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  • 111New Model Army — For the band, see New Model Army (band). The Soldier s Catechism: rules, regulations and drill procedures of the New Model Army. The New Model Army of England was formed in 1645 by the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War, and was disbanded… …

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  • 112Robin Maugham — BIOGRAPHY OF ROBIN MAUGHAM Supplied from the archives of:www.maughambookclub.com Trustee of the Maugham Estate.Robin Maugham 2nd Viscount of Hartfield (17th May 1916 – 13th March, 1981) was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific… …

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  • 113Metropolitan and Metropolitan District Railways — The Metropolitan Railway (MetR) and the Metropolitan District Railway (District) were the first two underground railways to be built in London, creating the world s first metro system. Although separate and independent companies and often fierce… …

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  • 114Sheridan, Richard Brinsley — ▪ Irish playwright Introduction baptized Nov. 4, 1751, Dublin, Ire. died July 7, 1816, London, Eng.       Irish born playwright, impresario, orator, and Whig politician. His plays, notably The School for Scandal (1777), form a link in the history …

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  • 115Metropolitan Railway — This article is about the history of what became the Metropolitan line and Hammersmith City Line. For the history of what became the District line, see Metropolitan District Railway. Construction of the Metropolitan Railway close to King s Cross… …

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  • 116Cotswold Games — “Olympicks” redirects here. For the international games, see Olympic Games.The Cotswold Olimpick Games are an annual public celebration of games and sports held in the Cotswolds in the West Country of England. The games began sometime between… …

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  • 117Chateaubriand, François-Auguste-René, vicomte de — ▪ French author born Sept. 4, 1768, Saint Malo, France died July 4, 1848, Paris  French author and diplomat, one of his country s first Romantic writers. He was the preeminent literary figure in France in the early 19th century and had a profound …

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  • 118Condé, Louis II de Bourbon, 4e prince de — ▪ French general and prince (4th prince of), byname  The Great Condé,  French  Le Grand Condé,  also called  Duc (duke) d Enghien   born Sept. 8, 1621, Paris died Dec. 11, 1686, Fontainebleau, Fr.  leader of the last of the series of aristocratic …

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  • 119Te Deum —     Te Deum     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Te Deum     An abbreviated title commonly given both to the original Latin text and the translations of a hymn in rhythmical prose, of which the opening words, Te Deum Laudamus, formed its earliest… …

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  • 120Danny Guthrie — Guthrie playing for Newcastle United Personal information Full name …

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