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  • 91Tituba — Tituba, also called TIBULA or Tituba Indian, was one of the first three people accused of practicing witchcraft during the Salem witch trials of 1692 in Salem Village, Massachusetts. Salem witch trials Tituba was the thirdperson accused of, but… …

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  • 92History of the Quakers — The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, is a movement that began in England in the 17th century. In its early days it faced opposition and persecution; however, it continued to expand, extending into many parts of the world,… …

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  • 93The Puritan — The Puritan, or the Widow of Watling Street is an anonymous Jacobean stage comedy, first published in 1607. It is often attributed to Thomas Middleton, but also belongs to the Shakespeare Apocrypha due to its title page attribution to W.S. .Date… …

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  • 941600-1650 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1600 1650 in Western European clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favour of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men and women. Other notable fashions included… …

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  • 95John Overall (bishop) — Infobox Bishop name = John Overall bishop of = Bishop of Norwich caption = province = Church of England diocese = Norwich see = enthroned = 1618 ended = 1619 predecessor = John Jegon successor = Samuel Harsnett ordination = 1591 consecration =… …

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  • 96The Alchemist (play) — The Alchemist is a comedy by English playwright Ben Jonson. First performed in 1610 by the King s Men, it is generally considered Jonson s best and most characteristic comedy; Samuel Taylor Coleridge claimed that it had one of the three most… …

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  • 97Nicholas Blincoe — is an English author, critic and screenwriter. He is the author of six novels, Acid Casuals (1995), Jello Salad (1997), Manchester Slingback (1998), The Dope Priest (1999), White Mice (2002), Burning Paris (2004). He was a founding member of the… …

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  • 98Sacvan Bercovitch — (born 4 October 1933 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Americanist, literary and cultural critic and academic.Education and academic careerSacvan Bercovitch is an influential and controversial Americanist. Born in Montreal, Quebec, on October 4 …

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  • 99Now Pluvial — EP by These New Puritans Released October 2006 Genre Post punk Electronica Length …

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  • 100Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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