Restoration literature — is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 ndash;1689), which corresponds to the last years of the direct Stuart reign in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. In general … Wikipedia
Rule of St. Benedict — • Lengthy article on the text of the Rule and its composition, some analysis, and practical application Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rule of St. Benedict Rule of St. Benedict … Catholic encyclopedia
Rule a Wife and Have a Wife — is a late Jacobean stage play, a comedy written by John Fletcher. It was first performed in 1624 and first published in 1640.The play was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on Oct. 19, 1624. It was acted by… … Wikipedia
Restoration War — (1868–1869) Known in Japan as the Boshin War, this civil war was sparked by the proclamation of a “restoration” of imperial rule in January 1868, commonly referred to as the Meiji Restoration. The defeat by June 1869 of all forces loyal to the … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Restoration Movement — This article is about the Stone Campbell Restoration Movement and churches that have a historical and/or theological connection to it (e.g., Churches of Christ, Christian Churches, and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). : For more… … Wikipedia
rule — rule1 W2S2 [ru:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(instruction)¦ 2¦(advice)¦ 3¦(normal/usual)¦ 4¦(government)¦ 5¦(grammar/science etc)¦ 6 the rule of law 7 the rules of natural justice 8 rule of thumb 9 make it a rule (to do something) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Rule of the shorter term — The rule of the shorter term, also called the comparison of terms, is a provision in international copyright treaties. The provision allows that signatory countries can limit the duration of copyright they grant to foreign works under national… … Wikipedia
Restoration (film) — Infobox Film name = Restoration caption = DVD cover director = Michael Hoffman producer = Cary Brokaw writer = Rupert Walters narrator = starring = Robert Downey, Jr. Sam Neill David Thewlis Polly Walker Meg Ryan music = James Newton Howard… … Wikipedia
Restoration — [[t]re̱stəre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N PROPER: the N The Restoration was the event in 1660 when Charles the Second became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland after a period when there had been no King or Queen. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Restoration is used to… … English dictionary
restoration — The re establishment of a monarchy. The enthronement of Charles II following the Rule of Cromwell. Bringing back to a former condition, as a restoration of health. Giving back that which was previously taken away. To put a new bridge in place of… … Ballentine's law dictionary