Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 7David Patrick, William Geddie W. & R. Chambers, limited, 1926 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... MARRIAGE .. NORTHCOTE W. THOMAS ; Sheriff J. M. IRVINE . K. C. , LL.D. MARY , QUEEN OF SCOTS JOSEPH ROBERTSON , MASORAH .... MASTER AND SERVANT .. MATTER MAURICE .. MEDAL ... MEDICINE MEDITERRANEAN ......... MEMORY ( Diseases of ) ...
... MARRIAGE .. NORTHCOTE W. THOMAS ; Sheriff J. M. IRVINE . K. C. , LL.D. MARY , QUEEN OF SCOTS JOSEPH ROBERTSON , MASORAH .... MASTER AND SERVANT .. MATTER MAURICE .. MEDAL ... MEDICINE MEDITERRANEAN ......... MEMORY ( Diseases of ) ...
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... marriage and property , made in the image of the divine Messenger . The and the Hearers who lived in the world . The Messenger himself is the prototype of the true Pro - Elect might not sow or reap , or even prepare their phets ( called ...
... marriage and property , made in the image of the divine Messenger . The and the Hearers who lived in the world . The Messenger himself is the prototype of the true Pro - Elect might not sow or reap , or even prepare their phets ( called ...
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... marriage and the duties of a householder , or the second order ; ( 4 ) means of subsistence and private morals ; ( 5 ) diet , purification , and the duties of women ; ( 6 ) the duties of an anchorite and an ascetic , or the duties of ...
... marriage and the duties of a householder , or the second order ; ( 4 ) means of subsistence and private morals ; ( 5 ) diet , purification , and the duties of women ; ( 6 ) the duties of an anchorite and an ascetic , or the duties of ...
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... married William , first Earl of Douglas . Their daughter , Isabella , in 1404 married Alexander Stewart , the Wolf of Badenoch , ' who , after her death in 1419 , was designated Earl of Mar. The earldom was in 1565 restored , or granted ...
... married William , first Earl of Douglas . Their daughter , Isabella , in 1404 married Alexander Stewart , the Wolf of Badenoch , ' who , after her death in 1419 , was designated Earl of Mar. The earldom was in 1565 restored , or granted ...
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... marriage within the prohibited degrees . She built , too , a stately church at Dunfermline , and re - founded Iona . She bore her husband six sons and two daughters , and died three days after him , in Edinburgh Castle , on 16th ...
... marriage within the prohibited degrees . She built , too , a stately church at Dunfermline , and re - founded Iona . She bore her husband six sons and two daughters , and died three days after him , in Edinburgh Castle , on 16th ...
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