. Anthony Powell. Cresset Press
Anthony_Powell
17th-century English politician
Sir John Aubrey, 2nd Baronet (c. 1650 – 15 September 1700) was an English politician. He was the only surviving son of Sir John Aubrey, 1st Baronet, and
Sir_John_Aubrey,_2nd_Baronet
John Aubrey Davis Sr. (May 10, 1912 – December 17, 2002) was an African-American political science professor and activist of the Civil Rights Movement
John_Aubrey_Davis_Sr.
Title in the Baronetage of Great Britain
additional surname of Aubrey on inheriting the Aubrey estates, of Sir John Aubrey, 6th Baronet, on the death of Charles Aubrey of Dorton House. His brother
Aubrey-Fletcher_baronets
American actor
thriller Argo (2012) and starred from 2014 to 2017 as FBI Special Agent James Aubrey on the Fox crime procedural comedy-drama Bones from the 10th season until
John_Boyd_(actor)
Candle made by dipping a rush in fat or grease
printed descriptions of rushlights was written by English antiquary John Aubrey in 1673. Rev. Gilbert White gave a detailed description of rushlight
Rushlight
English illustrator and author (1872–1898)
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (/ˈbɪərdzli/ BEERDZ-lee; 21 August 1872 – 16 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced
Aubrey_Beardsley
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
Aubrey Baronetcy, of Llantrithyd in the County of Glamorgan, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 23 July 1660 for John Aubrey
Aubrey_baronets
British baronet
of Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, who previously held the office from 1954 to 1961. The only son and second child of Lieut-Col Sir John Aubrey-Fletcher Bt
Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baronet
Sir_Henry_Aubrey-Fletcher,_8th_Baronet
British actor (born 1952)
of The Rivals. Fleet played John Aubrey in the 2008 BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour production by Nick Warburton of Aubrey's Brief Lives. From 1999–2001, Fleet
James_Fleet
Domestic cat with distinctive coat markings
assumed that medieval cats were tabbies. However, the natural philosopher John Aubrey believed this to be untrue. Sometime after the mid-17th century, he noted
Tabby_cat
English polymath (1635–1703)
printed in 1705. The work of Waller, along with John Ward's Lives of the Gresham Professors, and John Aubrey's Brief Lives form the major near-contemporaneous
Robert_Hooke
English painter (1611–1646)
first significant English painters, he was praised by his contemporary John Aubrey as "the most excellent painter that England has yet bred". The art critic
William_Dobson
English Earl (1589-1624)
accomplished gamblers and wastrels". A rumour noted later by the antiquary John Aubrey had it that one of Richard Sackville's "concubines" was Venetia Stanley
Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset
Richard_Sackville,_3rd_Earl_of_Dorset
American actress Aubrey Plaza began her career performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. She made her feature film debut
Aubrey_Plaza_filmography
English actor and founder of schools (1566–1626)
Alleyn's gift to an encounter with an apparition. English antiquarian John Aubrey was the first to record the legend, saying: Mr. Alleyn, being a tragedian
Edward_Alleyn
Person who consumes a ritual meal for the deceased
and the English counties bordering Wales. Seventeenth-century diarist John Aubrey, in the earliest source on the practice, wrote that "an old Custome"
Sin-eater
Town in Surrey, England
who regularly took the waters and several prominent writers, including John Aubrey, Samuel Pepys and Celia Fiennes recorded their visits. The popularity
Epsom
Wife of William Shakespeare (1556–1623)
lived in London, writing and performing his plays. However, according to John Aubrey for a period every year he returned to Stratford, where Anne is assumed
Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare)
Anne_Hathaway_(wife_of_Shakespeare)
English merchant and politician
Andrew Aubrey (died c. 1356) was an English merchant and politician, who served three terms as Lord Mayor of London during the reign of Edward III. Born
Andrew_Aubrey
Traditional Yorkshire-dialect English song
willingness in life to participate in charity. The poem was first collected by John Aubrey in 1686, who also recorded that it was being sung in 1616, but it is
Lyke-Wake_Dirge
Former country house in England
early forms include Dipden, Dibden and Dubden. In 1719, the writer, John Aubrey, refers to the property as "Dibden quasi Deep Dene". The name is generally
Deepdene_House_and_Gardens
17th-century English soldier, courtier, and arts patron
Nottingham, and patron. Described as "a little, weak, crooked man" by John Aubrey, he studied mathematics himself, as well as supporting others, including
Charles Cavendish (Nottingham MP)
Charles_Cavendish_(Nottingham_MP)
Former civil rights group
rights group based in Washington, D.C. and formed in 1933. Founded by John Aubrey Davis Sr., members continued to use direct and legal action to demand
New_Negro_Alliance
and widowed three times. Her first husband was John Aubrey (son of another Mayor of London, Andrew Aubrey) and her second Sir Alan Buxhull, KG in 1372.
Maud Francis, Countess of Salisbury
Maud_Francis,_Countess_of_Salisbury
American singer and reality television personality (born 1984)
Aubrey Morgan O'Day (born February 11, 1984) is an American singer and reality television personality who has been a member of the girl group Danity Kane
Aubrey_O'Day
Welsh actor (1920–2000)
Aubrey Richards (6 June 1920 – 29 May 2000) was a Welsh actor who appeared in numerous film and television productions over a 40-year period, often portraying
Aubrey_Richards
California education policy
1960. Cal. Stats., 1960 extra. sess., ch. 49, § 1, p. 392. Douglass, John Aubrey (2000). The California Idea and American Higher Education: 1850 to the
California Master Plan for Higher Education
California_Master_Plan_for_Higher_Education
Labyrinth made by cutting a path into turf
Dorset Dover's Hill near Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire (mentioned by John Aubrey) "Maiden Bower" on downs near Dunstable, Bedfordshire Edenbridge, Kent:
Turf_maze
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
parish was in the ancient hundred of Chippenham. By the 17th century, John Aubrey stated that a market was held on the site of the old castle. At some
Castle_Combe
Grade I listed late medieval building in Salisbury, United Kingdom
1669 the Hall was being used as a tavern, as described by the antiquary John Aubrey: "His dwelling house, now a taverne (1669), was on the Ditch, where in
John_Halle's_Hall
Australian-born first-class cricketer
John Aubrey Allen (born 19 July 1974) is an Australian teacher, rugby player and cricketer. Allen was born in Windsor, New South Wales. He attended Bede
John Allen (sportsman, born 1974)
John_Allen_(sportsman,_born_1974)
British political writer and journalist
2013. Aubrey, John (1898). "John Birkenhead (1615-1679)". In Clark, Andrew (ed.). 'Brief Lives,' chiefly of Contemporaries, set down by John Aubrey, between
John_Birkenhead
British Army general (1917–1977)
General Sir John Aubrey Taylor Sharp, KCB, MC & Bar (6 September 1917 – 15 January 1977) was a British Army officer who achieved high office in the 1970s
John Sharp (British Army officer)
John_Sharp_(British_Army_officer)
Seal of God, or Seal of Truth, according to John Dee
Library (MS. Michael 276); and from a 1674 copy by John Aubrey, also in the Bodleian Library (MS. Aubrey 24). One of the oldest surviving manuscripts of
Sigillum_Dei
British Army officer and politician
Colonel Sir John McMahon, 1st Baronet (c. 1754 – 12 September 1817) was a British Army officer and politician who served as the Private Secretary to the
Sir_John_McMahon,_1st_Baronet
English horseman
According to John Aubrey, Billingsley taught Dorset and his retinue of 30 gentlemen to 'ride the Great Horse.' He was, according to Aubrey, 'the best horseman
Thomas_Billingsley
Australian politician
John Aubrey Ross Lockwood (born 18 July 1936) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Lockwood was born at Babinda, Queensland, the son of
John Lockwood (Australian politician)
John_Lockwood_(Australian_politician)
English poet and courtier (1647–1680)
middle of the Privie Garding, which was esteemed the rarest in Europ". John Aubrey learned what Rochester said on this occasion when he came in from his
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
John_Wilmot,_2nd_Earl_of_Rochester
Megalithic monument in County Cork, Ireland
megalithic tomb in the country to be described by an antiquarian writer, in John Aubrey’s manuscript of 1693. Labbacallee is the largest wedge tomb in Ireland
Labbacallee_wedge_tomb
Welsh politician
prominent literary people in London, including writer and antiquarian John Aubrey, playwright Thomas Shadwell, and poet and satirist Samuel Butler. On
Sir Robert Thomas, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Robert_Thomas,_2nd_Baronet
Debating society in 17th century London
John Aubrey, Samuel Pepys, Henry Neville, Major Wildman, Francis Cradoc, Edward Bagshaw, William Croone, Philip Carteret, Maximilian Petty, Sir John Hoskyns
Rota_Club
Possible portrait of Shakespeare
William Davenant (1606–1668), who, according to the gossip chronicler John Aubrey, claimed to be the playwright's illegitimate son. He also states that
Chandos_portrait
John Keats poem
The divinations referred to by Keats in this poem are referred to by John Aubrey in his Miscellanies (1696) as being associated with St. Agnes' night
The_Eve_of_St._Agnes
2026 film by Kate Dolan
sex. Aubrey is frightened by the sight of Sara in the closet, but David calms her down and reveals that Sara is his SOULM8TE. When David tells Aubrey Sara's
Soulm8te
English archdeacon (1596–1679)
he pursued mathematical researches, and took pupils, who included John Aubrey. Aubrey recorded that Davenant was unwilling to publish on mathematics, preferring
Edward_D'Avenant
Upcoming British Christmas film
Christmas Aubrey Flint is an upcoming British Christmas comedy film directed by Jack Spring, and featuring an ensemble cast including John Bradley, Celia
Merry_Christmas_Aubrey_Flint
English timber merchant and politician
John Cator (21 March 1728 – 26 February 1806) was an English timber merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1772 and 1793. He became
John_Cator
English novelist (1926–2005)
ISBN 0-670-03283-2. Aubrey 1991, pp. 12–13 Aubrey 1991, pp. 13–14 Aubrey 1991, p. 14 Aubrey 1991, p. 16 Aubrey 1991, pp. 17–18 Aubrey 1991, pp. 18–22 Aubrey 1991, pp
John_Fowles
Play written by Patrick Garland
Brief Lives is a British play about John Aubrey, a 17th-century Englishman who met and kept accounts of many of the famous men of his day, including René
Brief_Lives_(play)
Associates of John Wilkins, 1649 to 1660
dilettanti gathering around John Wilkins FRS (1614–1672) at Oxford in the period 1649 to 1660. It is documented in particular by John Aubrey: he refers to it as
Oxford_Philosophical_Club
Major Sir Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet KStJ CVO DSO (10 September 1887 – 30 May 1969), also known by his pen name Henry Wade, was Lord Lieutenant
Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet
Sir_Henry_Aubrey-Fletcher,_6th_Baronet
Type of burial mound
or a bermed barrow, is a type of tumulus identified as such by both John Aubrey and William Stukeley. In the United Kingdom, they take the form of a
Bell_barrow
First wife of William Penn (1644-1694)
end. She was interred in the burial ground of Jordans Quaker Meeting. John Aubrey, in his Brief Lives said of Gulielma: She herself is described as "a
Gulielma_Penn
Prehistoric carving in Uffington, England
ancient origins. In the 17th century, John Aubrey attributed the figure to Hengist and Horsa. However, Aubrey also ascribed its origins to the British
Uffington_White_Horse
Lost painting by Hans Holbein the Younger
century, John Aubrey viewed it at the Besselsleigh home of Sir John Lenthall, but by 1727 it was at Burford Priory. It was discussed in detail by John Loveday
Sir_Thomas_More_and_Family
Prehistoric monument in England
56 pits, each about 3.3 feet (1 m) in diameter, known as the Aubrey holes after John Aubrey, the 17th-century antiquarian who was thought to have first
Stonehenge
English playwright, poet, and actor (1572–1637)
Men, then performing under Philip Henslowe's management at The Rose. John Aubrey reports, on uncertain authority, that Jonson was not successful as an
Ben_Jonson
Hill figure in England
Saxons in the Dark Ages. In his 17th-century work Monumenta Britannica, John Aubrey connected the Uffington horse with Hengist and Horsa, stating that "the
Westbury_White_Horse
Physical classification of artifacts
to be older than those with straight legs. In the late 17th century, John Aubrey worked out crude evolutionary sequences based on typological distinctions
Typology_(archaeology)
Pioneering Venezuelan female aviator
Venezuela's embassy in Washington, D.C. In 1946, she married American John Aubrey Long in Rio de Janeiro. Luisa Elena Contreras Mattera Rio de Janeiro
Ana_Branger
American adult animated sitcom
the human owner of "Furrever Friends" pet rescue. Aubrey Plaza as Dana, Kevin's former human owner. John Waters as Armando, a Persian cat. Whoopi Goldberg
Kevin_(TV_series)
Fruit of some plants of the genus Prunus
Dick, ed. (1949). Aubrey's Brief Lives. David R. Godine Publisher. p. xliii. ISBN 9781567920635. The curious antiquary John Aubrey (1626–1697) noted in
Cherry
Nathanael John Aubrey Galagher, 23, a private serving with the Special Operations Task Group was killed in a helicopter crash on 30 August 2012. Mervyn John McDonald
List of Australian Defence Force casualties in Afghanistan
List_of_Australian_Defence_Force_casualties_in_Afghanistan
American ice dancer and ballet dancer
John Carrell (January 25, 1947 – September 20, 1989), later known as John Aubrey, was an American ice dancer and ballet dancer. With partner Lorna Dyer
John_Carrell
Wales international rugby league footballer
John Aubrey Casewell (11 September 1909 – 26 May 1974) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and coached
Aubrey_Casewell
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