For the English politician, see Sir Anthony Shirley, 1st Baronet.
Shirley convinced the Persian ruler to send a Persian embassy to Europe in 1599.
Sir Anthony Shirley (or Sherley) (1565–1635) was an English traveller, whose imprisonment in 1603 by King James I caused the English House of Commons to assert one of its privileges—freedom of its members from arrest—in a document known as The Form of Apology and Satisfaction.
Sir AnthonyShirley (or Sherley) (1565–1635) was an English traveller, whose imprisonment in 1603 by King James I caused the English House of Commons...
Shirley Nolan or Shirley Oakey (10 February 1942 – 3 December 2001) was a British teacher who set up the Anthony Nolan Register to allow Bone marrow transplants...
Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author. She is known for her portrayals of quirky, strong-willed...
an English travelogue composed in 1610/11 by the English traveller AnthonyShirley, describing the events during his journey in Safavid Iran. Because...
Persian diplomats, led by Husayn 'Ali Beg of Persia, and Englishman AnthonyShirley (who serves as translator) arrive in Prague to meet with Rudolf II...
March 1591) of Olantigh in Wye, Kent. Sir AnthonyShirley and Sir Robert Shirley were his younger brothers. Shirley matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford in 1579...
European envoys, particularly the English adventurers Sir AnthonyShirley and his brother Robert Shirley, who arrived in 1598 as envoys from the Earl of Essex...
Shirley Anita Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first...
true-life experiences of the three Shirley brothers, Sir AnthonyShirley, Sir Thomas Shirley, and Robert Shirley (later Sir Robert). The play illustrates...
10 December 2015, Obituaries [paper only], p.37 Hayward, Anthony (9 December 2015). "Shirley Stelfox obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved...
the Earl Ferrers Sir AnthonyShirley, 1st Baronet (1624–1683) Sir Richard Shirley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1655–1692) Sir Richard Shirley, 3rd Baronet (c. 1680–1705)...
A Short Treatise of Magneticall Bodies and Motions Sir AnthonyShirley – Sir AnthonyShirley: his Relation of his Travels into Persia Alexander Whitaker...
when he was the driver and bodyguard for the black classical pianist Don Shirley, was dramatized in the 2018 film Green Book, in which he was portrayed...
Group, along with bassist Anthony "Sooty" Jones from New York. They submitted "Fool for a Pretty Face", a song Marriott and Shirley had just written, to record...
16th century travelers to Persia included the brothers Robert Shirley and AnthonyShirley, and for India Duarte Barbosa, Ralph Fitch, Ludovico di Varthema...
shipwrecked on the Japanese coast on October 19, 1596. February 8 – Sir AnthonyShirley, England's "best-educated pirate", raids Jamaica. February 24 – The...
Portrait of Sir Robert Shirley is a painting by Sir Anthony van Dyck, a Flemish Baroque artist. It is a portrait of Sir Robert Shirley (c. 1581 – 13 July...
Robert Shirley, who was Abbas' initial choice instead of his brother Sir Anthony, stayed in Iran to train the army. Hossein Ali Beg and Anthony were accompanied...
place in the Commons, the imprisonment of Sir Thomas Shirley and his brother Sir AnthonyShirley, and the Bishop of Bristol's book favouring the King's...
1601 he had an encounter with the celebrated traveller Sir AnthonyShirley: for Sir Anthony and his two equally famous brothers were related to the Ollantighe...
Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby, CH, PC (née Catlin; 27 July 1930 – 12 April 2021) was a British politician and academic...
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