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  • 111St. Bridget of Sweden —     St. Bridget of Sweden     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Bridget of Sweden     (Also Birgitta).     The most celebrated saint of the Northern kingdoms, born about 1303; died 23 July, 1373.     Early Life     She was the daughter of Birger… …

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  • 112St. Hyacinth —     St. Hyacinth     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Hyacinth     Dominican, called the Apostle of the North, son of Eustachius Konski of the noble family of Odrowacz; born 1185 at the castle of Lanka, at Kamin, in Silesia, Poland (now Prussia);… …

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  • 113The Bernardines —     The Bernardines     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bernardines     Title of certain sisters of the order of Cîteaux who at the end of the sixteenth and in the seventeenth century, made energetic efforts to restore the primitive observance of… …

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  • 114Charles Clarke (antiquary) — Charles Clarke (died 1840) was an English antiquary. Life Clarke was appointed a clerk in the ordnance office at Chatham in 1783. Seven years later he was transferred to Gravesend, and in 1800 to Guernsey, where he remained until his retirement… …

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  • 115Sas (coat of arms) — Sas Battle cry: Sas Details Alternative names Drag Earliest mention …

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  • 116Tonkin commemorative medal — (Médaille commémorative de l expédition du Tonkin) The Tonkin commemorative medal, obverse and reverse Musée national de la Légion d Honneur et des Ordres de Chevalerie …

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  • 117Anfrey — Recorded as Anfray, Anfrey, Enfrey, Hanfrey, Henfrie, Henfre, Henfrey, Henferry, and possibly others, this is a very rare surname. It is probably Anglo Saxon, but if so is not apparently recorded in any of the modern published dictionaries of… …

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  • 118Hanfrey — Recorded as Anfray, Anfrey, Enfrey, Hanfrey, Henfrie, Henfre, Henfrey, Henferry, and possibly others, this is a very rare surname. It is probably Anglo Saxon, but if so is not apparently recorded in any of the modern published dictionaries of… …

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  • 119Henfre — Recorded as Anfray, Anfrey, Enfrey, Hanfrey, Henfrie, Henfre, Henfrey, Henferry, and possibly others, this is a very rare surname. It is probably Anglo Saxon, but if so is not apparently recorded in any of the modern published dictionaries of… …

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  • 120Champken — In the medieval times, both in England and France, land disputes were often settled by armed combat. The French name for land is champ , and the fighting was carried out by Chamecons , professional knights who were paid fees of 10,000 in modern… …

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