The New International Encyclopaedia, Volume 8Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead, 1906 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... England . FONTEVRAULT , fôN'te - vro ' ( Fons Ebraldi -the well of Saint Evrault ) . A town in the De- partment of Maine - et - Loire , France , on the Vienne , eight miles southeast of Saumur ( Map : France , G 4 ) . Population , in ...
... England . FONTEVRAULT , fôN'te - vro ' ( Fons Ebraldi -the well of Saint Evrault ) . A town in the De- partment of Maine - et - Loire , France , on the Vienne , eight miles southeast of Saumur ( Map : France , G 4 ) . Population , in ...
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... England , and two from each of the other nationalities . All international matches are played under rules subjected to its approval , but it has no jurisdiction over the game as played within the limits of the four separate unions ...
... England , and two from each of the other nationalities . All international matches are played under rules subjected to its approval , but it has no jurisdiction over the game as played within the limits of the four separate unions ...
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... England and in many of the United States . In a few of the American States , however , in which the mortgage has come to be regarded as a mere lien , and not as a legal estate in the mort- gagee , a statutory process , known also as a ...
... England and in many of the United States . In a few of the American States , however , in which the mortgage has come to be regarded as a mere lien , and not as a legal estate in the mort- gagee , a statutory process , known also as a ...
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... England . NORTH FORELAND , the Cantium of Ptolemy , forms the northeast point of the county , and is in lati- tude 51 ° 22 ′ N. , two miles east of Margate ( Map : England , H 5 ) . Its chalk cliffs , nearly 200 feet high , projecting ...
... England . NORTH FORELAND , the Cantium of Ptolemy , forms the northeast point of the county , and is in lati- tude 51 ° 22 ′ N. , two miles east of Margate ( Map : England , H 5 ) . Its chalk cliffs , nearly 200 feet high , projecting ...
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... England in 1745 , and introduced in the United States in 1832. In 1889 , however , the American Order freed itself from the jurisdic- tion of the High Court in England , and became a separate organization . It had , in 1902 , some 1600 ...
... England in 1745 , and introduced in the United States in 1832. In 1889 , however , the American Order freed itself from the jurisdic- tion of the High Court in England , and became a separate organization . It had , in 1902 , some 1600 ...
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