XX Century Cyclopaedia and Atlas: Biography, History, Art, Science and Gazeteer of the World, Том 4Gebbie & Company, 1901 |
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... HISTORY , ART , SCIENCE AND GAZETEER OF THE WORLD Edited by A. R. SPOFFORD and CHARLES ANNANDALE , M.A. , LL.D. Vol . IV . New York and Philadelphia : GEBBIE & CO . 1901 KEY TO THE PRONUNCIATION . The pronunciation of the words.
... HISTORY , ART , SCIENCE AND GAZETEER OF THE WORLD Edited by A. R. SPOFFORD and CHARLES ANNANDALE , M.A. , LL.D. Vol . IV . New York and Philadelphia : GEBBIE & CO . 1901 KEY TO THE PRONUNCIATION . The pronunciation of the words.
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... Charles II . ( 1665 ) forbidding nonconformist clergymen who refused to take the oath of non - resis- tance , and swear to attempt no alteration of the constitution in church or state , to come within five miles of any corporate town ...
... Charles II . ( 1665 ) forbidding nonconformist clergymen who refused to take the oath of non - resis- tance , and swear to attempt no alteration of the constitution in church or state , to come within five miles of any corporate town ...
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... CHARLES JOSEPH , COMTE DE , French general and diplomatist , born 1785 , died 1870. He had a brilliant career under Napoleon I. , but on the return of the Bourbons he left France and lived in exile from 1815 to 1830. He married in ...
... CHARLES JOSEPH , COMTE DE , French general and diplomatist , born 1785 , died 1870. He had a brilliant career under Napoleon I. , but on the return of the Bourbons he left France and lived in exile from 1815 to 1830. He married in ...
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... Charles II . astronomical observator to the king , and carried on his observations at the Queen's House at Greenwich , until the observatory was built for him in 1676. Here he passed his life ; formed the first trustworthy cata- logue ...
... Charles II . astronomical observator to the king , and carried on his observations at the Queen's House at Greenwich , until the observatory was built for him in 1676. Here he passed his life ; formed the first trustworthy cata- logue ...
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... Charles V. as Duke of Florence . The ducal dynasty of Medici continued to rule till the year 1737 , when , becoming extinct , they were suc- ceeded by Francis of Lorraine , afterwards emperor of Germany . From this period the history of ...
... Charles V. as Duke of Florence . The ducal dynasty of Medici continued to rule till the year 1737 , when , becoming extinct , they were suc- ceeded by Francis of Lorraine , afterwards emperor of Germany . From this period the history of ...
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