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'''William Comyns Beaumont''', also known as '''Comyns Beaumont''', (1873-1956) was a British eccentric with several unusual beliefs, many of which were later mirrored by ]'s works. Beaumont was a staff writer for the ''Daily Mail''. | '''William Comyns Beaumont''', also known as '''Comyns Beaumont''', (]-]) was a British ] with several unusual beliefs, many of which were later mirrored by ]'s works. Beaumont was a staff ] for the '']''{{fact|date=April 2007}} who eventually became editor of '']'' and then '']'' in ].<ref>, August 15, 1932</ref> | ||
Among Beaumont's propositions were: | Among Beaumont's propositions were: | ||
*catastrophic climate |
*] ]s were the results of the action of ]s on the earth | ||
*The Egyptian dynasties up to the 13th century |
*The ] up to the ] ruled in ] | ||
*Jerusalem was originally located in Edinburgh | *] was originally located in ] | ||
*The works of Shakespeare were written by Francis Bacon | *The works of ] were written by ] | ||
*Francis Bacon was the illegitimate son of Queen Elizabeth I | *Francis Bacon was the illegitimate son of ] | ||
*There is a Zionist plot to undermine the British Empire | *There is a ] plot to undermine the ] | ||
*Part of this plot was disinformation disseminated by means of the Bible, which concealed the fact that the Holy Lands were in Britain, not in Palestine. | *Part of this plot was disinformation disseminated by means of the ], which concealed the fact that the Holy Lands were in Britain, not in ]. | ||
*The British Isles were Atlantis. | *The British Isles were ]. | ||
*Jesus was born in Glastonbury, and his life played out in Somerset. | *Jesus was born in ], and his life played out in ]. | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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*http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04v.htm | *http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04v.htm | ||
*http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04w.htm | *http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04w.htm | ||
*http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc101797.html | *http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc101797.html | ||
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Revision as of 11:26, 26 April 2007
William Comyns Beaumont, also known as Comyns Beaumont, (1873-1956) was a British eccentric with several unusual beliefs, many of which were later mirrored by Immanuel Velikovsky's works. Beaumont was a staff writer for the Daily Mail who eventually became editor of The Bystander and then The Graphic in 1932.
Among Beaumont's propositions were:
- catastrophic climate changes were the results of the action of asteroids on the earth
- The Egyptian dynasties up to the 13th century BC ruled in South Wales
- Jerusalem was originally located in Edinburgh
- The works of Shakespeare were written by Francis Bacon
- Francis Bacon was the illegitimate son of Queen Elizabeth I
- There is a Zionist plot to undermine the British Empire
- Part of this plot was disinformation disseminated by means of the Bible, which concealed the fact that the Holy Lands were in Britain, not in Palestine.
- The British Isles were Atlantis.
- Jesus was born in Glastonbury, and his life played out in Somerset.
Works
- The Riddle of the Earth, Chapman & Hall, London, 1925
- The Mysterious Comet: Or the Origin, Building up, and Destruction of Worlds, by means of Cometary Contacts, Rider & Co., London, 1932
- The Riddle of Prehistoric Britain, Rider & Co., London, 1946
- Britain the Key to World History, Rider & Co., London, 1947
- A Rebel in Fleet Street, Hutchinson & Co., London, 1948 (his autobiography)
- The Private Life of the Virgin Queen
- After Atlantis: the Greatest Story Never Told (unpublished)
References
- Time Magazine: Eight Less One, August 15, 1932
- http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04v.htm
- http://www.zetatalk.com/theword/tword04w.htm
- http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk/ccc/cc101797.html