Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 5th Baronet is the Lord of the Manor of Westbury.
The First World War, which began in 1914, is important in world history in many respects. All the wars before this were fought at the regional level, or between two or three countries. This was the first war in which almost all the countries of the world were involved and supporting one or the other
In 1347, the plague first entered the Mediterranean through trading ships carrying goods from the Black Sea territories of the Golden Horde. The disease then spread across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, claiming up to 60% of the population in a large-scale outbreak known as the Black Dea
The Battle of White Mountain decided the first phase, the so-called Bohemian, of the great and destructive conflict known in history as the Thirty Years War (1618-48). In this battle, for the first time, the imperial Terthios faced the Dutch faction of their opponents, outside Prague. The Thirty
Baron Munchausen has been famous for centuries now as the hero of a fairy tale or, according to others, as the greatest liar of all time. And how could it be otherwise when he was described as flying onto a cannonball or performing other seemingly impossible feats? And yet, as always, behind the