Mansfield Parkyns photographed by Camille Silvy in 1861
Born
(1823-02-16)16 February 1823 Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England
Died
12 January 1894(1894-01-12) (aged 70)
Occupation
Explorer, travel writer
Language
English
Nationality
English
Genre
Travel writing
Notable works
Life in Abyssinia
Mansfield Harry Isham Parkyns (16 February 1823 – 12 January 1894) was an English traveller, known for his travel book Life in Abyssinia: being notes collected during three years' residence and travels in that country (1853). In this book he described his experiences and observations during three years (1843–1846) of travelling in Abyssinia, the modern territories of Eritrea and Ethiopia.
Mansfield Harry Isham Parkyns (16 February 1823 – 12 January 1894) was an English traveller, known for his travel book Life in Abyssinia: being notes...
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specimen collected on the upper White Nile by the English traveller MansfieldParkyns. Gould provided a more detailed description in the following year...
of his own personal safety in action." Another British traveller, MansfieldParkyns adds, “Wolde Selasie reigned for twenty-five years, and during this...
These include Arnaud and Antoine d'Abbadie, Henry Salt, Samuel Gobat, MansfieldParkyns and Théophile Lefebvre. After the defeat and death of Ras Sabagadis...
energy, that overawed all who approached him". Another British envoy, MansfieldParkyns, adds, "Wolde Selassie reigned for twenty-five years, and during this...
various European travelers such as Jeronimo Lobo, James Bruce and MansfieldParkyns visited Abyssinia. Their written accounts about their experiences...
The Parkyns Baronetcy, of Bunny Park in Nottinghamshire, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 18 May 1681 for Thomas Parkyns in acknowledgement...
dish called kitcha fit-fit. List of African dishes List of breads Parkyns, Mansfield (1853). Life in Abyssinia. p. 368. Retrieved 24 November 2017. kitcha...
Selassie. In his "Life in Abysinia", the 19th-century British traveller MansfieldParkyns writes that the family of Dejazmach Kifla Iyasus and Ras Wolde Selassie...
Library, Parkyns of Bunny Manuscripts, MSS Pa X 3 and Pa X 3/1 – breaks off in AH 1257 (1841/2); copied by Ibrāhīm Bāz for MansfieldParkyns in 1847;...
personage associated with the monastery was Abba Samuel of Qoyasa. MansfieldParkyns, traveling between Adwa and Sudan, stopped at Debre Abbay in early...
African Affairs, 1959–64. He was also a biographer of the traveller MansfieldParkyns. Cumming was knighted in 1953. He was the honorary treasurer of the...
Parliament of Great Britain Preceded by Thomas Parkyns and Samuel Smith Member of Parliament for Leicester 1800–1801 With: Samuel Smith Succeeded by Parliament...
May 1960 The Challenge Alexandra John Gilling John Temple-smith Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle Jun 1960 Never Let Go Independent Artists John Guillermin...
Nicholson 1687: Darcy Molyneux of Mansfield 1688: George Willoughby 1689: John Dand 18 March 1689: Sir Thomas Parkyns, 2nd Baronet 18 November 1689: Richard...
"Assante: Versatile, but Not French" – via LA Times. "Armand Assante". Parkyn, John (August 8, 1999). "Bloodlines let Assante play many ethnic roles"...
Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020. Mansfield, Brian (28 January 2015). "Ranking the 5 best Super Bowl halftime shows"...
Lord Newark and the High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Sir John Digby of Mansfield Woodhouse Manor, with a Troop of horse, tried to seize the TB armoury...
1835, p. 39 Lydekker 1908, p. 462 Powell-Cotton 1902, pp. 206–207 Parkyns, Mansfield (1853). Life in Abyssinia: Being Notes Collected During Three Years'...
Edwin Brooks Labour Beckenham Philip Goodhart Conservative Bedford Brian Parkyn Labour Bedfordshire, Mid Stephen Hastings Conservative Bedfordshire South...
The Wichita Eagle. 11 September 1998. p. 1BB Go. Retrieved 11 July 2022. Parkyn, John (27 November 1998). "Name Dropping". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Archived...