Just a cursory glance at the administrative contributions of the Viceroys will give an idea of the width and profundity of their efforts.
The singularly outstanding quality of these Viceroys was that they sought and heeded 'prudent advice' and consistently encouraged productive and dedicated work from their subordinates, producing a bevy of competent administrators - Elphinstone, Monroe, Edwardes, Malcolm, Frere, and Lyall - who transformed governance in India.
The
Viceroys is a fascinatingly twisted and multilayered translation of a classic Italian novel.
Indeed, this apathetic approach helped to establish an era of non-residential
viceroys from 1701 to 1767.
This book on the influence of Florence Nightingale on the
viceroys of India over a forty-year period is a welcome addition to the literature on the impact of private British nationals on the policies of the Raj.
Published in Nature on April 11, 1991, their findings showed that
Viceroys may be even less tasty than Monarchs.
In the convents, the religious prepared succulent feasts to serve to
viceroys and archbishops of the time.
As cogent testimony to their more than acceptable performance, one of these high court magistrates, Manuel del Campo y Rivas, informed the
viceroy in 1809 that he believed Mariano Uruena, the deputy scribe who assisted him and the four alcaldes de barrio in his district, hod been trained at the Real Colegio de Escribanos and had passed the exam supervised by the Audiencia.
Among the latter's critics however, was the cleric and academic Giulio Genoino, who for three decades had attempted to influence the Spanish authorities in the direction at constitutional change to involve the Third Estate in the deliberations of the council that governed the city under the Spanish
Viceroy. Returning to Naples in the 1640s after periods of imprisonment and exile for his views, Genoino took up as his protege the young Tommaso Aniello -- or Masaniello as he became Known -- son of a fisherman from Amalfi, who had been engaged in smuggling, spent time in prison but was now a well-known figure on the streets and in the markets of Naples.
If the orange butterfly was a
viceroy, Limenitis archippus, most biologists would have answered yes.
Raleigh, NC, September 09, 2010 --(PR.com)--
Viceroy Southeast (www.viceroysoutheast.com) has finalized an exclusive builder partnership with Providence Home Builders of Granite Falls, NC.
The model/mimic relationship of monarch (Danaus plexippus) and
viceroy (Limentitis archippus) butterflies has for a century been widely cited as a clear-cut case of defensive mimicry.
Raleigh, NC, September 01, 2010 --(PR.com)--
Viceroy Southeast (www.viceroysoutheast.com) is excited to announce the start of their Southeast U.S.
